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101 Ranch Wild West Show, 1904-1932

Description: Article describes the history of the wild west show at the Miller brothers' 101 Ranch and the performances that were a part of it. Barbara Williams Roth explains how their shows reflected the era, and some of the difficulties the Miller brothers faced in their business.
Date: Winter 1965
Creator: Roth, Barbara Williams
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Ranching in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations

Description: Article provides a narrative of the experiences of the author and his father, Governor Allen Wright, participating in the cattle industry in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. J. B. Wright discusses ranching in Indian Territory, cowboy activities, and the capturing of wild horses in the area.
Date: Autumn 1959
Creator: Wright, J. B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Postcard: OHPG0105]

Description: Charles Farra, Miles City, Montana - 1st Money 4th annual roping and riding competition, Dewey, Oklahoma July 4.11. On the reverse is written This fellow got the first prize for best rider. $2 Omer Means
Date: 1911
Partner: Keystone Crossroads Historical Society

Oklahoma's African American Rodeo Performers

Description: Article describes the history of African American rodeo performers beginning with the growth of the cattle industry in Oklahoma and Indian Territory, from cowboys and ranch hands to eventual rodeo champions. Roger D. Hardaway highlights the lives and careers of several key performers.
Date: Summer 2011
Creator: Hardaway, Roger D.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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