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Photograph of men herding cattle in a field

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Unidentified Unidentified Man or Men

Description

This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of cowboys herding cattle. The cowboys are all on horseback with a large herd of cattle in the background. The prairie grass fills the foreground. In the bottom center of the photograph white handwritten text reads [6 Hearb Clark Boss]. On the back of the photograph the words [Sherfield Stock Ranch / Cowboys wild and [illegible] to care for afoot] are written at the top.
Format:
Silver And Photographic Gelatin On Photographic Paper
Rights:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Record Contributed By

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Record Harvested From

Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

  1. African American
  2. African Americans
  3. Agriculture
  4. American West
  5. Labor
  6. Labor Unions
  7. Photography
  8. Rural Life

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