Remuda and roundup camp of the Three Blocks, Lincoln Co., New Mexico. Three Block Ranch, New Mexico.

Cowboy of the Cross-B outfit [Frank Smith] branding in the open. Shielding his fire from the wind. Cross-B Ranch, Texas.

A spread of the Three Block outfit with the herd, riding horses and chuck wagon. Three Block Ranch, New Mexico.

Cowpunchers at the OR chuck wagon finishing a meal with a smoke and a few moments rest. George Pattullo on extreme right. OR Range, Arizona.

[Joe Bailey, United States Senator from Gainesville, Texas, making a Fourth of July speech in Bonham, Texas]

The drive reaches water. The small flow on this wide river bed tells something about water on the Great Plains.

The Spur cook receiving help cleaning up the dishes; usually the wrangler helps with this duty. Spur Ranch, Texas.

A couple of cowpunchers pause to make cigarettes while working the range somewhere in the Southwest around 1907-1910.

[Boys Club float in Bonham parade, Will Evans' party for Fannin County, July 10-12, 1923]

[Stagecoach in Bonham parade, Will Evans' party for Fannin County, July 10-12, 1923]

[Boys with donkey and mule, Bonham parade, Will Evans' party for Fannin County, July 10-12, 1923]

[Wagon with timber load, Bonham parade, Will Evans' party for Fannin County, July 10-12, 1923]

["Sunshine Special," Texas and Pacific Railway float in Bonham parade, Will Evans' party for Fannin County, July 10-12, 1923]

[Children in covered wagon float, Bonham parade, Will Evans' party for Fannin County, July 10-12, 1923]]

A herd of "cattalo," cross between buffalo (bison) and cattle developed by Colonel Goodnight on the plains of Texas. Goodnight Ranch, Texas.

Branding scene. A rider is roping out the calves while two punchers hold one down for the branding iron. Spur Ranch, Texas.

Posed photograph of group attending a rodeo somewhere in the Southwest in the 1920s. A rodeo performer [Louis Tindall] is in the background on his horse.

Texas rodeo performers [Prairie Rose Henderson, sitting third from left, and Lucille Mulhall, standing fifth from left]

Hank Smith, pioneer cowman of Texas, sitting on the brow of a hill in Blanco Canyon overlooking his ranch. Cross B Ranch, Texas.

Hank Smith, old time buffalo hunter, sitting on the brow of a hill overlooking the valley below somewhere on the plains of Texas.