Harry E. Chrisman, former Liberal author and historian, donated a large collection of his writings, photographs, and other items to Liberal Memorial Library for the purpose of research. This database searches the contents of the Chrisman Collection.

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CallNo: P78-I2			larger image
Descriptive Title: Jack rabbit roundup			Type: Print
Date of Origin: 1935			Provenance:private collection - Lee Larrabee
Size: 3 1/2 x 5 9/16			Condition: good
Text: [front] Photo by C.A. Smith - 1935 [back] 3 [3 is circled] Harry E. Chrisman 10245 W. 14th Ave. Denver, Colo. 80215 [address is stamped twice] Harry E. Chrisman LANE D, APT 74 LIBERAL, KANSAS [address is stamped once] [note] 3 [3 is circled] Picture No. 3 When the slat (fence) gate is closed behind them, the men and boys enter pen and club frightened animals to death. The woman in pen with club is mopping up on jacks that have been beaten and stunned but are still alive. Thousands of dead jackrabbits litter the ground over an area of fifty to seventy-five yards in the Pen. - Photos courtesy Lee Larrabee.
Misc Info: Photo is of dead and stunned jackrabbits in pen; people clubbing rabbits while people in background watch.
Subject:	jack rabbits people with clubs slat gate or fence Lee Larrabee vehicles men boys woman pen		Related to:	P77 P123 P257 P552 P553
Other:	Photo has tape on top back and a paperclip stain on top right corner.

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CallNo: P82-E1a4			larger image
Descriptive Title: Myrtle Cox on			Type: Print
Date of Origin: 1918			Provenance:
Size: 4 x 4 15/16			Condition: very good
Text: [front] MYRTLE COX TAMING "DUTCH ANNE" OGALLALA RO (part of the letter "u") COPYRIGHT 1918, D.F.P.CO., INC. [back] Myrtle Cox taming "Dutch Anne" Ogallaala, Nebr. Round-up - 1918 © By Doubleday (D.F.P.Co., Inc.)
Misc Info: Photo is of a woman riding a saddlebronc at rodeo. Appears to be in an open area. There is something unclear in the background. Looks like a copy because letters on front are cut off.
Subject:	Myrtle Cox Dutch Anne Ogallala Roundup Ogallala, Nebraska D.F.P.Co., Inc. Doubleday rodeo saddlebronc plains trees vehicles spectators buidlings		Related to:
Other:	copy or reproduction

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CallNo: P92-E1a6			larger image
Descriptive Title: Bareback riding at Alliance Rodeo			Type: Print
Date of Origin: 1923			Provenance:
Size: 4 1/8 x 5			Condition: very good
Text: [front] Bareback riding Alliance Rodeo (Doubleday) 1923(?) [back] 1
Misc Info: Cowboy rides bareback at rodeo; other cowboys on horses stand by; vehicles lined up behind fence.
Subject:	Alliance Rodeo bareback Doubleday cowboys horses fence rodeo arena vehicles windmill buildings		Related to:
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