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Title: Roper at Azusa Rodeo
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1928
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Another "Upside Down" celebrity. The gentleman on the ground is Sam J. Garrett, world's champion fancy roper, on May 11, 1928. He will demonstrate his skill at Azusa. In this picture he is swinging two ropes, one to catch the horse and the other the rider, while they pass the inverted champion at a dead run.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00056164
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 331.
CARL0000060257
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21855
Subject: Garrett, Sam J
Rodeos--California--Azusa
Trick roping--California--Azusa
Horses--California--Azusa
Azusa (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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