Not a scene from a Wild West movie, but a photo of Dwight Murphy, Santa Barbara millionaire whose favorite sport is riding regular "cow horses" cowboy style in the great open spaces. Mr. Murphy is shown with Fernando, entered by him in the Los Angeles National Horse Show. Photo date: January 28, 1927. The show will be held at the Ambassador Auditorium February 5 to 12.
Murphy, Dwight Los Angeles National Horse Show Horses--California--Santa Barbara Horse shows--California--Los Angeles Santa Barbara (Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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