"Life in Montana" Video (Part 1, Tape 1)
Scope and Contents
Juanita, Billy and Elsie playing in front lawn with dog
Trailing the herd – cutting the herd by brand – pushing the cut – camp and cavvy – lunch – bull – trailing the herd – cutting against the bluffs with cavvy in background – holding the cows and calves – making the fire – pushing the herd through the gate – branding – Elsie on horseback – Leo on horseback – lunch – branding – break – branding – trailing the herd and penning them – Elsie holding the horses and riding – branding – house and buildings and surrounding area – cavvy – Jr. picking out a horse and saddling for Billy and Elsie – sorting the herd – camp and cavvy – Jr. and kids - eating lunch – Jr. leading kids around the herd – standing outside camp and visiting – Billy and Elsie eating watermelon – distant shots of camp, cavvy, and canyon – close up of cavvy and pushing them into rope corral – changing horses – camp – cooking behind mess wagon – taking down camp – packing the wagons – hooking up the team and wagons – headin’ out – setting up again
Dates
- Created: 1851-1978
- Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1998
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Extent
From the Collection: 13.00 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Willcutt (Family)
Repository Details
Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository