A group of young indigenous American dancers at the Pendleton Round-Up. Wearing regalia, the group is dancing in an arena, with a seated audience visible in the background (negative 16 of 21).

A group of young women, all in western wear, leaning on a railing during the 1954 Pendleton Round-Up. A seated audience can be seen behind the group, watching an event in an arena (negative 6 of 15).

A woman and child, wearing hats, stand with a young indigenous child at the Pendleton Round-up. The woman looks at the camera while the children look toward one another. Tipis can be seen in the background (negative 2 of 21).

A young woman rides on a white horse in the Pendleton Round-Up parade in Pendleton, Oregon. She holds a flag on which the only legible word is "Joseph." She wears cowboy clothing and a cowboy hat. Behind her, the sidewalk is filled with spectators watching the parade (negative 8 of 8).

A woman stands on the back of a galloping horse at the Pendleton Round-Up. She wears a western costume while holding both arms in the air, as she rides past a seated audience (negative 3 of 24).

A man driving a tractor tilling the track in front of stables and the main stand at the Pendleton Round-up (negative 4 of 10).

An area of tipis at the Pendleton Round-Up. Two indigenous adolescents are on horseback on a dirt road, while other children watch (negative 5 of 11).

David Hamley attaches spurs to western boots being worn by former Pendleton Round-Up queen Pattie Folsom. She holds several spurs in her hands, while smiling down at her boots. Saddles and blankets can be seen behind the seated pair. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Sunday, August 27, 1950 (negative 3 of 21).

Saundra Meak applies her lipstick while sitting on a horse at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, Oregon. She holds a compact mirror in one hand and her lipstick in the other. She wears a cowboy hat and represents Nevada as the Las Vegas rodeo queen. Writing across the top of the negative reads, "Saundra Meak - Las Vegas." This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on September 11, 1958 (negative 1 of 10).

Mrs. Ruth Duff, and Kirkpatrick presenting flowers at Pendleton Round-up to Queen Sandra Curl, of Pendleton, OR (negative 5 of 11).

Two rodeo hands ride their horses among a herd of steers at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, Oregon. They prepare for bull-dogging events by separating the steers. In the background, the tipis of the Indian Village are visible. Writing on the right side of the negative reads, "9/11/58." This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on September 11, 1958 (negative 6 of 10).

A young woman adjusts a saddle during the 1954 Pendleton Round-Up. She wears denim pants and a western shirt, as she holds a strap of the saddle, which sits on a bale of hay (negative 3 of 9).

A seated woman plays a steam calliope during the 1952 Pendleton Round-Up parade. A man, wearing a hat, stands in front of a microphone setup next to the calliope. On the side of the wooden trailer is “The Pendleton Round-Up and Happy Canyon” (negative 10 of 12).

A man and two children lay in the grass during the Pendleton Round-Up. The man is wearing a western shirt and hat, while laying on his side. A “Pendleton, Oregon” pendant and a toy bear lay on the grass between the man and children (negative 14 of 24).

A group of three unidentified winning cowboys at the 1952 Pendleton Round-Up. They wear western shirts and hats while sitting on top of a fence smiling. The man at the right side wears a floral shirt and is partially outside the frame (negative 1 of 6).

An indigenous woman holding a child at the Pendleton Round-Up. She stands in front of an area of tipis, and appears to be combing the child’s hair. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, September 11, 1952 (negative 14 of 14).

An indigenous American man and two children at the Pendleton Round-Up. The trio is in front of a tipi with a small Australian Shepherd dog. The man kneels on one knee and appears to be speaking to the children. A cropped version of this photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, September 11, 1952 (negative 3 of 14).

A child, wearing a cowboy costume, sits between a man and woman at the Pendleton Round-Up. The trio sits on top of a wooden fence, at the man points with his right hand towards the camera. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, September 11, 1952(negative 1 of 14).

A woman rides horseback with two young children during the Pendleton Round-Up. The child at the front holds the reins while looking at the camera. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, September 11, 1952 (negative 2 of 14).

Indigenous Americans speaking outside an area of tipis at the Pendleton Round-Up. Two men lean against a wooden fence while speaking to a woman wearing a head wrap. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, September 11, 1952 (negative 4 of 14).

Three people stand in front of a tipi during the Pendleton Round-Up. An indigenous American man, with a hat and braids, stands between two women, who smile at one another. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, September 11, 1952 (negative 12 of 14).

Two indigenous Americans at the Pendleton Round-Up. A young woman stands next to a horse holding it’s bridle, while an older man uses a brush behind its ears. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, September 11, 1952 (negative 6 of 14).

Three men sit on a fence during the Pendleton Round-Up. Several steer are eating hay from a feeder built next to the fence. Photographs from this series were published in the Oregon Journal on Thursday, September 11, 1952 (negative 8 of 14).

An unidentified man receiving the “Oregon Journal Trophy” during the 1952 Pendleton Round-Up. The man shakes hands with another person while standing in front of the trophy, for “All-Around Cowboy Champion”, which features a sculpted man riding a bronc. Spectators can be seen in the background (negative 1 of 2).

Musicians perform by night on Main Street during the 1952 Pendleton Round-Up. They stand on a stage formed by hay bales as spectators watch from the sides. The three musicians hold guitars while standing in front of a microphone (negative 2 of 3).

A seated woman plays a mobile pipe organ during the 1952 Pendleton Round-Up parade. The woman and the organ are in a wooden trailer being pulled by a tractor down South Main Street in Pendleton. A crowd is gathered around the trailer, which can be seen in front of the Rivoli Theatre (negative 3 of 3).

Choate Webster, winner of the 1950 Pendleton Round-Up, receiving a trophy from Queen Kathryn Lazinka. They both wear western hats while hold the large trophy between them (negative 5 of 17).

Two Native American Women walk with a child, while passing an area of tipis at the Pendleton Round-Up. Horses are tethered to a low wooden fence next to the tipis (negative 23 of 23).