Cowboy Chronicles

An 1898 photo of a round-up in Colorado Colorado. "Round up" on the Cimarron , a photochrom print from c. 1898, showing one o...

    Jesse and Frank James, 1872 Jesse (25) and Frank James (29), 1872, Carolinda, Illinois. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, phot...

James Butler Hickok (27 May 1837 -2 August 1876) better known as Wild Bill Hickok, was a legendary figure in the American Wild West. He is r...

Howdy. They call me Clay. If you ask me it was interesting times and though I'm not much of a talker I'll tell the story any way a...

A photograph of the Ox Teams resting in the main street of Sturgis, Dakota Territory.  The photograph was taken by John C.Grabill and ...

Oil sketch of Daniel Boone by Chester Harding.  The only portrait of Boone painted from life. This was painted when Boone was 84 years o...

Do you have a favorite cowboy movie? Did it make the list below? When I think back the first thing that really got me interested in cowb...

An Afro-American  Corporal, in the 9th Cavalry. Snow covers the ground                                               Buffalo soldier fro...

This is a nice picture of a cowboy cook with his chuck wagon. The photograph was taken in 1907 on a Texas Ranch. I don't know if you ...

Texas Cowboys eating lunch. 1907    These cowboys are eating out of cans. Canned tomatoes and canned peaches were cowboy favorites on t...

Code of the West. A cowboy always helps someone in need, even a stranger or an enemy A cowboy is loyal to his "brand," to hi...