Serial/Series Title

Ruth Roach, woman champion trick rider, c. 1920s

Photograph of Ruth Roach standing on a running horse with her arms in the air, in a rodeo show.
Date: 1925~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruth Roach, Woman Champion Trick Rider]

This photo shows Ruth Roach standing on a running horse with her arms in the air, in a rodeo show.
Date: 1925~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruth Roach Portrait]

This photo is a portrait of Ruth Roach, sitting with her hands on her knee, in cowgirl clothing.
Date: 1925~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach Posing on a Horse

This photo shows Ruth Roach sitting astride a horse in a still pose.
Date: 1919~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach, Champion Lady Rider

In this photo, Ruth Roach is performing an upside-down trick on a running horse.
Date: July 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

My Parade Horses on 101 Ranch, 1914

This photo shows Ruth Roach astride one horse and driving two more horses in front of her before a tent.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach, 1914

In this photo, Ruth Roach is standing outside in front of a building, wearing an ankle-length ladies' suit.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruth Roach on a Rearing Horse]

This photo shows Ruth Roach astride a rearing horse, waving to the photographer.
Date: 1927~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach Astride a Railing

This photo of Ruth Roach shows her sitting on a railing, waving her cowboy hat and smiling at the photographer. It is believed this photo was taken when she was traveling by ship to Europe.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach With Her Horse "Silver Lady"

This photo shows Ruth Roach posing with her white horse, Silver Lady.
Date: January 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach With Her Horse "Silver Lady" Bowing

This photo shows Ruth Roach standing with her white horse, Silver Lady, which is bowing to the photographer.
Date: January 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach Riding a Bucking Bronco

In this action photo, Ruth Roach is riding a bucking bronco in a rodeo arena.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Greeting Card From Cowgirl] Mabel Hamilton, C. 1920

This printed card, with a photo of cowgirl Mabel Hamilton, includes the written message, "To Ruth, with good luck from Mabel."
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach and Kitty Canutt

This photo shows Ruth Roach, on the left, and her associate, Kitty Canutt, on the right. They are leaning over a wooden fence, smiling at the photographer, and Kitty Canutt has a rope in her hands.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach and Mabel Strickland Trick Riding

This action photo shows Ruth Roach (in the back) and her associate, Mabel Strickland, riding their horses side by side, standing up in the stirrups with their arms over their heads.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach Salmon with Dick Salmon

In this photo, Ruth Roach and her husband, Dick Salmon, stand with a horse in front of a wooden house with a white picket fence.
Date: 1958~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach Salmon With a Horse in Nocona, Texas

This photo shows Ruth Roach Salmon, standing with a horse in front of a wooden house with a white picket fence.
Date: 1958~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruth Roach Salmon and Fred "Dick" Salmon]

Photograph of Ruth and Dick Salmon, posing for their portrait with two dogs and a cat. This photograph was taken outside in the drive area in front of the main ranch house, surrounded by a white picket fence.
Date: 1958~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach Salmon and Fred "Dick" Salmon

This photo shows Ruth Roach Salmon and her husband, Dick Salmon, standing in a barnyard with a herd of small cows.
Date: 1958~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruth Roach Salmon Putting on a Cowboy Hat

This photo shows Ruth Roach Salmon, probably in her living room on the ranch at Nocona, wearing a wildly-patterned blouse and putting a cowboy hat on her head.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruth Roach] with saddle won for placing first in bronc riding, 1932

This photo is a group shot of the winners of the World Series Rodeo in New York City, at Madison Square Garden, in 1932. From left to right, they are: Floyd Stillings; Dick Shelton; Everett Bowman; and Ruth Roach.
Date: 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tad Lucas and Ruth Roach

This photo shows Ruth Roach and her cowgirl associate, Tad Lucas, riding together on the same horse in what appears to be a train yard in Fort Worth, Texas. Ruth Roach is in the front.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Going Under Belly, Bob Calen - Okmulgee, Oklahoma, 1921

This photo shows a man hanging under the belly of a running horse in an arena.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Never Too High for Slim Riley - Tucumcari Round-Up, 1918

This photo shows two men on horses; the horse of the man on the left is rearing up like a bucking bronco.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History