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Oral history interview with Clayton P. Strain [Sound Recording]

Reel 1. This oral history interview with Clayton P. Strain was conducted by Larry C. Skoog on September 30, 1970, for the Oregon Historical Society.

In this interview, Strain discusses the political career of his father, Charles Preston Strain, on the Pendleton City Council, including a conflict with the Union Pacific Railroad. He shares his memories of life in Pendleton, Oregon, in the first decades of the 20th century. He describes the town, talks about ranches and farms in the area, and discusses the origins of the Pendleton Round-Up. He speaks at length about the Round-Up's early years. He closes the interview by further discussing his father's political career.

Strain, Clayton P. (Clayton Preston), 1892-1987

Person playing a steam calliope at Pendleton Round-Up parade

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).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Oral history interview with Ollie F. Osborn [Sound Recording 02]

Tape 1, Side 2. This oral history interview with Ollie F. Osborn was conducted by Harriet Baskas in Union, Oregon, in September 1981. The interview was conducted as part of a series of interviews used in the radio program "Don't Fence Me In, the Cowgirls of Eastern Oregon," which aired on the Portland community station KBOO on December 8, 1981.

In this interview, Osborn discusses her career as a professional cowgirl on the rodeo circuit and in Wild West shows between 1913 and 1932. She talks about learning to ride as a child, describes various rodeo events, and discusses the cowgirls she toured with. She talks about passing up the opportunity to star in rodeo movies; describes the clothes the cowgirls wore; and shares funny stories from her rodeo days. She speaks about the death of Bonnie McCarrol in the 1929 Pendleton Round-up, and discusses the lack of women riders at the time of the interview in 1981. She closes the interview by talking about the inaccuracy of cowboy stereotypes; looking at photos from her rodeo days and discussing them; and discussing the differences in the treatment and payment of cowboys and cowgirls.

Osborn, Ollie F. (Ollie Frances), 1896-1989

Oral history interview with Ollie F. Osborn [Sound Recording 01]

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with Ollie F. Osborn was conducted by Harriet Baskas in Union, Oregon, in September 1981. The interview was conducted as part of a series of interviews used in the radio program "Don't Fence Me In, the Cowgirls of Eastern Oregon," which aired on the Portland community station KBOO on December 8, 1981.

In this interview, Osborn discusses her career as a professional cowgirl on the rodeo circuit and in Wild West shows between 1913 and 1932. She talks about learning to ride as a child, describes various rodeo events, and discusses the cowgirls she toured with. She talks about passing up the opportunity to star in rodeo movies; describes the clothes the cowgirls wore; and shares funny stories from her rodeo days. She speaks about the death of Bonnie McCarrol in the 1929 Pendleton Round-up, and discusses the lack of women riders at the time of the interview in 1981. She closes the interview by talking about the inaccuracy of cowboy stereotypes; looking at photos from her rodeo days and discussing them; and discussing the differences in the treatment and payment of cowboys and cowgirls.

Osborn, Ollie F. (Ollie Frances), 1896-1989

Tsuboi Family Home Movie - "Pendleton Rodeo - Scenes Aboard Japanese Training Ship"

Tsuboi family home movie, featuring footage of the Pendleton Round-Up, rural Oregon roads, the Japanese ship Taisei-Maru docked in Portland, and the Pacific Ocean. Footage is in black-and-white.
00:00 - A sign advertises the Pendleton Round-Up. Members of the Tsuboi family pose next to the sign.
00:47 - Scenes from the parade at the Pendleton Round-Up
02:00 - Scenes from the rodeo at the Pendleton Round-Up
06:52 - Agricultural fields outside Pendleton, Oregon
07:13 - Scenes of automobiles driving on a rural road outside Pendleton, Oregon, and on a road through the Columbia River Gorge. Some shots are taken from the passenger seat of a moving automobile.
08:03 - Scenes of the Japanese Imperial Navy training ship T.S. Taisei-Maru, docked in the Willamette River near the Burnside Bridge in Portland, Oregon. American and Japanese civilians stand side-by-side, smiling. The drawbridge of the Broadway Bridge opens to allow the ship to pass.
10:16 - Scenes of the Pacific Ocean and waves crashing on a rocky shore.

Tsuboi family

Indian Travois and Body Guard - Pendleton Round-Up

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a group of Native American people in traditional dress, marching in the Pendleton Round-Up parade. A woman on horseback drags a horse-drawn travois behind her. Crowds of spectators line the sidewalk in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "Indian Travoise and Body Guard - Pendleton Round-Up. Pub by Ellis 2118." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1947.

Ellis (Photographer)

Six Feet Up on a Brahma - Pendleton Round-Up

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a cowboy on the back of a bucking bull. The bull is airborne. Large crowds watch from the stands in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "Six Feet Up on a Brahma. Pendleton Round-Up. Photo by East Oregonian. Pub by Ellis 2119." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1947.

Ellis (Photographer)

Cowboy Pilot Taking Off - Pendleton Round-Up

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a cowboy on an airborne bucking horse at the Pendleton Round-Up. A second cowboy on a horse and 2 men on the ground move away from him. Large crowds watch from the stands in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "Cowboy Pilot Taking Off - Pendleton Round-Up. Pub by Ellis 2116." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1947.

Ellis (Photographer)

A Buck and a Bow - Pendleton Round-Up

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a man on a bucking horse at the Pendleton Round-Up. The horse is jumping over a small barrier. Large crowds watch from the stands in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "A Buck and a Bow - Pendleton Round-Up. Pub by Ellis 2115." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1946.

Ellis (Photographer)

Steer Bustin' - Pendleton Round-Up

Negative of a photographic postcard showing a cowboy on horseback roping a steer. Scattered crowds watch from the stands in the background. Handwriting on negative reads, "Steer Bustin' - Pendleton Round-Up. Pub by Ellis 2117." Handwritten note on envelope indicates this was taken in 1946.

Ellis (Photographer)

Woman on Horseback in Pendleton Round-Up Parade

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).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Rodeo Hands with Steers

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).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Girl Marches in Pendleton Round-Up Parade

A girl marches in the Pendleton Round-Up parade in Pendleton, Oregon. She spins a lasso over her head and it spins around her body. She has a whistle in her mouth. The sidewalks on both sides of the parade are filled with spectators and flags hang above the street (negative 1 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Native Americans Ride in Pendleton Round-Up Parade

A long line of Native American horseback riders ride in the Pendleton Round-Up parade in Pendleton, Oregon. They wear traditional clothing. At the head of the line, a young woman on a white horse looks at the camera. The sidewalks on both sides of the parade are filled with spectators and flags hang above the street. Several Pendleton businesses are visible in the background, including Fontaine's Cafe, Sears, and the Oregon Cafe (negative 4 of 8).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Casey Tibbs at Pendleton Round-Up

Cowboy Casey Tibbs smiles at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, Oregon. He wears a cowboy hat and large belt buckle and looks to the left of the camera. A young cowboy seated behind him in the background smiles at the camera. Writing across the top of the negative reads, "Casey Tibbs." This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on September 12, 1958 (negative 6 of 12).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Native American Horse Race at Pendleton Round-Up

A Native American boy races his horse in the arena at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, Oregon. Two other racers are visible riding behind him. Crowds watch from the stands on the left. Writing across the top of the negative reads, "Indian race" (negative 6 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Native American Horse Race at Pendleton Round-Up

A young Native American woman races her horse in the arena at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, Oregon. Another racer is right behind her. A third racer trails the pair in the background. Crowds watch from the stands on the left. Handwriting across the top of the negative reads, "Squaw race" (negative 7 of 10).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Saundra Meak, Las Vegas Rodeo Queen

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).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Bronc Riding at Pendleton Round-Up

A cowboy rides a bucking bronco at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, Oregon. The horse is airborne. Crowds watch from the stands in the background. Writing on the right side of the negative reads, "Widow maker, Bill Watts" (negative 1 of 11).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Hoot Gibson Rides in a Buggy at Pendleton Round-Up

Actor and cowboy Hoot Gibson rides in a buggy around the arena of the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, Oregon. He holds the reins to the horse that pulls the buggy. Crowds watch from the stands in the background. Writing across the top of the negative reads, "Hoot Gibson." Gibson won the title of first all-around cowboy at the 1912 Pendleton Round-Up. This photograph was published in the Oregon Journal on September 11, 1958 (negative 4 of 11).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Boy with Horse at Pendleton Round-Up

A little boy wearing a cowboy hat holds a horse by the reigns at the Pendleton Round-Up. He looks at the horse and smiles. Writing across the top of the negative reads, "Monte Freel, trick rider." (negative 2 of 11).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Bull riding at the Pendleton Round-Up

A cowboy rides a bull at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton, Oregon. On the right, a rodeo clown taunts the bull. Crowds watch from the stands in the background. Writing across the top of the negative reads, "Bob Sheppard" (negative 3 of 11).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Pendleton Round-Up Court at the Junior Rose Festival Parade

A representative of the Junior Rose Festival Court (far left, wearing a white suit and straw hat) hands a rose to members of the Pendleton Round-Up Court and Happy Canyon Court. Four members of the Round-Up court wear traditional western wear outfits and cowboy hats. The other two members of the court wear traditional Native American dress (negative 1 of 7).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Pendleton Round-Up parade

A man walks next to an ox pulling a carriage with children on it in a parade through Pendleton, OR. A small boy walks on the right side of the frame, riders on horses are on the left side of the frame (negative 2 of 12).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

Pendleton Round-Up parade

A girl riding a miniature pony waves to a crowd along a parade through Pendleton. A man dresses as a clown rights a pony to her left (negative 4 of 12).

Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998

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