Chrisman Collection

Harry E. Chrisman, former Liberal author and historian, donated a large collection of his writings, photographs, and other items to Liberal Memorial Library for the purpose of research. This database searches the contents of the Chrisman Collection.

P440-D1a2

Call No: P440-D1a2

Description: Cy Hagadone and cowboys

Date of origin: 1880s

Type: Print

Size: 4 3/4 x 7

Condition: Very Good

Content:

[front] Crop ; “Doc” Hagadone [photo has red lines and x’s]
[back] III [stamp] HARRY E. CHRISMAN LANE D, APT. 74 BLUEBONNET COURTS LIBERAL, KANSAS [HARRY E. CHRISMAN LANE D, APT. 74 BLUEBONNET COURTS LIBERAL, KANSAS is crossed out] ; Return to – [stamp] HARRY E. CHRISMAN 10245 W. 14th Ave. Denver, Colo. 80215
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[note] “A Friendly Game along the Cattle Trail” This old photograph shows “Doc” Frank Hagadone, half-brother of Cy Hagadone, old Olive ranch foreman for Olive Brothers in the 1880s. The men are enjoying a friendly card game and a drink along the cattle trail. The time appears to be the late Eighties and no others in the photograph are identified. “Doc” Hagadone was familiarly known by many Texas and Montana cowboys, having ridden the trails as a cowboy many years. Cy Hagadone ranched in Nebraska in his later years. Cy passing on to his reward at Lexington (Old Plum Creek) not many years ago. Photo courtesy Mrs. George Hledik, Roundup, Mont., daughter of “Doc” Frank Hagadone. [Photo courtesy Mrs. George Hledik, Roundup, Mont., daughter of “Doc” Frank Hagadone. is underlined] Return Photo to [stamp] HARRY E. CHRISMAN 10245 W. 14th Ave. Denver, Colo. 80215

Provenance:

Miscellaneous Info.:

Photo is of 5 men sitting on the ground playing cards. There are 3 saddled horses behind them. Three of the men are drinking out of bottles. There is open range behind them.

Other Info.: “The 1000 Most Asked Questions about the American West”

Related to: M/F9 (Cy Hagadone + Cowboys), N209-D1a2 (Cy Hagadone and cowboys), P441-D1a2 (Cy Hagadone and cowboys),

Subject: Card playing, cowboys, Cy Hagadone, Doc Frank Hagadone, Frank Hagadone, horses, Mrs. George Hledik, Olive Ranch, prairie,