Ellensburg: Washington’s Rodeo City

Title

Ellensburg: Washington’s Rodeo City

Authors

George Prescott

Document Type

Book

Description

Promotional film transferred from 16m film, the Ellensburg Rodeo, which takes place every Labor Day weekend. Shows rodeo events such as bronc riding, trick and fancy riding and rope spinning, calf roping, steer wrestling, bareback riding, rodeo clowns, rodeo queen and her court, and Yakima, Wenatchee and Nez Perce Indian tribes. Also shows parade on Main Street featuring floats, Indian dancers, and mounted posses. Writer and narrator: George Prescott. Photographer: Fred Milkie. Director: Noel Johnson. Producer: Don McQuade.

Publication Date

1956

Rights

Educational use only, the creator retains copyright and information is provided here for educational use only.

Publisher

Central Washington University

City

Ellensburg

Keywords

rodeo, horsemanship, Ellensburg, parade

Contributor

Central Washington University Archives and Speical Collections

Spatial Coverage (for ex: Ellensburg, WA)

Ellensburg, WA

Language

English

Format

mov

Ellensburg: Washington’s Rodeo City

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