Monte Reger Rodeo Papers Collection

The Monte Reger Rodeo Papers Collection features negatives, photographs, and transparencies documenting Monte Reger’s career. Monte Reger was a rodeo announcer and entertainer, most known for his rodeo act with his longhorn bull, Bobby.

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"Bobby" Famous Educated Steer
"Bobby" Famous Educated Steer
Bobby with front two feet on overturned barrel with Monte Reger in saddle atop the steer.
"Bobby" Famous Educated Steer owned by Monte Reger
"Bobby" Famous Educated Steer owned by Monte Reger
Bobby jumping automobile with Reger in background
"Bobby" the Educated Steer owned by Monte Reger
"Bobby" the Educated Steer owned by Monte Reger
Portrait shot full length of Bobby standing beside Monte Reger whose hand with Cowboy hat is raised above steer's head
"Lots of Thrills" Wild Brahma Steer Cheyenne Frontier Days, 1932
"Lots of Thrills" Wild Brahma Steer Cheyenne Frontier Days, 1932
Cowboy nearly kneeling beneath a kicking steer.
Bob-Cat-Twister & Monte Reger 1935 Duqueane Gardens (Indoor Rodeo) Pittsburgh, PA
Bob-Cat-Twister & Monte Reger 1935 Duqueane Gardens (Indoor Rodeo) Pittsburgh, PA
Two automobiles with trailers in a line; Reger stands in front of 1st car which pulls the trailer containing Bobby.
Clyde & Bill Rogers, Rodeo Clowns
Clyde & Bill Rogers, Rodeo Clowns
Clowns in front of chute gate; one has a guitar at feet, the other has rifle and rope in hands
Col. Jim Eskew and Howard Harris on Horses
Col. Jim Eskew and Howard Harris on Horses
Two cowboys atop white horses side by side.
Compliments of Little Tin Horn Hank "Keenen"
Compliments of Little Tin Horn Hank "Keenen"
Child in cowboy clothes, chaps, and hat standing by a pony
Dan Offitt, McLains Sun City Kans
Dan Offitt, McLains Sun City Kans
Offitt wrestling a steer to ground as cowboy on horse follows closely; Chutes and spectators in background
First National Rodeo Association Meeting at Dalhart, Texas, 1941
First National Rodeo Association Meeting at Dalhart, Texas, 1941
Group shot of men with hats in front of entrance and on steps to a building.
Gene Ross McLain's Round-Up Sun City, Kans.
Gene Ross McLain's Round-Up Sun City, Kans.
Ross on saddle bronc in air

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