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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: [Cowboy riding Saddle bronc]; Broncos hind legs as well as rear end of cowboy in air

: [Cowboy riding a bareback bronc]; Cowboy on bareback bronc with hind legs up in air, chutes and spectators behind.

: [Doby Springs Rodeo Sign Produced by George Crouch and Monte Reger]; Cluster of signs

: [Doubleday sitting atop Bobby the Steer]; Doubleday sitting in saddle atop Bobby straight on; photo taken by Reger; An inscription from Doubleday reads, "With best wishes to "Monte" owner of the Worlds Most Famous Steer R.R. Doubleday."

: [Howard Harris' Place, Promoter in New Jersey; Cowboys and stagecoach with a 4-horse team; Automobile and horse-drawn wagon in background

: [Ken Roberts and saddle Bronc in Air]; Robert and bronc high in air with spectators standing in background

: [Kid Fletcher holding onto Saddle Bronc at Strong City, KS Rodeo, 1950; Bronco standing on back legs, perfectly upright, as Fletcher, still saddled, holds on; Spectators look on from behind wire fence.

: [Monte Reger Sitting Between the Horns of Bobby the Steer]; Bobby kneeling as Reger sits on his head; his hat hanging off a horn.

: [Monte Reger and Bobby]; Monte sits atop Bobby who is on bended knees in front. This image has been cut out and attached to cardboard backing

: [Monte Reger and His Family Atop Bobby the Steer]; Buddy, Opal, Virginia, and Dixie atop Bobby the steer with Monte standing by steer's head

: [Monte Reger at Fence with Horses]

: [Monte Reger at Fence with Horses]

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