National Cowboy Poetry Gathering collection, 1985-2018

Overview of the Collection

Creator
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
Title
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering collection
Dates
1985-2018 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 linear feet, (5 boxes)
Collection Number
USU_FOLK COLL 11g
Summary
The materials in the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering collection include brochures, programs, newspapers, posters, and other materials distributed at the Cowboy Poetry Gathering (now the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering) in Elko, Nevada, hosted by the Western Folklife Center (1985 to present).
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions
Restrictions

Open to public research. To access the collection a patron must have the following information: collection number, box number, folder number and item number. The materials do not circulate and are available in USU's Special Collections and Archives. Patrons must sign and comply with the USU Special Collections and Archives Use Agreement and Reproduction Order form as well as any restrictions placed by the collector or informant(s).

Languages
English.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008

Historical NoteReturn to Top

In 1985 the first Cowboy Poetry Gathering was held in Elko, Nevada, featuring cowboy poetry and songs. Since that time the gathering has achieved national notice and hosts thousands of cowboy poets & singers, folklorists, ranchers, speakers, and visitors each year. The name of the Cowboy Poetry Gathering changed to The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering during 2000-2001.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The materials in the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Collection include brochures, programs, newspapers, posters, and other materials distributed at the Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada, hosted by the Western Folklife Center (1985 to present). The materials are housed in acid-free archival boxes (or map cabinet in the case of the posters) and folders in USU's Special Collections and Archives.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Utah State University Libraries, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.

Permission to publish material from the The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering collection must be obtained from the Curator of the Fife Folklore Archives and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

National Cowboy Poetry Gathering collection, 1985-2018. (FOLK COLL 11g: box/drawer, folder). Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives Department.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Chronological by year.

Acquisition Information

The materials in the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Collection date from 1985 (when the first Cowboy Poetry Gathering was hosted in Elko, Nevada) to the present. Throughout the years, Fife Folklore Archives faculty and staff have deposited their programs and posters and other NCPG generated materials in the Fife Folklore Archives. In 1993 Randy Williams organized the items into a file collection. In 2005, Ashley Purser reviewed the programs and sorted them by year and boxed and foldered them and created this finding aid. In August of 2005, Randy Williams added the NCPG posters to the collection and updated the finding aid.

Processing Note

Originally processed by Ashley Gorrell Purser and Randy Williams. Finding aid created by Ashley Gorrell Purser and Randy Williams, April and August 2005; updated by Randy Williams, March 2012; updated by Rachel Iroz, October 2015; updated by Michelle Jones, March 2019

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

SERIES I:  Brochures, Programs, NewspapersReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
First Cowboy Poetry Gathering: Cowboy Poetry, Music, Exhibits and Films,
1985 January 31-February 2
Item 1 : Brochure
(4 copies)
Item 2 : Program
(3 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Welcome to the Cowboy Poetry Gathering," Hal Cannon; "Open Range" Melvin L. Whipple; "Cowboy Poetry: The First Hundred Years, James Griffith; "Poetry of Cowboys," Guy Logsdon; "Cowboy Poetry: The Right Place at the Right Time," Hal Cannon.
  • Poems: "The Sierry Petes or Tying the Knots in the Devil's Tail," Gail Gardner; "To Be a Top Hand," Georgie Sicking; "A Rider, A Roper and a Hell'uva Windmill Man," Baxter Black; "Reincarnation," Wallace McRae.
  • Participants: Everett Brisendine, Duane Reece, Ross Knox, Glenn Ohrlin, Dave Ericsson, Nyle Henderson, Baxter Black, Roy Green, Owen Barton, Bud Bartram, Dick Gibford, Bob Schild, Bill Simpson, Gordon Eastman, Wallace McRae, Ken Trowbridge, Gwen Peterson, Ernie Fanning, Waddie Mitchell, Larry Schutte, Randy Stowell, Georgie Sicking, Walt James, Jack Walther, Bill Black, Sonny Hancock, Cecil Moore, Bill Lowman, Jo Casteel, Roy Miller, Owen Johnson, Fred W. Barton, Harry Taylor, Buck Crofts, Blondell Whitehead, Irene Pecoraro, Melvin Whipple, Jim Hofer, Yula Sue Whipple Hunting, Ray Lashley, Vern Mortensen.
Item 3 : Newspaper Articles: "Get Along, Little Doggerels" Newsweek,
1985 February 11
1 2
Second Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1986 January 30-February 1
Item 1 : Program
(3 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "S. Omar Barker, a Tribute," Marc Simmons; "Cowboy Poetry and the Modern World," Hal Cannon; "Cowboy Poetry: Drawing the Line," Mike Korn
  • Poems: "Bear Ropin' Buckaroo," S. Omar Barker; "A Jokers Pay," Rod McQueary
  • Participants: Everett Brisendine, L. Vess Quinlin, Ross Knox, Slim Kite, Earl Rogers, Gene Jordan, Gene Randels, Jim Bollars, Glenn Ohrlin, Nyle Henderson, Eugene Ferguson, Jesse Smith, Bill Simpson, Colen H. Sweeten, Jr., June Brander Gilman, Bob Schild, Bill Sullivan, Owen Barton, Jim Ross, George Shawver, Bob Ross, Bob Johnston, Jack Walther, Georgie Sicking, Walter "Bimbo" Cheney, Ernie Fanning, Waddie Mitchell, Randy Stowell, Brian Morris, Keith Avery, Larry Schutte, D. E. "Gene" Waters, Sunny Hancock, Jon Bowerman, Bill Lowman, Sam Wilson, Jan Swan Gifford, Barney Nelson, Charles Hunt, Melvin Whipple, Joel Nelson, Lucky Whipple, Finley H. Bayles, R. W. "Swede" Miller, Clarence Bundy, Jim Hofer, Jon I. Pentz, Don Bell, F. Allan Brewer, Fred Barton
Item 2: Brochure and Pamphlet
1 3
Third Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1987 January 29-31
Item 1: Brochure
Item 2: Program
(3 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Cowboy Poetry and Traditional Craftsmanship," Hal Cannon; "Bruce Kiskaddon: Cowboy Poet," Hal Cannon "How You Came by What You Got," Kim Stafford; "Cowboy Poetry as History," Blanton Owen;"The Cowboy Hero and the Elko West," Charles Greenhaw and Sharron Racine
  • Poems: "Between the Lines," Bruce Kiskaddon; "The Prized Possession," Joel Nelson; "Rain on the Range," S. Omar Barker
  • Participants: Vess Quinlan, Everett Brisendine, Rolf Flake, Ross Knox, Slim Kite, Glenn Ohrlin, Billy Fouts, John Holman, Jesse Smith, Bill May, Holger Albrethson, Baxter Black, Nyle Henderson, Gene Randels, Luther "Corky" Williams, Donna Erickson, David Chadwick, Colen Sweeten, Bob Schild, Bill Simpson, Ruth Knudtson, Paul Zarzyski, Wallace McRae, Tom Eaton, Howard Parker, Bob Johnston, John Ewing, Monte Reichenberg, Richard Smith, Barbara Hall, Ernie Fanning, Brian Morris, Connie Satterthwaite, Rick Taylor, Kent Reeves, Bill Lowman, Jim Thomas, Jon Bowerman, Bill Black, Lona Burkhart, Jo Casteel, Roy Miller, Sam Brown, Buster "Punch" McLaury, Joel Nelson, Bob Christensen, Hamilton Teichert, Scott McKendrick, Kent Peterson, Claude Wennergren, Donald "Bud" Stewart, Charles Kortes, Scott Redington, Harry Taylor
1 4
Fourth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1988 January 28-30
Item 1 : Draft of Schedule for the forth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1 5
Fifth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1989 January 25-28
Item 1 : Brochure
Item 2 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "The Gathering is Five," Hal Cannon; "The Chores of Grief and Delight," Kim Stafford; "Badger Clark: ‘Placed So Well,'" Elaine Thatcher; "Before the Gathering," Sarah Campsey Sweetwater; Australian Exchange at 1990 Cowboy Poetry Gathering
  • Poems: "Ridin,'" Badger Clark; "A Cowboy's Prayer," Badger Clark; "The Gatherin' at the Gate," Jon Bowerman
  • Participants: Raphael Cristy, Baxter Black, Red Steagall, The Sunset Trio, Neil Abbott, Ed Brown, Rick Taylor, John Dofflemyer, Jim Ross, Gene Jordan, Leonard Vasquez, Gary McMahan, Allen Schattle, Gene Randels, Lloyd Gerber, T.L. Bush, Bill Hirschi, Martin Bergin, Kevin Tester, Gwen Petersen, Randy Rieman, Howard Parker, Carl "Skinny" Rowland, Rod McQueary, Rodney Nelson, Paul Schmitt, Richard Smith, Eric Sprado, Charlotte Thompson, Bob Dennis, Kay Kelly, Blaine Nordvold, Bill Wood, Don Kennington, Allen Cox, Kent Petersen, Buck Ramsey, Ray Lashley, Greg Badure, Swede Miller, Tommy Thomas, Bill Larsen, Scott Redington
Item 3 : A Gathering of Gear: Cowboy Poetry Gathering Gear List,
A list of exhibits and craftspeople with their contact information
1989
Item 4 : The Cowboys Shopping List
(2 copies)
Item 5 : Fifth Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering Cassettes; An order form for cassette recordings of the 1986, 1987, 1988 and 1989 gatherings.
1 6
Sixth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1990 January 24-27
Item 1 : Flyer advertising the sixth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
(2 copies)
Item 2 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Prospecting the Outback: Australian Journals," Hal Cannon; "The Stockman and the Cowboy," Roger Steele; "'They ain't very much I would change:' The Life of Curley Fletcher," Hal Cannon; "The Open Question" Vess Quinlan; "The Other Side of the Story" Jan Roush; "A Gathering of Gear" Waddie Mitchell; "The Australian Stockman: An exhibit of photographs and gear from Australia's cowboy tradition"
  • Poems: "The Packhorse Drover," Bruce Forbes Simpson; "The Cowboy's Soliloquy," Curley Fletcher; "The Women of the West," George Essex Evans; "Waltzing Matilda," A.B. "Banjo" Paterson; "Wild Buckaroo," Curley Fletcher
  • Participants: Don Edwards, Tom Hayden, Michael Martin Murphey, Ernie Sites, Ian Tyson, Bill Wood, Patsy Montana, Gail Steiger, Sons of the San Joaquin, Charlotte Thompson, Kelly Rubrecht, Noel Nelson, Mark Acker, Nancy Kern, Sally Bates, Dick Gibford, Tony Ilardi, Kim Strong, Darrell Arnold, Virginia Bennett, Vess Quinlan, Howard Norskog, Colen Sweeten, Lisa Volkman, Wyman Griffith, Afton Bloxham, Jim Ross, Sandy Seaton, Marie Smith, Gary Yates, Howard Parker, Stan Lehman, Rod McQueary, Paul Schmitt, Richard Smith, Gary Morton, Ron Scott, John Underwood, Bill Lowman, Jody Strand, Lowell Long, Leon Flick, Steve Rone, Jim Thomas, Ray Hanzlik, Lyle Newman, Dennis Gaines, Barney Nelson, Buck Ramsey, Bob Urry, Pete Cameron, Kent Stockton, Jan Swan Wood
Item 3 : The Cowboys' Shopping List
(2 copies)
2 1
Seventh Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1991 January 30-February 2
Item 1 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Walking the Hogbacks, Learning to See: or, Why I Write What I Write," Teresa Jordan; "Hispanic Roots of the Cowboys of the Americas," Richard W. Slatta; "A Gathering of Gear," Jeremiah Watt
  • Poems: "Invisible Cook," Audrey Hankins; "Past Carin,'" Henry Lawson; "Limerick," Gwen Peterson
  • Participants: John Hollis, Sourdough Slim, Flying J Wranglers, Michael Martin Murphey, Mike Logan, Sunny Hancock, Don Edwards, Wallace McRae, Buck Ramsey, Dennis Gaines, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Bill Larsen, Dave Stanley, Deseret String Band, Jeanne Thompson, Wendy Thompson, Tom Easton, Cain Thomas, Stella Hughes, Tim O'Brien, Jo Casteel, Jesse Smith, Sons of the San Joaquin, Clay Lindley, Bryn Thiessen, Don Wudel, Sally Harper Bates, Audrey Hankins, Ross Knox, Owen Badgett, Jim Ross, Virginia Bennett, M. Timothy Nolting, Vess Quinlan, Colen Sweeten, Tom McBeth, Arnold Hokanson, Marie W. Smith, Paul Zarzyski, Howard Parker, Waddie Mitchell, Kay Kelley, J.W. Beeson, Larry McWhorter, Elizabeth Ebert, J.B. Allen, Enid Morris, Joel Nelson, Reg Steagall, Dan Bradshaw, Max R. Godfrey, Bob Urry, Dick Warwick, Terry Henderson, Tina Burke Willis, Bill Wood
Item 2 : A Gathering of Gear: Cowboy Poetry Gathering,
A list of exhibits and craftspeople with their contact information
1991
Item 3 : 1991 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Photos by Annie Hatch
Item 4: Copy of newspaper clipping: "At Cowboy Poetry Gathering: Romance and Reality of the West," Judy B. Rollins, The Salt Lake Tribune, Sunday, January 27, 1991, page 6W.
Item 5: Newspaper: "Cowboy Poetry Gathering," Elko Daily Free Press, Tuesday,
29 January 1991
Item 6 : Folklife Conservancy News: Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1991
Item 7 : Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Schedule of Events
Spring 1991; 1991
2 2
Eighth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1992 January 28-February 2
Item 1 : Brochure
Item 2 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Pioneer Hotel Becomes New Western Folklife Center Headquarters"; "Tradition, Creativity, and the Future of Ranching," Allan Savory; "Vaquero Traditions in South Texas," Joe S. Graham; Spanish--English Cowboy Lingo Glossary
  • Poems: "L'envoi," Robert Swanson; "In 1991," John Dofflemyer
  • Participants: Michael Martin Murphey, Katie Lee, Tim Ryan, Don Edwards, Larry McWhorter, Ray Reed, Frankie McWhorter, Vess Quinlan, Mario Baeza, Johnny Whelan, Francisco Zamora, Los Burgenos, Ian Tyson, Garry McMahan, Mike Beck, Leon Flick, J.W. Beeson, Riders in the Sky, Glenn Ohrlin, Waddie Mitchell, Frank Carpenter, Doug Richards, Virginia Bennett, Cheryn Burns, Howard Norskog, Colen Sweeten, Tom McBeth, Wallace McRae, Paul Zarzyski, Bob Bird, Lyn DeNaeyer, Stan Lehman, Richard Smith, Bill Lowman, Rod Nelson, Larry McWhorter, Ray Hanzlik, J.B. Allen, Jess Newsom, Buck Ramsey, Ray Lashley, Sue Wallis
Item 3: A Gathering of Gear: Cowboy Poetry Gathering,
A list of exhibits and craftspeople with their contact information.
1992
Item 4: Cowboy's Shopping List
Item 5:: Newspaper Articles: "Cowboy Bards at Home on the Range" The Salt Lake Tribune,
1992 January 26
2 3
Ninth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1993 January 26-31
Item 1: Brochure
Item 2: Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "In Search of Vaqueros in South Texas," Dr. Cynthia Vidaurri; "Vaqueros and Cowboys: Two Sides of a Single Coin," Jim Griffith; "Journal Excerpts 1989," Linda M. Hasselstrom; "Hecho en Mexico: A Gathering of Gear"
  • Poems: "New Trails," J.B. Allen; "Se Ve Triste El Hombre/The Man Looks Sad" Cipriano Vigil
  • Participants: Michael Martin Murphey, Bud Isaacs, Geri Isaacs, Lance Brown, Everywhere West, Liz Masterson, Harry Jackson, Tish Hinojosa, Ross Knox, Patty Knox, Randy Rieman, Buck Ramsey, Lanny Fiel, Wallace McRae, Paul Zarzyski, Waddie Mitchell, R.W. Hampton, Leon Flick, Riders in the Sky, Jim Haynes, Georgeann Sheets, Mike Lee, Sourdough Slim, Tom Hayden, Luzmila and Santos Arrambide, Dr. Cardelia Chavez Candelaria, Eva Castellanoz, Dueto Durango, Ramiro Ramirez, Alejandro Solis, Sr., Cipriano Vigil, Emilio Zapata, Leon Autry, Ed Brown, Elizabeth Ebert, Linda Hussa, Bill Larsen, Rod McQueary, Mela Mlekush, Joel Nelson, Glenn Ohrlin, Hal Overman, Tater Paschall, Shadd Piehl, Thelma Poirier, Hank Real Bird, Matt Urrey, Jack Walther
Item 3 : Newspaper: Cowboy Poetry Gathering-Elko Daily Free Press Tuesday,
1993 January 26
2 4
Tenth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1994 January 25-30
Item 1 : Brochure
(2 copies)
Item 2: Program
(1 copy)
includes
  • Articles: "Some Things Never Change," Wallace McRae; "Cowboy Poetry: Honest American Poetry," Scott Preston; "Cowboy Poetry: The First Hundred Years," Jim Griffith; "Cowboy Poetry: The Right Place at the Right Time," Hal Cannon; "Poetry of the Cowboys," Guy Logsdon; "How You Came By What You Got," Kim Stafford; "The Tenth Gathering of Gear Exhibit: The State of the Art," Meg Glaser
  • Poems: "The Cowboy Poetry Gathering," Baxter Black; "Poets Gathering, 1985" Charles Kortes
  • Participants: Della Johns, Craig Pascual, John DeJesus, Corky Bryan, Ted Egan, Nerys Evans, Alejandro Solis, Ramiro Ramirez, Waddie Mitchell, Don Edwards, Sons of the San Joaquin, Teresa Jordan, Stephanie Davis, Elizabeth Ebert, Peggy Godfrey, Gary McMahan, Sue Wallis, Michael Martin Murphey, Hal Cannon, Sunny Hancock, Horse Sense, Yula Sue Hunting, Rod McQueary, Kani Alu, Harry Taylor, Ian Tyson, Baxter Black, Riders in the Sky, Joel Nelson, Jesse Smith, Phil Martin, J.B. Allen, Curt Brummett, R.W. Hampton, Guy Logsdon, Phyllis Logsdon, Andy Wilkinson, Tom Hayden, Red Steagall, Muzzie Braun and the Boys, Cowboy Puppets, Deseret String Band, Virginia Bennett, Walter "Bimbo" Cheney, Bob Christiansen, Lyn DeNaeyer, John Dofflemyer, Tom Eaton, Elizabeth Ebert, Ernie Fanning, Leon Flick, Dick Gibford, June Brander Gilman, Peggy Godfrey, Bill Hirshi, Linda Hussa, Tony Ilardi, Bill Jones, Ross Knox, Bill Larsen, Ray Lashley, Mike Logan, Bill Lowman, Tom McBeth, The McCall Family, Buster McLaury, Rod McQueary, Wallace McRae, Larry McWhorter, Joel Nelson, Glenn Ohrlin, Gwen Petersen, Vess Quinlan, Buck Ramsey, Hank Real Bird, Randy Rieman, Echo Roy, Connie Satterwaite, Bob Schild, Paul Schmitt, Dan Schmitt, Tom Sharpe, Georgie Sicking, Jesse Smith, Marie Smith, Colen Sweeten, Harry Taylor, Charlotte Thompson, Jack Walther, Bill Wood, Paul Zarzyski
2 5
Eleventh Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1995 January 21-28
Item 1 : Brochure
Item 2 : Program
(4 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Indian Cowboys and Ranchers"; "A Cultural Riata: Duck Valley Ranchers and Buckaroos," Robert McCarl and Winona Manning; "Feeling Between the Eyes," Henry Real Bird; "Logger Poetry," Jens Lund
  • Poems: None
  • Participants: Thom Blackbird, Art Cavanaugh, Charlie Colombe, Vincent Craig, Painted Horse, The Plainsman, Henry Real Bird, The Santa Rosa Band, Dave Red Boy Shildt, Jake Waller, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Linda Marcellus, Lon Minkler, Hank Nelson, Mike Beck, Baxter Black, Laurie Wagner Buyer, Darin Brookman, Ed Brown, Craig Chambers and the Good Cowboy Band, The Cowdaddies, Leon Flick, Don Edwards, Skip Gorman, R.W. Hampton, Sunny Hancock, Joel Hayes, Linda Hussa, Carole Jarvis, Mick Kaser, Ross Knox, Ray Lashley, Mike Logan, Janalee Martin, Rod McQueary, Wallace McRae, Waddie Mitchell, Joel Nelson, Rod Nelson, Tim and Mollie O'Brien & the O'Boys, Tom Perlman, Shadd Piehl, Vess Quinlan, Buck Ramsey, Ray Reed, Randy Rieman, Steve Rone, Jim Ross, Tim Ryan, Tom Sharpe, Sourdough Slim, Jesse Smith, Paul Steuermann, Charlotte Thompson, Delores Tozer, Ian Tyson, Bob Urry, Jerry Warren, Andy Wilkinson, Merrily Wright, Paul Zarzyski
Item 3 : Catalog: The Culture is a Gift
Item 4 : Newspaper: Cowboy Poetry Gathering-Elko Daily Free Press Monday,
1995 January 23
3 1
Twelfth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1996 January 27-February 3
Item 1 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Cowboy Chrome," Jeremiah Watt
  • Poems: Poem for Wallace McRae, Henry Real Bird; "Tribute to 'Shorty,'" Blaine Norvold
  • Participants: J.B. Allen, Gloria Atwater, Morgan Baillargeon, Mike Beck, Virginia Bennett, Nate Brown, Bunkhouse Orchestra, Curt Brummett, Laurie Wagner Buyer, Douglas Carson, Robert Crutcher, Sherry Crutcher, Vincent Craig, Lynn Cuch, Sherwood Cuch, Stephanie Davis, John Dofflemyer, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Paul Ethabath, Rolf Flake, Gordon Frazier, R.W. Hampton, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Bess Lomax Hawes, John Hollis, Lom Hooper, Linda Hussa, Chris Isaacs, Diane Josephy-Peavy, Nathan Kelly, Ross Knox, John (Jay) Klum, Lorna and the Latrines, Arthur Manning, Winona Manning, Bronco Martinez, Rod McQueary, Wallace McRae, Andrew Miller, Jerry Millet, Waddie Mitchell, Jamie Moore, Rooster Morris, Dave Munsick and the Powder River Boys, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Blaine Nordvold, Rich O'Brien, Glenn Ohrlin, Tom Perlman, The Pfeiffer Brothers, Gwen Petersen, Plainsmen, Jim Polkinghorne, The Prairie Crooners, Harry Oso Quintero, David Pratt, Vess Quinlan, Buck Ramsey, Henry Real Bird, Gretchen Reynolds Madigan, Randy Rieman, Pat Richardson, Riders in the Sky, The Ringling 5, Victor Runnels and Jack Runnels, Tom Russell, Connie Satterthwaite, Dave Schildt, Sandy Seaton, Georgie Sicking, Reggie Sope, Don Spigarelli, Clara Spotted Elk, Arden Stewart, Kent Stockton, Ed Strickland, Colen Sweeten, Spider Teller, Ian Tyson, Dick Ufford, Ira Walker, Myrt Wallis, Jack Walther, Andy Wilkinson, Merrily Wright, Preston Wright, Joe Young, Paul Zarzyski
3 2
Thirteenth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1997 January 25-February 1
Item 1 : Brochure
Item 2: Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "The Medicine Line: The Whoop up Range," Ian Tyson; "British Isles: Roots of Cowboy Poetry and Music Project"; "A Revival Meeting and Its Missionaries: the Cowboy Poetry Gathering," Buck Ramsey
  • Poems: "A Cool Cowboy," Don Marino
  • Participants: J.B. Allen, Mike Beck, Baxter Black, The Dancer's Program from Brigham Young University, Ed Brown, Cindy Church, E.T. Collinsworth III, Cowboy Celtic, Stephanie Davis, Bob Dennis, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, John Erickson, Frank Gleeson, R.W. Hampton, Sunny Hancock, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Jess Howard, Chris Isaacs, Carole Jarvis, Ross Knox, Chuck Larsen, Guy Logsdon, Bob Loper, Bill Lowman, Bud McKague, Terri Mason, Wallace McRae, Rooster Morris, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Rod Nelson, Rich O'Brien, Painted Horse, Glenny Palmer, Charles Potts, Buck Ramsey, Lorraine Rawls, Henry Real Bird, Ray Reed, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Jim Ross, Echo Roy, Tom Russell, Shelley and Kelly Band, Jesse Smith, Sons of the San Joaquin, Stark and Dunn, Red Steagall, Kent Stockton, Milton Taylor, Ian Tyson, Jack Walther, Andy Wilkinson, Merrily Wright, Don Wudel, Paul Zarzyski
3 3
Fourteenth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1998 January 23-32
Item 1 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "The Last Drover: Packie Manus Byrne," Teresa Jordan; "Notes in Search of a Celtic Theme For a Talk in Elko: or How I Found Out I Might Be Hungarian," Buck Ramsey; "Notes to Acknowledge the Absence of the Keynote Speaker: Or Buck Quits Our Bunch to Ride with Will and Charlie," Rod McQueary; "The Welsh Drovers," Teri Brewer
  • Poems: "Advise to Drovers," Vicar Pritchard (Translated from Welsch)
  • Participants: J.B. Allen, Helen Avery, Mike Beck, Baxter Black, Virginia Bennett, Bob Bird, Laurie Wagner Buyer, Ed Brown, The Bunkhouse Orchestra, John Campbell, Cowboy Celtic, Raphael Cristy, John Dofflemyer, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Mark Seeley, Jeff Muench, (Fall River Boys) John Erickson, Rolf Flake, Leon Flick, Frank Gleeson, Peggy Godfrey, Skip Gorman, Len Graham, Wylie Gustafson, Ernie Fanning, Robin Gwyndaf, Sunny Hancock, R.W. Hampton, Franke Harte, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Jill Jones, Ginger Evans, Greg Lowry, (Hays County Gals and Pals), Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill, Jess Howard, A Group of Jolly Cowboys, Linda Hussa, Chris Isaacs, Clay Jenkinson, Mark Kleinschmidt, Ross Knox, Patty Knox, Walt LaRue, Guy Logsdon, Patrick Lynch, Mary McCaslin, Michael McDermot, Buster McLaury, Sheryl McLaury, Gary McMahan, Wallace McRae, Larry McWhorter, Terri Mason, Ed Miller, Chuck Milner, Waddie Mitchell, Daniel Morden, Rooster Morris, Colin Morris, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Rich O'Brien, Glenn Ohrlin, Ken Overcast, Diane Josephy Peavey, Tom Perlman, The Plainsmen, Vess Quinlan, Lorraine Rawls, Henry Real Bird, Ray Reed, Libby Richards, Pat Richardson, Riders in the Sky, Randy Rieman, The Ringling 5, Tom Russell, Bob Schild, Greg Scott, Georgie Sicking, Jesse Smith, Sons of the San Joaquin, Red Steagall, Colen Sweeten , Jerry Warren, Andy Wilkinson, Bill Wood, Merrily Wright, Paul Zarzyski
3 4
Fifteenth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
1999 January 23-30
Item 1 : Brochure
Item 2 : Program
includes
  • Articles: "A Tradition Worth Keeping," William McDonald; "Cattle Thieves and Shepherd Ladies," Katrina Porteous; "The Scottish Impact on the American West," Ferenc Morton Szasz; "Metis Fiddle and Dance," Nicholas Peterson Vroooman; "From Soldier to Cowboy," Charlie Seemann
  • Participants: J.B. Allen, Jesse Ballantyne, Joey Beaton Virginia Bennett, Ed Brown, The Bunkhouse Orchestra, David Wilkie, Doris Daley, Stephanie Davis, Jay Dalton, Junior Daughterty, Graham Dick, Duane Dickson, John Dofflemyer, John Doran, Jay Dustard, Cain Eaton, Don Edwards, The Gilette Brothers, Sharon Glenn, Drum Hadley, R. W. Hampton, Sunny Hancock, Brenn Hill, John Hollis, Zita Horton, Jess Howard, Jimmie LaRocque, Buddy MacMaster, Deanna McCall, Rusty McCall, Gerry McIvor, Buster McLaury, Rod McQueary, Wallace McRae, Larry McWhorter, Ed Miller, Waddie Mitchell, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Glenn Ohrlin, Shaun Perisho, The Plainsmen, Brent Potskin-Donald, Carmel Randle, Henry Real Bird, Tam Reid, Randy Reiman, Sourdough Slim, Jesse Smith, Gail Steiger, Sue Wallis, Ian Tyson, Don Walser, Jack Walther, Andy Wilkinson, Allan Wood, Gina Yosten, Paul Zarzyski
3 5
The Millennial Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2000 January 22-29
Item 1: Brochure
Item 2 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Tallying Up: Ranching in the Millennium," B. Byron Price
  • Poems: "The Legend of Boastful Bill," Badger Clark; "One Sweet Evening Just This Year," Paul Zarzyski
  • Participants: J.B. Allen, Mike Beck, Baxter Black, Ed Brown, The Bunkhouse Orchestra, Dale Burson, Walter "Bimbo" Cheney, Chuck Cusimano, Doris Dakey, Louise K. Dean, Lyn Denaeyer, Duane Dickinson, John Dofflemyer, Cain Eaton, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Jack Elliot, Dennis Flynn, Wylie Gustafson, Sunny Hancock, Audrey Hankins, Joni Harms, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Andy Hedges, Don Hedgpeth, Brenn Hill, Jess Howard, Linda Hussa, Jayson Jones, Jill Jones, Ross Knox and Patty Knox, Walt LaRue, Ray Lashley, Kenn Lee, Earl McKee, Guy McLean, Buster McLaury, Gary McMahan, Wallace McRae, Larry McWhorter, Jake Miller, Chuck Milner, Waddie Mitchell, Michael Martin Murphey, Ken Moore, Joel Nelson, New West, Rich O'Brien, Glenn Ohrlin, Howard Parker, Diane Josephy Peavy, Rick Peden, Casey Peden, Shaun Perisho, Lorraine Rawls, Henry Real Bird, Tom Sharpe, Georgie Sicking, Jesse Smith, Marie P. Smith, R.P. Smith, Red Steagall, Gail Steiger, Colen Sweeten, Ian Tyson, Andy Wilkinson, Jack Walther, Bill Wood, Paul Zarzyski
4 1
Seventeenth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2001 January 27-February 3
Item 1 : Brochure
Item 2 : Program (4 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Pride of the Buckaroo," Waddie Mitchell; "A Small Town Called the Great Basin," Jens Lud; "A Call for Westerners to End Empty Disputes and Savor the Rich Land Legacy That is Their Birthright," Stewart Udall; "Wild Horses of the Great Basin," Paula Morin
  • Participants: J.B. Allen, Jesse Ballantyne, Virginia Bennett, Baxter Black, Dale Burson, Brittany and Ross Burson, Deb Carpenter, Walter "Bimbo" Cheney, E. T. Collinsworth, Junior Daugherty, Stephanie Davis, Lyn Danaeyer, John Doran, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Richard Elloyan, Leon Flick, Peggy Godfrey, Wylie and the Wild West, Janine Haig, R. W. Hampton, Sunny Hancock, Joni Harms, Linda Hasselstrom, Don Hedgpeth, Yvonne Hollenbeck, The Hot Club of Cowtown, Jess Howard, Linda Hussa, Mick Kaser, Ross Knox, Sunny Martin, Deanna McCall, Rusty McCall, Wallace McRae, Larry McWhorter, Chuck Milner, Waddie Mitchell, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Rod Nelson, Rich O'Brien, Glenn Ohrlin, Tom Perlman, Randy Rieman, Sarah Rische, Jim Ross, Echo Roy, Ernie Sites, Sons of the San Joaquin, Red Steagall, Gail Steiger, Paul Steuermann, Milton Taylor, Rod Taylor, Charlotte Thompson, Jack Walther, Johnny Whelan, Andy Wilkinson, Merrily Wright, Paul Zarzyski
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Eighteenth National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2002 January 26-February 2
Item 1 : Brochure
(2 copies)
Item 2 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Bottom Bales," John C. Dofflemeyer; "Oh Did You See the Ashes Come Thickly Falling Down?: Poems Posted in the Wake of September 11th," Steve Zeitlin; "The True West," Alvin Josephy
  • Poems: "One More Shipping Day," Wallace McRae
  • Participants: J.B. Allen, Eli Barsi, Mike Beck, Virginia Bennett, Lavern "Straw" Berry, Baxter Black, Dale Bruson, Ross Burson, Brittany Burson, Laurie Wagner Buyer, Vincent Craig, Stephanie Davis, Lyn DeNaeyer-Messersmith, John Dofflemeyer, Carolyn Dufurrena, Carmel Dunn, Don Edwards, Sharon Glenn , George Thompson, Peggy Godfrey, R.W. Hampton, Sunny Hancock, Andy Hedges, Don Hedgpeth, Brenn Hill, Linda Hussa, Chris Isaacs, Max Labry, Ray Lashley, Mike Logan, Wally McRae, Larry McWhorter, Waddie Mitchell, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Rod Nelson, New West, Rich O'Brien, Glenn Ohrlin, Diane Josephy Peavey, Casey Peden, Rick Peden, Tom Perlman, Shadd Piehl, Ken Raba, Lorraine Rawls, Henry Real Bird, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Echo Roy, Tom Russell, David "Red Boy" Schildt, Larry Schutte, Jesse Smith, R.P. Smith, Sourdough Slim, Dave Stamey, Gail Steiger, Kent Stockton, Syd Masters and the Swing Riders, Milton Taylor, Ian Tyson, Clarence Wager, Lucky Whipple, Bill Wood, C.R. Wood, Wylie Gustafson, Paul Zarzyski
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Nineteenth Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2003 January 1-February 1
Item 1 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Here's to the Horses," Don Hedgpeth; "20,000 Years of the Horse in Art," Teresa Jordan
  • Poems: "A Good One," Wylie Gustafson
  • Participants: J.B. Allen, Oscar Auker, Jesse Ballantyne, Sally Harper Bates, Virginia Bennett, Baxter Black, Dave Bourne, Ross Burson, Dale Burson, Brittany Burson, Laurie Wagner Buyer, E.T. Collinsworth, Doris Daley, Junior Daugherty, Kevin Davis, John Dofflemeyer, Carolyn Dufurrena, Carmel Dunn, Don Edwards, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Richard Elloyan, Guy Gillette, Pipp Gillette, Frank Gleeson, DW Groethe, Sunny Hancock, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Andy Hedges, Don Hedgpeth, Brenn Hill, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Linda Hussa, Ross Knox, Guy Logsdon, Deanna McCall, Rusty McCall, Wally McRae, Larry McWhorter, Chuck Milner, Waddie Mitchell, Katy Moffatt, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Glenn Ohrlin, Diane Josephy Peavey, Lorraine Rawls & the Tack House Band, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Tom Russell, Andrew Hardin, Georgie Sicking, Jesse Smith, Dave Stamey, Red Steagall, Gail Steiger, Colen Sweeten, Milton Taylor, Vigilante Theater Company, David Wilkie & Cowboy Celtic, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski
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Twentieth National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2004 January 24-28
Item 1 : Schedule
Item 2 : 2004 National Awards for Museum & Library Service
Item 3 : Program
includes
  • Articles: "The Cowboy Poetry Gathering," Hal Cannon; "On the Trail of Cowboy Poetry," David Stanley; "For Love, Horses and Land," Peter K. March; "Mongolian Horseman"
  • Participants: Tsend.Ayush Desnmaa (Tseye), Bayarsaikan Badamsuren (Bayaraa), Darinyam Tseden, Tserendorj Tseyen and son Soyol.Erdene Tserendorj, J.B. Allen, Oscar Auker, Virginia Bennett, John Best, Baxter Black, Bill Black, Dave Bourne, J. V. Brummels, Laurie Wagner Buyer, Jon Chandler, Bimbo Cheney, John Dofflemeyer, Carolyn Dufurrena, Don Edwards, Mike Fleming, Dick Gibford, Janice Gilbertson, Frank Gleeson, Peggy Godfrey, Skip Forman and the Waddie Pals, Janine Haig, Alice Hancock, Andrew Hardin, Brenn Hill, Hot Club of Cowtown, Yula Sue Whipple Hunting, Linda Hussa, Alyssa Jayne, Jill Jones and the Lone Star Chorale, Don Kennington, Ross Knox, Walt LaRue, Ray Lashley, Bill Lowman, Pedro Marquez, Eddie McAlvain and The Maverick Western Swing Band, Wally McRae, Lyn Messersmith, Waddie Mitchell, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Rich and Valerie O'Brien, Glenn Ohrlin, Prickly Pair, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Randy Rieman, Mary Jean Risheim, Tom Russell, Georgie Sicking, Sourdough Slim, Jesse Smith, Sons of the San Joaquin, Red Steagall, Colen Sweeten, Jeanne Thompson and the Sunset Trio, Ian Tyson, Jack Walther, Andy Wilkinson, Wylie and The Wild West, Paul Zarsyski
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21st National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2005 January 22-29
Item 1: Brochure
Item 2: Schedule
(3 copies)
Item 3: Photographs
Item 4: Program
includes
  • Articles: "The Cowboys of the Americas"; "Sawdust Poetry," Gregory Martin; "Urban Rural Divide: Caught in the Middle," Dr. Patricia Limerick; "Grupo Cimarron and its Music," Daniel Sheehy and Carlos Rojas Hernandez; "Finding Deep West," Darcy Minter.
  • Poems: "Urban Daughter," Wally McRae.
  • Participants: J.B. Allen, Oscar Jake Auker, Jesse Ballantyne, Lavern "Straw" Berry, Dave Bourne, Jim Brooke, Riata Brown, The Burson Family, Walter "Bimbo" Cheney, Rusty Christensen, Rick "Sourdough Slim" Crowder, Stephanie Davis, Duane Dickinson, John Dofflemyer, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Dick Gibford, Gillette Brothers, Frank Gleeson, D.W. Groethe, Rib Gustafson, Melanie Hall, R.W. Hampton, Andrew Hardin, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Bill Hearne, Chris Isaacs, Jim King, Echo Roy Klaproth, Ross Knox, Ray Lashley, Corb Lund, Grant Siemens, Deanna McCall, Rusty McCall, Katherine McCall-Owens, Wally McRae, Hallie Milner, Chuck Milner, Cody Milner, Waddie Mitchell, Dawn Moon, Michael Moon, Jane Morton, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Glenn Ohrlin, Gwen Peterson, Joey McKenzie, Sophia Quebe, Sherry McKenzie, Hulda Quebe, Grace Quebe, Mark Abbott, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Dan Roberts, Tom Russell, Larry Schutte, Jesse Smith, Gail Steiger, Ian Tyson, Jack Walther, Dick Warwick, Bill Wood, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski.
Item 5: Newspaper
2005 January 24
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22nd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2006 January 28-February 4
Item 1 : Program
(1 copy)
includes
  • Articles: "Gauchos of the Pampas," Charlie Seemann; "The Voice of the Motherland: Jose Hernandez The Gaucho Martin Fierro," Maria Rosa Oliveria-Williams; "From Astoria, Oregon to Elko, Nevada and Back," Jon Broderick; "Why We Write About Cowboys,"Paul F. Starrs;
  • Poems: First line "I'm a bull in my corral and-a bigger one in someone else's," Martin Fierro; "A Better Job," J. B. Allen
  • Participants: Luiz Carlos Borges, Renato Borghetti, Armando Deferrari, Pablo Lozano, Jon Broderick, Dave Densmore, Wesley "Geno" Leech, John van Amerongen, Mary Abbott, Virginia Bennett, Baxter Black, Dave Bourne, Jerry Brooks, Gail T. Burton, Kip Calahan, Bob Campbell, Cowboy Celtic, Raphael Cristy, Rick "Sourdough Slim" Crowder, Doris Daley, Robert Douglas, Carolyn Dufurrena, Don Edwards, Tammy Gislason, Frank Gleeson, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Whit Smith's Hot Jazz Caravan, Jess Howard, Linda Hussa, Chuck Larson, Stetson Mangum, Wallace McRae, Waddie Mitchell, Michael Martin Murphey, Curly Musgrave, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Glenn Ohrlin, Ray Owens, Jean Prescott, The Quebe Sisters, Pat Richardson, Riders in the Sky, Randy Rieman, Tom Russell, Jesse Smith, Jay Snider, Gail Steiger, Colen H. Sweeten Jr., Dallas "Nevada Slim" Turner, Brooke Ryan Turner, Ian Tyson, Dick Warwick, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski
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23rd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2007 January 27-February 3
Item 1 : Program
includes
  • Articles: "Meanwhile Back at the Ranch . . .," John Dofflemyer; "Riders of the Future Range," Richard Louv; "Stories," Judy Blunt; "Cowboys of France: Gardians of the Camargue," Lorraine d'Entremont Rawls; Cowboy Poet: Bruce Kiskaddon," Bill Siems; "24th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, January 26 to February 2, 2008: Reverence for the Land: Bringing People Together Across Borders," Meg Glaser
  • Participants: Julio Cesar Romero, Julio Miguel Romero, Lucas Romero, Patrick and Estelle Laurent, Martin Giocoechea, Jesus Goni, Sharon O'Toole, Mick Lucey, Oscar Auker, Bar J Wranglers, Baxter Black, Dave Bourne, Jerry Brooks, Bimbo Cheney, Ken Cook, Doris Daley, Stephanie Davis, John Dofflemyer, Don Edwards, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Trudy Fair, Leon Flick, Dennis Gaines, The Gimbles, Skip Gorman and Connie Dover, D.W. Groethe, Alice Hancock, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Linda Hussa, Jill Jones and The Lone Star Chorale, Ross Knox, Stephen Lindsey, Lowell Long, Gary McMahan, Wallace McRae, Dawn and Michael Moon, Clark Morris, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Glenn Ohrlin, J. Parson, Bob Petermann, Lorraine d'Entremont Rawls, Henry Real Bird, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Ringling 5, Georgie Sicking, Sandy Seaton, Jesse Smith, Jay Snider, Dave Stamey, Rhonda Sedgwick Stearns, Gail Steiger, Colen H. Sweeten Jr., Milton Taylor, Ian Tyson, Jack Walther, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski
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24rd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2008 January 26-February 2
Item 1: Schedule
(2 copies)
Item 2 : Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "The Rugged, Beautiful World of the Sonoran Vaquero," James S. Griffith; "Recowboyin' the West," Dan Dagget; "Performing Identity: Vaqueros, Charros and Cowboys," Norma Cantú
  • Poems (Corridos): "El Moro de Cumpas;" "Ruby Mountains," Jack Walther
  • Participants: Don Adalberto, Cruz Alvarez, Jesús Manuel García, Pablo y su Ventarrón Norteño, Ivan and Martha Aguirre, Banda Orquesta Hermanos Rivera, Gerardo Barca, KUT, Oscar Auker, Baxter Black, Dave Bourne, Adrian Brannan, Jerry Brooks, Riata Brown, Cow Bop, Vince Crofts and Mindi Reid, Rick "Sourdough Slim" Crowder, Doris Daley, Jay Dalton, Stephanie Davis, John Dofflemyer, Don Edwards, Juni Fisher, Dick Gibford, The Gillette Brothers, Sharon Glenn, D.W. Groethe, Jennifer Haig, R. W. Hampton, Joni Harms, Don Hedgpeth, Brenn Hill, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Linda Kirkpatrick, Echo Klaproth, Ross Knox, Mike Logan, Bill Lowman, Ginny Mac, Dylan Marchetti, Rusty McCall, Wallace McRae, Waddie Mitchell, Clark Morris, Andy Nelson, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, New Frontier, Glenn Ohrlin, The Quebe Sisters, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Kent Rollins, Tom Russell, Bob Schild, Sandy Seaton, Georgie Sicking, Jesse Smith, Sons and Brothers Band, Red Steagall, Milton Taylor, Diane Tribitt, Ian Tyson, Jack Walther, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski
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25th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2009 January 24-31
Item 1: Schedule
(2 copies)
Item 2: Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Welcome to the Silver Anniversary of the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering," Charlie Seemann; "Capturing Creation: Poetry in Daily Life," Dick Gibford, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Glenn Ohrlin, Peggy Godfrey, Bill Lowman; "Rural America: Gone but not Forgotton," Sandra Day O'Connor; "Cowboy Citizen Poet," Kim Stafford; "Cowboy Poetry in 2009," Hal Cannon;
  • Poems: "One Sweet mornin' long ago," Linda M. Hasselstrom; "Crocus," "Ask Me," Peggy Godfrey; "Is There Ah Cat House On Mars," Bill Lowman; "Red Scarf," Hand Real Bird.
  • Participants: Adrian, Oscar Auker,Baxter Black, Dave Bourne, The Burson Family, Jerry Brooks, Jon Chandler and teh Wichitones, Bimbo Cheney, Bob Christensen, E.T. Collingsworth, Cowboy Celtic, Doris Daley, Jay Dalton, Duane Dickinson, John Dofflemyer, Carolyn Dufurrena, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Leon Flick, Dick Gibford, Janice Gilbertson, The Gillette Brothers, Peggy Godfrey, Skip Gorman & Connie Dover, , D.W. Groethe, R. W. Hampton, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Andy Hedges, Don Hedgpeth, Yvonne Hollenbeck, HOt Club of Cowtown, Jess Howard, Yula Sue Hunting, Linda Hussa, Chris Isaacs, Teresa Jordan, Echo Klaproth, Ross Knox, Ray Lashley, Bill Lowman, Corb Lund, Rusty McCall, Betty Lynne McCarthy, Wallace McRae, Lyn Messersmith, Waddie Mitchell, Clark Morris, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Kay Kelley Nowell, Glenn Ohrlin, The Quebe Sisters, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Duane Reece, Pat Richardson, Riders In The Sky, Randy Rieman, Tom Russell, Bob Schild, Georgie Sicking, Sourdough Slim, Jesse Smith, Dave Stamey, Gail Steiger, Kent Stockton, Milton Taylor, Ian Tyson, Jack Walther, Bill Wood, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski
Item 3: Brochure
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26th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2010 January 23-30
Item 1: Schedule
Item 2: Program
includes
  • Articles: "Florida Cattle Ranching: Five Centuries of Tradition," Bob Stone; "Zydeco Trail Ride: Creole Cowboys at Work and Play," Nick Spitzer; "Many Ghosts in Mind," Henry Real Bird
  • Poems:"Wild Words," John Dofflemyer
  • Participants: Adrian, Mike Beck, Baxter Black, Marty Blocker, Dave Bourne, Jerry Brooks, Walter "Bimbo" Cheney, Cowboy Celtic, Doris Daley, Stephanie Davis, John Dofflemyer, Ray Doyle, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Richard Elloyan, Leon Flick, Dennis Gaines, Dick Gibford, Janice Gilbertson, DW Groethe, R. W. Hampton, Carol Heuchan, Brenn Hill, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Linda Hussa, Linda Kirkpatrick, Ross Knox, Corb Lund and the Hurtin' Albertans, Liz Masterson, Wallace McRae, Denise McRea, Lyn Messersmith, Waddie Mitchell, Jane Morton, Michael Martin Murphey, Andy Nelson, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Glenn Ohrlin, Mike Puhallo, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, John Reedy, Pat Richardson, Riders in the Sky, Randy Rieman, Bob Schild, Sandy Seaton, Georgie Sicking, Jay Snider, The Sons of the San Joaquin, Dave Stamey, Red Steagall, Gail Steiger, Milton Taylor, Dianne Tribbitt, Ian Tyson, Miss "V" The Gypsy Cowbelle, Dan Wheetman, Andy Wilkinson, Cora Wood, Wylie and The Wild West, and Paul Zarzyski.
Item 3: Brochure
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27th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2011 Janaury 24-29
Item 1: Schedule
Item 2: Program
(3 copies)
includes
  • Articles:"Herding in Hungary: A Thousand Years of Tradition," David Stanley; "Excerpt From Breaking Clean," Judy Blunt; "Horse Power," J. Edward Chamberlin.
  • Participants: Adrian, Amy Hale Auker, Baxter Black, David Bourne, Muzzie Braun, Jerry Brooks, Doris Daley, Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie, John Dofflemyer, John Doran, "Ramblin'" Jack Elliott, Leon Flick, Dick Gibford, DW Groethe, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Jessica Hedges, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Jess Howard, Mike Hurwitz, Linda Hussa, Ray Lashley, Ed Littlefield and Marley's Ghost, Bill Lowman, Corb Lund, The Marshall Ford Swing Band, Sid Marty, Gary McMahan, Wallace McRae, Chuck Milner, Waddie Mithchell, Rooster Morris, Michael Martin Murphey, Barbara Nelson, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Kay Kelley Nowell, Glen Ohrlin, The Quebe Sisters, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Rusty Richards, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Sandy Seaton Sallee, Sean Sexton, Georgie Sicking, Jay Snider, Sourdough Slim and Robert Armstrong, Dave Stamey, Milton Taylor, Ian Tyson, Clarence Wager, Dick Warwick, Dan Wheetman, Andy Wilkinson and Andy Hedges, Cora Wood, Joyce Woodson, Wylie and the Wild Westm, Paul Zarzyski
Item 3: Brochure
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28th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2012 January 30-February 4
Item 1: Schedule (Presented by the Elko Daily Free Press)
Item 2: Program (2 copies)
includes
  • Articles:"The Western Myth vs. Reality," Barry Corbin; "Wilderness and Working Landscapes: The Lessons of Club Cabin," Thomas E. Sheridan.
  • Participants: Mike Beck and the Bohemian Saints, Baxter Black, David Bourne, Jerry Brooks, Ken Cook, Doris Daley, Stephanie Davis, John Dofflemyer, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Rolf Flake, Dick Gibford, The Gillette Brothers (Guy and Pipp), Skip Gorman and Connie Drover with the Weddie Pals, DW Groethe, Amy Hale Auker, R.W. Hampton, Carol Heuchan, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Hot Club of Cowtown, Jess Howard, Tim Hus and the Rocky Mountain Two, Ross Knox, Ed Littlefield and Marley's Ghost, Michael Martin Murphey and the Rio Grande Band featuring Pat Flynn, Wallace McRae, Waddie Mithchell, Andy Nelson, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Glen Ohrlin, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Ronstadt Generations, Martha Scanlan, Georgie Sicking, Sourdough Slim, R.P. Smith, Jay Snider, Dave Stamey, Gail Steiger, Rod Taylor, Ian Tyson, Dick Warwick, Wylie and the Wild Westm, Paul Zarzyski.
Item 3: Brochure
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29th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2013 January 28-February 2
Item 1: Event Schedule
Item 2: Program
includes
  • Articles:"The Butteri of Italy's Maremma," Drew Mischianti; "Endangered Species," James A. Galvin; "The Essence of Evidence-Based Horsemanship," Dr. Stephen Peters
  • Special Guests from Italy: Natalia Estrada, Drew Mischianti, Giulio De Donatis, Valerio De Donatis, Rodolfo Lorenzini, Marco Rufo, Francesca Prato, Gianluca Zammarelli.
  • Participants:Adrian, Max Baca and Los Texmaniacs, Baxter Black, David Bourne, Cowboy Celtic, John Dofflemyer, Carolyn Dufurrena, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Dick Gibford, DW Groethe, Kristyn Harris, Andy Hedges, Jessica Hedges, Brenn Hill, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Jess Howard, Linda Hussa, Chris Isaacs, Ross Knox, Bill Lowman, Corb Lund and the Hurtin' Albertans, Mary McCaslin, Gary McMahan and Ernie Martinez, Wallace McRae, Waddie Mithchell, Andy Nelson, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Kay Kelley Nowell, Glen Ohrlin, Ed Peekeekoot, The Quebe Sisters Band, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Tom Russell, The Saddle Cats, Georgie Sicking, Al Simmons, Sourdough Slim and Robert Armstrong, Jesse Smith, R.P. Smith, Dave Stamey, Gail Steiger, Keith Ward, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski.
Item 3: Brochure
(2 copies)
Item 4: Schedule and articles on the Cowboy Poetry Gathering (Presented by the Elko Daily Free Press)
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30th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2014 January 27-February 1
Item 1: Event Schedule
Item 2: Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles:"Thinking the Way Animals Do: Unique Insights from a Person with a Singular Understanding," Dr. Temple Grandin;
  • Participants:Gary Allegretto, Amy Hale Auker, Mike Beck, Baxter Black, David Bourne, Jerry Brooks, Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys; Walter James Cheney II, Doris Daley, Carolyn Dufurrena, Don Edwards, Richard Elloyan, Dick Gibford, Pipp Gillette and Lloyd Wright, DW Groethe, Wylie Gustafson and Sam Platts, The Gary Haleamau Family Band (also known as Kawili), Kristyn Harris, Barry and Joe Hertz, Brenn Hill, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Linda Hussa, Chris Isaacs, The Caleb Klauder County Band, Ross Knox, Marley's Ghost, Deanna Dickinson McCall, Waddie Mitchell, Michael Martin Murphy, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Dale Nystrom, Glen Ohrlin, Lisa Quinlan Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Brigid Reedy, Pat Richardson, Riders in the Sky, Randy Rieman, Martha Scanlan and Jon Neufeld, Frank Schweighart, Trinity Seely, Sean Sexton, Georgie Sicking, Jesse Smith, Dave Stamey, Gail Steiger, The Trail's End Ranch Radio Show with Stephanie Davis, Ian Tyson, Jessie Veeder, Paul Zarzyski.
Item 3: Brochure
(2 copies)
Item 4: Card
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31st National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2015 January 26-31
Item 1: Event Schedule
Item 2: Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles:"The 31st National Cowboy Poetry Gathering: Welcome! Bienvenidos!" David Roche (new Executive Director), "The Ranchero Sudcaliforniano Culture of Baja California Sur," by Fermín Reygadas-Dahl, "Reaping the Benefits of Collaborative Conservation," by Gary Paul Nabhan, "The Year of Listening," by Teresa Jordan;
  • Participants: Jose Maria Arce Arce, Bonifacio Arce Arce (aka "Boni"), Ricardo Arce Aguilar, Juan Gabriel Arce Arce, Dario Higuera Meza, Damiana Conde Ramos and Duna Conde Ramos, Trudi Angell, McKenzie Campbell, Fermin Reygadas-Dahl, Carlos Cesar Diaz Castro, Gary Allegretto, Eli Barsi, Mike Beck, Baxter Black, David Bourne, Jerry Brooks, Cowboy Celtic, John Dofflemyer, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Thatch Elmer, DW Groethe, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Chuck Hawthorne, Andy Hedges, Carol Heuchan, Brenn Hill, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Ross Knox, Corb Lund and the Hurtin' Albertans, Deanna Dickinson McCall, Gary McMahan, Wally McRae, Doc Mehl, Augie Meyers, Chuck Milner, Waddie Mitchell, Andy Nelson, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Wayne Nelson, Kay Kelley Nowell, Glen Ohrlin, Sharon Salisbury O'Toole, Ed Peekeekoot, Gretchen Peters, Shadd Piehl, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Brigid Reedy, Pat Richardson, Randy Rieman, Kent Rollins, Tom Russell, Sandy Seaton Sallee, Georgie Sicking, Sourdough Slim and Robert Armstrong, Gail Steiger, Caitlyn Taussig, Charis Thorsell, Ian Tyson, The Western Flyers, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski.
Item 3: Brochure
(2 copies)
Item 4: Card
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32nd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2016 January 25-30
Item 1: Event Schedule
Item 2: Program
includes
  • Articles: "Welcome to the 32nd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering," David Roche, Executive Director; "Loss and remorse over the 'American Serengeti'," by Dan Flores; "Paint the light on horsehide shining: Tipping our hats to the Northern Plains," Nicholas C.P. Vrooman, Ph.D.
  • Participants: 3HATTRIO, Gary Allegretto and Ian Espinoza, Amy Hale Auker, Jerry Brooks, Adrian Buckaroogirl, Marleen Bussma, Cat Clifford, Doris Daley, Stephanie Davis, John Dofflemyer, Elizabeth Ebert, Don Edwards, Thatch Elmer, Dom Flemons, Ryan Fritz, Patricia Frolander, Pipp Gillette, DW Groethe, Wylie Gustafson, Andy Hedges, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Hot Club of Cowtown, Mike Hurwitz and Aimless Drifters (Tom Broderick and Jerry Linn), Ross Knox, Bonnie Krogman, Bill Lowman, Slim McNaught, Wally McRae, Waddie Mitchell, Michael Martin Murphey, Terry Nash, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Ed Peekeekoot, Shadd Piehl, Sam Platts and The Kootenai Three, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Luke Reed, Brigid Reedy, Randy Rieman, Trinity Seely, Sourdough Slim and Robert Armstrong, R.P. Smith, Dave Stamey, Gail Steiger, Ian Tyson, T. Scot Wilburn and the Shut Up-N-Playboys, Paul Zarzyski.
  • Scholarship Recipients:Singin' Sam and Frederica Agins Scholarship recipient: Don Flemons; Rod McQueary and Sue Wallis Scholarship recipients: Dean Marten and Jonathan Odermann.
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33nd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2017 January 30-February 4
Item 1: Event Schedule
Item 2: Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Welcome to the 33nd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering," David Roche, Executive Director; "Muriel Rukeyser and the Story-time Continuum," by Andy Wilkinson
  • Participants: Amy Hale Auker, Mike Becky, Luke Bell, Jerry Brooks, Cowboy Celtic, Doris Daley, John Dofflemyer, Carolyn Dufurrena, Maria Lisa Eastman, Don Edwards, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Dom Flemons and Brian Farrow, Patricia Frolander, DW Groethe, Kristyn Harris, Andy Hedges, Brenn Hill, Teresa Jordan, Ross Knox, Jarle Kvale, Daron Little, Corb Lund, Doug Moreland and the Flying Armadillos, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Shadd Piehl, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Brigid Reedy, Randy Rieman, Kent Rollins, Jack Sammon, Martha Scanlan and Jon Neufeld, Trinity Seely, Sean Sexton, Sourdough Slim and Robert Armstrong, R.P. Smith, Dave Stamey, Gail Steiger, Rod Taylor, Ian Tyson, Keith Ward, Andy Wilkinson, Paul Zarzyski.
  • Scholarship Recipients:Singin' Sam Agins Scholarship Recipient: Daron Little; Rod McQueary and Sue Wallis Scholarship recipient: Duke Vance; Della Johns Scholarship recipient: Doris Daley
Item 3: Western Folklife Center featured exhibitions invitation
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34th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2018 January 29-February 3
Item 1: Event Schedule
(2 copies)
Item 2: Program
includes
  • Articles: "A New Basque Home on the Range," by Vince Juaristi,
  • Participants: Amy Hale Auker, Arinak Dancers, Ardi Baltza, Mike Becky, Ryan Bell, Muzzie, Willy and Cody Braun, Adrian Buckaroogirl, Caleb Klauder Country Band, Cowboy Celtic, John Dofflemyer, Carolyn Dufurrena, Maria Lisa Eastman, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Dom Flemons and Brian Farrow, Jean Flesher and Amerikanuak, Patricia Frolander, Pipp Gillette, Martin Goicoechea, Jesus Goni, Andy Hedges, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Rita Hosking and Sean Feder, Oihana Iguaran Barandiaran, Ross Knox, Calton McCord Lewis, Maialen Lujanbio Zugasti, Annie Mackenzie, Betty Lynne McCarthy, Wally McRae, Mercedes Mendive and Melodikoa, Waddie Mitchell, Michael Martin Murphey, Terry Nash, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Shadd Piehl, Vess Quinlan, Henry Real Bird, Brigid Reedy, Riders in the Sky, Randy Rieman, The Rifters, Jake Riley, Matt Robertson, David Romtvedt and Caitlin Belem Romtvedt, Jack Sammon, Sean Sexton, Sand Sheff, Andy Wilkinson, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski.
  • Scholarship Recipients:Singin' Sam Agins Scholarship Recipient: Adrian Buckaroogirl; Rod McQueary and Sue Wallis Scholarship recipient: Annie Mackenzie and Jake Riley; Della Johns Scholarship recipient: Patricia Frolander
Item 3: Western Folklife Center featured exhibitions invitation
Item 4: Schedule Mailer
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35th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2019 January 28-February 2
Item 1: Event Schedule Mailer
(2 copies)
Item 2: Program
includes
  • Articles: "Keynote: Where Does Wisdom Reside," by Hal Cannon; "On Rural Journalism," Carson Vaughan
  • Participants: 3hattrio, Philip Aaberg, Amy Hale Auker, Mike Beck, Colt Blankman, Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie, John Dofflemyer, Josh Dugat, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Maria Lisa Eastman, Mary Flitner, Jamie Fox, Ryan and Hoss Fritz, Dick Gibford, DW Groethe, Andy Hedges, Brenn Hill, Tish Hinojosa, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Ross Knox, Ned LeDoux, Daron Little, Corb Lund, Carolyn Martin's Swing Band, Sid Marty, Deanna Dickinson McCall, Gary McMahan, Waddie Mitchell, Sareena Murnane, Michael Martin Murphey, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Diane Josephy Peavey, Shadd Piehl, Vess Quinlan, Rob and Halladay Quist, Henry Real Bird, Brigid Reedy, Randy Rieman, Jake Riley, Matt Robertson, Olivia Romo, Trinity Seely, Sean Sexton, Sourdough Slim, Dave Stamey, Gail Steiger, Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives, Forrest VanTuyl, Ian Tyson, Colter Wall, Paul Zarzyski.
  • Scholarship Recipients: Singin' Sam and Frederica Agins Scholarship: Jamie Fox; Rod McQueary and Sue Wallis Scholarship: Colt Blankman and Sareena Murnane; Della Johns Scholarship: Yvonne Hollenbeck; Reno Rodeo 100 Year Celebration Scholarship: Forrest VanTuyl; Buck Ramsey Scholarship: Josh Dugat
Item 3: Western Folklife Center featured exhibitions invitation
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36th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
2020 January 27-February 1
Item 1: Program
(2 copies)
includes
  • Articles: "Keynote: There is Something About a Horse," by Derek Knapp; "The View from the West: African American History in the 19th and 20th Century Nevada," by Professor Quintard Taylor
  • Participants: Kelvin Arnsworth, An American Forrest, Mike Beck, Marek Bennett, Jim Brooks, Maddy Butcher, Cat Clifford, Dylan Clough, Doris Daley, Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie, Myrtis Dightman, Sr. and Myrtis Dightman, Jr., John Dofflemyer, Carolyn Dufurrena, Maria Lisa Eastman, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Brian Farrow, Ghuan Featherstone, Don Flemons, Patricia Frolander, Pipp Gillette, DW Groethe, Doug Groves, R.W. Hampton, Andy Hedges, Carol Heuchan, Yvonne Hollenbeck, Hot Club of Cowtown, Chris Isaacs, Roy Jackson and Bernice (Ben) McNeven, Randi Johnson, Derek Knapp, Jarle Kvale, Dan Landa, Ned LeDoux, Corb Lund and the Hurtin' Albertans, Annie Mackenzie, Miko Marks, The McKay Family, Nevada Miller, Waddie Mitchell, Marinna Mori, Tracy Morrison, The Munsick Boys, Joel Nelson, Rodney Nelson, Bryan Neubert, Reem Odeh, Jonathan Odermann, Vess Quinlan, RattleSnail, Henry Real Bird, Brigid Reedy, Randy Rieman, Jake Riley, Trinity Seely, R.P. Smith, Spencer Smith, Jay Snider, Dave Stamey, Gail Steiger, Michael Stevens, Tom Swearingen, Les Sweeney, Pete Taylor, Quintard Taylor, Jessie Veeder, Lloyd Wright, Wylie and the Wild West, Paul Zarzyski.
Item 2: Event Schedule Mailer

SERIES II:  PostersReturn to Top

Located in POSTER CABINET 1

Container(s) Description Dates
drawer Folder
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National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Posters
1985-2000
Item 1: 1985 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
1985 January 31-February 2
Item 2: 1986 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
1986 January 30-February 1
Item 3: 1987 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
1987 January 29-31
Item 4: 1988 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(2 copies)
1988 January 28-30
Item 5: 1989 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(4 copies, including 1 copy hanging in Fife Room)
1989 January 25-28
Item 6: 1990 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(2 copies, including 1 copy hanging in Fife Room)
1990 January 24-27
Item 7: 1991 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(9 copies, including 1 copy hanging in Fife Room)
1991 January 30-February 2
Item 8: 1992 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(2 copies, including 1 copy hanging in Fife Room)
1992 January 28-February 2
Item 9: 1993 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
1993 January 26-31
Item 10: 1994 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
1994 January 25-30
Item 11: 1995 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
1995 January 21-28
Item 12: 1996 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
1996 January 27-February 3
Item 13: 1997 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
1997 January 25-February 1
Item 14: 1998 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
1998 January 24-31
Item 15: 1999 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
1999 January 23-30
Item 16: 2000 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2000 January 22-29
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National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Posters
2000-2014
Item 17: 2001 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2001 January 27-February 3
Item 18: 2002 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2002 January 26-February 2
Item 19: 2003 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2003 January 25-February 1
Item 20: 2004 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster, 20th Anniversary
(1 copy)
2004 January 24-31
Item 21: 2005 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2005 January 22-29
Item 22: 2006 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2006 January 28-February 4
Item 23: 2007 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2007 January 27-February 3
Item 24: 2008 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2008 January 26-February 2
Item 25: 2009 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster: Silver Anniversary
(2 copies, including 1 copy hanging in Fife Room)
2009 January 24-31
Item 26: 2010 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2010 January 23-30
Item 27: 2011 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(2 copies, including 1 copy hanging in Fife Room)
2011 January 24-29
Item 28: 2012 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2012 January 30-February 4
Item 29: 2013 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2013 January 28-February 2
Item 30: 2014 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2014 January 27-February 1
Item 31: 2015 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(2 copies)
2015 January 26-31
Item 32: 2016 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2016 January 25-30
Item 33: 2017 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2017 January 30-February 4
Item 34: 2018 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2018 January 29-February 3
Item 35: 2019 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2019 January 28-February 2
Item 36: 2020 Cowboy Poetry Gathering Poster
(1 copy)
2020 January 22-February 1

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Cowboys--Poetry--Congresses.
  • Poets, American--West (U.S.)--Congresses.

Corporate Names

  • Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
  • Cowboy Poetry Gathering. (contributor)
  • National Cowboy Poetry Gathering.