Cowboy History:  Here are some photos of cowboys from the past.

Roswell, NM ranch photos dating to the 1890s courtesy of Martha Berry.

First is a large herd of cattle and the second cow punchers sitting down to eat at the chuck wagon.

Buck rake used to put up hay in Pine Valley, Nevada, pulled by horses. 
Photos courtesy of the late Hale Bailey

Carol Cook, Nevada 1956 photo courtesy of Hale Bailey

Same buck rake with Art Cook 1956 photo courtesy of Hale Bailey

Teamster, circa 1915
  Ed Smith, Fruita, Colorado

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New Mexico Cowboy

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Historical Photos below from Nevada courtesy of Dale Woolley - for more explanations of the photos see his books.