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The Stephen F. Russell Family - Texas Prison Rodeo (1965)
Stephen Russell
Silent | 1965 | Color | N/A

Categories:
1960s
Huntsville
Walker County
Home Movies
Rodeos and Livestock Shows
The Stephen F. Russell Family
Wave to the Camera
Texas Locations:
Walker County
Huntsville
In this 1965 home movie, the Russell family attends the Texas Prison Rodeo at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville. Held annually from 1931 to 1986, the event raised money for educational and recreational programs in the state prison system. The footage captures events such as bronco and bull riding as well as barrel racing.
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