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Photograph of George Malone posing beside Gimick the horse, Nevada, circa 1947-1959

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Date

1947 to 1959

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Senator George Malone standing next to Gimick the horse in the desert in Nevada. The postcard caption reads: "Senator Malone and "Gimick," one of the top roping and dogging horses west of the Rockies. Gimick has to stand on his tiptoes to be 14 " hands high-weighs 1,050 pounds and on the "getaway" the third jump he is going as fast as he is ever going to go. The Senator gets a calf about every second or third throw."

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pho007379

Physical Identifier

0265_0447
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    pho007379. Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection. PH-00265. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d11j9777h.

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    2939 x 1831 pixels
    4.8983 x 3.0517 inches
    16177110 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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