Bruce Kiskaddon: [From Rhymes of the Ranges]: "When They've Finished Shipping Cattle in the Fall", "The Midwinter Bath", "The Willow Creek Wedding", "The Parson Shotgun Chaps", "The Cowboy's Dream", "The Old Moss Back", "The Adventurer", "Our Sweetheart", "When You're Throwed", "The Muley Steer", "The Discovery", "The Old Night Hawk", "A Character", "An Experiment", "The Disaster", "The Time to Decide", "The Lost Mines", "Our Boss", "The Dark Horse", "The Long Eared Bull", "Bonnie", "Between the Lines", "Who Told the Biggest", "The Stampede", "The New Mexico Stray", "The Cowboy's If", 1984
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Scope and Contents
- [From Western Poems]: "Turnin' the Summer Hosses Out to Graze", "Savin' the Baby Calf", "When Winter's Nigh Done", "Springtime", "Matching Wits", "Flankin'", "High an' Wicked", "Challengin' the Trail", "Movin' to Winter Range", "Cuttin' Out the Calves", "After the Fall Roundup", "The Cowboys' Christmas Dance", "The Purebred Bull", "That Little Blue Roan", "The Livestock Show", "All Dressed Up", "New Boots", "The New Cook", "The Long Horn Speaks", "The Chuck Wagon", "The Thoroughbred", "The County Fair", "Wet Boots", "That Letter", "The Old Time Christmas", "Cow Sense", "Shoveling the Ice Out of the Trough", "When the Grass is Short and the Old Cows Die", "Ridin' Fence", "Pullin' Bog", "The Rope Hoss", "Colts", "The Brandin' Corral", "Thinkin'", "Lockin' Horns", "The Cow and the Calf", "The Cow Boy's Shirt Tail", "A Calf's Troubles", "The Marking Knife", "Caught Nappin'"
- [Poems Submitted by Guy W. Logsdon (Arizona)]: "Cold Mornings", "On Foot", "Looking Back", "Scatterin' Camp", "The Old Timers" ,"Turnin' Em", "Then and Now", "Startin' Out", "Going to Summer Camp", "Her Neighbor's Kids", "A Surprise", "A Tangle", "The Coming Change", "Sidin' His Dad", "They Can Take It", "Summer Time", "Winter Horses", "Gettin' it Settled", "A Wet Rope", "Range Brandin'", "The Army Mule", "The Troop Hoss"
- [Poem Submitted by TC Costa (Arizona)]: Untitled
- [Poems Submitted by Roy Green (California)]: "The First Shoes", "To A Finish"
- [Poems Submitted by Emily Meyer Smith (Colorado)]: "It Blows Around", "The Christmas Tree", "Slicker-Break Him", "Makin' A Break", "Going to Summer Camp", "The Serenade", "Layin' For Him", "Rough Work", "The Wrangler", "To A Finish", "The Pensioner", "That Smoke", "Snow in the Collar", "Hog Wild", "Cold Mornin's", "When a Pony Slips His Pack", "The Joshua Shade", "The Arroyo", "The Coming Change", "The Young 'Uns", "The Running Fight", "A Surprise", "Her Neighbor's Kids", "The Washed Out Trail", "Turnin' 'Em", "Startin' Out", "Hosses and Flies", "Gettin' It Settled", "Not Welcome", "Winter Work", "Restin'", "Then and Now", "Lookin' Back", "The Old Timers", "A Busted Rope", "Cow Milkin'", "They Don't Thank You", "On Their Own", "The Tinker", "Range Brandin'", "Retired", "Why They Keep A Hoss", "The Drag Driver", "The First Lesson", "Doing Her Best", "The Rope Corral", "Dog Holes", "The Drouth", "The Troop Hoss", "He Didn't Belong", "It Can Happen", "Winter Hosses", "They Can Take It", "A Wet Rope"
- [Poems Submitted by Davis Wallentine (Idaho)]: "Shelter", "The Young 'Uns", "Try and Git It", "Decidin' Who's Who", "The Coyote's Call", "In the Snow", "Cowboy's Prayer", "January", "The Early Worm", "The Stage Coach", "Range Brandin'", "Not So Slow"
- [Poems Submitted by Arthur Glaser (Nevada)]: "The Bunkhouse Mirror", "Not Welcome", "The Running Fight", "They Can Take It", "Leaving the Wreck", "Summer Time", "The Pensioner", "The Veiled Rider", "The Troop Hoss", "Turnin' 'em", "Old and Foxy", "Cold Mornin's", "Restin'", "Scatterin' Camp", "Feedin' Time", "A Busted Rope", "Snow in the Collar", "Startin' Out", "The Coming Change", "Wranglin'", "The Silk Shirt", "A Tangle", "Shelter", "Sidin' His Dad", "The Old Timers", "Ants in His Pants", "A Surprise", "Then and Now", "Winter Work", "In the Snow", "Her Neighbor's Kids"
- [Poems Submitted by Janet Hunewill (Nevada)]: "Shoveling Ice Out of the Trough", "Doing Her Best", "Sidin' His Dad", "Her Colt", "Makin' a Break", "Turnin' 'em", "Winter Work", "A Tangle", "It Can Happen", "The Coming Change", "Going to Summer Camp", "Startin' Out", "Restin'", "Old and Foxy", "Cow Milkin'", "They Can Take It", "The Troop Hoss", "Getting It Settled", "Range Brandin'", "The Washed Out Trail", "The Cow and the Calf", "Winter Hosses", "A Wet Rope", "Caught Nappin'", "The Old Timers", "Her Neighbor's Kids", "When the Grass is Short and the Old Cows Die", "The Cow Boy's Shirt Tail"
- [Poems by The Holaday & Hampton Poet (Possibly Bruce Kiskaddon)]: "On Foot", "Throwin' the Circle", "Hot Day", "The Varmints", "Shoein' a Hoss", "The Cowboy's Mount", "On the Prod"
Dates
- Creation: 1984
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Collection materials are in English.
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).
Full Extent
From the Collection: 8 boxes, ca. 20 binders (4 linear feet)
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Contact:
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu