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>Amazing. What a small world
>it is. The guy setting
>under the red arrow in
>this picture is in the
>wide picture from 1932.
>He's my mother's brother, Clark
>Lund. What's amazing is
>that he is the flag
>man in the second picture
>you posted of the steer
>decorators in 76.
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> I've got a bunch of
>family members on individual images
>from the Stampede, I love
>to enlarge them and look
>at the old gear and
>clothes those old boys wore.
> Neck ties and wire
>ring arm bands while they
>were riding broncs, etc.
>Some of the old fellers
>in the wide image are
>wearing street shoes with spurs.
> Love it.
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>I want to collect as many
>of these old wide angle
>prints of the old Stampede
>contestants as I can find.
> If you should encounter
>any more during your travels,
>I'd sure appreciate knowing about
>them so I can pursue
>a copy for my collection.
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>Bye the way, I have really
>enjoyed your wildlife images over
>the years, it's very clear
>you have a great talent
>beyond the arena.
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>DC
Small world for sure. I remember my Dad telling me about Clark flagging for a number of years at Calgary. I'll keep my eyes open for any of the shots you are looking for. Thanks for the back slap.
Rod