Orville : An Inside Look At Rodeo And Chuckwagon Racing. A Biography Of Chuckwagon Pioneer Orville Strandquist

James, Jean

Hanna, Alberta, 1992


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Details

Card covers, 135 pages, 6x9 in. [15x23 cm.], B&W photographs.

Condition

Edges lightly stained; fore-edge lightly bumped. Covers with moderate surface wear.

Notes


Biography of Alberta chuckwagon racing pioneer Orville Strandquist (1920–2012), who was raised near Stettler and began competing on the Canadian rodeo circuit in 1939. Drawing on Strandquist's recollections, Jean James traces his career over five decades in chuckwagon racing, wild-horse racing, Roman riding, and as an outrider, while also documenting the day-to-day realities of life on the rodeo circuit in western Canada and the northern United States.

ISBN

0921835221