Abe Morris Papers
Scope and Contents
Includes newspaper clippings and his written articles that are published in the All Exclusive Bull Riding News (2003-2005), The Fence Post (2003) and Rodeo News (2002).
Dates
- 1988-2005
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.
Biographical / Historical
Raised in Woodstown, New Jersey. Professional Rodeo Cowboys Assoc. member since 1977. Participant in the Wrangler Circuit Series, Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo, Mountain States Circuit Finals Rodeo. May 1980 graduate of University of Wyoming, Business Management. Since 1991 employed in financial services career. 1994 ended rodeo career. Author of “My Cowboy Hat Still Fits, My Life of as a Rodeo Star” published in 2005.
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Abe Morris, 2004.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
- African American rodeo performers. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- African Americans -- Colorado -- Aurora. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library Repository
2401 Welton St.
Denver Colorado 80205
