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table of contents
  1. Cover
  2. Acknowledgements
  3. Introduction
  4. Chapter 1: The Stampede in Historical Context
  5. Chapter 2: Making Tradition: The Calgary Stampede, 1912–1939
  6. Chapter 3: The Indians and the Stampede
  7. Chapter 4: Calgary’s Parading Culture Before 1912
  8. Chapter 5: Midway to Respectability: Carnivals at the Calgary Stampede
  9. Chapter 6: More Than Partners: The Calgary Stampede and the City of Calgary
  10. Chapter 7: Riding Broncs and Taming Contradictions: Reflections on the Uses of the Cowboy in the Calgary Stampede
  11. Chapter 8: A Spurring Soul: A Tenderfoot’s Guide to the Calgary Stampede Rodeo
  12. Chapter 9: The Half a Mile of Heaven’s Gate
  13. Chapter 10: “Cowtown It Ain’t”: The Stampede and Calgary’s Public Monuments
  14. Chapter 11: “A Wonderful Picture”: Western Art and the Calgary Stampede
  15. Chapter 12: The Social Construction of the Canadian Cowboy: Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Posters, 1952–1972
  16. Chapter 13: Renewing the Stampede for the 21st Century: A Conversation with Vern Kimball, Calgary Stampede Chief Executive Officer
  17. Bibliography
  18. Contributors
  19. Index

Index

A

  • Alberta Provincial Fair, 4
  • Alberta Settlers’ Rights Association, 255
  • Alberta Society of Artists (ASA), 280, 281
  • American
    • cowboy, 279, 290, 298
    • popular culture, 176, 179, 296, 301
    • Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), 223, 230
    • West, 177, 182, 184, 188, 195, 199, 200, 290, 296, 298, 301, 302, 320
    • Wild West (show), 259
  • Anglo-Canadian, 30, 33, 42
  • animal
    • abuse, 222
    • welfare, 223, 225
  • anti-American, 180, 181, 183, 198
  • ATCO Industries, 161
  • attendance, Stampede 2, 10, 31, 32, 38, 57, 58, 62, 83, 144, 300, 306

B

  • barbeque, 58, 327
  • Bareback Riding, 206, 209
  • Barrel Racing, 206, 211, 312
  • Bow River, 63, 64, 224, 261-263, 265
  • Bowness, 263
  • Brantford, 126
  • British Empire, 9, 38, 79, 82, 311
  • bronc riders, 215, 218, 224
  • “Bronc Twister,” 258
  • Bronco Riding, 28, 297
  • Bruce Rodeo, 30, 44
  • bucking horse, 25, 28, 30, 34, 40, 55, 88, 208, 210-213, 215, 223, 224, 258, 312
  • buffalo hunters, 7, 299, 311
  • Bull Riding, 206, 220, 227, 322
  • bulldogging, 28, 207, 209, 222, 303
  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 200

C

  • Calf Roping, see Tie-Down Roping,
  • Calgary
    • Agricultural Society, 49, 150
    • American Association, 82, 83
    • Brewing and Malting Company, 27, 232
    • Bull Sale, 14
    • Chamber of Commerce, 17
    • Citizens’ Band, 86, 95
    • City Council, 330
    • City Hall, 79, 81, 87, 166, 169, 253, 254, 256
    • and District Agricultural Society, 48, 326
    • downtown, 36, 280
    • Exhibition
      • Association, 31, 34, 134
      • Society, 88
    • Flames, 103, 259
    • Hardware Company, 81
    • Humane Society, 223, 333
    • Industrial Exhibition Company Limited, 18, 130, 150, 169-171, 306
    • Plan, 174
    • Police, 83, 97, 125, 140
    • Power, 281, 283
    • Public Library, 281
    • School Board building, 257
    • Sketch Club, 280
    • Stampede
      • Agriculture Department, 13
      • Board, 16, 72, 317
    • Tourist Bureau, 11
    • Tower and Olympic Plaza, 257
  • Canada Permanent Savings Company, 150
  • Canadian
    • Agricultural Hall of Fame, 5
    • Livestock Association, 13
    • National
      • Exhibition (CNE), 31, 120, 136
      • Railway (CNR), 159, 172
    • Pacific Railway (CPR), 5, 28, 29, 37, 39, 58, 81, 86, 98, 159, 304
    • Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA), 34, 211, 223, 230
    • Stampede Managers’ Association, 34
  • Chuckwagon Racing, 34, 74, 98, 174, 225, 232, 237-239, 241, 247-250, 283, 287, 306, 309, 322, 327
  • circus, 91, 118, 137, 138, 142, 309
  • clowns, 16, 74, 215, 220-222
  • Conklin, Jim, 127, 135, 136, 141
  • Conklin Shows, 118, 119, 125-130, 132, 134, 136, 137, 141-145
  • Coronation parade, 81-83, 85, 86, 107
  • costumes, 11, 36, 51, 55, 65, 67, 82, 86, 190, 211
  • cowboy art, 277, 289, 291
  • cowboy iconography, 192, 218
  • Cowboy Turtles Association, 322
  • Cowboy’s Insurance Association, 34
  • Cross, A. E., 27, 88, 273, 274, 304
  • cultural
    • artifacts, 294
    • diversity, 95

D

  • dance, 9, 40, 48, 49, 51, 55, 56, 59, 62, 65, 67, 69, 91, 94, 117, 121, 231, 265, 295, 302
  • Department of Indian Affairs, 53, 91, 94
  • Dominion Exhibition, 4, 5, 50, 51, 73, 86, 97, 304, 307

E

  • Ear-man, 208
  • Elbow Park, 88, 263
  • Elboya, 263
  • Euro-Canadians, 37, 42, 255, 264
  • Exhibition Board, 50, 58, 118, 124, 125, 154
  • Exhibition parade, 82, 83, 85, 86, 93

F

  • First Nations, 28, 36, 42, 54, 70, 74, 77, 83, 86, 88-92, 94-96, 99, 102, 103, 107, 166, 220, 254-256, 265, 278, 327
  • floats, 15, 28, 36, 37, 58, 73, 74, 80-85, 95, 96, 100-102, 105, 106
  • Forbes, Colin, 127
  • Fort Calgary, 37, 38, 253-255, 330

G

  • Gissing, Roland, 281, 291
  • Glencoe, 263
  • Governor General of Canada, 12, 79, 100
  • Guy Weadick Award, 211

H

  • horse race, 24, 25, 31, 48, 50, 55, 57, 91, 204, 207, 208, 237-239, 241, 308
  • Hospital Parade, 87
  • Hudson’s Bay Company, 7, 36, 37, 55, 58, 80, 90, 99, 106, 281, 305, 311

I

  • imagined community, 179, 187
  • imagined cowboy, 178, 185, 189, 190
  • inaugural Stampede, 3-5
  • Indian
    • Blackfoot, 48, 49, 51, 53, 57, 58, 61-64, 66, 67, 70, 89, 91
    • Blood, 209, 305
    • Plains, 297, 304
    • Sarcee, 48, 49, 57, 58, 61-63, 70, 88, 91, 92, 94
    • Stony, 49, 55, 58, 61-63, 65, 70, 91
  • Indian Department, 51-53, 56-58
  • Indian Village, 36, 59, 61, 62, 64, 67, 68, 72, 134, 255, 295, 308, 328, 330
  • injuries, 78, 189, 214-216, 223, 225, 226, 245
  • International Association of Fairs and Exhibitions, 127

J

  • Johnstone,
    • Jason, 236
    • Reg, 236
  • jokes, 220, 221, 233

K

  • Kimball, Vern, 325-328, 330, 332, 334
  • Klondike Days, 10, 128, 132, 139, 140

L

  • Labour Day Parade, 84-86, 110
  • Lincoln Park, 150, 155, 156, 158-165, 172, 173
  • lithograph, 282, 283
  • Livingston, Sam, 255
  • Lord Lorne, 79

M

  • MacEwan, Grant (Mayor), 158, 160
  • March of Time Parade, 9
  • Mardi Gras, 16, 133, 149
  • Markle, J. A., 51, 52, 59, 60, 70
  • McMullen,
    • Alberta, 98
    • H. C., 5, 53, 90, 97-102, 109, 304
  • McNeill, A. J., 91, 92, 108
  • Miller Brothers, 5, 25, 86, 118, 301, 303, 304
  • Mount Royal, 263, 264

N

  • Native culture, 68
  • North American Midway Entertainment, 144, 145
  • Northern frontier, 318
  • NorthWest Mounted Police (NWMP), 9, 36, 37, 59, 66, 77, 78, 80, 88, 93, 96, 100, 185, 255, 265, 305, 311
  • Nostalgia, 5, 29, 35, 113, 131, 197, 275, 298, 307, 313, 314

O

  • Oakley, Annie, 300, 312

P

  • Pacific Coast Fire Chiefs Association in Calgary, 92
  • Pacific National Exhibition, 149
  • pageants, 56, 60, 90, 94, 95, 317
  • Phillips, Alfie, 127-129, 134, 141-143, 145
  • Pickett, Bill, 303
  • political culture, 180-183, 298
  • popular culture, 6, 176, 294, 295, 314, 318, 321
  • procession, 12, 81, 87, 95, 99, 100, 305
  • Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), 223, 230

Q

  • Queen’s Alumni, 284, 286

R

  • Ranch Wild West Show, 5, 86, 118, 301, 303
  • Rangeland Derby, 241, 248
  • Red Wing, 215
  • regionalism, 176, 194, 202
  • Richardson, Ernie, 4, 6, 11, 13, 74, 78, 97, 109, 152-154, 156, 169, 171
  • Rodeo Cowboy Association, 322
  • rodeo events, 28, 29, 32, 33, 54, 58, 61, 207-209, 221, 229, 230
  • Roping, 24, 25, 28, 31, 34, 61, 204, 206, 207, 209, 210, 219, 223, 225, 226, 230, 297, 300, 303-305, 312, 322
  • Rosedale, 263
  • Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, 149
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), 38, 123, 124, 128, 139, 140, 185, 255, 273

S

  • Saddle Bronc Riding, 206
  • Seventeenth Avenue, 102, 103, 165
  • Shank-man, 208
  • Sitting Eagle, 254, 255
  • Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), 333
  • Southern Alberta Old Timers’ Association, 36
  • Stampede Breakfast, 167
  • Stampede grandstand, 224, 228, 258
  • Stampede Horse Race, see Wild Horse Race, Stampede Park, 1, 16, 166, 168, 174, 251, 259, 286, 307, 326, 328, 330-332
  • Steer Roping, 28, 219, 223, 303, 312
  • Steer Wrestling, 28, 206, 207, 223, 225, 230, 297, 303, 322
  • Sullivan Amusements (pseudonym), 142
  • Sutherland,
    • Kelly, 236, 244, 247, 248
    • Mark, 236, 237

T

  • tepee, 55, 58, 62, 63, 65-67, 69, 313
  • Tie-Down Roping, 204, 206, 223, 226, 230, 297, 322
  • tipi, see tepee, tourism, 10, 22, 29, 35, 38, 45, 149, 168, 192, 201, 273, 288, 328
  • Treaty Seven, 52, 54, 327, 328, 330
  • Twelfth Avenue, 165, 172, 330

U

  • United Indian Committee, 65

V

  • vaudeville, 25, 27, 28, 115, 121
  • Victoria Day Parade, 98, 107
  • Victoria Park, 2-4, 16, 25, 57, 59, 81, 85, 87, 101, 147, 150, 153, 154, 156, 159, 161-166, 168, 170, 173, 174, 305
  • Victory Stampede, 6, 57, 58, 295, 306

W

  • Wagon Racing, 237, 245, 247, 248
  • Weadick, Guy, 5-8, 10, 18, 27, 28, 34, 38, 43, 53, 56-58, 68, 74, 78, 85, 97-99, 105, 109, 110, 152, 169, 206, 210, 211, 232, 241, 242, 259, 274, 279, 286, 289, 290, 295, 301, 303, 307, 321, 327, 328
  • weapons, 94, 157
  • Western
    • Art Show, 272, 285
    • Canada Association of Exhibitions, 136
    • Canadian history, 7, 306
    • cowboy realism, 257
    • Fairs Association, 127
    • frontier, 106, 190, 193, 318
    • genre, 179, 201
    • heritage, 255, 260, 280, 287, 288, 326, 329, 330
    • history, 22, 178, 199, 207, 320
    • settlement, 185, 186
    • themes, 2, 275, 282
  • Wheatley, G. H., 51
  • Wild Cow Milking, 207, 208, 225
  • Wild Horse Race, 55, 204, 207, 208, 241, 308
  • Wild West Show, 5, 25, 68, 86, 92, 105, 106, 109, 113, 118, 178, 207-211, 218, 259, 295, 298-301, 303, 304, 310, 312, 317, 319, 320
  • Women’s World, 284, 286
  • World War, 15, 22, 28, 29, 32, 35, 57, 66, 77, 78, 103, 106, 122, 125, 138, 155, 210, 295, 301, 303, 306, 327

Y

  • Yellow Horse, Chief, 86, 99

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