Ralph Russell Doubleday (July 4, 1881 – June 30, 1958) [1] was a rodeo photographer in the United States. [2] Rodeo historian and promoter Foghorn Clancy said Doubleday was the "undisputed World's Champion Rodeo Photographer". [2] His work is featured at the Dickinson Museum Center including the museum's Guide to the Ralph R. Doubleday Rodeo Photographs and the traveling exhibit Doubleday's Cowgirls: Women in Rodeo. [3] [2]
Doubleday traveled the U.S. for 40 years photographing rodeos and making picture postcards. He ran a photo studio in Dickinson from 1914 to 1920. It became the Presthus and then the Horstman Studio. [3]
Doubleday was inducted into the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum's Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1988. [4]
Ralph Russell Doubleday (July 4, 1881 – June 30, 1958) [1] was a rodeo photographer in the United States. [2] Rodeo historian and promoter Foghorn Clancy said Doubleday was the "undisputed World's Champion Rodeo Photographer". [2] His work is featured at the Dickinson Museum Center including the museum's Guide to the Ralph R. Doubleday Rodeo Photographs and the traveling exhibit Doubleday's Cowgirls: Women in Rodeo. [3] [2]
Doubleday traveled the U.S. for 40 years photographing rodeos and making picture postcards. He ran a photo studio in Dickinson from 1914 to 1920. It became the Presthus and then the Horstman Studio. [3]
Doubleday was inducted into the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum's Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1988. [4]