Snook Family – Belgrade rodeo or fair, quadrille, trick rider, bull whip
[silent] Snook Family moving image collection footage circa 1949-1950 of a Belgrade rodeo or fair, the Billings Mounted Quadrille riders around the grounds of the rodeo/fair, trick riders riding single and double performing tricks in the arena, a woman performing a trick on a board as a horse looks on. The film also shows men riding bucking broncos, the Billings Mounted Quadrille riders in the arena performing, and a man doing tricks with a bull whip as a woman, rodeo clown, and two young girls assist. 1940s
Filming was likely done by Earl Snook. Snook owned the Snook Art company in Billings, Montana. He was a principal promoter of the Billings Mounted Quadrille. His wife, Eleanora E. Snook, was a charter member of the Billings Saddle Club and Billings Mounted Quadrille. (collection MOV 0102)
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