Texas Oklahoma Cowgirl Lucille Mulhall Horse Trick At 101 Ranch Real Photo Postcard
Lucille Mulhall was a pioneering American cowgirl and rodeo performer, widely recognized as "The First Cowgirl." Born in 1885, she rose to national prominence in the early 20th century for her extraordinary skills in trick roping, bronc riding, and steer roping, openly challenging gender conventions in the traditionally male sphere of the American West and Wild West shows.
This image captures Mulhall at the legendary 101 Ranch in Oklahoma, a vast agricultural enterprise that also hosted one of the most significant Wild West Shows of its time, rivalling that of Buffalo Bill. The 101 Ranch Wild West Show provided a crucial platform for performers like Mulhall, popularizing authentic Western skills and contributing to the enduring mythology of the American cowboy and cowgirl for audiences across the United States.
This image captures Mulhall at the legendary 101 Ranch in Oklahoma, a vast agricultural enterprise that also hosted one of the most significant Wild West Shows of its time, rivalling that of Buffalo Bill. The 101 Ranch Wild West Show provided a crucial platform for performers like Mulhall, popularizing authentic Western skills and contributing to the enduring mythology of the American cowboy and cowgirl for audiences across the United States.
