Stetsons Collection

Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928

Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942

Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942

Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942. Note woman holding gun and unusual leather armlets

Drought refugees stopped along the highway near Lordsburg, New Mexico, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought refugees stopped along the highway near Lordsburg, New Mexico

Two boys from New Mexico now in California to work in the harvests, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Two boys from New Mexico now in California to work in the harvests

Arkansas sharecroppers going home, near Blytheville... 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Arkansas sharecroppers going home. Near Blytheville, Arkansas

Cotton picking in south Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton picking in south Texas

Arkansas sharecroppers going home, Near Blytheville, Arkansas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Arkansas sharecroppers going home. Near Blytheville, Arkansas

Farmers on street corner, Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers on street corner. Odessa, Texas

On the town square, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fayetteville, Arkansas. On the town square. [Sign: Fuller for Congress - Headquarters Up-Stairs']

On the town square, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fayetteville, Arkansas. On the town square. [Sign: Fuller for Congress - Headquarters Up-Stairs']

Cowboys of the XIT Ranch, Texas, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
PNP244861 Cowboys of the XIT Ranch, Texas, c.1890 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Stetson Hats Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Stetson Hats, images show the like of which worn by two gentleman. THE well-dressed man always has at least two hats, one of them a hard felt

Tying a ribbon on a calfs tail... feature attractions at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair rodeo, 1940
Tying a ribbon on a calfs tail was one of the feature attractions at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair rodeo

Driving calves into the corral for roping at the rodeo of the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Driving calves into the corral for roping at the rodeo of the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Idle migrants, foothills north of San Jose, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Idle migrants. Foothills north of San Jose, California. " If the sun shines tomorrow and nothin happens, we ll pick, And they ve got orders from the law

Company D Texas Rangers at Ysleta, Texas, 1894 (b / w photo)
PNP249631 Company D Texas Rangers at Ysleta, Texas, 1894 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Texas Rangers during the period of the Texas Republic (1836-45) 1842 (engraving)
PNP249629 Texas Rangers during the period of the Texas Republic (1836-45) 1842 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American

Cowboys at Lunch, 1904 (photo)
PNP244864 Cowboys at Lunch, 1904 (photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

Texas Rangers at Shafter Mines, Big Bend District of Texas, 1890 (b / w photo)
PNP249623 Texas Rangers at Shafter Mines, Big Bend District of Texas, 1890 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L-R: Bob Speaker, Jim Putnam)

The extravagant sports (colour litho)
2778115 The extravagant sports (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The extravagant sports)

Company E Frontier Battalion at Alice, Texas, 1892 (b / w photo)
PNP249644 Company E Frontier Battalion at Alice, Texas, 1892 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Riders of the Open Range (oil on canvas)
PNP274175 Riders of the Open Range (oil on canvas) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

Actress Ann West February 1952

Masculine man without a shirt, wearing a cowboy hat and holding a guitar on a beach

Group Of Cowboys Around A Campfire

Diversity Of Style

Bull Bucking His Rider

Rooster (Gallus Gallus)

Snowman Dressed Up As A Cowboy Standing In Front Of A Vintage Red Barn, Palmer, Southcentral Alaska, Winter

Picture No. 10983277
Dog - Labrador 7 week old puppy wearing a stetson hat Date:

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"Stetsons: The Iconic Hat of Cowboys and Adventurers" Step into the wild west with Stetson hats, a timeless symbol of ruggedness and adventure. From the cowboys of the XIT Ranch in Texas to the black cowboys at Bonham, these hats have graced the heads of fearless men throughout history. In a captivating black and white photo from 1890, we see the Texas Rangers donning their Stetsons at Ysleta, exuding an air of authority. These brave lawmen were known for their impeccable style as they patrolled the vast Texan landscape during the days of the Republic. But it wasn't just law enforcement who embraced this iconic headgear; cowboys on ranches like Pie Town in New Mexico relied on their trusty Stetsons while driving calves into corral or tying ribbons on calfs' tails. A photograph from 1940 captures these skilled ropers in action, showcasing both their dexterity and fashion sense. Even amidst challenging times, such as during California's Great Depression era captured by Dorothea Lange's lens in 1939, idle migrants found solace wearing Stetson hats. These sturdy accessories became a symbol of resilience and hope for those seeking better fortunes out West. The allure extended beyond practicality – Stetson hats were also worn by extravagant sports enthusiasts who reveled in high society events. A vibrant color lithograph showcases how even amidst refinement and luxury, these individuals chose to make a bold statement with their choice of headwear. Whether you find yourself exploring mines in Big Bend District or enjoying lunch with fellow cowboys around 1904, your outfit is incomplete without a classic Stetson hat atop your head. Its wide brim offers protection from scorching sun rays while adding an undeniable touch of Western charm to any ensemble. So embrace your inner cowboy or adventurer – grab your own Stetson hat and step into the pages of history.