Textiles of Raylene McWilliams Owens

Collection

Identifier: URMO

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Textiles of Raylene McWilliams Owens consists her Skyline Stampede Queen outfit of a suit jacket and slacks, three jean jackets, and a CSU baseball cap.

Dates

Creation: 1963

Creator

Owens, Raylene McWilliams (Person)

Restrictions on Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Restrictions on Use

Not all of the material in the collection is in the public domain. Researchers are responsible for addressing copyright issues.

Biography

The Livestock Club at Colorado State University (CSU) was the largest student club on campus in the 1960s. During College Days the club hosted the Skyline Stampede, the largest intercollegiate rodeo in the United States. Raylene McWilliams Owens was a member and secretary of the Livestock Club and was chosen as the 1963 Skyline Stampede Queen. After graduating, she became a certified horsemanship instructor in the Denver area.

Extent

9 linear feet (3 oversize record cartons)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Raylene McWilliams Owens was the 1963 Skyline Stampede Queen and member of the Livestock Club at Colorado State University. The collection includes her Skyline Stampede Queen outfit as well as other textiles.