Patsy Montana
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Rubye Rose Blevins, known professionally as Patsy Montana, was an American country-western singer and songwriter. Montana was the first female country performer to have a million-selling single with her signature song "I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart", and is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Patsy Montana with daughters Beverly and Judy
Patsy Montana at the Crystal Palace, Tombstone Arizona
The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame is located in Fort Worth, Texas, US. Established in 1975, it is dedicated to honoring women of the American West who have displayed extraordinary courage and pioneering fortitude. The museum is an educational resource with exhibits, a research library, and rare photography collection. It adds Honorees to its Hall of Fame annually.
National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame in Fort Worth, Texas
Interior of the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
A 1915 photograph by Walter S. Bowman, of Bonnie McCarroll being thrown from a horse named Silver at the Pendleton Round-Up (Part of the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame photography collection)