{"product_id":"1975-claypool-s-saddlery-brian-claypool-rodeo-advertising-calendar-saskatoon","title":"1975 Claypool’s Saddlery Brian Claypool Rodeo Advertising Calendar – Saskatoon","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"111\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDescription\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eA scarce piece of Saskatoon rodeo and local-business history, this original 1975 advertising calendar was produced for \u003cstrong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"260\"\u003eClaypool’s Saddlery Ltd.\u003c\/strong\u003e, formerly located at \u003cstrong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e322 Avenue B South in Saskatoon\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eThe calendar features an action photograph captioned \u003cstrong data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"434\"\u003e“Brian Claypool on Brown Wests Red Flame – Regina, 1973.”\u003c\/strong\u003e Brian Claypool was born in Lucky Lake and raised in Saskatoon as the second oldest of seven children of Ralph and Ellen Claypool—the same names displayed prominently on the calendar beneath the Claypool’s Saddlery name. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eBrian became one of Saskatchewan’s most accomplished rodeo athletes. He won Canadian bull-riding championships in 1975 and 1976, captured Calgary Stampede bull-riding titles, qualified for four consecutive Canadian Finals Rodeos and competed twice at the National Finals Rodeo in the United States. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eBrian’s interest in rodeo began while attending events where his father competed in chuckwagon racing. He also excelled in wrestling while attending E.D. Feehan High School before pursuing rodeo full-time. His achievements were later recognized through induction into the Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame, Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame and Canadian Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eThis is much more than an old calendar—it connects the Claypool family’s Saskatoon saddlery business with the career of one of Canada’s most respected rodeo cowboys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"fykqkn\" data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l3f2fe\" data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eOriginal Claypool’s Saddlery Ltd. advertising calendar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m64ld4\" data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003eDated January 1975\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1csj5lh\" data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003ePhotograph taken at Regina in 1973\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vpypnh\" data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eFeatures Brian Claypool riding Brown Wests Red Flame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17xrfod\" data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003eAdvertises Ralph and Ellen Claypool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bt8s36\" data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003eBusiness address: 322 Avenue B South, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rv5tg9\" data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eOriginal telephone number: 652-4940\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5836x5\" data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003eApproximate size: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003e10 × 13 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7imyh4\" data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003ePrinted paper\/cardstock construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jlq2vp\" data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2064\"\u003eFactory hanging hole at the top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vujh4y\" data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003eJanuary calendar page is present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"avdpg5\" data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eExact number of remaining calendar pages is unknown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x977yf\" data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003eSold as one original vintage calendar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2215\" data-end=\"2476\"\u003eVintage used condition with age-related wear. There is visible discolouration, staining, surface marks, softened and bent corners, light creasing and waviness throughout the paper. The back has staining, marks and remnants from the original calendar attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2478\" data-end=\"2655\"\u003eThe rodeo photograph and business lettering remain readable and display well. Please review all photographs closely, as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"nmmcm\" data-start=\"2657\" data-end=\"2684\"\u003ePickup and Shipping Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2851\"\u003eLocal pickup is available in Pacific Heights, Saskatoon, SK. Cash payment is required at pickup. 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