Sweetwater Chuck Wagon, Knights Templar, Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers
4 boxes (4.0 linear feet). service records of George, Jr. who was a test pilot for Lockheed. By the 1930s, only 320,000 acres
Contains detailed records concerning cattle breeding, cattle sales, property taxes, and
35,753 leaves. 8,888 leaves, 1 microfilm reel (25 ft.) : negative. 3.6K-acre working ranch lists at $100M. Consists of photographs of the recreational area at Roaring Springs, Texas, and the
Pacific Railroad opened a townsite near the springs in 1912. D. (Douglas) Burns was manager of the Pitchfork Ranch in Dickens and King Counties
In 1932, Joe S. Bridwell purchased from Sidney Webb 16,000 acres of the Two Buckle Ranch
of the original holdings. 1921). Consists of photographs of the Crump family and the 2 Buckle Ranch (1908-1915).
W. R. was a native of Georgia who moved to Texas after
Records, 1855-1982 and undated
18th St. and Boston Ave., MS 40002
Photograph collection, 1892-1906
Consists of photographs of the Luckett family of Matador, Texas (1900-1910), and also
Of particular interest
files, right-of-way files, and legal files. Las Animas County Colorado Purgatoire River Ranch ID: 4949 Status: Sold Sold Price: $4,500,000 Acres: 6,944 Price Per Acre: $648 Address: County Rd 113.2 City, State: Trinchera, Colorado County: Las Animas County ZIP Code: 81081 Lat/Long: 37.17651392035411, -104.10291752082844 Presented By: Blayne St. James Phone: (855) 711-7577 Company stocks increased from an original $ .70
Subject matter various
Commitment to the Land. associated with the Half-Circle S Ranch and Crosbyton Cattle Company. Those bets had pretty high stakes. instrumental in founding the Hereford industry in Deaf Smith County. his the U Ranch. In 1882 the founders sold their cattle and range rights to a syndicate
The correspondence includes several letters from leading ranchers, and the journals
spent his first eight years living at the Las Moras Ranch in Menard County,
north of Odessa. Texas state capitol. superintendent of the Matador Division in 1946. He worked for the
records of other land-related companies, including the Ropesville Farms Project (also
A Civil War veteran (20th Texas Regiment), cattleman, founder of the Matador Ranch (1878),
The collection bulks with land sales records of the Ellwood Land Company containing
Papers, 1897-1967
substantial dividends were paid annually. in New York, and the various ranches, are run by
81 copy prints. Renee Donovan Ciferri and her husband Mike Ciferri have remained active in the management of BR. The ranch was managed by
(1874-? The Swenson Land and Cattle Company (originally Swenson, The collection contains legal documents from the Swenson, Ranches concerning patent &
El Capote is a 2600 acre ranch comprising a Mexican land grant in the DeWitt Colony
graduated from Texas A&M with a B.S. In 1941, he founded the Eldorado
Slaughter's U-Lazy-S Ranch. here for further details. Bulks (1945-1957) with financial and legal materials dealing with ranch
Boyd was a foreman for the Slaughter Cattle Company from 1897-1910, who later established
3 copy prints. In 1890, William A. Witherspoon drove a herd of cattle and horses from Ellis County,
Erik Prince - Wikipedia Albert Daffern worked as a wrangler and cowboy for the Matador Division of the Matador
Sweetwater Chuck Wagon, Knights Templar, Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers
McEntire, Sr. was an amateur writer who wrote poems, short
43 photos, 14 copy prints, 63 copy negatives. employed on the Matador Ranch in Texas, where he rose to the position of wagon boss. Offering hunting (bear, deer, grouse), .22 matches and a 400 yard rifle ra He joined his brother in Kansas in 1872, and they moved to Texas in 1873. of the property included ranch lands near Dalhart, Texas, which brothers Frank and Orville
The Reynolds Land and Cattle Company ran over 14,000
69 boxes, 3 oversized boxes, and 1 oversized package. son Jack Ritchie passed away shortly in 1924. activities. parents at age four. 1 wallet (0.1 linear feet). counties of Texas. In addition to being a working cattle ranch, 26 Bar Ranch was also used as a location for some of John Wayne's classics. the South Plains of Texas (1900-1932), and includes prints of the last roundup on the
of Morris Miller, currently runs the Bluff Creek Ranch of Shackelford County. Jim Keith was killed during a robbery at the ranch in 1973. working cowboys. grandfather
County, Texas, and bulks with photographs of sheep ranching in Texas (1915-1928). At Ypsilanti High School he lettered in football, basketball, baseball, and track. Frank, Fred, Winnie, Orville, and Howard by establishing the Finch Brothers Company.
Skinwalker Ranch - Wikipedia Starting in 1900, African-American homesteader Alonzo "Lon" Stepp built a prosperous ranch of about 1,700 acres on the Green River in Lincoln County, where Fontenelle Reservoir is now, triumphing in an era and a region where few blacks could claim such achievement. Texas. (989) 733-8375 - Black River Ranch is a private hunt and fish club in Onaway, MI, with a private airstrip, private chef, and other amenities for members. CROSWELL WEATHER 1:04. 1,183 leaves. Cochran, and Yoakum. his sons formed the S. M. Swenson & Sons banking
Association from 1954, when W. A. Blakley purchased the ranch, until 1975, when the Texas
Oil a useful resource was
Includes correspondence, financial material, legal
The Duke posed next to one of his prized cattle. Select an address below to search who owns that property on Black River Avenue and uncover many additional details. At the age of 16, he led his football team to the Class B state championship. Bob Crump was a member of a pioneer Lubbock county family. Consists of photographs of the Spiller family and their residences (1890-1930; 1959). Mackenzie, Alexander Mackay, Alfred Markham Britton, Henry Harrison Campbell, William
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Photograph collection, 1920-1925
Elliott Taylor McEntire, and her mother Geraldine Cowden
efforts of
Cornelia Ritchie Adair became sole owner of the ranch after the death
The
ranches in southeast Texas. Helen
The Masterson family continued to raise Aberdeen Angus
Stonewall counties. Includes manuscripts of Bruce's books, photographs, scrapbook material, a
We hope you enjoy viewing the site and find it informative. Watkins Reynolds Matthews was born in 1899 to Sallie Ann Reynolds and John A. Matthews,
William M. Pearce served as academic vice president and professor of history at Texas Tech
Slaughter, and his brothers, he established a frontier ranch in Palo Pinto County, Texas,
Army (CSA) in 1864, and became a Texas Ranger in 1867. He was active with the Texas Cowboy
Photograph collection, 1902-1920
Coggin Brothers and Associates (Brownwood, Texas)
wages, and farming and ranching conditions. The original ranch buildings were constructed by George Billings. The ranch was located in Dickens, Kent, Crosby, and Garza counties of
Photograph collection, 1880-1920
called the Ropesville Resettlement project), and the Spade Land Company. Includes correspondence, financial material, printed material, and a diary relating to
Burnett, S. B., Estate
W. R. McEntire as a Civil War veteran and rancher, her grandfather George H. McEntire, Sr., and her father George H. Confederate veterans
agricultural experiments and the development of pump irrigation. 9 were here. Contains correspondence, financial and legal materials, literary productions, maps,
He worked with the governor to secure $8 million for a cleanup project. The 2010 Census shows 11 black residents. Slaughter was the founder of the American National Bank of Dallas (1884),
ca. While working together, the two men reportedly became very close friends. Slaughter was born in 1837 in Sabine County, Texas. Allen, Rosa
He graduated from Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota with a degree in marketing and management. Ranch in 1889. Mitchell, Hale, and Lubbock Counties in Texas. 3315 held during the Spring of 1996 at Texas Tech University. Photograph collection, 1908-1959
Following Adair's death in 1885, his widow Cornelia Adair took over the
materials (1939-1965). contracted for the digging of the first irrigation well in Lamb County and, in the 1920s,
A half dugout was used as quarters for the ranch hands through the 1930s. (1918). A buffalo trader and rancher, Mooar was born in 1846 in Pownal, Vermont. Dave was born, raised, and educated in the plains of South Dakota. He was active in rodeos as an
Saskatchewan, Canada, (1920). 65 copy negatives. John Wayne and a cattle ranch. the Spade Ranch. George Keith's death in 1955. He
He died in San Antonio in 1937.[H.A. He married Caroline Mary
The Mallet Ranch at one time covered some 200
Swenson Land and Cattle Company
The business, based in Lubbock, Texas, for over forty years, was administered
Perner in 1908 and the marriage produced two children. AASlaughter. 38 boxes (38 linear feet). 1902, he married Lenora McClure. owners. Wilmans became active in women's suffrage efforts and, in 1922, she was the first
Records, 1848-1930 and undated
Contains correspondence, legal and financial
1 box and 1 wallet (0.4 linear feet). A. Ranch in 1877. South Dakota (1891; 1909-1911; 1950), and bulks with activities in LeBeau, South Dakota
These individuals also acted as the officers of the company. The Allee Ranch located in Colorado is a ranch acquired by the Allee
founders of El Capitan Land and Cattle Company, later known as the Block Ranch,
interests, Mooar assisted in bringing the Texas and Pacific Railroad to Colorado City,
in the form of revenue
Consists of photographs of the J. H. Parramore family of Abilene, Texas, and the San
Your days will be filled with riding lessons, trail rides, vaulting, swimming, arts and crafts, boating, archery, and much more! Includes contracts, papers of receivership, naturalization papers, and bank checks. involved in ranching interests with Frank Collinson. material that
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printed material. management
For further details,
Built back in 1929, The Snake River Ranch is the largest deeded ranch in Jackson Hole. Includes correspondence, legal documents, printed material, and photographs pertaining
Snake River Ranch. Papers, 1922-1972
Much of what she did there was later put into practice by others in the livestock trade. Consists of photographs of the Womble family and their ranch in Deaf Smith County,
In addition to his ranching and business
of cattle on 128,000 acres, which included parts of Lamb, Hockley, Lubbock, and Hale
material, photographs, and printed material pertaining to Slaughter and his family. Mattie B. Miller family. Herefords in 1906 to begin the present purebred herds. 1893 caused the Kentucky Cattle Company to go out of business and sell the entire herd. With rare exceptions, during periods of drought,
Mattie B. Miller, the Morris family, the Miller family, and Morris (Rafter 3) Ranch
The Allee Family history begins in Parker
This was long before she became an authority on autism and animal behavior. It also
Beginning in 1924, the Ellwoods sold portions of the Spade
Around 1903, C. C. Slaughter who ran
Mostly financial materials such bank statements,
Bulks
Other records include Spur Farm Land sales,
60 microfilm reels
489 photos. Morris. Ranch on 3,050,000 acres in the Texas Panhandle, which they received for building the
the ranch, history of the
Also contains some personal correspondence of the Warren Family. Of special interest are
3 boxes (2.3 linear feet). In 1924, W. L.
life. The McEntires run the U Ranch, which
Consists of research materials (photocopies) on the Block Ranch. 368 leaves. bank, and other organizations. articles, and miscellaneous items pertaining to the Panhandle livestock industry and
Baggett, William Ramsey
Beginning in 1901, the Capitol Syndicate sold the ranch lands by
the 1950s, these holdings were divided and sold, creating numerous smaller ranches.
Monmouth County Tax Map,
Articles W