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- The Search for the Right Ranch (July 14-August 22, 1876)
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/the-search-for-the-right-ranch-july-14-august-22-1876/…speak a word of English, but having been studying up Spanish and having a book with me I got along first rate. If I wanted to inquire anything about the ranch I made a rush to the book and looked for the word I did not know. It was grand fun I can tell you, but now I am beginning to pick up the language. One is obliged to learn Spanish to be able to travel the country. Our meals consisted of beans and baked flour and water and bad coffee, but eve…
- Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/chiricahua-ranches-company-ownership-1928-1951/…access to a library. [Arizona Daily Star, 4/16/1933] The membership of the Book Club was limited to 17 and each year 17 books were chosen to circulate among the members for a year. The Book Circle continues today. Pancho and Bob Boice, ca.1933. ERF archives: B206-039a Private Tutor for Pancho and Bob – 1934 “Miss Eleanor Struthers, has accepted a position as private instructor for the children of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boice of the Empire ranch near S…
- Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/vail-gates-1888-1907/…until 1905. He first began to work at the Empire around 1893 and when the bookkeeper, Sinclair Oliver, died in 1895 he took over that position. Heffner helped to organize the Arizona Cattlegrower’s Association in 1904 and held the office of secretary for the organization. Around 1905 he moved to California and continued his association with Vail & Gates. East elevation of original Warner’s Ranch House, 1960. Courtesy of Library of Congress Partia…
- Newsletter Articles – Topic Index
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/about/newsletter/article-topic-index/…, Major Ranch House Repairs Underway, Nov 2001, p. 3 Key Chimney Safety Repairs Completed, Nov 2001, p. 3 Ranch House Repair Plan Nearly Final, Feb 2001, p. 3 Empire Ranch House Repairs, Nov 2000, p. 4 Feed Barn/Mechanics Shop Adaptive Reuse in Action, March 2020, p. 3 Preservation Efforts in 2017, Mar 2017, p. 3 Preservation Happenings, Mar 2016, p. 3 New Roof for Feed Barn, Nov 2015, p. 2 Preservation Progress on All Fronts, Nov 2014, p. 3 Presi…
- Vail, Hislop, and Harvey 1877-1878
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/vail-hislop-and-harvey-1877-1878/…cy says he will do for you he will and I hope it will all turn out for the best in the end. I wish as long as you leave home that you were coming out here with me as it would be much nicer for both of us to be together and I think as far as your first pay is concerned here you might do better in Arizona but you would not be amongst friends and then things are in a very unsettled condition as regards the business prospects of the country here we ar…
- Banning Vail, 1909-1929
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/banning-vail-1909-1929/…of the Frank Hereford home. Courtesy of Mrs. John Carroll. The Tucson Open Air School – 1922 Dusty Vail recalls: “Bill and I started school together. We attended the “Open Air School” which was held in the Hereford gardens. When the time came to go to school, we lived with our grandparents, and would spend vacations at the ranch. So mother became the visiting mother, you might say, when she came to Tucson. Nana was in charge in no uncertain terms….
- Empire Ranch is Purchased and the Hard Work Begins (August-December 1876)
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/empire-ranch-is-purchased-and-the-hard-work-begins-august-december-1876/…ught equal to a poulterer, only I had no sage and onions but plenty of breadcrumbs, salt, pepper and butter, a beautiful dish of nice brown mashed potatoes which I ornamented to the best of my ability, along with plum pudding and brandy sauce, good coffee and two bottles of whiskey the best we could get in the country.”…
- 2023 Cowboy Festival Program
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/ranch-events/cowboy-festival/2023-cowboy-festival-program/…andle Bunkhouse (hand-made & hand-poured soy candles, room sprays, and car air-diffusers) Cool Barrels (custom fire pits and lightboxes) Giselle Billeaudeau (sterling silver rings, purses, wallets and belt buckles) Kvasnicka Horseshoe and Woodworking Projects (horse shoe art and home decor projects) Little Green Bags (handmade purses, tote bags, back packs and wallets) Mescal Movie Set (film location for western movies) Naughty Donkey (western jew…
- Boice Family Ranching History, 1859-1928
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/boice-family-ranching-history-1859-1928/…which the cattlemen of the state will be insured that they are getting the best price that the market offers at the time of making their sale. [Arizona Republic, 12/28/1924] “The reduction in range cattle valuations was recommended by the assessors yesterday after a long discussion following an address by Henry G. Boice, president of the Arizona Cattle Growers’ association. The $17 valuation in effect last year, Mr. Boice declared, is excessive, d…
- Empire Land & Cattle Company, 1883-1887
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/empire-land-cattle-company-1883-1887/…thing is in the greatest excitement over the Indians I will drop you a few lines thinking you and Mr. Vail would like to know that everything on the Ranch is all right so far. There was a family by name of Peck somewhere near Crittenden killed, a woman and child. The papers also state that eight men were killed on Richardson & Gormleys Ranch, that his place was attacked, but it was not, they were killed near there but his place was not attacked.”…