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  • Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
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    …dose. Vail and Gates lobbied for the distribution of the vaccine, free of charge, by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The 1908 Brands and Marks publication by the Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board notes that the vaccine was available free of charge at that time. Santa Rosa Island coastline, ca. 1900. ERF archives A530-579a Interest in Santa Rosa Island – March 1898 Starting in 1898 Vail & Gates began to investigate the possibility of purchasing…

  • Vail, Hislop, and Harvey 1877-1878
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    …ghbor causing problems: “One of our neighbors [Perry] Hilton who has sheep does everything he can to annoy us. Harvey and Hislop had trouble with him while I was away and he does not leave a stone unturned to annoy us, he pretends to think a great deal of me but I well know he would steal the last cent I had in the world. He has commenced to run his sheep up on our range for no other reason than to scatter our cattle, but I intend to stay with him…

  • Frank & Mary Boice Family Ownership, 1951-1969
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    …he hired men on horseback.” “Henry Boice who operates the Arivaca Ranch in southwestern Pima County said yesterday that It is becoming difficult to replace old cowboys when the time comes to hang up their saddles. ‘Real cowboys are scarce,’ he said. ‘Most of those available couldn’t sit on the side of a hill and watch a good cowboy work.’” [Tucson Citizen, 6/19/1958] Jennifer Boice, 1962. ERF archives: B111-01a Jennifer Lynn Boice is Born – 1959 F…

  • Special Recreation Permits
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    …r, shuttles, rentals, etc. on the public lands or related waters. How much does a permit cost? How long does it take to get one? SRP applications are accepted 180 days to one year prior to the proposed use, unless waived by the Authorized Officer. The fees are: $100 non-refundable per SRP, and 3% of gross receipts (if commercial), and $5 per participant if a competitive or organized group event. What insurance requirements pertain to Special Recre…

  • Boice Family Ranching History, 1859-1928
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    …ansas City. The company is the owners of one of the largest ranches in the Southwest at Point Rock Kansas. This ranch covers a portion of Morton county, Kan., extends Into Beaver county, Okla., and also includes a large strip of land in Colorado. The run of cattle on the ranch this year numbers over 20,000 head and this was the first shipment made. The ranch is well equipped with modern improvements, such as windmills and water tanks on all parts…

  • Banning Vail, 1909-1929
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    …e the visiting mother, you might say, when she came to Tucson. Nana was in charge in no uncertain terms. “ [Dusty Vail by Glenda Bonin, 2001] The Tucson Open Air school was “located in the yard of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hereford. All classes are held out of doors throughout the year, the only time when the comfort of a house is sought being during rains or severe sand storms.” [Arizona Daily Star, 10/4/1925] The house was designed by famed Tucson arch…

  • Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951
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    …om one of the camps, he wrote down everything that they took. They weren’t charged for food, but any tobacco or stuff extra.” “Old Dee Edwards used to get up and build the fire every morning before the cook got up.” [Boice Family oral history, 1991] Frank Boice, 1936. Courtesy of Arizona Republic. Frank Boice President of ANLA – 1940 Frank Boice was elected president of the American National Livestock Association in 1940. He served “with distincti…

  • Explore Las Cienegas National Conservation Area
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    …no picnic tables/chairs; visitors may bring their own. Can I bring my dog? Does my dog have to be on a leash? Yes, dogs are allowed, however it is advised to keep dogs on a leash. Be mindful that there is a catchall law about creating a public nuisance or hazard if your dog interferes with other’s enjoyment of the area. Dogs must be on a leash during Pronghorn Fawning season (April 1-June 30) in Pronghorn fawning areas. Where can I hike? If you ca…

  • The Search for the Right Ranch (July 14-August 22, 1876)
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    …is at me to go with him for a ride out to the old Jesuit Mission and as he does not know the road I will have to go with him. Please excuse this very stupid and doleful letter, but I will try and do better next time.” John Clum (center) with Indians Diablo and Eskiminzin on the San Carlos Agency in 1875. Source: Library of Congress August 3, 1876 – Tucson Happenings Vail writes (8/6/1876): “Mr. Clum, the Indian agent that has charge of the San Car…

  • Gift Shop
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    …fourth Saturday, 11 am to 3 pm During special events Items for sale include Empire Ranch Foundation denim shirts, t-shirts and books, souvenir coffee cups, Western jewelry and an ever changing offering of gifts for youngsters and seniors – and everyone else in between! Your purchase helps preserve and protect the Empire Ranch!…