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- Gulf American Corporation Ownership, 1970-1975
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/gulf-american-corporation-ownership-1970-1975/…ansion – 1971-1973 Pancho and Bob Boice formed a partnership with Bill Laramore, named Laramore and Boice, for feeding cattle, finishing them at the M & M Feedlot (Later K Bar Feedlot) in Greeley, Colo. This replaced the Boice & Boice partnership. Bob and Pancho bought McArthur’s interest in the M & M Feedlot, Greeley, Colo. – and formed a sub chapter S corporation establishing the K Bar Feedlot with Jim McKay. It was managed by Jim McKay. In 1973…
- 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/…wned them out. He was ill with fever and got disgusted so let us have them cheap. We gave him 4/-a head, that is cheap enough and they come in very handy to us as meat and when we can get 50 lbs. of meat for 4/-it is not so bad. I think we shall sell them soon for 9/-apiece so if we do, it will not be a bad trade. One day when I was baking my bread I had left the kitchen for a moment to do something and when I returned I caught a snake under the s…
- Banning Vail, 1909-1929
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/banning-vail-1909-1929/…the ranch. But that was where they kept, oh, the Fordson tractor, and the more modern trucks and stuff of that type. This end [south] was enclosed, and that’s where the big blacksmith shop was. And I remember they had big metal cutting shears there, and things of that type – you know the kind where you had a long handle, you could climb up and hold it down, pull it down, because it could cut through metal that thick.” Double sided water trough ne…
- The Partners Meet and Prepare to Travel to Arizona (June-July 4, 1876)
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/the-partners-meet-and-prepare-to-travel-to-arizona-june-july-4-1876/…actually hailed from Ontario, Canada. He became wealthy farming barley, lemons, olives and almonds on his Southern California ranch. Centinela Adobe, 1890 Source: Wikipedia Wolf Hunt Near Los Angeles Vail writes: “Last Saturday (July 1st) Hislop and I were invited out in the country to a wolf hunt which was gotten up by an English gentleman a Mr. Freeman who is the owner of a very large ranch about ten miles from Los Angeles. Hislop and I went ou…
- Vail, Hislop, and Harvey 1877-1878
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/vail-hislop-and-harvey-1877-1878/…we bought from a Mr. Miller, We followed the track of the Indians the next morning into the mountains but found that they outnumbered us and had every advantage in the world over our party, so we concluded to give up the chase. The Indians after taking our horses from the San Pedro they came right over to this part of the country and took horses from all the ranches except ours they only killed three men in our neighborhood though it is reported t…
- Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/vail-gates-1888-1907/…argaret and Charlotte’s mother, Mary Jane Newhall. Margaret had wanted her mother to move West from New Jersey and sometime in the early 1890s Mary Jane along with Margaret’s two brothers, Isaac and Edward, and sister Charlotte relocated to Los Angeles. Sinclair Oliver had become the confidential secretary to Vail and Gates in 1891. The couple took a honeymoon trip to San Francisco and were to make their home at the Empire Ranch. Sadly, Sinclair d…
- Tour the Cienega Watershed
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/2023/04/tour-the-cienega-watershed/…avelStory and select “Tour the Cienega Watershed” to save the tour on your phone. Once you’ve download the app and the tour, no Internet access is needed. The tour includes 21 podcast-style stories that will automatically play at the appropriate location using your phone’s GPS. The route loop includes the Gabe Zimmerman Trailhead (in Vail), Las Cienegas National Conservation Area, the Empire Ranch Headquarters, wildlife viewing and many other feat…
- 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/…out.” Hislop writes (8/7/1876): “Today, August 7th, we start again for the mountains to see some more ranches and I hope to tell you in my next letter that we are settled, but until then I’ll just wish you good bye.” (9/23/1876): “We rode for 23 miles and then halted for dinner, lighting a fire and broiling some beef and bacon over the coals and most delicious it was, better by far than having it served up in fine style. Then we rode on through mo…
- Cowboy Festival
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/ranch-events/cowboy-festival/…gift certificates for hotel stays or golf play; restaurant gift certificates; instruments; weekend getaways; time spent with well-known artist; baskets filled with goodies; handcrafted items; books; children’s toys; vacation home for a week; professional services, tickets to an entertainment or sporting event; jewelry, edibles – the list goes on and on. Be a Festival Volunteer More than 200 volunteers are needed during the Cowboy Festival, for a m…
- Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/chiricahua-ranches-company-ownership-1928-1951/…uthern California and was a fullback on the UA football team. After a honeymoon in Mexico the couple moved to California where Jack worked for the State Exploration Oil Company. Outdoor scenes from The Furies, 1950. The Furies – 1949 The Furies, starring Barbara Stanwyck, Wendell Corey and Walter Huston, was filmed in several Tucson locations, including the Empire Ranch. “About 75 Tucson men and women were hired as extras during the company’s stay…