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  • Newsletter Articles – Topic Index
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    …urces, May 2007, p. 4 The Empire Ranch Makes Great Reading, Feb 2007, p. 3 New: Index to Newsletters, Nov 2005, p. 4 Natural Resources Tour LCNCA and the Cienega Watershed, June 2023, p. 3 Celebrating 20 Years of Shared Conservation Stewardship, December 2020, p. 1 Healing Rains, Sep 2017, p. 3 Sawmill Fire Scorches Las Cienegas Area, June 2017, p. 1 Christmas Snow Blankets the Empire Ranch, Mar 2017, p.1 Cottonwoods, more than just a backdrop, Ju…

  • Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
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    …archives: A540-009 Carroll W. Gates (1860-1920) Carroll Gates was born in New York in 1860 and moved at an early age with his family to California. Educated in the San Jose area he first worked for David Jack’s Pacific Grove Resort at Monterey from 1880 to 1887. In 1887 he moved to Los Angeles to deal in real estate with A. E. Pomeroy. He knew nothing about ranching, but his strong business and investment background proved extremely helpful to Wa…

  • Vail, Hislop, and Harvey 1877-1878
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    …to help you I will willingly do.” By June Hislop had embarked by ship from New York to London. Walter wrote: “I have been so busy for the past 10 days that I have not had time to do anything outside of the cattle, but I am glad to say that we are through with the hardest of the work. We have been counting the cattle and branding the young calves of which there are about 200 head which is an increase since we branded last fall. Hislop will probably…

  • Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951
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    …n horseback, late 1930s. ERF archives: B350-26a Women in Ranching – 1937 A newspaper article about the American National Livestock Association convention in Texas noted: “Mrs. Mary Boice, wife of Frank Boice, who is president of the Arizona Cattle Growers Association, and Miss Elizabeth Bixby of Long Beach, Calif., daughter of Fred Bixby, past president of the national organization, are other feminine delegates who don’t believe ranching is work f…

  • Frank & Mary Boice Family Ownership, 1951-1969
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    …t neither lean nor limpy, Kirk Douglas. Anything but a typical saddle bum, New York born Douglas rose through Broadway to tough dramatic roles, now heads his own movie company. His co-star is Oscar-winning Anthony Quinn, a man able and willing to say more than “they went thataway” at the drop of a sombrero.” [Arizona Daily Star, 4/4/1958] The photo illustrating this post resulted when Mary Boice suggested to Mary and Bob Bowman, who had been brand…

  • The Partners Meet and Prepare to Travel to Arizona (June-July 4, 1876)
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    …o partner with Walter in a ranching venture in Arizona. Herbert arrived in New York on May 23, 1876 aboard the ship “The Queen.” In a letter (6/16/1876) to his sister Amy, he stated that he went “…through the custom house satisfactorily, though they stopped my gun and rifle and made me swear a lot of stuff about my having used it, etc.” He stayed in the New York area for a fortnight seeing the sights and spending time with Nathan and his wife Anna…

  • Reading List
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    …ing sought. Ranching Heritage of the Boice Family. Empire Ranch Foundation News. Feb 2006, 7(1):4. Reflections from Sixty Years Ago… by Gerald Korte. Empire Ranch Foundation News. May 2005, 6(2):3. Donaldson Family Desert Empire by Tammy LeRoy. Western Horseman 71(7):38-44, July 2006. Permission to post being sought. Donaldsons ranch with public looking over their shoulders by Colleen Schreiber. Livestock Weekly. Online Edition, April 18, 2002 Pro…

  • Gulf American Corporation Ownership, 1970-1975
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    …d by Jim McKay. In 1973 Western Slope Feeders moved from Orchard Mesa to a newly built feed lot in Loma, Colo. Pancho and Bob bought K Bar Trucking Co. and formed a sub chapter S Corporation managed by Regus McKay. Map of GAC Empire Ranch General Development Plan, 1971. ERF archives: C500-004 Status of GAC Development Plans – 1971 In mid-1970 Gulf American Corporation (GAC) began submitting Empire Ranch development plans to the Pima County Plannin…

  • Empire Land & Cattle Company, 1883-1887
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    …ise about $2,500 to buy cattle for my ranch. Can’t you manage it for me in New York on my note? Will give for security property here or T.W. stock as collateral, but the latter of course would only wish to place in the hands of some friend.” By March he had managed to purchase some cattle. The VR stood for Vail & Risley. Eugene W. Risley, was a courthouse reporter and clerk of the Pima County Board of Supervisors, who invested in the ranch. Genera…

  • Vail & Harvey, 1879-1882
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    …ttract investors. Nathan Vail was instrumental in the incorporation in the New York State of the Total Wreck Mining and Milling Company. They were successful in obtaining investors for a little less than 50% of the stock. The Vails maintained majority ownership of the stock. Marriage Record for John Noble Harvey. John Harvey Marries Alice Maud Annand – April 1881 In 1881 Walter and John Harvey decided to marry. Harvey traveled to England and on Ap…