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  • Vail & Harvey, 1879-1882
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/vail-harvey-1879-1882/

    …lter married Margaret Newhall on June 15, 1881 at Holy Innocents Chapel in New Market, New Jersey. Six weeks after their marriage Walter headed back to Arizona – the plans were for Maggie to come later. Walter wrote to her from New Mexico: “I expect you will be surprised to hear from me from this place. There has been a fearful wash out on the Railroad and the company brought us to this place and intend to transfer us across the mountains in carri…

  • 2023 Cowboy Festival Program
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/ranch-events/cowboy-festival/2023-cowboy-festival-program/

    …awn Hawkins, “History of the Mescal Movie Set” 3 pm–Bunker DeFrance, Marty Freese, Gene Freese, “In Front & Behind the Camera” Sunday, November 5, 2023 10 am–Doug Hocking, “Exploits of the High Five Gang” 11 am–Jay Van Orden, “There’s No Such Thing as an Apache” 12 pm–Sunshine Arrington, “Ranching From the Teenager’s Perspective” 1 pm–Faith Boice McCabe, “The Boice Family Legacy” WESTERN AUTHORS John Buzzard Doug Hocking Lewis Kirts John McLaughli…

  • Empire Land & Cattle Company, 1883-1887
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/empire-land-cattle-company-1883-1887/

    …General George Crook. Courtesy of Library of Congress. Walter Returns from New Jersey – April 1883 Walter returned from New Jersey in early April to find “that Indian scare is about over with here but so far there have been no steps taken by the Government to stop the trouble there are about 1400 soldiers stationed along the Railroad between Deming and Benson who are drinking up all the whiskey they can get and I suppose are waiting for the Indian…

  • New Ranch House Fund
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  • Buildings & Structures
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    …improve the stability of the roof and its attachment to the walls, and repairing and strengthening the foundations and the soils around them. While the steel framework is not invisible, the metal has been painted and wood stained to blend the new elements in with the existing material. Work on foundations and surrounding soils restored the soil level surrounding the barn to the height of the original grade and replacement of deteriorated adobes w…

  • New Ranch House Capital Campaign
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/2023/12/new-ranch-house-capital-campaign/

    …Conservation Area, and as office space where our board members, or in the future, a new administrative director can work. Click here to find out how you can help….

  • Boice Family Ranching History, 1859-1928
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/boice-family-ranching-history-1859-1928/

    …5/10/1913] Henry Boice called the home “Fernbrook.” Frank and Henry Boice, New Mexico Military Institute, 1908. Courtesy of Martha Madani Henry G. and Frank Boice’s Education Henry G. and Frank Boice attended the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell, NM for a year, and completed high school at Occidental Academy in Los Angeles, graduating with honors in 1911. [Richard Schaus, Hereford Tradition of Arizona’s Boices, 1959] Henry and Frank both m…

  • Donate Now
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/involved/donate-now/

    …nservation Area, and as office space for the Foundation. Contribute to the New Ranch House Fund with one-time or ongoing donations. Click here for more information and to donate. Planned Giving Another way to ensure a secure future for the historic Empire Ranch is to make a bequest (planned gift) through your will or living trust. Please contact the Foundation at admin@empireranchfoundation.org or (888) 364-2829 for more information about planned…

  • Volunteer Work Days
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/ranch-events/volunteer-work-days/

    …l us at admin@empireranchfoundation.org. Volunteers convene at the Visitor Contact Center for check-in, and a safety and assignment meeting. For new volunteers, please complete and submit a Volunteer Opportunities Form, and we will contact you with more details! Click here for map and driving directions to Empire Ranch Headquarters. Click here to see a summary of preservation projects completed at the Empire Ranch since 2001/2002 – many were achie…

  • History Overview
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/overview/

    …000 by Walter L. Vail, a native of Liverpool, Nova Scotia, and Plainfield, New Jersey, and Herbert Hislop, an Englishman. John Harvey, an Englishman from Bermuda, joined the partnership a few months later. Over the next 20 years, as a part of the historic expansion of ranching, railroads, mining and other growth in the West, Vail and various partners expanded the original land holdings to include over 100,000 acres. The Total Wreck silver mine was…