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  • Newsletter Articles – Topic Index
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    …g Corporation, December 2021, p. 3 Empire Ranch Corporate Era, Part 1—Gulf American Corporation, September 2021, p. 2 The Making of Boice Men, June 2021, p. 1 Edward Vail Stories, March 2021, p. 1 A Mexican Baile, March 2021, p. 1 Dan Murphy’s Ranch on the San Pedro River, March 2021, p. 2 Growing Up on the Empire Ranch, December 2020, p. 2-3 Celebrating 20 Years of Shared Conservation Stewardship, December 2020, p. 1 Cowboys of the Empire Ranch,…

  • Vail & Harvey, 1879-1882
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    …overed at the Total Wreck “several combinations of prospectors and lawyers petitioned the First District Court, in Tucson, to “quiet claim” in their favor on the Total Wreck property. These initial legal actions, filed in December of 1880, precipitated rapid changes in both ownership and activity at the Total Wreck. In the course of the litigation, Dillon found that he could not meet his share of the legal expenses. He therefore deeded one-third s…

  • Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
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    …o the bank with our reatas. Ned Vail’s signature on a rock at Painted Rock Petroglyph Site, Arizona. In addition to hundreds of symbolic and artistic rock etchings, or “petroglyphs,” produced centuries ago by prehistoric peoples, there are also inscriptions made by people who passed through during historic times. Courtesy of Doug Hocking A Hot Bath at Agua Caliente – February 1890 While we were at Gila Bend I went with the cook and his wagon to Gi…

  • Boice Family Ranching History, 1859-1928
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    …promoted cooperative marketing of cattle. Henry G. was also active in the American National Livestock Association and was named second vice president of ANLA in 1926. CRC Stock Certificate. Courtesy of UA Special Collections. Chiricahua Ranches Company Established – 1927 January 4, 1927 the first meeting of the newly formed Chiricahua Ranches Company (CRC) was held in Phoenix. The company directors included Henry G., Frank, and Charles Boice, W.D…

  • Anamax Ownership, 1975-1988
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    …and Margaret Vail’s children arrived on the scene. (l to r) Bailey Foster, Pete Ortega, Grant Boice, Bob Boice, Steve Boice, Johnny Lavin, and Joe Lavin. ERF archives: B375-85 Boice Grazing Lease Ends – 1975 In 1975 Anamax Mining discontinued the Boice grazing lease on the Empire Ranch. Grant Boice recalled that that closing down the ranching operations at the Empire “…was probably the most traumatic thing that ever happened to Dad [Bob Boice]. An…

  • Christmas at the Empire Ranch
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    …ffee and other seasonal beverages Non Profit Organizations and Vendors All American Food LLC (Hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken tenders, fries, soda) The Avid Baker (Delicious baked goods) AZ D&D Creations (Candles and lip balm made out of bees wax) Buckland Abbey L.L.C. (Author Doug Hocking, Western history and historical fiction) DJs Creations and Gifts (Hand crafted items, vintage jewelry and trinket boxes to modern jewelry) Grand Canyon Profession…

  • History Overview
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    …orporate Era (1969-1988) In 1969, the Boices sold the Empire Ranch to Gulf American Corporation (GAC) which planned to build a large residential community development. GAC contracted with Pancho Boice to continue ranching the Empire Ranch under lease arrangements. In 1974 Anamax Mining Company purchased the Empire Ranch from GAC for its water rights and mineral potential. Anamax leased the Empire Ranch to rancher John Donaldson. Neither of the pla…