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• Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
  https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/vail-gates-1888-1907/

  …anyon, which was right in sight of the old Camp Grant but then occupied by American troops and nearly exterminated that band of Apaches. They killed all but the children whom they brought to Tucson as prisoners. The cause of this expedition was the constant raids of the Apaches against the settlers on the San Pedro and Santa Cruz rivers. Map of the New River in Imperial County, California. Courtesy of California Department of Water Resources. Cale…

• Banning Vail, 1909-1929
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  …anch is called the Santa Barbara and is just south of the Empire along the American line. It contains 100,000 acres with the Buena Vista Ranch which adjoins it. I knew Señor Mascarenas quite well in the early 1890s and have been on his ranch several times. Banning is only driving cows down there and leaving the big calves and steers at the Empire.” [Letter from Edward Vail to Charles Scribner, 12/10/1924]. Banning Vail on “Tortuga” in ranch orchar…

• 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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  …er part of the state in 1928. Forty years later the ranch was sold to Gulf American Corp. About a year ago GAC sold the property to Anamax Inc. The mining company did not renew the Boices’ grazing lease and the family had no other spread suitable for the herd so it had to be sold.” [Tucson Citizen, 12/20/1975] John Donaldson, 2006. ERF archives: C200-24 Anamax Leases Empire Ranch Grazing Rights to John Donaldson – 1975 When Anamax Mining discontin…

• 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…