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- 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/…[the ranch was owned by Joaquin Tellez, sometimes spelled Telles] and his family who did not speak a word of English, but having been studying up Spanish and having a book with me I got along first rate. If I wanted to inquire anything about the ranch I made a rush to the book and looked for the word I did not know. It was grand fun I can tell you, but now I am beginning to pick up the language. One is obliged to learn Spanish to be able to trave…
- History Overview
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/overview/…Vail Company in 1928. For a detailed chronology of events during the Vail Family Era, click here. For publications about the Vail Family and the Empire Ranch during their ownership period click here. Boice Era (1928-1969) In 1928, the Empire Ranch was purchased by the Chiricahua Ranches Company (CRC), successor to the Chiricahua Cattle Company (CCC). The CRC was incorporated by three Boice brothers, Henry Gudgell, Frank Seymour, and Charles Gudge…
- Reading List
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/articles-and-links/…ckingJ Books, 2008, pp. 15-23. Posted with permission of Betty Barr. Boice Family Boice family, Empire Ranch, Sonoita by Betty Barr in Hidden Treasures of Santa Cruz County, Sonoita, AZ: BrockingJ Books, 2006, pp. 166-170. Posted with permission of Betty Barr. Hereford Tradition of Arizona’s Boices by Richard G. Schaus. American Hereford Journal. 240-2,244,248,252-3,256,724-738, July 1959. Permission to post being sought. Ranching Heritage of the…
- 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…
- Membership & Volunteering
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/about/membership-and-volunteering/…nancial contribution and becoming a member of the Empire Ranch Foundation. Members receive our quarterly newsletter and e-news, and receive special invitations to Member-only events. But most importantly, members share in the important mission of preserving the history of the Empire Ranch. Join Now Become a Volunteer All of the activities the Foundation undertakes are achieved through the efforts of volunteers. Volunteer to help with preservation…
- Vail & Harvey, 1879-1882
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/vail-harvey-1879-1882/…rlor, 1891. Mrs. Harvey Welcomes Mrs. Vail – August 1881 According to Vail family oral stories “when Margaret Newhall Vail arrived at the Empire Ranch for the first time Mrs. Harvey made every effort to welcome her to her new home. She prepared a special dinner for the occasion and made a gift of a small porcelain kitten to the new mistress of the household. This tiny object is still saved and treasured in the family. The Harveys were to leave the…
- History Chronology
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/…tephen Boice, so the chronology includes the history that led to the Boice family ownership of the Empire Ranch. Boice Family Ranching History, 1859-1928 Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951 Frank & Mary Boice Family Ownership, 1951-1969 1970-1988 This chronology documents the history of the Empire Ranch between 1970 and 1988. In 1969 Boice & Company sold the Empire Ranch to Gulf American Corporation (GAC) which planned to build a housi…
- Oral Histories
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/oral-histories/…as Sierra Edward K. Smith Mary Vail Wilkinson Boice Era (1928-1969): Boice Family, Cowboys and Staff Bob and Miriam Boice Boice Family Grant Boice Steve Boice Pete Bidegain Gordon Cooper Jack and Oleine Cooper Henry Dojaquez Dorothy Fisher Bailey Foster Jim Gilbert Annie Helmericks-Louder Norman Hinman Mary Dojaquez Jimenez Gerald Korte Jim Kolbe Austin Moss James Pickrell Verne Steen Alice Barnett Turner and Jack Turner Jim Van Auken Jane Woods C…
- The Empire Ranch House
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/the-empire-ranch-house/…ezeway Vail or Hislop Bedrooms, Cowboys‘ Quarters, Kitchen, Cowboys’ Dining Room Meat Freezer Store Room, Company Store, Cowboys’ Quarters Cowboy’s Bath Foreman’s Quarters, Cook’s Quarters Cook’s Bath Lower Kitchen, Cowboys’ Kitchen Office Bookkeeper’s Quarters, Guest Room Corral, Zaguan, Hall Family Cook’s Quarters, Kitchen Pantry Rear Hall Cowboys’ Cook’s Quarters, Cowboys’ Shower & Laundry Upper Kitchen or Family Kitchen Pantry & Storage Area F…
- 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…