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

    …this section is erecting a $100,000 home in Pasadena and has an office in Los Angeles.” [The Dickinson Press, 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, gradua…

  • Vail & Harvey, 1879-1882
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    …here. I am very glad that you did not come as it would have been a fearful trip for you from this place on. A great many of the passengers are looking forward to the ride as a pleasant one, but if they all felt like I do about it and had seen as much of it they wouldn’t be so jubilant.” Looking north across the military plaza in 1890 from 6th Ave & 14th St. in Tucson. 4 men in a horse-drawn carriage. The Harveys Plan to Leave the Ranch and the Par…

  • 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…

  • History Chronology
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/

    …rs Meet and Prepare to Travel to Arizona (June-July 4, 1876) The Trip from Los Angeles to Tucson (July 5-13, 1876) The Search for the Right Ranch (July 14-August 22, 1876) Empire Ranch is Purchased and the Hard Work Begins (August-December 1876) Vail, Hislop, and Harvey (1877-1878) 1879-1928 This chronology documents the history of the Empire Ranch between 1879 and 1928. During this time period the ranch grew from the original 160 acres purchased…

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

    …itions by becoming a sponsor of the Cowboy Festival (formerly known as the Roundup & Open House). Your sponsorship will be acknowledged in the Empire Ranch Foundation program, in our newsletter and on our web page. Click here to become a 2024 Cowboy Festival sponsor. Click here to view the 2023 Cowboy Festival sponsors. Donate Auction/Raffle Items Auctions and Raffles are a significant part of the fun and help support this event. Do you have an it…

  • History Overview
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    …growing corporate holdings in California. Walter Vail moved his family to Los Angeles and established his corporate headquarters there. Continuing Empire Ranch operations were overseen by Vail Company foremen until 1913 when William Banning Vail, Walter’s third oldest son, took over ranch management. He and his wife Laura Perry Vail, and their three children lived at the ranch until it was sold by Vail Company in 1928. For a detailed chronology o…

  • Newsletter Articles – Topic Index
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    …azzle at Roundup Art Show, Nov 2005, p. 3 Shoot Out at the Empire Inspires Roundup Art, Aug 2005, p. 1 Roundup Western Art Sale a Huge Success, Nov 2004, p. 3 Saddle Up & Sidle Over to the Roundup Art Show, Aug 2004, p. 1 Art Show Soars at the Empire Ranch Roundup, Nov 2003, p. 3 Feasting-Not by Bread Alone, Aug 2003, p.3 Picture Perfect, Nov 2002, p. 3 Easels on the Empire, Aug 2002, p. 3 Estaremos Listos! (We Will Be Ready!)…Nov 2001. p. 1 Round

  • Frank & Mary Boice Family Ownership, 1951-1969
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/frank-mary-boice-family-ownership-1951-1969/

    …Pancho frequently flew to the Slash S ranch in Globe which also had an airstrip. The airstrip was decommissioned in the 2000s and is today designated a group camping site on Las Cienegas National Conservation Area. US Census of Agriculture, 1959. Arizona. US Dept. of Commerce Empire Cattle Co. Incorporated as Boice & Company – 1961 In 1961 Pancho and Bob Boice incorporated the Empire Cattle Co. as Boice & Company. As the new decade began Arizona a…

  • Anamax Ownership, 1975-1988
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/anamax-ownership-1975-1988/

    …e 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]. And I remember he was very close friends with Jack Nelson that had the sale barn in Willcox and also in Tucson. And he consulted with Jack, “O.K., what do we do? We’ve already invested all the capital as far as trying to buy a ranch to move these…

  • Volunteer Day
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/events/volunteer-day-2020-05-02/

    …02 May Volunteer Day 05/02/2020 – 05/03/2020 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Empire Ranch Visitor Contact Center Empire Ranch Volunteer Workday. 8 am to noon. Please register in advance by phone (888) 364-2829, or email admin@empireranchfoundation.org.–Cancelled…