[Scrapbook: Watt Matthews Remembered]

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Scrapbook documenting the life of rancher Watt Matthews, including newspaper clippings, photographs, invitations, articles, and various other documents. Matthews managed Lambshead Ranch -- established by his parents --for many years and introduced various innovations during his lifetime.

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[75] p. : ill. ; 62 x 56 cm.

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Scrapbook documenting the life of rancher Watt Matthews, including newspaper clippings, photographs, invitations, articles, and various other documents. Matthews managed Lambshead Ranch -- established by his parents --for many years and introduced various innovations during his lifetime.

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[75] p. : ill. ; 62 x 56 cm.

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[Scrapbook: Watt Matthews Remembered], book, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth491827/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.

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