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A Cowman's Wife

Description: Autobiographical anecdotes by Mary Rak about running a cattle ranch with her husband in Arizona. Index starts on page 293.
Date: 1993
Creator: Rak, Mary Kidder, 1879-1958
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Charles Schreiner, General Merchandise: The Story of a Country Store

Description: Book about the three generations of ownership of Charles Schreiner's Country Store in Kerrville, Texas. Includes biographical information regarding the Schreiners, the origins of the business, and stories about Charles Schreiner.
Date: 1944
Creator: Haley, J. Evetts 1901-1995
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Espuela Land and Cattle Company: A Study of a Foreign-Owned Ranch in Texas

Description: Book containing the history of Spur Ranch and its London-based owners, the Espuela Land and Cattle Company. It covers topics including the founding of the ranch, its environs, expenses, personnel, conflicts with native peoples and neighbors, and life on the range.
Date: 1970
Creator: Holden, William Curry, 1896-
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Denton County Brands

Description: The booklet contains a collection of many of the livestock brands used to identify cattle, horses, sheep, and goats by early Denton County Ranchers.
Date: unknown
Creator: Western National Bank of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

The History of Leonard, Texas: Volume 2

Description: Book discussing the history of Leonard, Texas including descriptions of the main institutions, major events, lists of families living in the city, photographs, and lists of the graduating classes of Leonard High School.
Date: 2005
Creator: Leonard Preservation League
Partner: Fannin County Historical Commission

Ranchman's Scrap Book

Description: Scrapbook created by W. J. Bryan containing various newspaper and magazine clippings about the western frontier days and the cattle boom era in Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bryan, William John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[General Business Ledger: 1899-1902]

Description: Ledger containing documenting livestock inventory and sales organized by customer or seller.
Date: 1899-06-27/1902-10-14
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[The O'Connor Shorthorns: 1902-1905]

Description: Ledger containing documents issued by the American Short-Horn Breeders' Association certifying the pedigree of cattle at O'Connors Brothers' ranches. Several related documents are also in the book including correspondence, newspaper clippings, and documentation about pedigree requirements.
Date: 1902-07-28/1905-06-02
Creator: O'Connor
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[General Business Ledger: 1904-1906]

Description: Ledger documenting livestock owned or sold by the D.M. O'Connor estate and the O'Connor & Company business
Date: 1904-01-01/1906-12-31
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[O'Connor Brothers General Business Ledger: July 1899 - March 1939]

Description: Ledger containing information about cattle brands, ownership, registration, and sale, as well as other documentation about the care of cattle and related business interests.
Date: 1899-07-13/1939-03-01
Creator: O'Connor, Dennis Martin & O'Connor, Martin
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[D. M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: 1891-1898]

Description: Ledger kept by Dennis M. O'Connor documenting sales by customer, expenses -- including cattle purchased -- and information related to properties and livestock.
Date: 1891-10-01/1898-01-19
Creator: O'Connor, Dennis Martin
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[Annie Belle Emery Bright photograph album of house on Routh Street in Dallas]

Description: Photograph album created by Annie Belle Emery Bright depicting life at the Emery house on Routh Street in Dallas, Texas. The majority of the images includes both exterior and interior views of the house, the barn and animals, Emery family members and friends, people working outdoors, some outdoor recreational activities, and various outdoor scenes. There are a few photographs of headstones at a cemetery and a man and woman posing with a bicycle. None of the images are labeled with identities, l… more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Bright, Annie Belle Emery
Location: 32.797667 -96.803276
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

The Story of the S.M.S. Ranch

Description: This booklet is primarily photographs of life on the S. M. S Ranch. Near the end are several text sections, the first of which states, "It is the design of the S. M. S. Booklet to give feeders and breeders both by picture and written word a comprehensive idea of our methods and breeding in which we have been so successful..." (p. 78). The first section gives an overview of the policies and buying options for the cattle company. Next, "Some Glimpses Into Ranch Life" gives an overview of how r… more
Date: 1922
Creator: Swenson Brothers
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Welcome to Hustlin' Hereford Brochure]

Description: This pamphlet gives a brief sketch of the city of Hereford, Texas with photographs, an introduction, and a 'Community Survey' that gives statistics on location, climate, population, transportation, major manufactururers, utilities, community facilities (including churches), schools, local governments, taxes, labor, agriculture, and industrial development.
Date: 1970
Creator: Deaf Smith County Chamber of Commerce
Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[Cattle Sales Ledger]

Description: Ledger containing records of cattle sales for the O'Connor Brothers and Dennis Martin O'Connor. The ledger includes brand, number of cattle, class, to whom sold, owner, price, and whether it was paid.
Date: [1888..1893]
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[Journal of Henry Maxwell]

Description: Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date: 1853
Creator: Maxwell, Henry
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

Synchronizing estrus in cattle

Description: This document provides information on synchronizing estrus in cattle.
Date: August 2002
Creator: Sprott, L. R. & Carpenter, B. B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, October 4-5, 1975

Description: Catalog for the OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit in Post, Texas. Includes cowboy artwork, photographs of events, the previous year's award winners, and sponsor advertisements.
Date: 1975
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, October 5-7, 1979

Description: Catalog for the OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit in Post, Texas. Includes cowboy artwork, photographs of events, the previous year's award winners, and sponsor advertisements.
Date: 1979
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 29 - 30, 1973

Description: Catalog for the OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit in Post, Texas. Includes cowboy artwork, photographs of events, the previous year's award winners, and sponsor advertisements.
Date: 1973
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 30 - October 1, 1978

Description: Catalog for the OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit in Post, Texas. Includes cowboy artwork, photographs of events, the previous year's award winners, and sponsor advertisements.
Date: 1977
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library
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