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The LH7 Ranch in Houston's Shadow: The E.H. Marks' Legacy From Longhorns to the Salt Grass Trail

Description: This book gives an overview of the history of the LH7 ranch, near Houston, Texas starting with the father of Emil Henry Marks, who founded the ranch. The chapters include biographical information of people in the Marks family and other people connected to the ranch as well as historical aspects of the ranch and the community. Index starts on page 217.
Date: 1991
Creator: Sizemore, Deborah Lightfoot
Partner: UNT Press

El Rancho in South Texas: Continuity and Change From 1750

Description: This book discusses the history of ranching in South Texas, illustrated with photographs that were part of "the first major exhibit to examine the private cattle ranch in South Texas, held in 1994 in the John E. Connor Museum in Kingsville, Texas" (p. ix). Index starts on page 117.
Date: 1994
Creator: Graham, Joe S.
Partner: UNT Press

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

A History of Collingsworth County and Other Stories

Description: This volume about Collingsworth County, Texas includes narrative histories describing the founding of the county and various aspects of life, including agriculture and ranching, government, schools, newspapers, and communities.
Date: 1925
Creator: Wellington Leader
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

A Bride on the Old Chisholm Trail in 1886

Description: Tales of Mrs. Mary Taylor Burton's experience on the Old Chisholm Trail and living on a ranch with her husband in the southwest.
Date: 2018
Creator: Bunton, Mary Taylor
Partner: UNT Libraries

Family Land Heritage Ceremony Commemorative Program: 2016

Description: Commemorative program for a Family Land Heritage Ceremony to recognize families that run farms and ranches in Texas. It provides information about the event and also includes listings for all of the honorees, organized by length of operation.
Date: 2016
Creator: Texas. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Family Land Heritage Ceremony Commemorative Program: 2018

Description: Commemorative program for a Family Land Heritage Ceremony to recognize families that run farms and ranches in Texas. It provides information about the event and also includes listings for all of the honorees, organized by length of operation.
Date: 2018
Creator: Texas. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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

A Bride on the Old Chisholm Trail in 1886

Description: Tales of Mrs. Mary Taylor Burton's experience on the Old Chisholm Trail and living on a ranch with her husband in the southwest.
Date: 1939
Creator: Bunton, Mary Taylor
Partner: UNT Libraries

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

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, October 3-5, 1980

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: 1980
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: 1978
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 30 - October 1, 1972

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: 1972
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, October 2-3, 1976

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: 1976
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 28 - 29, 1974

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: 1974
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, October 2-4, 1982

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: 1981
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
Partner: Post Public Library
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