Black leather scrapbook (Jr. loading pack horses with salt & misc.)
Scope and Contents
Morton salt strapped on the back of a pack horse
Jr. tying a diamond hitch to hold salt on pack horse
Ray Astrope and Jr. eating
Sr. holding tamed, saddled wild horse (note the brand – C/5)
Cutting out the brands
Howard Pickard (cook) sitting against the mess truck
Cavvy
Saddling the horses
Jr. with an Ap (hobbled)
Fording the herd across the river
Crew sitting/standing around the mess truck (lt to rt: Jess Schwend, Emmett Davisson, Cold Iron George, Bill Mills, Glen Swank, Vic Pipion, Bill H., Dick Mader, Robin Iron, Sandy Rutherford, Finley, Jr., Lee Turley)
Crew sitting next to pack wagon (lt to rt: Finley, Johnny Burlison, John Hammett, ?, Jess Schwend, Bill Mills, Fred Burkes)
Heifers in pen waiting to be shipped by train
Mexican steers in pen
Dates
- Created: 1851-1978
- Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1998
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Extent
From the Collection: 13.00 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Willcutt (Family)
Repository Details
Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository