Ranching, livestock & misc. (white sack with photos and negatives)
Scope and Contents
Negative: Branding with wood fire in the foreground
Negative: Billy or Elsie in stroller with 2 adults
Negative: Billy or Elsie in stroller with one adult
Saddling (missing)
Negative: Jr., Juanita, EMW, Billy, and Elsie standing outside building
Negative: Herd on the farm fields
Jr standing in front of men loading the bed wagon
(2) Loading the bed wagon
Loading the mess wagon
Wagon and team loaded and ready to go
Construction of house
The herd
Eating lunch in the shade of a tree
Women (EMW, ?, ?) standing on the lawn
Building a barn
EMW sitting in a chair on the lawn
Jr. on horseback
Man carrying wood
Cowboy standing on a bluff overlooking river
Mess tent set up outside Hardin for the rodeo
Sandy R., Marvin Stedman, Vic Pipion, and Shorty Bliss standing in front of the herd
Bill Mills and Sr. passing the bottle
Eating under the mess tent by the wagon
(5) Hereford sow and piglets
Hanging cow carcass on front end of tractor
House
Steers on the road near Grapevine
Headquarters of Grapevine
Hereford pigs in pasture
Girl on lawn with dog
Steers in shipping pen with train in background
Cows in pen
(4) Mares and colts
House
Two men sitting under the mess tent
Cows and calves
Cavvy running in the field
(2) Pouring cement foundation
Trailing herd behind Grapevine headquarters
Pushing herd into pens
Shipping with train in background
Cows in pen
Crow Pow Wow
Bed wagon rolling across the field
Howard Pickard cooking on back of wagon
Cowboy in overalls on horseback
(2) Construction of building
Man lying on the ground by camp tent with feet on spring mattress
(3) Grapevine flooding
Holding the herd
The herd
Weened calves separated from mothers in the corrals
Fixing fence with the herd in pens waiting to be branded
Horse
Calves eating hay
(2) House
(2) Cows bawling for their calves
Hooking up teams to wagons in front of Grapevine
Counting cows through the gate
Juanita, Jr., and EMW
Building bridge over the Grapevine
Laying foundation
(4) Grapevine headquarters
Valley near Grapevine
(3) Fields near Grapevine
(4) Grapevine headquarters
Trailing herd into corrals
(9) Trailing herd
Corrals
Milk cow with bulls
“Brig” on a street in St. Paul, Minn. (postcard to Willcutts)
(5) Feeding calves in the winter
Women (Mrs. Dana, EMW, and cook) on bridge with fish catch
Mrs. Dana, EMW, and Grace Shaw (cook) on bridge with children
Jr. with kittens at Eagle Springs
(4) Aerial of Willcutt Ranch (in color)
Panorama of Big Horn River and surrounding area (where they would ford the herd)
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