Papers, ca. 1970-1974.

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Papers, ca. 1970-1974.

Consists of the original typed manuscript for "El Lobo and Spanish Gold: A Texas Maverick in Mexico" and the book jacket. Published by Madrona Press, Austin, Texas, the book is based on stories Richard Thompson told concerning mining and the lifestyle, traditions, and legends of the Yaqui Indians.

313 leaves.

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Thompson, Richard

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Museum official. From the description of Letters received, ca. 1871-1880, by Richard Thompson. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82151758 ...

Ricketts, Carl E.

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Author, mining geologist, mine operator, and assayer. Born in Rockford, Ohio, Ricketts later moved to Oregon and prospected from Canada to Nicaragua. An ex-cavalryman and cowboy, he made saddles in Fort Worth, San Angelo, and other Texas Towns. His Book, "El Lobo and Spanish Gold," concerns the life and adventures of his friend, Richard "El Lobo" Thompson of Texas. From the description of Papers, ca. 1970-1974. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23010905 ...