Papers, 1937-1943.

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Papers, 1937-1943.

Consists of copies of correspondence pertaining to frontier events and personalities in Texas (ca.1872-1900s) and a typed manuscript entitled "The Battle of Yellow House Draw."

64 leaves.

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Mackenzie, Ranald Slidell, 1840-1889

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American army officer. From the description of Document signed : Fort Richardson, Texas, 1872 Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609167 From the description of Letter signed : Fort Richardson, Texas, 1872 Nov. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609291 Ranald S. Mackenzie was a colonel in the 4th United States (U.S.) Cavalry Regiment. From the description of The Randald S. Mackenzie papers, 1867-1874. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat reco...

James, Jesse, 1847-1882

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Billy the Kid (Singer)

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Desperado. From the description of Collection concerning Billy, the Kid, 1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450989 ...

Garrett, Pat.F. (Pat. Floyd), 1850-1908

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Garrett was a politician, rancher, and lawman. He was the lawman who killed Billy the Kid. From the description of Garrett photographs, circa 1880s-1920s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367953571 Lawman and rancher, sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico, in 1880 and later sheriff and ranch owner in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. Garrett is most widely remembered as the sheriff who shot and killed the infamous outlaw "Billy the Kid." From the description of Pat F. G...

Goodnight, Charles, 1836-1929

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Charles Goodnight is best known as a cattleman and co-founder of the Goodnight-Loving Trail to bring cattle from Texas to market in New Mexico. However, Charles Goodnight and his wife, Mary Ann, played a pivotal role in saving the Great Southern Bison Herd from extinction. Separated from the Northern Herd by busy wagon trails and the railroad and slaughtered by hundreds of eager "buffalo hunters," by 1895 the Great Southern Herd, once numbering in the millions, was almost gone. Charles and Mary ...

Causey, John.

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Gerdes, Bruce.

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Cook, John R., 1844-1917

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Nolan, Nicholas G.

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Nicholas Nolan was a United States (U.S.) Army captain who served in the 10th United States Cavalry Regiment. From the description of The Nicholas Nolan papers, 1878-1880. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 49969943 ...

Grey, Zane, 1872-1939

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Zane Grey was born Pearl Zane Grey on January 31, 1872 in Zanesville, Ohio to Lewis Grey and Alice Josephine (Zane) Grey. He earned a degree in dentistry from the University of Pennsylvania in 1896. From 1898 to 1904 he lived in New York City and had an unsuccessful dentistry practice. At this time he wrote his first book, Betty Zane, about his Ohio ancestors. In 1904 he moved to Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, where he met Lina Elise Roth. They were married in 1905. Grey was an avid outdoorsman who e...

Bridger, Jim, 1804-1881

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Charlton, John B., 1848-1922

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Causey, George.

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Collinson, Frank, 1855-1943

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Buffalo hunter, cowboy, frontiersman. Born in 1850 in England. Came to Texas in 1872. In later life, wrote a series of articles based on his experiences. Died in 1943 in El Paso, Texas. From the description of Papers, 1937-1943. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24323917 ...

Collinson, Frank, 1855-1943

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Buffalo hunter, cowboy, frontiersman. Born in 1850 in England. Came to Texas in 1872. In later life, wrote a series of articles based on his experiences. Died in 1943 in El Paso, Texas. From the description of Papers, 1937-1943. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24323917 ...

Wood, Lestor B.

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