John Clay and Clay, Robinson & Co. collection : printed materials, 1905-1943.

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John Clay and Clay, Robinson & Co. collection : printed materials, 1905-1943.

The collection consists of materials by rancher and businessman John Clay and relating to Mr. Clay and his livestock commission firm Clay, Robinson & Co., (later known as John Clay & Company). These include books and pamphlets containing stories of life on the Western range, and flyers offering information about the company and its services.

6 books, 6 pamphlets, 3 sheets (folded).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7867602

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Clay, John, 1851-1934

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John Clay was born in Scotland in 1851, moved to Canada around 1877 and to Chicago in 1882. He became a U.S. citizen and owned ranches in Wyoming and other areas. He ran the largest livestock commission firm in the U.S. and controlled almost 24 banks. Clay, one of America's leading ranch managers and founder of businesses dealing with agriculture and livestock, died in 1934. From the description of John Clay and Clay, Robinson & Co. collection : printed materials, 1905-1943. (Ore...

Clay, Robinson & Company

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Kidd, James M.,

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