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- Gulf American Corporation Ownership, 1970-1975
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/gulf-american-corporation-ownership-1970-1975/…pted by its aggressive marketing efforts including: ”Millions of vacation “tickets” to the Tucson-Nogales area are being distributed throughout the United States by GAC Properties of Arizona as part of a new sales promotion program… the tickets offer an opportunity for visitors to see the company’s Rio Rico development north of Nogales as well as its new project at Empire Ranch when it opens for land sales in early 1971.” [Arizona Daily Star, 6/5/…
- Empire Ranch is Purchased and the Hard Work Begins (August-December 1876)
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/empire-ranch-is-purchased-and-the-hard-work-begins-august-december-1876/…ée Maggie (11/19/1876): “…bought a lot of horses & colts 35 head all told… You asked in one of your letters what kind of stock we have on our ranch which I am sorry to say is very soon answered as we haven’t bought any stock yet of any account we have a small band of between 600 & 700 sheep and about 50 head of horses & colts, but we are trying to buy cattle which we expect to stock the place with them & don’t intend to do much in the horses or sh…
- Banning Vail, 1909-1929
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/banning-vail-1909-1929/…e always was, until the day she died. She could tell a story better than anyone you’ve ever heard in your life. She never went anywhere that she didn’t have an adventure.” [Dusty Vail Ingram oral history, 1993] Asian themed party at Empire Ranch. ERF archives: A510-009a Parties at the Empire Ranch – 1914 Laura & Banning enjoyed entertaining at the ranch. In April Banning hosted “A wild west show with roping events and other stunts for a number of…
- The Partners Meet and Prepare to Travel to Arizona (June-July 4, 1876)
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/the-partners-meet-and-prepare-to-travel-to-arizona-june-july-4-1876/…: “While in San Francisco we visited the Chinese quarter of the city where you might fancy you were in China. They conduct all their business and sell everything that they have in China, getting their goods direct. It is a very amusing part of the city to go through, as they sell such rum things and then do all their transactions so queerly.” Woodward’s Gardens in San Francisco. Photo: San Francisco Memories A Visit to Woodward’s Gardens Walter wr…
- Vail, Hislop, and Harvey 1877-1878
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/vail-hislop-and-harvey-1877-1878/…u are going to Kansas as I am afraid you will not like it there as well as you did in New York as the people there as a rule are a very ordinary class that is those that Tracy does business with, but I think whatever Tracy says he will do for you he will and I hope it will all turn out for the best in the end. I wish as long as you leave home that you were coming out here with me as it would be much nicer for both of us to be together and I think…
- Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/vail-gates-1888-1907/…Cowboys say that if you ride close to a cholla, it will reach out and grab you or your horse, and as the thorns are barbed it is very difficult to get them out of your flesh. They also leave a very painful wound.” Cholla cactus. Courtesy of Gene Taylor from Pixabay Empire Ranch to South of Tucson – 1/29/1890 We left the ranch the 29th of January and after watering and camping at Andrada’s that night, we drove on and found a dry camp on the desert…
- Tour the Cienega Watershed
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/2023/04/tour-the-cienega-watershed/…en TravelStory and select “Tour the Cienega Watershed” to save the tour on your phone. Once you’ve download the app and the tour, no Internet access is needed. The tour includes 21 podcast-style stories that will automatically play at the appropriate location using your phone’s GPS. The route loop includes the Gabe Zimmerman Trailhead (in Vail), Las Cienegas National Conservation Area, the Empire Ranch Headquarters, wildlife viewing and many other…
- The Search for the Right Ranch (July 14-August 22, 1876)
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/the-search-for-the-right-ranch-july-14-august-22-1876/…ensation, I did not know wherever I was going to up so high in the air. If you see anyone that has ever been in California, they will tell you what a bucking horse is. I am not anxious to get on one again, as I am not quite tired of my life.” Outdoor cooking at the Empire Ranch ca. 1900. The baking pots Hislop describes were possibly cast iron Dutch ovens as illustrated in this photo. ERF Archives: A510-093 July 26, 1876 – Hislop Assumes the Role…
- Cowboy Festival
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/ranch-events/cowboy-festival/…Raffles are a significant part of the fun and help support this event. Do you have an item you’d like to donate to our auction/raffle? We’re looking for items that are western, for cowboys or cowgirls (or can be used by same), but all items from dinner to services are welcome – large and small! Don’t limit yourself to the obvious, please think outside the corral! Here’s some ideas: authentic western apparel; artwork; tack and supplies; collectibl…
- Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951
https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/empire-ranch-history/chronology/chiricahua-ranches-company-ownership-1928-1951/…and one front leg, and then you could pull ’em and lay ’em down. And then you’d have to jump off there and put your piggin’ string on the one front leg, and then pull in the two hind legs up and tied up, like you see ’em do these calves in a rodeo, except you’re doin’ it on a big ol’ cow or bull.” [Gerald Korte oral history, 2003] Fred Boice, 1948. Tucson High School yearbook photo. Fred Boice – 1948 Fred Boice graduated from Tucson High School i…