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  • Frank & Mary Boice Family Ownership, 1951-1969
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    …es: D601-223 Mesquite Eradication – 1955 “No day on this [Empire] ranch is completely lost if we kill a few mesquites.” With this exhortation Frank Boice, Sr., encouraged stockmen attending the 1955 meeting of the Society of Range Management (SRM) not to wait for “miraculous” remedies for brush invasions on their ranges. Rather, he recommended that ranchers “…each year put a part of the earnings of the ranch into controlling brush”, and that resea…

  • Reading List
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    …2002 Profile of good stewardship: The Empire Ranch. The Quivira Coalition Newsletter. 2(4):10-12, 15, June 1999. Tomlinson Family Ian Tomlinson. Managing the Grasslands of the Historic Empire Valley. Field Notes for Members of the Nature Conservancy in Arizona. Fall 2016: 10-12. Library Collections with Empire Ranch Related Holdings Arizona Historical Society Library and Archives MS087 – Edward Vail Collection Special Collections, University of A…

  • Vail, Hislop, and Harvey 1877-1878
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    …nsas where he was able to hunt for prairie chickens. December found him in Los Angeles visiting Uncle Nathan and Aunt Anna Vail. He met an acquaintance from Arizona who: “…said that when he left our cattle where looking very well where mostly all fit for beef, but a late letter received from Harvey reports the cattle fattening off somewhat for the want of grass.” Later in the month the news from Arizona was better: “I am glad to hear that Harvey i…

  • Gulf American Corporation Ownership, 1970-1975
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    …sales in early 1971.” [Arizona Daily Star, 6/5/1970] In September the P&Z Commission “The Pima County Planning and Zoning Commission yesterday approved the GAC Properties, Inc., Empire Ranch area plan but added two unexpected reservations: – Present rezoning will be limited to a 5,300-acre area designed to accommodate 38,000 people, representing 9 per cent of the total 60,357 acres is the area plan and 21 per cent of the total projected populatio…

  • Special Recreation Permits
    https://www.empireranchfoundation.org/visit/visiting-policies/special-recreation-permits/

    …ccupation of, public lands for the purpose of recreational use that is not commercial or competitive, and which BLM has determined needs a special recreation permit based on planning decisions, resource concerns, potential user conflicts, or public health and safety. Vending means selling or renting recreation related goods or services such as firewood, equipment repair, shuttles, rentals, etc. on the public lands or related waters. How much does…

  • Anamax Ownership, 1975-1988
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    …der the BLM deal, the Empire and Cienega ranches would be left to what the county had long sought public open space.” [Arizona Daily Star, 12/4/1987] In March 1988 the land exchange was finalized. “’The Empire-Cienega ranch trade has been signed,’ said Rep. Jim Kolbe, R-Ariz. ‘I believe it is one of the most important, if not the most important, land acquisitions in recent years for Southern Arizona,’ said Kolbe, who was instrumental in arranging…

  • Explore Empire Ranch Headquarters
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    …Ranch Headquarters on your own using interpretive information designed for public learning. Signs posted throughout the Empire Ranch House describe the history and purpose of each room. A Walking Tour brochure, available on the front porch of the Visitor Contact Station and in the Living Room of the Ranch House, guides you through the Ranch House and the other buildings at Headquarters. Agents of Discovery helps kids explore Empire Ranch Headquart…

  • History Overview
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    …growing corporate holdings in California. Walter Vail moved his family to Los Angeles and established his corporate headquarters there. Continuing Empire Ranch operations were overseen by Vail Company foremen until 1913 when William Banning Vail, Walter’s third oldest son, took over ranch management. He and his wife Laura Perry Vail, and their three children lived at the ranch until it was sold by Vail Company in 1928. For a detailed chronology o…

  • Agents of Discovery
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    …device at the Apple App Store, Google Play or visit www.AgentsofDiscovery.com. After downloading the app, click on the Missions button and select the ones you want to play. Preload the missions and head out to the Historic Empire Ranch to start completing your challenges! Agents of Discovery missions are available for sites in parks, forests, recreation areas, and museums around the country, including other nearby BLM sites: the San Pedro House,…

  • Recognition & Awards
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    …ing Partnership and Las Cienegas Resource Management Plan 2001 Tucson-Pima County Historical Commission – Honoring long-term collaborative preservation and interpretation of the Empire Ranch by ERF & BLM 2000 U.S. Dept. of Interior – Take Pride in America Award 1999 National Trust for Historic Preservation – Save America’s Treasures – Official Project Designation for Vail Ranch House, Empire-Cienega Resource Conservation Area 1997-98 National Civi…