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Title:
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Wyoming WPA Subject File, Longhorns "In the days of the longhorns"
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Collection Name:
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
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WPA Subject 96 Longhorns
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Item Description:
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Longhorns "In The Days of The Longhorns", no published source, n.d.
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Date:
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Undated
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Link to Finding Aid:
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https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wy-arwpa.xml
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Notes:
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close of Civil War led to inception of cattle business
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Notes:
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main hereford raising states: Colorado, Montana, Wyoming and Dakotas
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Notes:
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Long Horns raised in Texas
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Notes:
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lack of railroads in Texas led to moving livestock north via trailing those herds
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Notes:
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Chisholm, John - opener of Chisholm Trail
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Notes:
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"The Old Time Trail Drivers of Texas" - Texas trail drivers association - Saunders, George W., president
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Notes:
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"Trail Drivers of Texas", a book by John Chisholm, based on letters written by men who drove the herds
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Notes:
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buffalo shipped east to Chicago & other eastern points advertised the shipment of Texas cattle to Abilene (Kan.)
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Filename:
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WPA Sub 96 LONGHORNS.pdf
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Rights:
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No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
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Type:
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Text
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