Cattaloes on the Range at the Goodnight Ranch in Texas, 1870s-1930s
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a herd of cattaloes (cattle-American buffalo hybrids) on the range at the Goodnight Ranch in Texas in the early/mid 20th century. The text beneath the image notes the cross-breeding experiments done by Colonel Charles Goodnight and C J ('Buffalo') Jones in the 1880's.
Dates
- Creation: 1870s-1930s
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 slide 82mm by 82mm
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Fonds: 50 boxes
From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides
Physical Description
1 slide 82mm by 82mm
Dimensions
82mm by 82mm
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013
Subject
- Goodnight, Charles, Colonel, 1836-1929 (cattle | buffalo breeder) (Person)
- Jones, Charles Jesse, Buffalo, 1844-1919 (cattle breeder) (Person)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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