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Greenleaf Ranch, Kiowa County, Kansas

Greenleaf Ranch, Kiowa County, Kansas
Creator: Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
Date: Between 1890 and 1900
This sepia colored photograph shows cattle being rounded up on the O.J. Greenleaf ranch in Kiowa County, Kansas. In the foreground, two cowboys have separated a cow from the herd.


Robert H. Hazlett

Robert H. Hazlett
Creator: Smith, Guy E.
Date: 1933
This black and white photograph shows cattleman Robert H. Hazlett from El Dorado, Kansas with his Grand Champion bull and cow at the American Royal International Shows in Kansas City, Kansas.


Cattle

Cattle
Creator: Erb, Don
Date: Between 1940s and 1950s
This black and white photograph shows cattle being moved into a stock pen at a unidentified location. In the background, tank cars and boxcars are visible from a nearby rail line.


Cattle

Cattle
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Date: Between 1940s and 1950s
This black and white photograph shows cowboys rounding up cattle at a unidentified location.


Cattle on an irrigated farm, Finney County, Kansas

Cattle on an irrigated farm, Finney County, Kansas
Date: Between 1890 and 1900
The photograph shows an irrigated farm near Garden City, in Finney County, Kansas. It also shows an elevator, silos, and cattle. In the background is a residence and a windmill. The photograph was donated by the Garden City Chamber of Commerce.


Cattle drive in Sheridan County, Kansas

Cattle drive in Sheridan County, Kansas
Date: Between 1885 and 1905
A photograph of Texas longhorn cattle being driven across the south Solomon River in Sheridan County.


Yarding a herd for shipment, Ellsworth, Kansas

Yarding a herd for shipment, Ellsworth, Kansas
Creator: Baker Company
Date: 1932
A line drawing showing cattle being driven into pens located on the Kansas Pacific Railway at Ellsworth, Kansas. The illustration was copied from Historic Sketches of the Cattle Trade of the West and Southwest by Joseph G. McCoy.


Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe cattle cars

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe cattle cars
Creator: Erb, Don
Date: Between 1950 and 1959
A black and white photograph of cattle being shipped from Eskridge, Kansas, to Burris, Texas, in cattle cars from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway.


Kansas Pastoral mural

Kansas Pastoral mural
Date: 1940
Mrual painted by John Steuart Curry entitled "Kansas Pastoral" located on second floor, west and south wall corridor, of the state capital. The mural pictures a young farmer with livestock feeding and a wheat field in foreground. The sun is setting with distant hills and storm clouds in background.


C. E. Doyle ranch, Clark County, Kansas

C. E. Doyle ranch, Clark County, Kansas
Creator: Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
Date: Between 1893 and 1899
A photograph showing a herd of cattle on the C. E. Doyle ranch, Clark County, Kansas.


Stockyards, Minneola, Kansas

Stockyards, Minneola, Kansas
Creator: Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
Date: Between 1895 and 1900
A photograph showing men preparing to brand a steer in the stockyards at Minneola, Kansas. Visible in the background is the Union Pacific Railroad depot, water tank and windmill.


Roundup in Comanche County, Kansas

Roundup in Comanche County, Kansas
Creator: Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
Date: Between 1895 and 1899
A photograph of cowboys herding cattle in Comanche County, Kansas. Visible in the photograph is a group of men and women in a horse drawn wagon.


Branding of cattle, Lough Ranch near Scott City, Kansas

Branding of cattle, Lough Ranch near Scott City, Kansas
Date: 1906
A photograph of cattle being branded on J.W. Lough's ranch near Scott City, Kansas.


Guide map of the great Texas cattle trail from Red River crossing to the old reliable Kansas Pacific Railway

Guide map of the great Texas cattle trail from Red River crossing to the old reliable Kansas Pacific Railway
Creator: Kansas Pacific Railway Company
Date: 1874
Railroad guide book produced by the Kansas Pacific Railway to aid cattle ranchers getting their herd to market.


Barn on the J. F. Terrass farm, Wabaunsee County

Barn on the J. F. Terrass farm, Wabaunsee County
Date: Between 1900 and 1910
A photograph of a barn and cattle on J. F. Terrass' farm, located south of Alma on K-99 highway, Wabaunsee County, Kansas.


Cattle in loading pens near Eskridge, Kansas

Cattle in loading pens near Eskridge, Kansas
Creator: Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Date: Between 1950 and 1955
A photograph showing cattle in loading pens near Eskridge, Kansas. Visible are men spraying cattle with insecticides and stock cars on the nearby railroad tracks.


Bullfight

Bullfight
Date: Between 1890 and 1899
A photograph of a bullfight at an unidentified location. Visible in the photograph are three bullfighters and one of them is jumping over a bull. People watching the bullfight are seated in a stadium with wooden walls and bleachers.


Silas Smith's second wife:  a popular story complete in one volume.  Souvenir edition

Silas Smith's second wife: a popular story complete in one volume. Souvenir edition
Creator: Cobb, E.M.
Date: 1908
Promotional pamphlet produced by the Union Pacific Railroad highlighting the beauty and picturesque scenery of the Butte Valley in California.


Kansas. Resources, population, industries, opportunities and climate

Kansas. Resources, population, industries, opportunities and climate
Creator: Union Pacific Railway Company
Date: 1909
This Union Pacific Railroad pamphlet highlights the natural and human resources found in Kansas at the time of publication.


Joseph and James McCoy

Joseph and James McCoy
Creator: Leonard & Martin
Date: Between 1870 and 1875
A portrait of Joseph McCoy and his brother James McCoy. Joseph, a young cattle dealer from Illinois, induced Texas herders to drive their cattle to Abilene, Kansas. In 1871, increased settlement and sentiment against rowdy cowboys forced the trail drivers to move from Abilene to other towns, notably Newton and Ellsworth. Joseph McCoy remained involved in the cattle trade after the shipping center moved from Abilene.


Cattle in a feedlot

Cattle in a feedlot
Creator: Kansas Farmer Magazine
Date: Between 1970 and 1989
Cattle eating grain in a feedlot.


Texas Longhorn

Texas Longhorn
Date: Between 1950 and 1970
Texas Longhorn width of horns 9 feet 6 inches


Longhorn

Longhorn
Creator: Haddon, E.P.
Date: Between 1950 and 1990
A Longhorn in a pasture at Wichita Mts. National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.


Cattle in Flint Hills

Cattle in Flint Hills
Creator: Richards, Don
Date: Between 1960 and 1970
Cattle in Flint Hills.


Cowboys with a herd of cattle.

Cowboys with a herd of cattle.
Creator: Steele, F. M. (Francis Marion), 1866-1936
Date: between 1892 and 1900
Cowboys on horseback with a herd of cattle in Seward County, Kansas or Oklahoma.


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