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This illustration, copied from " Historic Sketches of the Cattle Trade" by Joseph G. McCoy, shows a group of men camping during the winter with their herd of cattle on the Upper Arkansas River. The illustrator was Henry Worrall.
Creator: Baker Company
Date: 1874
Item Number: 221655
Call Number: K 636.2 M13
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 221655
Agriculture - Labor - Cowboys
Agriculture - Labor - Hired hands
Agriculture - Labor - Ranchers
Agriculture - Livestock - Cattle - Beef
Agriculture - Ranching - Herding
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Cowboys
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Ranchers
Collections - Library
Date - 1870s - 1874
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Book - Illustrations
People - Notable Kansans - McCoy, Joseph Geiting, 1837-1915
People - Notable Kansans - Worrall, Henry, 1825-1902
Thematic Time Period - Cattle Drives, 1867 - 1885
Type of Material - Printed materials - Books - Illustrations
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