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V. W. F. Scrapbook, Volume I, 1943-1949

 Item — OVS_Box: 4, OVS_Item: 1

An oversized scrapbook of clippings, newsletters, photographs, and other printed materials about Pecan Acres Ranch, located in Simonton, Texas; the oil and cattle industries in the Greater Houston area; the Houston Farm & Ranch Club; and the Houston Fat Stock Show (now the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo).

The scrapbook was compiled by Vernon W. Frost, Sr., who purchased Pecan Acres in 1946 to herd and sell Brahman cattle, and also served as president of the Houston Farm & Ranch Club.

Dates

  • 1943-1949

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 linear feet

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750