Cattle herding
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
J. M. Frost Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2011-013
Dates:
1887-1990
Scope and Contents
Scrapbooks and notebooks from the Frost family, including scrapbooks compiled by Vernon W. Frost, Sr. on the oil and cattle industries in the Houston area.
Pecan Acres Ranch Advertising Scrapbook
Collection — Ovs_box 1, OVS_Item: 1
Identifier: 2012-011
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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Pecan Acres Ranch Advertising Scrapbook
Dates:
1946-1973
Scope and Contents
This collection contains an oversized scrapbook of newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, articles, and other promotional materials about Pecan Acres Ranch, a ranch in Simonton, Texas, purchased by Vernon W. Frost in 1946 to herd and sell Brahman cattle. The scrapbook broadly chronicles the sales and acquisitions of Brahmans at the ranch, as well as appearances at livestock shows and auctions in Houston and across Texas.