Chrisman Collection

Harry E. Chrisman, former Liberal author and historian, donated a large collection of his writings, photographs, and other items to Liberal Memorial Library for the purpose of research. This database searches the contents of the Chrisman Collection.

P327-H1e

Call No: P327-H1e

Description: Texas Cattle Trail North of Dodge

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Type: Print

Size: 3 9/16 x 5 1/16

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Content:

[back] Old Texas Cattle Trail North of Dodge where it crosses Sawlog Creek. [s Saw underlined] The Nebraska or “Olive Brothers” Trail. Ruts can be seen at left where they cross the Highway [Highway crossed out] Road. Many thousands of longhorns moved across here 1868-1884.

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Miscellaneous Info.:

Photo is of an open area with a road starting in right bottom corner and extending through middle of photo. There is a fence line along the road and one telephone or electric pole showing. The road goes up a hill. There are buildings with a line of trees behind them on the left side of the road. Big white clouds in the sky.

Other Info.: Plastic sleeve has notation 56-61 p2 Envelope

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Subject: 1868-1884, Dodge City, Envelope, fence, Longhorns, Old Texas Cattle Trail, Olive Brothers, road, Sawlog Creek, Scrapbook,