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Selected Images from the Collections of the Library of Congress


CATTLE TRADE

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Cattle crossing the Smoky Hill River at Ellsworth

Cattle crossing the Smoky Hill River at Ellsworth ... on the old Santa Fe' crossing. Photograph by A. Gardner, 1867.
Reproduction number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s00069 (digital file from original photo, front)

A drove of Texas cattle crossing a stream

A drove of Texas cattle crossing a stream. Wood engraving in Harper's Weekly,Oct. 19, 1867, after A. R. Waud.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-2669

Kansas. Transport of Texas beef on the Kansas-Pacific Railway

Kansas. Transport of Texas beef on the Kansas-Pacific Railway. Scene at a cattle-shoot in Abilene, Kansas. Wood engraving in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Aug. 19, 1871.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-2025

The Texas cattle trade. Guarding the herd

The Texas cattle trade. Guarding the herd. Wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, Mar. 28, 1874, after Frenzeny & Travernier.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-869

Kansas. Raising supplies of meat for foreign markets

Kansas. Raising supplies of meat for foreign markets. A herd of Texas "Long Horns" being driven to the cattle rendezvous, Doge City. Wood engraving in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, July 27, 1878, after Edward Rapier.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7792

American beef for English markets

American beef for English markets. Shipping cattle from New York by steamer. Wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, Sept. 27, 1879, after I. Pranishnikoff.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-2038


 

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