Cowgirl and four cowboys mounted and lined up before the old bunk house on the Matador Ranch. Bunk houses were used almost constantly and present home atmosphere, goat and chickens feeding in the yard. Matador Ranch, Texas.

Foreman of the old Espuela (Spur) Land and Cattle Co., Ltd., with headquarters in London, telling off the riders for the day's work. At extreme right is Dave Carter, Spur cowpuncher, mounted on his favorite white horse "Butterbean". Spur Range, Texas. [Ge

A roundup on the SMS Ranch reaching the watering hole. [Cowhand is Dave Carter.] SMS Ranch, near Stamford, Texas.

[Robert] Faure ("Frenchy"), nephew of the President of France, a tenderfoot on the range, pointing across a valley from the brow of a hill while his horse stands behind him. JA Ranch, Texas.

George Pattullo, tenderfoot on the range and writer of western stories, and [Robert] Faure ("Frenchy"), nephew of the President of France, using field glasses to scan the distant valley, their horses stand nearby. JA Ranch, Texas.

George Pattullo, western writer, pointing across country while [Robert] Faure ("Frenchy"), nephew of the President of France, follows with field glasses. Their horses stand "tied to the ground" waiting. JA Ranch, Texas.

[Robert] Faure ("Frenchy"), a nephew of the President of France, overlooking the valley from horseback. Faure was a tenderfoot on the JA at the same time George Pattullo and Erwin E. Smith were there. JA Ranch, Texas.

A cowboy holding a herd on the Block range. Three Block Ranch, near Richardson, New Mexico.

The LS outfit (Zack T. Burkett on left) trailing out of a canyon while the cowboys help pull the chuck wagon [driven by Sam Whittaker] over a bad place. LS Ranch, Texas.

Zack T. Burkett, range boss for the LS, and a Mexican cowpuncher, Isabel Gurule, extricating a cow that has slipped on a rocky trail and wedged herself under an overhanging rock. LS Ranch, Texas.

Zack T. Burkett, range boss of the LS, and Isabel Gurule, Mexican cowpuncher, coming to the rescue of a cow that has become wedged under an overhanging rock on a dangerous trail. LS Ranch, near Tascosa, Texas.

Two LS cowpunchers (Zack T. Burkett in front) feeling their way over a bad trail. LS Ranch, Texas.

George Pattullo (left) talking with Judge Henry H. "Paint" Campbell at the line camp where "Paint" holed up. Campbell was the founder of the Matadors, and this line camp was the original headquarters of the outfit in the 1880s. George Pattullo is a writer

George Pattullo (mounted) waits for Harry Campbell before the doorway of his father, "Paint" Campbell. "Paint" was the founder of the Matadors and "holed up" here in this Matador line camp after retirement. He was the famous Judge Henry H. Campbell. Matad

George Pattullo, writer and cowboy from Boston, receives a haircut from Harry Campbell, Matador cowboy, in front of the line camp that served as original headquarters for the Matador outfit in the 1880s. Harry Campbell's father, Judge Henry H. "Paint" Cam

Men dressed for the part acting out, for fun, an Indian "pow-wow" for beef. Beeves levied by the Indian tribes through whose land trail herds were driven was one of the problems of the trail bosses. The raised right hand is the universal sign for peace. B

Veteran brand inspectors of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association and a captain of Texas Rangers. From left to right: N. H. Sweeney, Amarillo and Dalhart; Lem Chesher, Lubbock; Red Hawkins, Del Rio; Charles Burwell, Jr., Kingville; Captai

Turning on a dime [Mat Walker, wagon boss for the Matador, on Doodle Bug, famous Matador cutting horse], Matador Ranch, Texas

Harry Campbell, Matador cowboy, and George Pattullo, writer and cowboy, before the entrance to the line camp which originally served as Matador headquarters. Harry's father, Judge Henry H. "Paint" Campbell was the founder of the Matadors. Matador Ranch, T

George Pattullo (mounted), writer and cowboy from Boston, waits for Harry Campbell, Matador cowboy, to finish saddling up in front of the line camp that served as original headquarters for the Matador outfit in the 1880s. Matador Ranch, Texas.