Photo Album 1, copy prints

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

1: “Martha Washington Rock.”
2: “Ready to start.” Group of men and women on horseback, ready to start the late summer hay harvest.
3: “Picknickers.” The McPherson family moving a hay rake from Florence Creek Ranch above Slough Canyon.
4: “A good crop.” Alfalfa crop at Slough Creek Canyon near the McPherson's Ranch at Florence Creek, Desolation Canyon, Utah.
5: “Hard at work.” Fern McPherson driving a horse-drawn hay rake at Slough Canyon near Florence Creek Ranch, Desolation Canyon, Utah.
6: “The new mown hay.” Men and women gathering hay into piles for baling at Slough Canyon near Florence Creek Ranch
7: “The stand byers.” Jim McPherson haying at Slough Creek Canyon near Florence Creek Ranch.
8: “Chums.” Fern and Ione McPherson stacking hay at Slough Creek Canyon near Florence Creek (Cradle M) Ranch
9: “I do not like to be a girl.” A horse wearing a woman's bonnet, standing with Jim, Pearl, and Ione McPherson at Slough Creek Canyon.
10: "How do you like me?" A horse wearing a woman's bonnet
11: “McPherson Camp, Aug. 1910." Jim McPherson (center in tall white creased hat), his wife Tora Seamount McPherson (second from right), their two daughters, and two other men, August 1910.
12: “Mr. McP and his pet eagle.” Jim McPherson holding the bridle of his horse, "Eagle", and a gun while standing in front of a cabin
13: "Zora." McPherson family member on horseback in front of a log cabin.
14: “Brownie.” Tora Seamount McPherson on horse, "Brownie", in front of cabin.
15: “Willow Springs.” McPherson family on horses gathered in front of an old log cabin at Willow Springs.
16: “Pets.” two young McPherson girls on their pet mule and horse
17: “Cow girls.” McPherson women herding cattle.
18: “Brawling.” Jim McPherson branding calf while another man mounted on horseback holds rope
19-20: Tora Seamount McPherson branding a bull at Florence Creek Ranch in Desolation Canyon, Utah
21: “In the wilds of McPherson’s Ranch.” A dead antelope in the bushes
22: “Castle and trout pond, Rock Creek”
23: young man on a horse in front of a log cabin

Dates

1910-1959

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