The LH7 Ranch in Houston's Shadow: The E.H. Marks' Legacy From Longhorns to the Salt Grass Trail

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This book gives an overview of the history of the LH7 ranch, near Houston, Texas starting with the father of Emil Henry Marks, who founded the ranch. The chapters include biographical information of people in the Marks family and other people connected to the ranch as well as historical aspects of the ranch and the community. Index starts on page 217.

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xi, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Sizemore, Deborah Lightfoot 1991.

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This book gives an overview of the history of the LH7 ranch, near Houston, Texas starting with the father of Emil Henry Marks, who founded the ranch. The chapters include biographical information of people in the Marks family and other people connected to the ranch as well as historical aspects of the ranch and the community. Index starts on page 217.

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xi, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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  • OCLC: 23901856
  • ISBN: 0929398289
  • Call Number: SF196.U5 S58 1991
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 91-20920
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2302370 | View in Discover
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc28334

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Sizemore, Deborah Lightfoot. The LH7 Ranch in Houston's Shadow: The E.H. Marks' Legacy From Longhorns to the Salt Grass Trail, book, 1991; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28334/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Press.

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