[Cattle Drive Poems]

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Two poems about cattle driving titled, "The Cattle String Out", and "The Drags" with small sketches seen on the page. The sketch at the top appears to be a cow with a brand on its side. Handwriting on back reads, "[illegible] Moore never shook a duty or a danger in his life".

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This poem is part of the collection entitled: Abilene Library Consortium and was provided by the Hardin-Simmons University Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 271 times, with 9 in the last month. More information about this poem can be viewed below.

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Hardin-Simmons University Library

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Description

Two poems about cattle driving titled, "The Cattle String Out", and "The Drags" with small sketches seen on the page. The sketch at the top appears to be a cow with a brand on its side. Handwriting on back reads, "[illegible] Moore never shook a duty or a danger in his life".

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

William J. Bryan Collection

Correspondence to and from William J. Bryan (1859-1948), a West Texas rancher and Texas legislator. Some letters and clippings relate to Bryan's activities in the legislature. Others are personal letters from friends.

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  • Nov. 2, 2018, 3:40 p.m.

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  • Aug. 14, 2019, 1:26 p.m.

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Total Uses: 271

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[Cattle Drive Poems], poem, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1091139/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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