Cattle Crossing Okanogan River, ca. 1909
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Title
Cattle Crossing Okanogan River , ca. 1909
Photographer
Matsura , Frank , 1873-1913 .
Description
For many years the cattle industry had been a viable business in the Okanogan region . But with news of the coming of the Great Northern Railroad , came the realization that settlers , farms , fences and land laws would put the days of cattle herding in Okanogan to an end . This herd might be the property of the Yakima Cattle Company , or the herd of local cattleman , Matt Duley . They are crossing the Okanogan River .
Subject
Cattle herding--Washington (State) ; Cowboys--Washington (State) ; Cows--Washington (State) ; Horses--Washington (State) ; Rivers--Washington (State) ; Okanogan River
Date
1909~
Type
Image
Genre
Postcards ; Photographic prints
Location
North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Okanogan county--Okanogan
Identifier
pc035b2f34n01
Source
Is found in PC 35, Frank S. Matsura Collection https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc35.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Rights Notes
No known copyright. Item is in public domain as it was published prior to 1923.
Restrictions
For permission to publish please contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (509) 335-6691 or the Okanogan Historical Society (509) 422-4272
Format
Original photographic prints were scanned as 300 dpi TIFF files on a Microtek 9600XL scanner. 72 dpi JPEG files were then added to the CONTENT database at the WSU Libraries.
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