The Westerners Brand Book #21 (1999)

An Anthology of Articles that Appeared in The Branding Iron, 1948-1995

Msgr. Francis J. Weber, Editor

Contents

• Western Words – Arthur Woodward (1948)
• History and Other Damned Lies – Lee Shippey (1950)
• Treasure Shipment – Henry Clifford (1951)
• Names and Religions Among the Indians – Iron Eyes Cody (1951)
• The Shooting of Warren Earp – Phil Rasch (1953)
• El Jaraño . . . Granddaddy of Western Headgear – Bob Robertson (1954)
• The Dominguez Family of Rancho San Pedro – Gladys Carson Burns (1955)
• A Western Windy – Harry C. James (1955)
• Pierre Theodore Sicard – Merrell Kitchen (1958)
• “Al Alisal” The Place of Sycamores – Althea Warren (1959)
• Dating of Mining Camps with Tin Cups and Old Bottles – Charles B. Hunt (1960)
• The Mystery of Death Valley. How it was Named – E.I. Edwards (1962)
• He Had to be Lucky – Rufus M. Choate (1962)
• John B. Stetson – E. Hubbard (1963)
• A Yankee Schoolmaster in California – Nicolas C. Polos (1963)
• The Valley’s Versatile Vindex – Joseph E. Doctor (1964)
• Gunwoman – Ray A. Gibson (1964)
• Old Pauline Weaver – Ray Weaver (1965)
• Echoes of Days Gone By – Don Meadows (1966)
• The Literary Resurrection of J. Ross Browne – Horace Parker (1966)
• A Relic of Gold Rush Days – Earle R. Forrest (1967)
• The Pioneer Doctors and Medical Association – Harvey E. Starr (1968)
• Who Was the First Borax King? – Archie D. Stevenot (1968)
• Academic Braceros – Charles F. Outland (1969)
• How the Western Indians Got their Horses – Ben S. Milliken (1969)
• The Big White Steamer – Lester Glenn Arellanes (1971)
• Lummis and Maynard Dixon – Dudley Gordon (1971)
• What is Your Membership Worth? – Paul Galleher (1971)
• A Funeral in the Queen of the Cow Towns – Albert Shumate (1972)
• San Marino Rancho – Edwin H. Carpenter (1973)
• Lansford Warren Hastings – Thomas F. Andrews (1973)
• Old Indians – Harry W. Paige (1974)
• Lincoln and the Indians – Harry Kelsey (1974)
• Palomino Ponies . . . Saved and Restored – Thomas McNeill (1974)
• The Soldier and the Padre – Ardis M. Walker (1975)
• Iron Tail’s Phony Peace Medal – Al Hammond (1976)
• Knight’s Foundary – Powell Greenland (1976)
• Andres Pico Adobe – Marie Harrington (1976)
• Earthquakes – Abraham Hoffman (1977)
• The Traveling Libraries of California – Raymund F. Wood (1977)
• The San Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1856 Revisited – Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. (1977)
• San Francisco – 1856 – Robert Weinstein (1977)
• The Railroad Tramp – Donald Duke (1978)
• March 10, 1933 – Maurice I. Hattem (1978)
• Some Book Totin’ Westerners – Anna Marie Hager (1978)
• Owners and Cattle Brands of the Rancho Santa Anita – Jack McCaskill (1979)
• Tom Mix’s Bookplate. An American Era Revisited – David Kuhner (1979)
• What Western Stagecoaches Were – Konrad F. Schreier, Jr. (1980)
• Arthur H. Clark, Pioneer Publisher of Western History – Robert A. Clark (1981)
• Fallen Angels in the Far West – Earl F. Nation (1981)
• The Day Los Angeles was 100 Years Old – Esther Boulton Black (1981)
• The Physical Setting of the Los Angeles Area – Richard F. Logan (1981)
• Memories of Aimee – Ray Zeman (1982)
• The Opening of the Hollywood Bowl – Nedira Sharma (1984)
• The Old Ridge Route. Los Angeles to Bakersfield the Hard Way – John W. Robinson (1986)
• From Victory to Vicissitude, Los Angeles in 1946 – Kenneth Pauley (1986)
• Beale’s Cut – Jack Moore (1986)
• The History of Thoroughbred Racing in California – Victoria Ward (1987)
• The Los Angeles City Archives – Robert Freeman (1987)
• The Tehachapi Train Wreck of 1883 – Wade F. Kittell  (1987)
• From Torrent to Trickle: The Changing Waters of the Los Angeles River – John W. Byram (1987)
• Tin Lizzie. The Little Machine that Won the West – Bill Miller (1988)
• The Oak Autograph Album – Francis J. Weber (1988)
• Mojave Memories – John Southworth (1988)
• Grand Central Air Terminal, 1922-1959 – Sky King (1988)
• The Bells of El Camino Real – Don Snyder (1989)
• Point Conception Lighthouse – Don Pflueger (1989)
• The Far Side of the Ice Pond and Beyond – Willis Blenkinsop (1990)
• Life in Los Angeles during the Civil War – William C. Johnston (1991)
• Hugo Reid and the Southern California Indians Revisited – Ronald C. Woolsey (1991)
• William Godfrey, Early California Photographer – Frank Q. Newton, Jr. (1992)
• Joe De Young – Siegfried G. Demke (1992)
• Thunder Rolling in the Mountains. Chief Joseph: Leader of His People – Jerome R. Selmer (1993)
• Physicians in Hispanic California – Robert J. Moes (1994)
• Wells Fargo’s Greatest Embarrassment – Todd Peterson (1995)