Tag: Alison Bunting

March 16, 2019Podcasts

Voices of the West, Cattle Drives, 3/16/19

On this program we talk about those great cattle drives. We also talk about the movies surrounding cattle drives. Plus, Alison Bunting of the Empire Ranch joins us to talk […]
June 11, 2018News

Alision Bunting: The Empire Ranch Story Part IV—The search for the Right Ranch

By Alison Bunting Walter Vail and Herbert Hislop began their search for a ranch to purchase soon after their arrival in Tucson in early July, 1876. Hislop wrote: “Rested […]
February 16, 2018News

Alison Bunting: The Empire Ranch-the trip from the Colorado River to Tucson

By Alison Bunting Last month’s article described Walter Vail and Herbert Hislop’s trip from Los Angeles to the Arizona Territory border, crossing the Colorado River near Blythe, CA. The next […]
January 5, 2018News

Alison Bunting: The Empire Ranch-Partners travel from San Francisco to the Colorado River

By Alison Bunting Last month we introduced Walter Vail and Herbert Hislop who first met in San Francisco and set out for Arizona Territory to make their fortune in ranching. […]