tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31835367.post4791383492058351056..comments2024-03-22T14:59:09.847-07:00Comments on O.C. History Roundup: Mystery cattle brandsChris Jepsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00207321906121901004noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31835367.post-85457837686356095232011-01-17T09:12:35.555-08:002011-01-17T09:12:35.555-08:001921 California Brand Book.
Fun. Even found my gre...1921 California Brand Book.<br />Fun. Even found my great-grandfather's (J.W. McIntosh) cattle brand.<br /><br />http://books.google.com/books?id=g05hAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=california+cattle+brand+book&hl=en&ei=FXU0TfvYKIessAPhpMTeBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&sqi=2&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=falsedoug macintoshnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31835367.post-43451404763982524232011-01-15T08:36:17.387-08:002011-01-15T08:36:17.387-08:00Would also check the reference library and collect...Would also check the reference library and collection at the Vail Ranch Restoration Society in Temucula. They have quite a collection and the staff of volunteers is generally very helpful.<br /><br />http://www.vailranch.org/3322.htmldoug macintoshnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31835367.post-38419560581353468002011-01-12T21:18:15.411-08:002011-01-12T21:18:15.411-08:00They probably need the older, published California...They probably need the older, published California Brand Books, which list every brand registered with the state. You sometimes find them in university libraries. Presumably there are also similar books for other states.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31835367.post-81853531974990666592011-01-12T14:08:14.385-08:002011-01-12T14:08:14.385-08:00I think they've already been through that. The...I think they've already been through that. They've been picking away at this project for several years. But that is indeed an excellent suggestion.Chris Jepsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00207321906121901004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31835367.post-17836304278147448632011-01-12T13:29:08.783-08:002011-01-12T13:29:08.783-08:00Have you tried the Ca. Brand registry?
Sometimes o...Have you tried the Ca. Brand registry?<br />Sometimes old brands are still listed.http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/Livestock_ID/2007_Brand_Book.html<br />Good luck.doug mcintoshnoreply@blogger.com