Theodore Roosevelt’s branding marks
Subject(s): Cattle, Cattle brands, Cattle--Marking, Dow, Wilmot S. (Wilmot Sewall), 1854-1891, Ferris, Sylvane M., 1858-1933, Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-1964, Merrifield, Arthur William, 1855-1929, Montana--Miles City, North Dakota--Elkhorn Ranch, North Dakota--Medora, North Dakota--Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Ranching, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Sewall, William Wingate, 1845-1930
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Theodore Roosevelt’s branding marks for Chimney Butte Ranch (“Maltese Cross Ranch”) and Elkhorn Ranch illustrated and described in the Stockgrowers’ Journal in Miles City, Montana.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1884
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Dakota Rancher (June 1884-1886)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Theodore Roosevelt National Park – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt’s branding marks. [January 29, 1884]. Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279944. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Theodore Roosevelt’s branding marks. [29 Jan. 1884]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279944.
APA:
Unknown., [1884, January 29]. Theodore Roosevelt’s branding marks.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279944.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.