urn:taro:smu.00015 Dian Malouf interviews for Cattle Kings of Texas A Guide to the Collection Finding aid prepared by SMU staff DeGolyer Library
P. O. Box 750396 Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 75275-0396
Finding aid encoded by Lara Corazalla 2006 Finding aid written inEnglish. Description based on DACS Overview DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University Malouf, Dian Leatherberry, 1940- Dian Malouf interviews for Cattle Kings of Texas 1982-1991 3 boxes (1.5 linear feet), including 64 audio cassettes. Interviews with Texas ranchers conducted by Ms. Malouf for her book, Cattle Kings of Texas. A1991.1766c Material is in English Biographical Note

Dian Malouf is a professional photographer, author, and internationally known jewelry designer. She was born in Houston, reared on a ranch in Hebbronville, and now lives in Dallas, Texas. She attended Southern Methodist University. She is the author of two books, The Cattle Kings of Texas and Seldom Heard: Ranchers, Ranchos and Rumors of the South Texas Brush Country. Malouf is married to tax attorney Donald J. Malouf, and they have four children.

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

Malouf spent 10 years researching and photographing Texas ranchers for her book, The Cattle Kings of Texas. These records consist of the tapes and transcripts of interviews with prominent cattle ranchers of Texas.

 Arrangement of the Collection

The collection is organized into 2 series:

Series 1: Transcripts Series 2: Audio Tapes Access to Collection:

Collection is open for research use.

 Publication Rights:

Permission to publish materials must be obtained from the Director of the DeGolyer Library.

 Copyright Statement:

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain copyright authorization.

 Access Terms

This collection is indexed under the following terms in the Southern Methodist University Libraries' online catalog. Researchers desiring related materials may search the catalog using these terms.

Malouf, Dian Leatherberry, 1940- Ranch life--Texas--History. Ranchers--Texas--Interviews. Cattle trade--Texas--History. Malouf, Dian Leatherberry, 1940- Cattle kings of Texas. Related Materials

This is one of the collections in the Archives of Women of the Southwest.

 Preferred Citation

Dian Malouf interviews for Cattle Kings of Texas, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University

 Acquisition Information

Gift, Dian Malouf, 1991.

 Encoded by

Lara Corazalla, 2006

 Detailed Description of the Collection Series 1: Transcripts

Each folder listed contains a transcript of an interview. In some cases, there is an accompanying tape in series 2.

 11Tom Allen, owner of the Jesus Maria Ranch near Hebbronville, TX 12Ernest Armstrong 13Calcutta—Interview with Dick Cage, owner of La Colosa (aka Cage) Ranch near Falfurrias, TX 14Jim Donnell, owner of Dull, Zella, Lowe, and Prince Ranches near Fowlerton, TX 15Esteban Garcia, owner of Pacuvaya Ranch near Encino, TX 16Dick Jones, owner of Alta Vista Ranch, near Zapata, TX 17David Killiam, owner of Pescadito Ranch, surrounding Laredo, TX 18Tom Martin 19Dennis McBride, owner of La Estrella Ranch in Realitos, TX 110Red Nunnley, owner of La Paloma Ranch near Eagle Pass, TX, the Texas Coyote Ranch near Sabinal TX, and the Texas Junco Ranch near Encinal, TX

This folder also contains a photograph.

 111George Saunders, owner of Mesquitusa Ranch in Brooks County, TX 112Leo Welder, owner of Vidaurri Ranch near Victoria, TX 113Dan Yutturria Butler, owner of Punta del Monte Ranch near Raymondville, TX 114Fausto Yturria, owner of Yturria Ranch near Raymondville, TX Series 2: Audio Tapes

Box 1, folder 15 contains tapes 1 to 14. An asterisk at the end of the name indicates that its transcript can be found in series 1. Box 2 and 3 contain additional cassette tapes of interviews arranged alphabetically.

 115Tape 1: Memo Benevides and son Tape 2: Gen. John Bennett III. [owner of ] Garcitas Ranch. Tape 3: Lou Cartwright. Dinero, Texas. Tape 4: Side A: Trip to Mrs. [Alice Gertrudis Kleberg] East [owner of San Antonio Viejo] Ranch [near Rio Grand River] Tape 4: Side B: 11-8-80. East Ranch - De La Garza - Mrs. Tom East, Helen Harbison [owner of Harbison Ranch, near Hebbronville, TX] Tape 5: J.A. Garcia [owner of Santa Bertha Ranch near Raymondville, TX] Tape 6: Harbison [Ranch, near Hebbronville, TX - Helen Harbison, owner] Tape 7: Robert Holbein. [owner of El Repose Ranch near Hebbronville, TX] Gry(?) Ranch Tape 8: Dick Jones* [owner of Alta Vista Ranch near Zapata TX] Tape 9: David Killiam* [owner of Pescadito Ranch surrounding Laredo, TX] Tape 10: Tom Martin Tape 11, 12: Red Nunnley* [owner of La Paloma Ranch near Eagle Pass, TX, the Texas Coyote Ranch near Sabinal TX, and the Texas Junco Ranch near Encinal, TX] Tape 13: Side A: Dana and Hap Roberts. Kingsville; Denis McBride* [owner of La Estrella Ranch near Realitos, TX]--Round up. Tape 13: Side B: Isedro--Dana [Roberts(?)]--Round up. Tape 14: Notes and Observations. 2Alaniz, Reynaldo Allen, Tim Bennett, General John, 1 Bennett, General John, 2 Briscoe, Dolph, 1 Briscoe, Dolph, 2 Cage, Dick, 1 Cage, Dick, 2 Cage, Mrs. Cartwright, Lon Cullum DeLeon, Jim, 1 DeLeon, Jim, 2 Finley, Joe, 1 Finley, Joe, 2 Garcia, Estavan Garcia, J.A., 1 Garcia, J.A., 2 Gates, Albert, 1 Gates, Albert, 2 Johnson, Belton, 1 Johnson, Belton, 2 Jones, Dick Jones, W.W. Killam, David Lasater, Garland Maltzburger, Bill McAllen, Jim McBride, Dennis, 1 McBride, Dennis, 2 McCan, Kerry, 1 McCan, Kerry, 2 McCan, Kerry, 3 McCan, Kerry, 4 Harbison, Helen Hellen, Chris, 1 Hellen, Chris, 2 Holbein, Dick Perez, Tavo, 1 Perez, Tavo, 2 Powell, Jim 3Runnley, R.J. (Nunley) Saunders, George, 1 Saunders, George, 2 Saunders, George, 3 Schroder, Mrs. Storey, Mrs., 1 Storey, Mrs., 2 Yturria, Fausto