This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Tech Ranch to Restore Old JY Bunkhouse at Texas Tech
A $15,000 memorial funded by Masterson descendants will move and restore the JY Ranch bunkhouse at the Texas Tech outdoor museum. The century old building in Easter King County recalls ranch life with iron bedsteads coal oil lamps and handmade wooden furniture. Memories shared by Anna Belle Masterson Kruser highlight bedrolls tarps and the daily routines of cowhands during the late 1800s and early 1900s, preserving a key era in Texas ranching history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Burton
Avalanche-Journal
Robert Benjamin Masterson
Round Rock
Cone
Panhandle
Masterson
Knox
King Counties
Ranch
Texas Tech
Ranch Headquarters Association
Easter King County
R. R. Jr
Ed Lawrance
Fort Worth
D. S. Kruser
Anna Belle Masterson
Amarillo
Don
Tom
Sallie Lee
Anna Belle
Fanny Fern
Sallie Lee Exum
Lampasas
Wheeler County
R. B. Masterson