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| VOICES WEST: COWBOY POSTCARD SECTION - W.G. MacFarlane |
| Postcards:
W.G. MacFarlane |
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* Indicates from the collection of Alan V. Miller
W.G. MacFarlane Publishing Co. Ltd. was founded by William Godsoe MacFarlane and was in existence from about 1901 to 1914. The company had offices in Toronto and Buffalo, New York.
John Innes was born in 1863 in London, Ont., studied in Ontario and in England at Dufferin Military Academy. After many years in the Rockies, he returned to Toronto where he worked as a writer and illustrator. MacFarland published many of his paintings as postcards. He died in 1941.
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* "The buck hero." Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [c1906] "Troilene" ranching series. Artist: John Innes. |
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* "Bull train." New York; Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [c1906] "Troilene" primitive transportation in the West. Artist: John Innes. |
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* "Cowboy and calf roundup." Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [1906] "Troilene" ranching series. Artist: John Innes. Undivided back "Cow and calf round-up. On a round-up all the cattle are gathered together into one large herd. The cowboys of the owners of the different brands then 'cut out' their employers' cattle and drive them to their home range." |
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* "Cowboy race." Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [1906] "Troilene" ranching series. Artist: John Innes. Undivided back "Cowboy race. A race on cow-ponies must be not only a test of speed, but also of ability to stop and turn quickly. Distances will vary from one to two hundred yards, with as many turns as the rivals deem advisable." |
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* "Cowboy series: 'Branding.'" Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, 1907. L 211 WMT |
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* "Cowboy series: 'The round-up.'" Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, 1907. L. 210 W.G.M. |
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* "[Cowgirl with rope].'" Toronto; New York; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [1907]. L 157 |
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* "[Cowgirl with rifle].'" Toronto; New York; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [1907]. L 162 |
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* "Cowboys at work on the range." Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [1907]. "Troilene" ranching series. Artist: John Innes. |
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* "Men of the Bar-U Camp." Toronto: W.G. MacFarlane, [1906]. HA 186 Canadian souvenir cards. |
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* "Pack train." Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [c1906]. "Troilene" primitive transportation in the West. Artist: John Innes. |
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* "Ranching in Canada. Branding and roping." Toronto: W.G. MacFarlane, [1906]. No. 1105 |
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* "Roping a steer." Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [1907] "Troilene" ranching series. Artist: John Innes. |
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* "Roping broncos." Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [1907] "Troilene" ranching series. Artist: John Innes. |
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* "Stampede of cattle." Toronto; Buffalo: W.G. MacFarlane, [1907] "Troilene" ranching series. Artist: John Innes. |
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| Last revised: May 25, 2011 |