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This cowboy (most likely Harry Heffner) at Empire Ranch is dressed in typical cowboy regalia standing next to his horse. Harry Heffner reminisced that the cowboys liked fancy bridles with silver but as far as their clothing was concerned, Levi…

Shows washing place with the bay in back and coconut palms at left.... The cloths are laid out and held down by stones. [Shantz travel journal, July 29, 1919]

A photograph of indigenous people leading cattle towards the cattle sheds.

A photograph of the inside of the cow shed. The shed has a grass thatch roof with plastered and whitewashed side walls, stalls, and feed rack.

A photograph of a cow just killed. Its hind legs are tied, throat cut and two jars of blood was drawn. The horns are 7 inches in diameter and 45 inches in length.

A photograph of cattle and three egrets near the river bank.

A photograph of cattle and egrets near the river bank.

A photograph of a moving calf with an indigenous man behind it.

A photograph of a side angle of a bull standing outside with two buildings behind it.