The Kendrick Cattle Company collection includes documents dating from approximately 1879 to 1991. These records cover family history, and the administrative, financial, legal, and operational details of the Kendrick Cattle Company. Personal papers of the Kendrick family, particularly those of Kendrick’s son, Manville, are also included. Real estate records include maps, plats, and diagrams of his cattle empire with many original copies of leases, deeds, and abstracts. Cattle records include registration and pedigree certificates, breeding and brand records, cattle purchases, sales, shipping and inspection records, and veterinary documents involving issues of bovine tuberculosis, brucellosis, and Bang’s Disease.