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* Sessions Wheeler, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=gBYUBc-O4OgC&lpg=PA159&ots=jyXUx4qQ_b&dq=%22Gerlach%20Land%20and%20Livestock%20company%22&pg=PA159#v=onepage&q=%22Gerlach%20Land%20and%20Livestock%20company%22&f=false The Black Rock Desert]," p. 157 The Gerlach Land and Livestock Company was the second largest outfit after [[Miller and Lux]].  p. 159: Fred Gerlach ran the company and in the 1940's the property was sold.
* Sessions Wheeler, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=gBYUBc-O4OgC&lpg=PA159&ots=jyXUx4qQ_b&dq=%22Gerlach%20Land%20and%20Livestock%20company%22&pg=PA159#v=onepage&q=%22Gerlach%20Land%20and%20Livestock%20company%22&f=false The Black Rock Desert]," p. 157 The Gerlach Land and Livestock Company was the second largest outfit after [[Miller and Lux]].  p. 159: Fred Gerlach ran the company and in the 1940's the property was sold.
* Appendix to Journals of Senate and Assembly ..., Volume 27, Part 1 [http://books.google.com/books?id=oMtKAAAAMAAJ&lpg=RA11-PA20&ots=veOKNG-pzy&dq=%22Gerlach%20Land%20and%20Livestock%20company%22&pg=RA11-PA20#v=onepage&q=%22Gerlach%20Land%20and%20Livestock%20company%22&f=false Report of the State Board of Agriculture, Pavilion Premium Awards],"  "The Gerlach Land and Livestock Company" won $1 for third place in Peaches.
* Appendix to Journals of Senate and Assembly ..., Volume 27, Part 1 [http://books.google.com/books?id=oMtKAAAAMAAJ&lpg=RA11-PA20&ots=veOKNG-pzy&dq=%22Gerlach%20Land%20and%20Livestock%20company%22&pg=RA11-PA20#v=onepage&q=%22Gerlach%20Land%20and%20Livestock%20company%22&f=false Report of the State Board of Agriculture, Pavilion Premium Awards],"  "The Gerlach Land and Livestock Company" won $1 for third place in Peaches.
* Clarence. J. Thornton, "[http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/u?/unohp,1205 Ch. 3: Ranch Life in Northern Nevada and Eastern California]," University of Nevada Oral History Project.  "The Gerlach Land and Livestock Company..."
* Clarence. J. Thornton, "[http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/u?/unohp,1205 Ch. 3: Ranch Life in Northern Nevada and Eastern California]," University of Nevada Oral History Project.  Thornton uses both terms.

Revision as of 19:42, 10 February 2013

The name of the Gerlach Land and Livestock Company is also reported as the "Gerlach Land and Cattle Company."

Thornton states that after the death of Louis Gerlach, "the Gerlach Land and Livestock was broken up and sold to a man by the name of Ed Waltz." See Gerlach and Waltz Ranch.

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