ERBzine 2088: ERB and the West

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Volume 2088
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ERB IN THE WILD WEST

In advance of our presentation at the Pocatello, Idaho Dum-Dum
I collated a few of our ERBzine features
relevant to Ed's time spent in America's Wild West.

FIRST
From the Danton Burroughs Family Archive in Tarzana. . .
Sent to me a few days before his death:

Certification of ERB's Employment as a Depot Policeman for
the Oregon Short Line Railroad Company in Salt Lake City ~
May 9 - October 14, 1904

Click to see the full document

The Sweetser-Burroughs Mining Company's
Gold Mining Dredge and "El Nido" Houseboat
on Snake River, Idaho

The Sweetser-Burroughs Mining Company's
Coal Bin and Tug
on Snake River, Idaho

BURROUGHS NOVELS IN A WESTERN SETTING

The Bandit of Hell's Bend ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Modest Stein colour DJ	The Bandit of Hell's Bend ILLUSTRATED VERSION
Large DJ Image Large Image of Cover Art ERB started writing in March 1923 Working titles were **The Black Coyote and Diana of the Bar Y eText (Available in Australia Only) E-TEXT EDITION**	Illustrated by Al Martin Napoletano Copyright Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. CH. 1 \| CH. 2 \| CH. 3 \| CH. 4 \| CH. 5 \| CH. 6

Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County ERB C.H.A.S.E.R Cover art by John Coleman Burroughs	Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County ERBzine 3043 Interior art by John Coleman Burroughs,
Large DJ Image Large Image of Cover Art Started in June, 1930 under the working titles **That Damn Dude and The Brass Heart. First published as a three part pulp serial** under the title The Terrible Tenderfoot. *Dedicated to Mary Lucas Pfleuger ~ Honolulu* E-TEXT EDITION	Interior Illustrations by John Coleman Burroughs From the John Coleman Burroughs Tribute Sites

The War Chief ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Cover art by Paul Stahr	Apache Devil ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Cover art by Studley Oldham Burroughs
Large DJ Image Large Image of Cover Art ERB began work on this in August 1926 Working title: The War Chief of the Apaches E-TEXT EDITION	Large DJ Image Large Image of Cover Art ERB started this sequel to The War Chief on August 4, 1927. E-TEXT EDITION

THE MUCKER ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Cover art by J. Allen St. John	The Girl from Hollywood ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Cover art by P.J. Monahan
Click for large cover images See DJ image ERB began work on part 1 sometime between August and October, 1913 Part 2 on January 24, 1916 READ THE E-TEXT EDITION	Click for large cover art image Click for DJ image ERB started writing this in November 16, 1921 under the working title: "The Penningtons." .

Minidoka 937th Earl of One Mile Series M ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Cover by J. Allen St. John	The Moon Maid (Pt. 3: Red Hawk) ERB C.H.A.S.E.R. Cover by J. Allen St. John
Click for larger art image Click for ERB Portrait by ERB An Historical Fairy Tale Written circa 1903 ~ Eight years before his first published novel .	Click for large cover image Click for DJ image Click for St. John Cover Art ERB started Part 1: Moon Maid in June 1922 ERB wrote Part 2: Moon Men under working title "Under the Red Flag" in April and May 1919 Part 3: The Red Hawk

EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS IN THE WILD WEST
ARIZONA I
1896-1897 at Fort Grant with the U.S. 7th Cavalry

Feature 1: ERBzine 3469
ERB: The War Years Series
1896-1897:
Service in the 7th US Cavalry
Fort Grant, Arizona Territory
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3469.html

Feature 2: ERBzine 3470
Sketch Book Memories
Sketches of the Cavalry, Apaches, and Horses
By 20-year-old ERB and Frederic Remington
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3470.html

Feature 3: ERBzine 3471
FORT GRANT: THEN AND NOW
by Frank Puncer
A Burroughs Bulletin Authorized Reprint
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3471.html

Feature 4: ERBzine 3472
Archival Photos
U.S. Cavalry Post
Fort Grant, Arizona
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3472.html

Feature 5: ERBzine 3473
Bloody 7th Scrapbook
History ~ Photos ~ Memorabilia
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3473.html

Feature 6: ERBzine 3474
Apache Kid Scrapbook
Apache Kid History
Apache Warriors ~ Apache Families
ERB and B Troop pursue the Apache Kid
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3474.html

EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS IN THE WILD WEST
ARIZONA II
Edgar Rice Burroughs and the Apache

Feature 1: ERBzine 3482
Edgar Rice Burroughs Returns to Arizona Territory
Captain John Bourke's Influence on
ERB's Apache and Mars Novels
by Frank Puncer
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3482.html

eTexts

Feature 2: ERBzine 3483
Captain John Bourke's
ON THE BORDER WITH CROOK
THE MEDICINE MEN OF THE APACHE
Illustrations and Texts from the First Editions
Plus a compilation of related ERBzine references
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3483.html

Apache Necklace of Human Fingers

Feature 3: ERBzine 3484
Another in our series of
References for the ERB Apache Novels
INDIAN WARS and APACHE SCRAPBOOK
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3484.html

Feature 4: ERBzine 3484a
From the
Hillman Vintage 3D Archive
APACHE PHOTO GALLERY
28 STEREOVIEW CARDS IN 3-D
http://www.erbzine.com/mag34/3484a.html

Feature 5: ERBzine 1153
ERB References for the
THE APACHE NOVELS I
The War Chief ~ The Apache Devil
http://www.erbzine.com/mag11/1153.html

Feature 6: ERBzine 1154
ERB References for the
THE APACHE NOVELS II
The War Chief ~ The Apache Devil
http://www.erbzine.com/mag11/1154.html

EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS IN THE WILD WEST
IDAHO

Feature 1: ERBzine 1646
The Burroughs / Sweetser Connection I
with photos and clippings from Gloria Draper Sweetser
Ed the teenage cowboy joins his ranching and gold dredging brothers in Idaho
Life on Yale Ranch and in the giant El Nino houseboat on Snake River
http://www.erbzine.com/mag16/1646.html

Feature 2: ERBzine 1647
The Burroughs / Sweetser Connection II
Ed's stationery/photo store in Pocatello - Return to ranching
Newlyweds return to the dredging operation
Ed the Salt Lake City RR Cop
http://www.erbzine.com/mag16/1647.html

Cassia County

Feature 3: Looking Back

Minidoka Today by Andrew

Tarzan Creator in Pocatello

Part I

Part II

Part III

Jeddak of the North visits Megadoka
(A Ratnaz Parody)

BURROUGHS BIBLIOPHILES VISIT ERB IDAHO COUNTRY

ERBzine 3660 : Dum-Dum 2011 Directory
ERBzine 3660a : Panthan Welcome
ERBzine 3661 : Huckster Room
ERBzine 3661a : BB Auction
ERBzine 3662 : Media/Galloway/Franke/Hillman
ERBzine 3663 : Coach Tour of ERB Country
ERBzine 3664 : Final Evening Banquet
ERBzine 3664a : Farewell Breakfast

ERBzine 3665 : Minidoka I: Town Tour
ERBzine 3666 : Minidoka II: History Documents
ERBzine 3667 : Panthans Story
ERBzine 3668 : Pocatello Museum I | II | III | IV
ERBzine 3669 : Minidoka Museum I | II | III
ERBzine Idaho : ERB Country and News
Handouts: Black Man's Burden Poem | ERB Stamp | II
Presentation: ERB in the Electronic MATRIX

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