Seagoing cowboys
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Seagoing cowboys is a term used for men and ships used from 1945 to 1947 for United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and the Brethren Service Committee of the Church of the Brethren th
Horses on board the SS Cedar Rapids Victory
The livestock ship SS Cedar Rapids Victory
SS Park Victory commemorative candle holder in Utö Chapel, remembering the 10 lost Seagoing cowboys
SS Boulder Victory Seagoing cowboys ship in 1946 and 1947. Boulder Victory made six trips moved horses, heifers, mules, chicks, rabbits, and goats across the Atlantic.
Heifer International
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Heifer International is a nonprofit organization based in Little Rock, Arkansas, that works to address poverty and food insecurity in developing regions by distributing livestock and providing agricul
Seagoing cowboys
…cargo ships with added cages and horse stalls. The Heifers for Relief project was started by the Church of the Brethren in 1942; in 1953 this became Heifer International. In the wake of the destruction caused by the Second World War, the historical peace churches in the United States (Church of the Brethren, the Society…
The Heifer International headquarters in Little Rock