Life in Idaho's Backcountry
"That was then...That was then... ... this is now... this is now"

The Life Story of
Lafe and Emma Cox

Lafe and Emma Cox pioneers in the back country of central Idaho have written a book on their life history. They have spent more than 80 years in Idaho's back country. They delivered mail by dog team, ran a dude ranch for 47 years and many other exciting adventures that are detailed in the book. This book is a combination of a love story and a history of Idaho. The history covers such areas as: the Middle Fork of the Salmon river, Big Creek, Mile High, Yellowpine, Stibnite, Thunder Mountain, Sun Valley, Deadwood, Johnson Creek, Soldier Bar, Warm Lake, the Main Salmon, Dagger Falls, Bear Valley, Frank Church Wilderness, and the Snake River. Lafe and Emma both have been chosen as Idaho Statesman Distinguished Citizens.

The cost of the book is $18.95, plus 5% State of Idaho sales tax ($0.95) and shipping & handling ($2.60) for a total of $22.50.The book can be ordered directly through Vernon and Roxie Himes by using the e-mail below.

If you are interested please call, write, or simply e-mail us. Thank you for stopping by our web site and enjoy your visit!

Respectfully,

Roxie and Vernon Himes


V O RANCH
Vernon & Roxie Himes
PO Box 173
Emmett, Idaho 83617
208-365-6276

voranch@bigskytel.com


Other Internet Site Links
Wapiti Meadows Guest Ranch Take a look at what the ranch looks like today.
The CUTEST baby in the world Check out some of the cutest kids on the web.

Book Reviews
Messenger Index A book review and conversation with Lafe and Emma by Jim Nau of the Messenger Index.
The Idaho Statesman Tim Woodward of the Idaho Statesman wrote this review.

More pictures!
Lafe & Emma
Lafe & Emma
The dude ranch lodge
The dude ranch lodge
The dude ranch lodge
The dude ranch meadow and barns
Back cover of the book


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