The Kellogg Arabian Ranch: The First Sixty Years

The Kellogg Arabian Ranch: The First Sixty Years

A Chronicle of Events, 1925–1985

By Mary Jane Parkinson

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Mary Jane’s book documents six decades of history, tracing how the ranch evolved through multiple eras—private ownership, government control during World War II, U.S. Army Remount Service involvement, and eventual transfer to California State Polytechnic University. Throughout the book, she highlights key horses, influential sires and dams, major imports, notable shows, and the ranch’s expanding role in preserving the Arabian breed.

The Kellogg Arabian Ranch: The First Sixty Years is Mary Jane Parkinson’s comprehensive chronicle of the legendary breeding program founded by W.K. Kellogg in 1925. Covering six decades of history, this book documents the horses, breeders, events, and transitions that shaped the ranch into what is now the Cal Poly Pomona Arabian Horse Center. Widely respected for its accuracy and detail, it remains one of the most important historical records in the Arabian horse world.