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[Downtown Rosenberg, c. 1960]
Copy of photo of downtown Rosenberg, looking east along Ave. 6 at 3rd St., ca. 1960. Rosenberg water tower is two blocks back on right, cars are diagonally parked along street.
[Fishing rod]
Fishing rod that has a long yellowish-white rod with five [Blank] attached with yellow and black [Blank]. The handle is green painted metal. The cork grip is missing, mostly likely rotted off. The reel is a cylinder shape and is silver in color. It has four thin bars separating the two flat ends of the reel, and one big bar, the spool in the center with cloth string wrapped around it. One side has a crank for winding the string. It has yellow handles that have been painted black.
[Wessendorff Lumber Company building.]
Glossy 8 x 10 print of the Wessendorff Lumber Company building before it was torn down in the 1960s. Two cars are parked in front of the store. There are two areas on the back of the print where it looks like tape has been pulled off (upper left corner and lower right corner).
[The Dedication of the Mamie George Prayer Chapel.]
Photograph of the Dedication of the Mamie George Prayer Chapel by the Daughters of the American Revolution on June 12, 1960. Group of people (mainly women wearing hats). One is seated in front in a metal folding chair. Texas Flag to far left of photo. People in photo identified (in black type) as left to right: Back row: Mrs. Mary Huntington, Unknown, Unknown, Irma Dru Hutchison, Unknown, Reverend Oren Helvey, P.E. Peareson, Mrs. R.E. (Mary D.) Moore, Mrs. T.B. Robinson. Front row: Unknown, Mrs. Hampton Robinson, Reverend Skinner, Mrs. J.A. Wessendorff (Jane), Mrs. Rusk Roane, Mrs. Grace Briscoe (Mason), Maybelle Armstrong. Seated in front: Mrs. A.P. George (Mamie)
[Newspaper clipping from "The Houston Chronicle Magazine, Texas"]
Newspaper clipping from "THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE MAGAZINE, TEXAS, SUNDAY, MAY 28, 1961". Article entitled "From the Air: RICHMOND".
[Adams Home in Missouri City]
Print of the Adams Home, Missouri City. Two story white wooden house, pictured from side, trees obscure the view of front of home.
[Andrew Briscoe Home]
Photo of the Andrew Briscoe Home, Foster Community (Briscoe Ranch). White two story house.
[T.B. Winston Home]
Photo of the T.B. Winston Home, 11th Street Richmond. White single story house.
[Barnett-Dyer Cemetery]
Print of the Barnett-Dyer Cemetery (near Orchard). Markers enclosed in low brick fence.
[Base of the Jaybird Monument at the City Hall in Richmond]
Photo of the base of Jaybird Monument, City Hall, Richmond.
[Calvary Episcopal Church in 1962]
Photo of the Calvary Episcopal Church, George Ln., Richmond. Three oak trees and telephone pole in foreground.
[Caroline and John Moore III standing next to Historical Marker]
Photo of the Caroline and John Moore III standing next to Thomas Barnett Historical Marker located on Dyer Moore Ranch near Orchard.
[Carroll House in Missouri City]
Photo of the Carroll House, Missouri City. White, wooden, two-story home with three round columns along front porch.
[Clem Bassett Home]
Print of the Clem Bassett Home (now Court House Annex). White two and a half story house.
[Dyer Cemetery in Richmond]
Print of the Dyer Cemetery, Richmond. Wiley Martin Monument if foreground. House in background. Other monuments in background. Taken 3-21-1962. Removed from album, glue and paper residue on back.
[Dyer Moore Residence]
Photo of the Dyer Moore Residence, Orchard. White two story wooden house with white picket fence.
[Eldridge Home in Sugar Land]
Photo of the Eldridge Home, Sugar Land. Two and a half story house with closed in second story porch. Three cars are parallel parked in front of adjacent building and a truck is parked in front of the Eldridge Home. Water tower visible in upper right corner.
[Fort Bend Marker located at West Hwy 90A bridge]
Print of the site of Fort Bend Marker located at West Hwy 90A bridge, Richmond. Photo has been damaged by bending and has small hair line creases.
[Front view of a monument with Briscoe Coat of Arms from England]
Photo of the monument with Briscoe Coat of Arms from England. Monument lies flat on ground.
[Grave Markers of Judge CC and Sarah Stafford Dyer]
Photo of the grave markers of Judge CC Dyer, 1799-1864; In War 1812; Wife: Sarah Stafford, Died 1874(65 yrs.), Richmond. Dyer Cemetery, white house in background.
[Grave of Thomas Jeff Smith]
Print of the grave of Thos. Jeff. Smith in the Morton Cem., Rich. Smith was Mason Briscoe's Grandfather who was with Fanin at Goliada. Photo shows monument with urn on top at left, brick crypt at center, plain rectangular at right.
[J.M. Moore Home in Richmond]
Print of the J.M. Moore Home, Richmond, 406 5th Street. Trees partially obscure front of house.
[Jane Long Hotel]
Photo of the site of Jane Long Hotel, Richmond, on east side of 4th St. between Morton and Railroad Streets. Site is empty lot with cement retaining wall and three steps.
[Jane Long Monument]
Photo of the Jane Long Monument, Morton Cemetery, Richmond. Shown at right side of picture.
[Jane Long School in 1962]
Photo of the Jane Long School (Original location: Liberty & 8th, Richmond; now at 9th & Houston, Richmond). Two-story, white stucco building with arched doorways.
[Jaybird Monument, water tower in the background]
Photo of the full view of the Jay Bird Monument, Richmond. Richmond City Hall is at left. Water tower in background. Parking meter in foreground.
[Judge Isaac McFarlane Home]
Photo of the Judge Isaac McFarlane Home, 410 Jackson St., Richmond. Pictured as antique store with three large oaks in front yard, closed in porch, car in front yard.
[McBlain House in Missouri City]
Print of the McBlain House, Missouri City. Two story house with front porch. Garage in the lower left corner of the photograph.
[McNabb Home]
Photo of the McNabb Home, Richmond (daughter of Carrie Nation). One-story, white, wooden house. Porch extends all of the way across the front.
[Myer Store in Richmond]
Print of the Myer Store-later the Covell Store, end of Morton Street, Richmond. White two story building.
[North East corner of Morton and 3rd Street]
Print of building on the North East corner of Morton and 3rd Street, Richmond.
[D. R. Pearson home at 314 South Ninth Street]
Print of D.R. Peareson Home, 314 South Ninth Street, Richmond. White two story house with curved screened porch on left side.
[Randall Jones Monument in Richmond]
Photo of the Randall Jones Monument (Bend of River, Richmond).
[Residence of John M. Moore, Jr. in Richmond]
Print of the Residence of John M. Moore, Jr., Richmond. White two story house with columns. Home is partially obscured by trees.
[Side view of Monument with Briscoe Coat of Arms from England]
Photo of the monument with the Briscoe Coat of Arms, from England. Lays flat on ground.
[South Side of Nibbs-Fields Home in Sugar Land]
Photo of the Nibbs-Fields Home (So. Side), Walnut Grove, Sugar Land. Windows are boarded up. Tilled field in foreground. House constructed of slave made bricks.
[Terry Home in Missouri City]
Photo of the Terry Home, Missouri City (Formerly Ransom-Dyer Home, Richmond). White, wooden, two-story with three roof peaks along front face. Lower porch extends across front of house. Upper porch at center of house.
[Thomas Barnett House]
Photo of the Thomas Barnett House, located on Dyer Moore Ranch Near Orchard. Single story, white wooden house with two doors and four windows.
[Thomas Barnett Monument]
Photo of the monument Marking Thomas Barnett Home site (Dyer Moore Ranch near Orchard)
[Trees in front of the Fort Bend County Courthouse]
Photo of the Ft. Bend Co. Courthouse, 400 block of Jackson, Richmond (Erected in 1908).
[Unmarked grave of Benjamin Franklin Terry]
Print of an unmarked grave of Benjamin Franklin Terry of Terry's Texas Rangers - Glenwood Cemetery Houston, Texas on Washington Ave. (Behind T.P. Lee Monument) Marked at a later date.
[White two story home viewed from south]
Photo of the Calder Home River Rd., (Front Street) Richmond. White two story home viewed from south.
[Whitten Home]
Photo of the Whitten Home (Formerly Phillips). 300 block of Jackson Street, Richmond. One and a half story home. White paint is peeling. House has been moved to museum property at 500 Houston Street as the Long-Smith Cottage.
[Wiley Martin Monument in Richmond]
Print of the Wiley Martin Monument, Richmond. Star and Loral leaf emblem at top. Photo taken 3-21-62 by H. E. Treichler. Removed from photo album.
[Woman in front of Nibbs-Fields Home in Sugar Land]
Photo of the Nibbs-Fields Home, Oyster Creek, Sugar Land-Brick made by slaves. Windows are boarded up. Woman is walking away from the camera in the bottom right hand corner of the picture.
[J.H.P. Davis House]
Photo of the J.H.P. Davis House, 1009 Main, Richmond. Pictured 3-16-1962, when is served at nurses home for Polly Ryon Hospital. House is painted all white, remains of green house at lower right.
Junior high sweater belonged to George Harper in 1963 under Coach Ross
Junior high sweater belonged to George Harper in 1963 under Coach Ross
[Fairview Café]
Colored photograph of the Fairview Café that was located in the 3100 block (south side) of Avenue H, in Rosenberg, Texas. Café sign above entrance to the white stucco building reads: FAIRVIEW CAFÉ. STEAKS - SEA FOOD- CHICKEN. Green car in bottom center of photo and blue and white car on far right of photograph. Back of photo has Polaroid stamp. Fairview Café was built between 1932 and 1934 by Mr. Jess Ward and was later demolished in January 1979.
[Fairview Café with a 1964 Ford]
Colored Polaroid photograph of the Fairview Café with a 1964 Ford (green) car parked in front. The Café was located in the 3100 block , south side, of Avenue H in Rosenberg, Texas (the Fort Bend Federal Parking lot is now at this location). The Café is a white one story stucco building with red sign above entrance which proclaims: FAIRVIEW CAFÉ STEAKS SEA FOOD CHICKEN. Newspaper vending machines can be to the left on entrance. Back of photo has the Polaroid stamp. Fairview Café was built between 1932 and 1934 by Mr. Jess Ward and was later demolished in January 1979.
[Photograph of the Fort Bend Little League Colts]
Photograph (copy) of the Fort Bend Little League Colts - Boys Major League team taken in 1964. Eight boys in the front row on kneeling on one knee (second boy from right has glove on his left hand); and seven boys are standing behind them. An adult is standing in the back row on either side of the team. Scanned image is of the copy.
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