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[Booker Morris at a "Roaring 20's Party"]

Description: Photograph of an African-American man. The man is identified as Booker Morris, who worked for the Albert and Mamie George. This photograph was taken at a "Roaring 20's Party" at Booth, Texas. Morris, who is wearing servants clothing consisting of dark pants, white jacket, white shirt, and black bow tie, is surrounded by liquor bottles and glasses. There is a wooden four shelf cabinet on the wall to the left filled with liquors, mugs, and glasses. To the right of Morris, are two wooden kegs hang… more
Date: [1945..1960]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Santa Gertrudis exhibited at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition]

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis exhibited at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition. The huge black bull partially obscures the man standing on the other side of it. The man, who is wearing a light colored suit and felt hat, is holding a banner reading [not fully legible]: "Champion ? Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition Houston, Texas 1955?". The man appears to be holding a show stick in his left hand since it is visible below the neck of the bull. There is a partition… more
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture]

Description: Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture in front of the George Ranch house. The chicken house (white) building is on the left side of the photograph. The northeast corner of the two story white wooden ranch house is partially seen between the large oak trees on the right side of the photograph. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "neg 361-A". The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 21.
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of six men seated aound a large dining table]

Description: Photograph of six men seated (man to left center is standing/leaning over to talk to George) around a large dining room table (possibly at the Rice Hotel). Albert Peyton George is seated third from left around the table. He is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, print tie, and has tortoise shell framed eyeglasses. To the left of the photograph is a French door with partial view of a table in front of it. Chairs, some covered with hats, coats (one wooden cane) line the floral painted walls. There … more
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Pete Frost branding the wall with the "O" brand belonging to Polly Ryon]

Description: Photograph of Pete Frost branding the wall (of Rice Hotel?) with the "O" brand belonging to Polly Ryon and used by the George Ranch. The paneled wood wall on right has several other brands. A lamp in front of the wall has a cowhide with branding motif on the lamp shade. A man with gray hair standing in the center of the portrait is wearing a striped suit, white shirt, and striped tie. Partial view of a man (top of head) near bottom left and another at far left. Other men in background. The "ran… more
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture on the George Ranch. Albert, who is wearing pin stripe pants with matching vest, white long sleeved shirt and print tie, is holding his felt hat in his right hand. His left hand is in his pants pocket. Mr. George, who has gray hair and wears eyeglasses, is smiling. There is a barb wire fence line just behind Mr. George. On the other side of the fence are trees on right and a wooden box on left. A large body of water (probably Smither's La… more
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in front of a large body of water]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in front of a large body of water (probably Smither's Lake) on George Ranch pasture land. Mr. George, who is wearing pin stripe pants with matching vest, white long sleeved shirt and print tie, has his left hand in his pants pocket and he is holding a cigar (cigarette?) in his right hand. The water's edge is lined with seven wooden posts. Fifteen more wooden posts are partially seen in the water to the left. Written on back of photo in red pencil: "2… more
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Albert Peyton George on horseback]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George on horseback in a pasture on the George Ranch. George, who is wearing pin stripe pants with matching vest, long sleeved white shirt, print tie, and light colored felt hat, is holding the reins with his left hand while his right hand is resting on his right thigh. There is a coiled rope hanging from a strap attached to the saddle horn at George's right knee. A herd of cattle occupies the entire background. The photograph is taped together with 2000.041.001gg an… more
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Albert Peyton George and a cowboy on horseback]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George and a cowboy on horseback in a pasture on the George Ranch. Mr. George, who is wearing pin striped pants with matching vest, long sleeved white shirt, patterned tie, and light colored felt hat, has his left hand in his left pants pocket and has a cigarette in his right hand. The cowboy is wearing a long sleeved white shirt, light colored pants with chaps. His hands are leaning on the saddle horn and he is holding reins in his right hand. The horse's head and t… more
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Albert Peyton George seated on an ornate white bench]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George seated on an ornate white bench in the George Ranch house yard. Mr. George, who is wearing cowboy boots, pants with matching vest, white shirt, and patterned tie, has his left leg crossed over his right, with his left arm draped over the bench armrest and his left elbow leaning on the back of the bench. A row of shrub and flower landscaping is directly behind the bench. White picket fence and large oak trees in background. Written on back in red pencil: "2 col… more
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture on the George Ranch. Albert, seen mainly in profile, is wearing pin stripe pants and vest, white long sleeved shirt, patterned tie, and light colored felt hat. He has his left hand in his pants pocket and he is holding a cigarette in his right hand. There is a herd of dark colored cattle in the background with the head (cowboy hat) and shoulders of a cowboy partially visible above the herd to center right of photograph. This photograph w… more
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture on the George Ranch. George, who is wearing pants, white long sleeved shirt, vest, tie, and felt hat, has his left hand in his left pants pocket. A herd of white Brahman cattle in background. Partial view of a white wooden building and a barn in left background. The photograph was found attached with yellowed tape to 2000.041.001cc. Photo was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 14, top.
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Barbara McCampbell with an unidentified man standing in front of a herd of cattle]

Description: Photograph of Barbara McCampbell with an unidentified man. They are standing in the foreground of a herd of cattle. Mrs. McCampbell is wearing a white shirt and dark pants. The man is wearing a large hat, light colored long-sleeve shirt, dark belt and light colored pants. His right hand is resting on his hip.
Date: 1945
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of scrapers and bulldozers dredging Dry Creek near the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of scrapers and bulldozers dredging Dry Creek near the George Ranch. There is a truck located near the center of the photo with two men in front of it who are rebuilding the fence line along the creek area. George Ranch barns on right. Automobiles parked next to building on far right. Wagon parked near small barn near right. Scattered trees in pasture in background.
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Negative of a scraper dredging Dry Creek]

Description: Negative of a scraper (near center) dredging Dry Creek near the George Ranch. The roof of the George Ranch house can be seen through the cluster of trees in center of photograph. White wooden barns, stock pens, and white fence posts are all part of the George Ranch. Old Object Term: Negative,Film
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a scraper as it works to the left of a mound of dirt]

Description: Photograph of a scraper as it works to the left of a mound of dirt near the George Ranch barns (white wooden buildings with stock pens on right). The scraper is dredging Dry Creek. Fence line in foreground extends to center right of photo. Small wooden bridge crosses creek on right. Another bridge crosses FM 762 in center background just beyond the image of the scraper. Large oak tree on right.
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a scraper as it travels over a mound of dirt]

Description: Photograph of a scraper as it travels over a mound of dirt near the George Ranch barns (white wooden buildings with stock pens on right). The scraper is dredging Dry Creek. A small wooden bridge crosses Dry Creek on far right. A larger bridge crosses the creek on Fm 762 just to the left of the image of the scraper. Fence line in foreground extends to center right of photo. Large oak tree on right.
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Negative of photograph of a scraper and a bulldozer at work]

Description: Negative of photograph of a scraper and a bulldozer at work dredging Dry Creek near the George Ranch. There is a barn and a cluster of trees with automobiles parked near it on the left of the photograph. The highway in the background is FM 762. There is a long tin barn across this highway. Old Object Term: Negative,Film
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Negative of photograph of scrapers and bulldozers dredging Dry Creek]

Description: Negative of photograph of scrapers and bulldozers dredging Dry Creek near the George Ranch. There is a truck located near the center of the photo with two men in front of it who are rebuilding the fence line along the creek area. George Ranch barns on right. Automobiles parked next to building on far right. Wagon is parked near a small barn near the right. There are scattered trees in pasture in background. Old Object Term: Negative,Film
Date: [1945..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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