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[Rodeo Cowboy Participating in the Bull Riding Event]

Description: Copy photo of an African-American rodeo cowboy. The cowboy is participating in bull riding. He is wearing boots, dark colored chaps with white fringe trim, a light colored shirt with a number pinned on left shoulder and a straw cowboy hat. He has his left arm extended in the traditional bull riding manner. There are several cowboys standing/sitting on the wooden partitions in the background. Advertisement signs are visible above the top of the pens - one near center reads: "St. Pes Saddlery Pas… more
Date: [1975..1980]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Rodeo Cowboy Willie Gomez Participating in Bronco Riding]

Description: Copy photo of an African-American rodeo cowboy participating in bronco riding. The cowboy is identified as Willie Gomez. Gomez is wearing black cowboy boots with spurs, light colored pants, black belt, a white long sleeved shirt, and white hat. Spectators in stands on the other side of wooden partition in background. Sign on back wall reads: "Restrooms" and has an arrow. The photograph was autographed in the bottom right corner: "Willie Gomez 78' ".
Date: 1978
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer]

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer. The photograph was enclosed in a folder 2000.034.027a and referenced to in letter 2000.034.027b. The heifer is haltered and being held by a man to far right of photo. The man is also holding a show stick which he is using to position the heifer's right front hoof. The heifer is posed in the grass in front of a tin building. Back of photograph in pencil: "Aug 1970 No [underlined]. Stamped in purple: "Photo by The Santa Gertrudis Journal box 2386 ED 6-3611 … more
Date: August 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis sale bull - full side view]

Description: Photograph enclosed in folder 2000.034.027a with reference letter 2000.034.027 of a Santa Gertrudis sale bull. The bull has an "8" branded near his left shoulder, a "101" (?) above rump, and an "O" on left flank. The haltered bull (full side view; bull facing camera) is standing in a stock pen. Rear ends of three white Brahmans on right. A Chevrolet pick up truck on far right with wooden stock pen partitions to the right of the truck. Back of photo in pencil: "Aug 1970 No [underlined]. Stamped … more
Date: August 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis sale bull]

Description: Photograph enclosed in folder 2000.034.027a with reference letter 2000.034.027 of a Santa Gertrudis sale bull. The haltered bull (being held by unseen person on left who is also holding a show stick pointed to left side of bull) is standing in front of a tin barn with a gavel driveway in front. Three storage tanks (two above ground and one on ground) and a small brick, tin roofed building on left of photograph. Back of photograph in pencil: "Aug 1970 No [underlined]". Stamped in purple on back:… more
Date: August 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis sale bull]

Description: Photograph enclosed in folder 2000.034.027a with reference letter 2000.034.027 of a Santa Gertrudis sale bull. The haltered bull (being held by unseen person on left who is also holding a show stick pointed to left side of bull) is standing in front of a tin barn with a gavel driveway in front. Two metal storage tanks and a utility pole in left background. Back of photograph written in pencil: Aug 1970 No [underlined]. Stamped in purple on back: " Photo by The Santa Gertrudis Journal Box 2386 … more
Date: August 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Letter with "The Santa Gertrudis Journal" letterhead]

Description: Letter with "The Santa Gertrudis Journal" letterhead reads: Roger B. Letz, Publisher P. O. Box 2386 Fort Worth, Texas 76101 August 10, 1970 Mr. Walter W. Cardwell, Jr. P. O. Box 1018 Lockhart, Texas Dear Walter: Attached are two pictures each of four of your Pioneer Sale heifers, one picture of one of the heifers and four pictures of the sale bull. Also included is a suggested layout of a page ad, which includes all six pictures. You will need to fill in appropriate remarks about each animal un… more
Date: August 10, 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Folder containing a letter and photographs of cattle]

Description: Folder containing a letter from The Santa Gertrudis Journal and nine photographs of cattle. The folder is white on the front and back. Inside (right side only) has an advertisement for Mamie E. George Ranch. The advertisement is in gray, black, and white and reads: "Our ALL POLLED Offering at the Pioneer Breeders Sale Premont, Texas Oct. 17 [6 rectangular areas for photos and 6 lined areas below rectangles for print]. Sale will be held at Los Jaboncillos Ranch - 7 Miles North of Premont on Hwy.… more
Date: 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph centered on a Santa Gertrudis bull]

Description: Photograph centered on a Santa Gertrudis bull with "44" branded on right flank and an "S" brand on his right upper hip. The photograph was taken in a pasture on the George Ranch. Three other Santa Gertrudis cows beside the bull. Fence line in background. Written in pencil on back of photo: "600-7 6 5/16" x 3 1/2 " george Ranch SGJ 99R .10 1.65" Stamped in black on back "25". Stamped in green on back: The Cattleman 410 E. Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in ink] 600 - 7".
Date: 1971
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a bull with a "0" branded on his back left leg]

Description: Photograph of a bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. The bull has a "100" branded on his left back hip and a "O" on his back left leg. The photograph of the herd sire bull "Husky George 100" is referred to in the letter 2000.034.044a. Tails of several cattle on left of photo. Cowboy on horseback in background. Trees in distance. Image is slightly blurred.
Date: 1971
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A magazine page clipping taken from "The Santa Gertrudis Journal"]

Description: A magazine page (23) taken from "The Santa Gertrudis Journal" dated July 1971. The page is in reference to a letter 2000.034.044a. The page shows an advertisement for breeders of �Polled Santa Gertrudis Cattle and lists Ranches and Farms that offer the sale of these cattle. Mamie E. George Ranch is listed in the bottom right corner of the page (23). In this particular article, the "Ballenger Farms" cattle were featured. The Ballenger Farm information was marked through with a black crayon.
Date: July 1971
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of three cowboys on horseback in a stock pen with cattle]

Description: Photograph of three cowboys on horseback in a stock pen with cattle. Two of the men have been identified as Frank Silvas and Johnny Hudgins. The rear ends of three cows can be seen on far left of photograph. Wooden stock pen fence behind horses. Large oak tree just outside of the fence area. Small tin building, wooden fences, and trees in background. Written on back of photo in pencil: "600-2". Stamped on back in green: "The Cattleman 410 E. Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in ink] 600-2… more
Date: 1971
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis cow with Hilmar Moore]

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis cow with Hilmar Moore in the standing just beyond the Santa Gertrudis. The cow has two "O" brands on his back left leg/hip area and a "9" on his left shoulder. Moore, who is standing with his hands on his hips, is wearing boots, pants (hems tucked in boots), short sleeved shirt, and a straw cowboy hat. Stock pens and barn in background. Written on back in pencil "600-15". Stamped on back in green: "The Cattleman 410 E. Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in … more
Date: 1971
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Letter with "The Santa Gertrudis Journal" letterhead]

Description: Letter with "The Santa Gertrudis Journal" letterhead reads: "Roger B. Letz, Publisher P. O. Box 2386 Fort Worth, Texas 76101 Phone (817) 336-3611 July 6, 1971 Mr. Hilmar Moore, Manager Mamie E. George Ranch Richmond, Texas 77469 Dear Hilmar: It will be the George Ranch time to be featured in the cooperative Polled advertising page in our August 1 issue. I would suggest using something like "Headquarters For Polled Cattle Breeders Since 1932". You might also include a description of what yo… more
Date: July 6, 1971
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis bull taken in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis bull taken in a pasture on the George Ranch. Barb wire fence directly beyond the haltered bull. Barns and buildings in left and right background. Automobile and storage tank in center left background. Trees in left background. Back of photograph written in blue ink: "George Ranch Sold at Mid Coast Sale Feb. 27, 1971 - $1425 to Dick Vesfar [?]".
Date: February 27, 1971
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer]

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer. The photograph was enclosed in a folder 2000.034.027a and referenced to in letter 2000.034.027b. The haltered heifer is being held by a man (partial view) on far right.. The heifer (full side view; heifer facing camera) is standing in the grass near the corner of a tin building. Partial view of two cars and a cattle trailer on left. Brick building in left background. Written in pencil on back: "Aug 1970 No [underlined]". Stamped in purple on back: "Photo… more
Date: 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer]

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer. The photograph was enclosed in a folder 2000.034.027a and referenced to in letter 2000.034.027b. The haltered heifer (full side view; facing right side of photo) has a tag in her left ear. The heifer is standing in the grass in front of a tin building (door with platform in front of it on far right). Three storage tanks (two above ground and one on ground), fence, tree, and building on far left. Written in pencil on back of photograph: "Aug 1970 No [unde… more
Date: 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer]

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer. The photograph was enclosed in a folder 2000.034.027a and referenced to in letter 2000.034.027b. The haltered heifer (full side view; heifer facing camera) has a tag in his left ear. Tin building in background; door with wooden steps leading to it near right. Storage tanks (two above ground and one on ground) and a small building on far left of photograph. Written on back in pencil: "Aug 1970 No [underlined]". Stamped in purple: "Photo by The Santa Gertr… more
Date: 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer]

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis heifer. The photograph was enclosed in a folder 2000.034.027a and referenced to in letter 2000.034.027b. The haltered heifer (full side view) is standing near a corner of a tin barn. Storage tank nears building (center of photo). Partial view of the back of a car and a cattle trailer on far left. Trees in background. Written on back in pencil: "Aug 1970 No [underlined]". Stamped in purple on back: Photo by The Santa Gertrudis Journal Box 2386 ED 6-3611 Fort Wort… more
Date: 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a bull in a pasture on the George Ranch - rear side view]

Description: Photograph of a bull (rear side view) in a pasture on the George Ranch. Barbed wire fence directly behind the bull. Pasture in background. Trees in distance. Written on back of photo in pencil: "6-1a". Stamped in green on back: "The Cattleman 410 Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in blue ink] 556-1a". Photograph was enclosed in envelope 2000.034.010a.
Date: 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of two bulls in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of two bulls (one grazing; one facing camera) in a pasture on the George Ranch. There is a wooden fence that extends from left to center of photo. Windmill visible near left center. Tress in background. Written on back in pencil: "55/10" and stamped in green: "The Cattleman 410 Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in blue ink] 555-10". Photograph was enclosed in envelope 2000.034.010a.
Date: 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a bull in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph (side view) of a bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. Wire fence line just beyond bull. Another fence and trees in background. This photograph was enclosed in envelope 2000.034.010a. Written in pencil on back of photo: "55/9" and stamped in green: "The Cattleman 410 Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in blue ink] 555-9".
Date: 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of three men in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of three men in a pasture on the George Ranch. The men are facing right side of photograph. The first two mean are wearing short sleeved button up shirts. Third man is wearing a long-sleeved white shirt. He has his right hand in his pocket. Cattle in pasture in the background. Written in back of photo in pencil: "55/8" and stamped in green: "The Cattleman 410 E. Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in blue ink] 555-8". This photograph was enclosed in envelope 2000.034.010a.
Date: 1970
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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