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Allnoch kids at pump house

Description: Photograph of three children standing in front of a brick building identified as as a pump house. The children are grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Ward Mitchell. Their parents are Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch.
Date: June 15, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Allnoch kids by the river

Description: Photograph of three children sitting on the banks of a river and looking out at the water.
Date: June 15, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Baby Killdeer

Description: Photograph of a baby Killdeer bird sitting in the hand of an unseen person.
Date: June 27, 1915
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Boys swimming across river, at pump house

Description: Photograph of three boys swimming in the Guadalupe River. Pipes from the pumping station can be seen.
Date: June 15, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Cattle all in the corral: Shut the gate

Description: Photograph of a large herd of cattle inside a corral. A half-dozen cowboys on horseback are outside the corral, apparently having herded the cattle in.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Cattle entering dipping vat

Description: Photograph of cattle in a dipping vat. They are being treated for ticks.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Cattle swimming through dipping vat

Description: Photograph of cattle in a dipping vat, swimming toward the exit. They are being treated for ticks.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Cattle turning back in dipping vat

Description: Photograph of cattle that have been herded into a dipping vat for treatment for ticks. Some have tried to turn back for the entrance. The caption says that two of them drowned.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Corral full of cattle

Description: Photograph of hundreds of cattle in a corral. In the background, a cowboy can be seen working with the herd.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Driving cattle into corral

Description: Photograph of a large herd of cattle being driven into a corral by cowboys on horseback.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Driving cattle on prairie

Description: Photograph of a herd of cattle on an open plain.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Guadalupe River looking south from pump house

Description: Photograph of a section of the Guadalupe River running through Victoria, Texas.
Date: June 15, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Handling cattle on Welder's Ranch

Description: Photograph of cowboys on horseback working a large herd of cattle, herding them into pens.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Jam-up in close quarters

Description: Photograph of a large herd of cattle crowded into a corral at Welder Ranch.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Odin Figs, Victoria, Texas

Description: Photograph of a bowl of figs. The photographer, J. D. MItchell, titled the photograph "Odin Figs".
Date: June 22, 1916
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Poisoning cotton with arsenate of lead for boll weevils

Description: Photograph of a man standing in a field spraying insecticide on cotton plants. The sprayer is strapped around the man's neck and he is wearing gloves, a hat, a long-sleeved shirt and long pants and boots.
Date: June 13, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Pushing cattle from big corral into small pen

Description: Photograph of cattle being herded into pens at Welder Ranch. Two cowboys on horses can be seen working this large herd. Fence posts run horizontally along the back of the scene and in the distance beyond the fencing is open flat plain.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

Putting 800 steers into corral at Welder's Ranch

Description: Photograph of a large herd of cattle on Welder Ranch. Some of them are inside of a corral.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library
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