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[Color photograph of Mrs. Leake]

Description: Color photograph of Mrs. Leake. Leake is seated at a table adorned with two crystal candelabras with a cake as the centerpiece. Leake, who has gray hair and eyeglasses, is wearing a dark colored v- necked dress. She has pearls around her neck. There is a wooden mantle and fireplace in left background; wooden table with lamp and vase, trash can beneath, and window in right background. Written in blue ink on front in bottom left corner: "85th". Written on back in black ink: "85th Birthday [in bl… more
Date: October 17, 1949

[Automobiles surrounding a large pecan tree]

Description: Photograph of a large pecan tree. The men near the base of the tree appear to be pruning the tree. The tree has newly cut branches which are stacked on a trailer to the right. There is a wooden ladder leaning against the trailer. A truck is parked to the right of the photograph. Other automobiles are parked along the street on right and another one is parked on opposite side of corner (near center of photo). There is a brick building from center to right with sign that reads: "Electric Service … more
Date: [1949..1950]

[Front of the W. K. Davis home]

Description: Photograph of a two story wooden house. The house is the W. K. Davis Home. The two story house has a top and bottom floor porches. There is a car parked on the right side of the house. There is a tall pecan tree near the left corner of the house that was planted by Albert Peyton George. Partial view of a white wooden building on right; brick building in left background. Partial view of a advertisement sign in the top right corner. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." wri… more
Date: [1949..1950]

[The southwest corner of the W. K. Davis home]

Description: Photograph of a two and a half story wooden house in Richmond, Texas. The photograph was enclosed in envelope 2000.059 and is an image of the W. K. Davis home. The photo is of the southwest corner of the house with two brick chimneys visible on the roof and the entire brick chimney visible on the right side of the house. The top and bottom porches on the front of the house are seen to the right of the photograph. Two automobiles are parked on the street next to the house. A brick business with … more
Date: [1949..1950]

[A tall pecan tree by a sidewalk]

Description: Photograph of a tall pecan tree. Three men are standing around the base of the tree and it appears that they may have pruned the tree limbs. The top of the tree is bare and has freshly cut tops. There is a pile of limbs to the right of the man near center right. Automobiles are parallel parked to the right of photo, shrubs on left, business (brick building) in background with sign that reads: "Electric Service ? Co. There is a white house and trees in the background. The photograph has scallop… more
Date: [1949..1950]

[W. K. Davis home and Electric Service H L & P Co.]

Description: Photograph of a wooden two and a half story house. The house is the W. K. Davis home and it is partially obscured by trees. Of the wooden two and a half story house, the top half story is visible. A lamp post can be seen near the rear corner of the house. There is a man wearing a white shirt and hat on the far left side of the photograph. An automobile is in motion on the street in front of the brick building with sign that reads: "Electric Service H L & P Co." Partial view of a white wooden b… more
Date: [1949..1950]

[Photograph of Three Groups of Cattle]

Description: Photograph of three groups of cattle. The white bull on left is Brahman, five cattle in second group, and one bull on right (man squatting behind this bull). There is a man in walking motion to left of photograph and an African-American man standing with hands on hips to the right of the photograph. Two men are leaning on the gate in background. George Ranch house in right background. Tall trees in right background. A number "13" is written in white in bottom right corner of photograph. Stamped… more
Date: November 29, 1948

[Two men on horseback wearing dark western shirts]

Description: Photograph of two men on horseback. The two men are wearing dark colored western shirt with light colored felt cowboy hats. A young man can be seen standing against the brick wall of arena in background left. Another horse and rider can be partially seen to the left of the two men. Back of photograph in black ink: "Albert George" and in blue ink "Fred Golding, Earl North Jany [sic] 31st 1948".
Date: January 31, 1948

[Advertisement for A.P. George's Brahmans]

Description: Advertisement for A.P. George's Brahmans. It has a large panoramic photograph of the front of the George house with approximately twenty Brahmans in a pen in front. A large tree is on the right side. Caption underneath reads: "A group of ideal "Beef" Brahman cows in front of the home place". On bottom left of advertisement is a photo of Shiek's Jubilee, a black shorthorn. The caption at the bottom: "A.P. GEORGE Breeder of Shorthorn and Brahman Cattle RICHMOND, TEXAS".
Date: January 1948

[Brahman cattle around a feed trough on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of Brahman cattle around a feed trough on the George Ranch. Back of photograph in blue type: "A. P. George ACTIVE Rosenberg, Texas 9 mi. SE Ft. Bend county Coastal Plains SCD Tex. 43,822. 5/6/47. Registered Brahman cows at feed trough. Orig. neg. 4x5 in. USDA-SCS Photo by E. W. Jenkins" and in front bottom right in white type: "Tex - 43 - 822".
Date: May 6, 1947

[Brahman cattle with their heads down in the feed trough on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of Brahman cattle at feed trough on the George Ranch. Back of photograph in blue type: "A. P. George ACTIVE Rosenberg, Texas 9 mi. SE Ft. Bend Co. Coastal Plains SCD Tex. 43,820. 5/6/47. Registered Brahman cows at feed trough. Orig. Neg. 4x5 in. USDA-SCS Photo by E. W. Jenkins". Written in white print on front at bottom right: "Tex - 43 - 820".
Date: May 6, 1947

[A close view of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. Close-up of a Brahman on left. White barn and house in right background. Back of photograph in blue type: "A. P. George ACTIVE Rosenberg, Texas 9 mi. SE Ft. Bend County Coastal Plains SCD Tex. 43,824. 5/6/47. Registered Brahman cows. Orig. Neg. 4x5 in. USDA-SCS Photo by E. W. Jenkins." and in white print on front of photo, bottom right "Tex - 43 - 824".
Date: May 6, 1947

[Photograph of several Brahman cattle eating feed from a feeder]

Description: Photograph of several Brahman cattle eating feed from a feeder. Back of photograph in blue type: "A. P. George ACTIVE Rosenberg, Texas 9 mi. SE Ft. Bend County Coastal Plains SCD Tex. 43,821. 5/6/47. Registered Brahman cows at feed trough. Orig. Neg. 4x5 in. USDA-SCS Photo by E. W. Jenkins". Front bottom right of photograph in white print: "Tex - 43 -821".
Date: May 6, 1947

[A tractor pulling a combine in a field at the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph taken at the George Ranch of a tractor pulling a combine in a field. There is a man seated on the tractor beneath the umbrella top and a man wearing overalls, long sleeved shirt, and hat, who is walking beside the right rear tire of the tractor. The image is small with dimensions that measure approximately: 2.9 cm x 3.1 cm. The picture has a large white border around perimeter. Stamped on back of photograph in black: "29U 1947 Trade Mark Reg. Fox-Tone Fox Co [in outline of fox] San … more
Date: 1947

[Albert Peyton George feeding a white Brahma over a wire fence]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George feeding a white Brahma over a wire fence. The photograph was taken at the George Ranch in June of 1945. George is wearing light colored slacks, dark belt, and white shirt. He has arms over the fence. The white building in the background (with white arches) is the chicken house. Trees in background. Back of photograph in blue ink: "June 1945". Photograph is out of focus.
Date: June 1945

[Albert Peyton George walking down the ranch house main driveway]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George walking down the ranch house main driveway. George is wearing light colored pants, white shirt, and striped tie. He has eyeglasses and graying hair. The fence line along the driveway has white painted posts. White wooden entryway at end of driveway in background. Trees line both sides of the driveway. White guide wire cover that extends to the utility pole in bushes is just to eh left of George. Photograph has a white/blank are on right. Back of photograph in … more
Date: June 1945

[Photograph of a Brahman cow]

Description: Photograph close-up of a Brahman cow. Frontal view with two Brahman cows in right background. Wooden fence to the left. White fence posts in background. Back of photograph in blue ink: "June 1945" and in pencil: "George Cattle". Stamped in black on back: "941" and "Velox".
Date: June 1945

[Photograph of Brahman cows]

Description: Close up full length photograph of a Brahman. Three other Brahman cows grazing on right. Trees and white picket fence in background. Back of photograph in pencil: "George Cattle location - just south of Ranch House driveway now the location of Dr. Robinson house-" In blue ink: "June 1945" and stamped on back in black: "941". Image is slightly blurred.
Date: June 1945

[Photograph of Mamie Davis George standing on the sidewalk in front of the George house]

Description: Photograph of Mamie Davis George standing on the sidewalk in front of the George house. Davis, who has graying hair and wears glasses, is wearing a print short sleeved dress with v- neck and belt at waist. There are four potted plants on the left side of the top step. Screened door and porch in background. Faded strip on left; blurred white area on right. Printed in black on back of photograph: "June 1945" and stamped in black "941".
Date: June 1945
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