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[Mamie Davis George seated on a floral print sofa]
Photograph of Mamie Davis George seated on a floral print sofa. George has her gray hair pulled back into a bun and she is wearing wire rimmed glasses. She is wearing a dark black dress with black shoes. There is a round wooden table with a floral arrangement. To the right of the photograph is a table with a lamp and various other glass items. Above the lamp is a painting of a boy fishing.
[Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard, southeast approach]
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard, southeast approach. The two-story white wooden house has top and bottom porches, with the top porch screened in this photo. Note that no windows have shutters. The house is enclosed by a white wooden picket fence. The cistern house, in left rear of house is unpainted. There is a palm tree in left portion of yard. Large oak trees line the outer perimeter of the picket fence. Garage partially visible on far left. Driveway (appears to be covered with snow?) leads to veers to front of house and leads to garage. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." printed in top right and bottom left corners. Stamped on back of photo in blue: "8 178". Stamped in purple: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Genuine Border [outline of fox] Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox company, San Antonio, Texas Copyrighted 1927 By Carl D. Newton".
[View of the north side of the George Ranch house]
Photograph close-up of the George Ranch house, north approach. The house is a two story white wooden house enclosed by a white picket fence. In this particular photo, note that the top porch is screened and no shutters adorn any windows. One of the four brick chimneys is visible in this view. Two large trees, one inside of fenced yard and one outside, on far left of photo; driveway in foreground. (Image is tilted to right).
[Large plant growing on the George Ranch house]
Photograph close-up that focuses on a large plant (possibly a crepe myrtle?) growing on the exterior wall of the George Ranch house. The George Ranch house is a two story white wooden building. Note in this photo, that both top and bottom porches are screened and the windows have no shutters. There is a cement sidewalk extending from bottom right and leading to screened porch door. A rock walkway leads to an intersecting sidewalk in front of house. Stamped on back in black: "N669".
["Baptist Church, Richmond, Texas"]
Postcard image of the "Baptist Church, Richmond, Texas" as written in black text near bottom right corner of postcard. Also written in blue ink on bottom "1939". The stucco church has vine covered exterior near north west side with large turret near northeast side just below arched doorway. Two story wooden white building in left background. The postcard has a silver border. Written on back in black text: "Clear View Post Card For Correspondence. MFD. By Wayne Paper Box & Prtg. Corp., Fort Wayne, Ind. Place Stamp Here".
[A woman standing beside a chair wearing a black dress and hat]
Photograph of a woman standing facing left with her right hand resting on the top of a tapestry chair that has a white crocheted blanket draped across it while her left arm is by her side and holding a hand fan. In this studio portrait, the woman is wearing a dark dress with pleats along the bottom and a bow on the side and a long-sleeved, fitted jacket with buttons from the waste to the neck. White ruffles at her cuffs extend from the dark jacket and she is wearing black crocheted gloves. A watch chain hangs around her neck and down to a pocket watch in a small pocket on the front of her jacket. She is wearing dangle earrings and a dark hat with flowers on the left side sits atop her dark, curly hair. The backdrop is of a room with a fireplace on the right side. A table with books on it sits behind and to the left of the chair. Attached to a cardboard substrate. On bottom of matte, photographer's mark: "BARR & WRIGHT HOUSTON, TEX".
[Photograph of six dark colored cattle and one white Brahman]
Photograph of six dark colored cattle and one white Brahman in a pasture on the George Ranch. Man in a cowboy hat on left of photo is holding the lead rope to the Brahman. The man is squatting down in grass with his left knee on the ground. Shadow of a man on left. White fence posts and oak trees line the driveway on left of photo. The driveway leads to the George Ranch house (not visible). A white wooden feeder can be seen in pasture just beyond the line of cattle. Other cattle can be seen in the distance. "45" written in white in the bottom right corner of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 45".
[Photograph of six cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Photograph of six cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. Four of the cattle on left are facing away from camera and the remaining two are facing toward the camera. Partial view of a man wearing a cowboy hat on his hands and knees in the grass to the right of the photo. There is a metal gate to the left of the photograph. Cross fence beyond the cattle creates another pasture. Cattle can be seen grazing in the distance in the far pasture. A round water trough in this pasture can be seen on the right edge of photo. White fence posts and oak trees line the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house. "24" written in bottom right corner of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 24".
[Photograph of three black calves in a stock pen with six white Brahman cows]
Photograph of three black calves in a stock pen with six white Brahman cows. Wooden partition to stock pen next to cows. Trees in background. Partial view of a horse next to the oak tree on far right (seen between wooden panels of fence). Written on back in black ink: "David G. Morris W-6-6238".
[Photograph of three cows in a wooden stock pen on the George Ranch]
Photograph of three cows in a wooden stock pen on the George Ranch. The cow in center is a Brahman Hereford cross. Other stock pens adjoin the pen that contains the cows in photo. Tree in center background. Tops of trees in far distance, right. Back of photograph stamped in black: "02". Same image as 2000.030.002p-q.
[Photograph of three dark colored bulls and one white Brahman]
Photograph of three dark colored bulls and one white Brahman. The bulls are haltered and their lead ropes are held by men who are squatting on the ground next to them. Two men are standing next to the wire fence just beyond the cattle.. The edge of the George Ranch house and picket fence can be seen to the left of the photograph. Trees in background. A number "11" is written in white in the bottom right corner of the photo. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 11".
[Photograph of the rear ends of six cows taken on the George Ranch]
Photograph of the rear ends of six cows taken on the George Ranch. There is metal fencing (cross-fenced) around the perimeter of the stock pen in which the cows are contained. A saddled horse (partial view) is tied to the metal rail on far right. A Quonset metal building can be seen near top right corner of the photo. Trees in background. Back of photograph stamped in blue: "This is a Photograph by W. D. Murdy WDM 3916 Leeland Fairfax 8373 Houston 3, Texas When Reordering Prints of This Picture Please Mention No. [pencil] 430-8".
[Photograph of a herd of white and one black Brahman cattle]
Photograph of a herd of white (one black near right of photograph) Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. Trees and wooden fence in background. Stamped on back in blue: "Photograph by David J. Morris Houston Post Houston, Texas 368A".
[Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture]
Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. White posts of fence on left and cross fence leading to another pasture just beyond the two cattle in center. Cattle in this pasture can be seen in the distance. A white wooden feeder in pasture and a white building at the corner of pasture. The white fence line and oak trees border the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house (not visible). "39" written in white in bottom right corner of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 39".
[Photograph of a cow - facing right side]
Photograph of a cow (facing right side of photograph) standing in front of a white wooden barn on the George Ranch. The barn has a dark colored tin roof. Stamped on back of photo in black: "Photograph By David J. & Mattie V. Morris Box 428 So. Houston, Texas 2533".
[Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle around a wooden trough in a pasture]
Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle around a wooden trough in a pasture. Pasture in foreground and in background. Stamped in black on back: "05".
[Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture]
Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. White posts of fence on left and cross fence leading to another pasture just beyond the two cattle in center. Cattle in this pasture can be seen in the distance. A white wooden feeder in pasture and a white building at the corner of pasture. The white fence line and oak trees border the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house (not visible). "42" written in white in bottom right corner of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 42".
[Photograph of a bull near a fence line]
Photograph of a bull (appears to have been running) near a fence line. Nine cattle are on opposite side of the wire fence. Tree line and cross fence in background. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "985" and in black "Kodak Velox Paper".
[Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle and hogs in a pasture]
Photograph of a herd of Brahman (cross?) cattle and hogs in a pasture. Nine hogs are in the foreground. Fence lines extend along right and left side of the photograph. Pasture land in the background. Written in white at bottom right corner of the photograph: "9".
[Photograph of a herd of cattle passing through a gap in a fence]
Photograph of a herd of cattle passing through a gap in a fence. The pasture in the background has taller grass than the pasture in foreground. Fence line extends vertically across center of photograph. Back of photograph in pencil: "Negative # 367" and stamped in blue "Photograph by David J. Morris Houston Post Houston, Texas".
[Photograph of a herd of predominantly Brahman cattle]
Photograph of a herd of cattle in a pasture. The cattle are predominantly Brahman. White fence posts and trees in background. Wooden gate in center background. Stamped in blue on back: "Photograph by David J. Morris Houston Post Houston, Texas 362A".
[Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture]
Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture. Four trees in right background. Image is slightly blurred. Outline of a window (airplane?) in photograph. Stamped on back of photo in black: "05".
[Photograph of a herd of cattle in a pasture with a background of the George Ranch house and water tower]
Photograph of a herd of cattle in a pasture. The George Ranch house and water tower can be seen in the background. Tall trees in background. Branch of tree in foreground at top right corner. Written in white at bottom right corner in white is "14". Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 14". Written in pencil on back of photograph: "bought first Santa Greutics [sic] [?] heifers-cross-breeding check date-".
[Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle near wooden feeding troughs in a pasture]
Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle near wooden feeding troughs in a pasture. Fence in left background. Pasture in foreground and background. Back of photograph in pencil: "8 x 10" and stamped in black: "05".
[Photograph of a herd of predominantly Brahman cattle]
Photograph of a herd of cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. The herd is predominantly Brahman cattle. White buildings and trees in background. Stamped on back of photograph in black: "02".
[Photograph of a herd of white and brown Brahman cattle]
Photograph of a herd of white and brown Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. The cattle are centered around wooden feed troughs. Photograph has purple pen marks on the (left and right only) white border around the image. Written on back in purple: "8 in" with lines extending horizontally and in pencil "6560 [line] 7" and [in a circle] 8 1/2 (?)".
[Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. There are three Brahman's to the left of the photograph that are separated from the rest of the herd. White post fence in background. Windmill in left center background of photograph. Stamped on back of photograph: "Hank Tenny & Associates photography publicity 3615 S MacGregor Houston".
[Photograph of six dark colored cattle and a Brahman]
Photograph of six dark colored cattle and a Brahman. Two men on right of photograph in cowboy hats are holding the lead ropes of two of the cattle. Man (squatting) on right wearing cowboy hat is holding the lead rope of the Brahman.. Shadow of a man on left. Wooden feeder and white building in background. Other cattle grazing in pasture in background. White fence posts and oak trees line the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house (not visible). "47" written in white in bottom right hand corner of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 47".
[Photograph of six dark colored cattle and one white Brahman]
Photograph of six dark colored cattle and one white Brahman in a pasture on the George Ranch. Man in a cowboy hat on left of photo is holding the lead rope to the Brahman. The man is squatting down in grass with his left hand for support. Partial view of a man on left. White fence posts and oak trees line the driveway on left of photo. The driveway leads to the George Ranch house (not visible). A white wooden feeder can be seen in pasture just beyond the line of cattle. Other cattle can be seen in the distance. "44" written in white in the bottom right corner of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 44".
[Large herd of cows and a large haystack]
Photograph of a large herd of cows. There is a large haystack in the center, left of the photo. Trees line the background.
[A Brahman bull]
Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman bull (facing left) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Barb wire fence with white fence posts separating pasture with trees and wooden cabin (center) in background.
[A man holding the lead rope to a haltered Brahman bull - rear side view]
Photograph of an unidentified man (Pete Frost?) holding the lead rope to a (rear side view) haltered Brahman bull. The bull is branded with "143" near back leg and a "4" on rump. The man is wearing boots, pants (tucked in boots), overcoat (pin on left lapel), jacket and shirt beneath overcoat, felt hat, gloves; he is holding a cane with a round medallion near top in his right hand. There is snow on the ground; fence in background. Written on back in pencil: "Mis 469".
[Photograph of three hogs in a pasture]
Photograph of three hogs in a pasture. There is a fence line in the background with stacks of wood that extend the length of the fence line shown in the photo. Tree near right side of photo (at fence line). Back of photo written in blue ink: " Neg 358".
[Photograph of two cowboys working Brahman cattle on the George Ranch]
Photograph of two cowboys working Brahman cattle on the George Ranch. Brahman at center of photograph has a number "451" and the "circle" brand on the back leg. The circle brand belonged to Polly Ryon and was used by A.P. George. The partitions of the stock pen are made of metal pipe and contain other groups of cattle. There is an automobile near top right corner of photograph in front of Dry Creek. Dry Creek is nearly out of its banks; water can be seen past the fence line. Stamped on back in blue: "Clark & Summers Photography 3810 Leeland Fairfax 8373 Houston 3, Texas When Reordering Prints of This Picture Please Mention Neg. No. [in pencil] 48-9".
[Photograph of two different photos of Brahman and another breed of cattle]
Photograph composed of two individual photos taped together. Bottom photo is of Brahman and another breed of cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. Top photo shows four cattle side by side with a man holding their lead ropes. The man is wearing boots, light colored pants (hems tucked in boots), long-sleeved shirt, and cowboy hat. Double gates to left of photograph. Roof of building in left background. White wooden fence in background. Yellowed tape on front and back of photograph.
[Photograph of a Brahman bull - facing left]
Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman bull (facing left) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Barb wire fence with white posts separates pastures. Trees and wooden cabin in background.
[Photograph of a Brahman cow in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Photograph of a Brahman cow in a pasture on the George Ranch. There are other Brahman cattle seen in the pasture to the right and left of the cow. Trees in background. White or blank strip along the bottom of photograph.
[A man riding a paint horse in a cattle pen on the George Ranch]
Photograph of a man riding a paint horse in a cattle pen on the George Ranch. The man is wearing slacks, long sleeved shirt (rolled up to elbows), tie, and a felt hat. He also is wearing wire-rimmed eyeglasses. Brahman cattle in the pen in background. Tin covered building to right.
[Photograph of a Brahman cow in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Photograph of a Brahman cow in a pasture on the George Ranch. Fence line in background. Areas to right and left of photograph are blank or white. Back of photograph in black stamp: "02". Same image as 2000.030.025v.
[Photograph of a group of Brahman cattle]
Photograph of a group of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. Large bull to left of photograph has a brand "828" on back left leg. The two story white George Ranch house can be seen in the center background. White fence posts, trees, and other white wooden buildings in background. There are purple marks (lines) in white border around the perimeter of the photograph. Back of photograph in pencil "6560 [line] 7" and "3E" and in purple ink "8 in" with lines on either side extending vertically to left and right edges.
[A Brahman bull]
Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman bull (facing right) in a pasture on the King Ranch. White wooden fence in background.
[Brahman cattle in a pasture in front of the George Ranch house]
Photograph of Brahman cattle in a pasture in front of the George Ranch house. The George house is to the center right of the photograph. Other ranch buildings on right and left. Trees in background. Photograph is blurred. Stamped in back in black: "05".
[Photograph of two calves in a pasture]
Photograph of two calves in a pasture. Calf on right is facing away from camera; calf in center is facing camera. Fence lines in background. Trees in distance. Written in pencil on back: "8 x 10" and stamped in black on back: "05".
[Photograph of two men standing next to a horse]
Photograph of two men standing next to a horse. There are two deer killed in a hunt strapped to the horse's saddle. The man on the left is holding gloves and reins in his left hand. He has his right hand on the mane of the horse. He is wearing boots, light colored pants, shirt, and tie, eyeglasses, and a cap. The man on the right is wearing boots, pin-stripe pants, shirt, eyeglasses, and a felt hat. He has his right hand in his pants pocket. Partial view of the back of a truck (wooden side boards and bumper) on right. The photograph has scalloped edging. Stamped on back in black: "8466" and "Velox".
[Photograph of seven cows lined up in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Photograph of seven cows lined up in a pasture on the George Ranch. The white bull on left is a Brahman. A man squatting to the right of the photograph is holding the lead ropes to the two bulls nearest him. An African-American to the left of the cattle is in walking motion (away from cattle) and there is a partial view of an African-American man (with his right arm up) on far left. White fence posts and oak tree lined driveway (leading to the George Ranch house) in background. Other cattle in next pasture. White building near end of driveway. "18" written in white near bottom right of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 18".
[Photograph of four Short Horn cattle owned by A.P. George]
Photograph of four Short Horn cattle owned by A.P. George. The cattle are being shown at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition in Houston, Texas. The cattle are laying in the hay of a stall area in a covered arena. They each have a lead rope tied to the wooden partition. Ribbons and champion banners can be seen hanging from rope or wire above the partition. There is a stack of square hay bales to the left of the photo. A banner naming A.P. George cattle is attached to a beam in the top right corner of the photograph. Brick wall and windows in background. Back of photograph stamped in black: "David J. Morris Official Livestock Photographer Houston Fat Stock Show Houston, Texas" and in pencil "neg 2167".
[Photograph of seven cows in a pasture]
Photograph of seven cows in a pasture. There is a tin shed in the left background and cross-fencing and bare trees in right background. Small herd of cattle in center background. Stamped in blue on back of photograph: "985" and in black "Kodak Velox Paper".
[Photograph of four different breeds of cattle lined up in a pasture]
Photograph of four different breeds of cattle lined up in a pasture. There are men (squatting) holding a lead rope near the head of each bull. There are two men standing near the gate just beyond the line of cattle. A man can be seen walking toward the two men at the gate (man on right standing at gate is turned toward him). George Ranch house near center background. Trees in background. "16" is printed in white near bottom right corner of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 16".
[Photograph of four cows in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Photograph of four cows in a pasture on the George Ranch. The cattle are each held on a lead rope by men squatting in the grass next to them. The man holding the rope to the white Brahman is squatting near far right of photograph. Two men are leaning on a fence post on the opposite side of the fence. Partial view of the George Ranch house on the left side of the photograph. Trees in the background. "21" printed in white in bottom right of the photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 21".
[Photograph of a Santa Getrudis' calf]
Photograph of a Santa Getrudis' calf. The haltered calf's rope is partially visible on left side of the photograph. Tin barn in the background. The photograph was taken on the George Ranch. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "This Is A Photograph By W. D. Murdy WDM 3916 Leeland Fairfax 8373 Houston 3, Texas When Reordering Prints Of This Picture Please Mention No. [in pencil] 430-31".
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