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[A Brahman bull]

Description: 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.
Date: [1940..1955]

[A man holding the lead rope to a haltered Brahman bull - rear side view]

Description: 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".
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of two cowboys working Brahman cattle on the George Ranch]

Description: 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 … more
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of two different photos of Brahman and another breed of cattle]

Description: 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.
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of a group of Brahman cattle]

Description: 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 … more
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of two men standing next to a horse]

Description: 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 boar… more
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of seven cows lined up in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: 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 i… more
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of four Short Horn cattle owned by A.P. George]

Description: 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 th… more
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of four different breeds of cattle lined up in a pasture]

Description: 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: "… more
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of four cows in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: 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:… more
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of a Santa Getrudis' calf]

Description: 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".
Date: [1940..1955]

[Photograph of a small herd of cattle standing near a fence line]

Description: Photograph of a small herd of cattle standing near a fence line. Partial view of one cow (tail) in bottom left corner. There is a man facing camera near right corner of fenced pasture. The wire fence with barb wire top extends from foreground. To center right of photograph. Cross-fencing and bare trees in background. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "985" and in black "Kodak Velox Paper".
Date: [1940..1955]
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