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[Silver pocket watch owned by JHP Davis]

Description: Silver pocket watch owned by JHP Davis. Some of Davis's cattle brands are inscribed on the covers of the watch. The front cover is inscribed with the "JHD" brand, the back cover with the "Umbrella J" brand. Both covers are elaborately engraved. The face of the watch bears the mark of the "ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO." Time is demarcated with roman numerals, with a secondary, smaller hand marking off seconds.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Cardboard box addressed to "Mrs. A.P. George Richmond, Texas"]

Description: Cardboard box addressed to "Mrs. A.P. George Richmond, Texas" from "J.J. SWEENEY JEWELRY COMPANY 417-419 Main Street HOUSTON, TEXAS". Contained 2000.085.095 There are two five cent postage stamps, one three cent postage stamp and one fifteen cent postage stamp on the box. On bottom of box postal service stamped it was sent on "MAR 29 1927".
Date: March 29, 1927
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Manila envelope from R. W. Shirer]

Description: Manila envelope containing one photograph 2000.028.014b. The label on the envelope reads: "From R. W. Shirer 210 Westport Road Kansas City, Mo. Return Postage Guaranteed To Mr. C. M. Frost, 25th Floor Esperson Bldg., Houston 2, Texas." and is stamped "First Class Mail" to the top and left of the label. The envelope has a United States 10 cents Postage Stamp bearing the image of John Tyler 1841-1845 and is postmarked Kansas City Mo. Jul 29 6 PM 1955. Written in pencil across the front of envelop… more
Date: 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Manila envelope from "the Geizendanner company"]

Description: Manila envelope from "the Geizendanner company Houston 6, Texas Advertising" to " Mr. A. P. George Richmond, Texas" postmarked "Houston, Tex. June 13 1951". Four purple 3 cent United States Postage stamps are cancelled in the top right corner. Written in red ink near top left corner: "Cattle Pictures". Eighteen cattle photographs were enclosed in this envelope.
Date: June 13, 1951
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[White ceramic faced watch pendant]

Description: White ceramic faced watch pendant. The back is a silver metal with a stick pin to attach watch to clothing. Each number is encircled by a gold rope design. There is a separate dial for the second hand. Watch maker is "ELGIN" as printed on the watch face.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Cardboard white envelope with a white label on front]

Description: Cardboard white envelope with a white label on front which reads: "First Class Mail From The Cattleman 410 East Weatherford Street Fort Worth 2, Texas To Hilmar Moore George Building Richmond, Texas 77469" . The envelope had a label with red writing in top right corner and is only partially legible because it was cut off.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Manila envelope from "The Cattleman"]

Description: Manila envelope that contained a letter from "The Cattleman", four photo proofs, and fifteen photographs. Envelope front reads: "The Cattleman 410 East Weatherford Street Fort Worth, Texas 76102 [on white label with black print] First Class Mail From The Cattleman 410 East Weatherford Street Fort Worth 2, Texas To Mr. Hilmar Ge. Moore 900 Hillcrest Richmond, Texas 77469. Address Correction Requested Return Postage Guaranteed." The pre-postage paid stamp reads in red: "Help Stamp Out Cattle T… more
Date: 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Gold pocket watch engraved with a scene of a house]

Description: 18K gold pocket watch engraved with a scene of a house on the back side that is framed by decoration and encircled by engravings of a floral design. On the front side is a small engraving of a plaque that is framed by the same style of decoration as the opposite side and encircled by the same engravings of a floral design as the opposite side. Watch made by "ELGIN NATL WATCH Co" as stamped on watch face. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and there is a separate dial for the second hand. … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Gold pocket watch that is engraved with a small repeating floral design]

Description: 18K gold pocket watch that is engraved on the front cover with a small repeating floral design with a small plaque in the center. The back has the same small repeating floral design with a single flower in the center. The watch face is missing. Engraved on the back of where the watch face would be: "Vacheron & Constantin IN GENEVA Hands N. 55453 CYLINDER ESCAPEMENT FOUR JEWELS".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Large silver pocket watch]

Description: Large silver pocket watch. A bronze image of a train coming down train tracks is on the back side with engraved images on the silver of a boat and a tree. The face of the watch is covered by a thick piece of beveled glass. Maker of the watch is "Elgin" as printed on the face of the watch. Perimeter of the face is edged with small ridges.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Gold pocket watch with floral engraving on both sides]

Description: 14K gold pocket watch with floral engraving on both sides. The perimeter is decorated with diamond shape engravings and small swirled patterned engravings. Inscribed inside the back cover: "Mother to Albert Oct 7th 1891". Watch maker is "Elgin Natl, Watch Co." as seen on face of watch. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and has a separate dial for the seconds. A black ribbon with a gold two-pronged buckle on it is attached to the watch by a small gold chain.
Date: October 7, 1891
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Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Silver pocket watch]

Description: Silver pocket watch with no engravings. There is not a front cover. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and there is a separate dial for the second hand. Watch made by "INGERSOLL JUNIOR" as printed on watch face. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and there is a separate dial for the second hand.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Envelope addressed to A.P. George Richmond, Texas]

Description: Envelope has the following penciled on front: " [return address] Box 96 Fulshear Tx [center] Pictures John Mayes (?) A. P. George Richmond, Texas [the following is printed on envelope front but was probably added after photos were discovered] Photos ca 1920s". The envelope has a red postage stamp embossed on envelope which is partially torn but reads: United States 2 cents. Envelope is torn along right edge (to retrieve contents). This envelope contained six photographs which are accessions 20… more
Date: 1925
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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