Rescuing Texas History, 2009 - 248 Matching Results
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- 800 steers all in the corral - shutting the gate [at] Welder's Ranch
- Photograph of cattle in pens. Cowboys on horseback are in the background.
- 800 steers, nearly all in the corral [at] Welder's Ranch
- Photograph of cattle being herded into pens at Welder Ranch. Cowboys on horseback are working the cattle.
- Allnoch kids at pump house
- 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.
- Allnoch kids by the river
- Photograph of three children sitting on the banks of a river and looking out at the water.
- Armadillo
- Photograph of an armadillo detained by a hand holding its tail. Armadillos are common in Texas.
- Automobile ready to leave Tivoli, Refugio Co., Texas for Victoria, Texas
- Photograph of a Ford Model-T automobile with 3 men sitting in it. In the background can be seen a horse and buggy, people, and various buildings.
- Baby Killdeer
- Photograph of a baby Killdeer bird sitting in the hand of an unseen person.
- [Bales of cotton on the banks of the] Guadalupe River [in] Tivoli
- Photograph of bales of cotton sitting on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Tivoli, Texas.
- Bank of Guadalupe River, cleared by snag boat numbers one and two
- Photograph of a section of the Guadalupe River after it was cleared of limbs and debris by snag boats to make the river navigable.
- Bank of Guadalupe River, cleared by snag boats
- Photograph of a section of the Guadalupe River after it was cleared of limbs and debris by snag boats to make the river navigable.
- Bank of the Guadalupe River ahead of snag boats
- Photograph of tree limbs on the bank of the Guadalupe River prior to being cleared by snag boats. A snag boat can be seen in the background.
- Bank of the Guadalupe River ahead of snag boats
- Photograph of the banks of the Guadalupe River before snag boats cleared them of limbs and other debris.
- Banks of the Guadalupe River cleared by snag boats
- Photograph of the banks of the Guadalupe River after being cleared of limbs and other debris by snag boats.
- Ben and Mattie Ward
- Photograph of an elderly man and woman, Ben and Mattie Ward, standing in front of a house. He is dressed in a white shirt, dark pants with suspenders, and a tie. She is dressed in a long skirt and long-sleeved blouse.
- Blackbirds on pecan tree
- Photograph of hundreds of blackbirds sitting on the branches of a pecan tree.
- 'Bob White'
- Photograph of a bobwhite bird sitting in the hand of an unseen person.
- Boy swimming [at] Corpus Christi
- Photograph of a boy in wavy water (probably Corpus Christi Bay). Only his head is visible as he looks up at the camera. The photographer's shadow is visible on the water from where he is standing above the swimmer on what looks to be a dock.
- [Boy with net] looking for a bug
- Photograph of an unnamed boy standing in a wooded area, holding a net, looking for bugs. The boy may be a grandson of J. D. Mitchell, an entomologist.
- Boys swimming across river, at pump house
- Photograph of three boys swimming in the Guadalupe River. Pipes from the pumping station can be seen.
- Brahmin grade [cattle at] McFaddin Ranch
- Photograph of a herd of cattle and yearlings standing or lying in a large open range on McFaddin Ranch. Cowboys on horses are in the background.
- Branding calves
- Photograph of two cowboys branding a calf inside a pen. Other calves stand off to the side of the pen; Victoria County, Texas.
- Breakfast [at] Sweet Bay Mott, Calhoun County
- Photograph of an unidentified man having breakfast at a camp site at Sweet Bay Mott in Calhoun County.
- Bug hunters['] camp [at] Circle Bayou
- Photograph of a campsite at Circle Bayou in Victoria County. A man sits on a camp stool in a wooded area. A tent and buggy stand in the background. A body of water is behind the campsite.
- Building in Port O'Connor, Texas
- Photograph of construction work in Port O'Connor,Texas, located in southern Calhoun County. The town was established in 1909 on land formerly owned by Thomas M. O'Connor.
- Bulimulus alternatus on fence post [in] Bee County, Texas
- Photograph of Bulimulus alternatus, a species of air-breathing land snail, on a fence post in Bee County, Texas.
- Camp [at] Sweet Bay Mott, Calhoun County
- Photograph of a campsite at Sweet Bay Mott in Calhoun County. A buggy can be seen behind a tent.
- Camp visitors [at] Circle Bayou
- Photograph of a herd of cattle at Circle Bayou in Victoria County, Texas.
- Carl Allnoch
- Photograph of a young child, Carl Allnoch, standing in a fenced yard in Victoria, Texas. Behind him are two buildings, one has a painted sign on the side of the building advertising Capadura 5 cent cigars.
- Carl Allnoch
- Photograph of a young child, Carl Allnoch, toddling away from the camera.
- Carl Allnoch
- Photograph of a young child, Carl Allnoch, sitting on a porch step.
- Carl Allnock and nurse
- Photograph of a woman holding a child. They are sitting on porch steps. The child is Carl M. Allnoch. The woman is identified as a nurse (probably the child's nanny).
- Carl M. Allnoch on Rupley grape vine
- Photograph of a young child, Carl M. Allnoch, sitting on a large wooden vine that winds from a tree to the ground. He is the son of Rebecca (Mitchell) and Fred J. Allnoch. He is the grandson of J. D. and Agnes Martha (Ward) Mitchell.
- Carrie Hofer's grave, Victoria
- Photograph of a new grave site covered with flowers.
- Catfish caught in Circle Bayou
- Photograph of a fisherman's catch: Two freshwater catfish caught at Circle Bayou.
- Catholic cemetery
- Photograph of a tombstone in a Catholic cemetery, Victoria, Texas. The inscription reads "Our Beloved Daughter Teresa M. Fossati Born April 5, 1887 Died September 9, 1905 Gone But Not Forgotten." The tombstone is a statue of an angel holding a cross.
- Catholic Cemetery, Victoria
- Photograph of a crucifix tombstone in a Catholic cemetery in Victoria, Texas.
- Cattle all in the corral: Shut the gate
- 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.
- Cattle at Circle Bayou
- Photograph of a herd of cattle at Circle Bayou in Victoria County, Texas.
- Cattle at Circle Bayou
- Photograph of cattle standing in a pasture at Circle Bayou. A body of water is in the background.
- Cattle entering dipping vat
- Photograph of cattle in a dipping vat. They are being treated for ticks.
- Cattle swimming through dipping vat
- Photograph of cattle in a dipping vat, swimming toward the exit. They are being treated for ticks.
- Cattle turning back in dipping vat
- 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.
- [Child watering the lawn with a garden hose]
- Photograph of a young child standing in the yard of a house, watering the grass with a water hose. A sign on the building nearby reads, "Capadura 5¢ Cigars"
- Circle Bayou
- Photograph of three men sitting at a table eating. They are at a campsite at Circle Bayou.
- Circus exhibit, Olney, Texas
- Photograph of a crowd of people watching two circus performers on high wires in Olney, Texas.
- Convent [in] Corpus Christi, Texas
- Photograph of a convent, one of the early buildings in Corpus Christi, Texas. The building is several stories tall and has screened balconies with decorative features. In this image, there is a fence surrounding the building and there are two people walking in front of the property.
- Cooks preparing dinner [at] Circle Bayou[:] Broil duck and squirrel stew
- Photograph of two men, L. F. Jecker (left) and J. G. Rose, sitting in chairs at a campsite at Circle Bayou. A campfire is nearby. A tent is in the background.
- Copperhead, toads and lizards in rotten log for the winter
- Photograph of about a dozen snakes, toads and lizards found in a rotten log. They are laid out on a blanket on the ground.
- Copperhead, toads and lizards in the same rotten log
- Photograph of about a dozen snakes, toads, and lizards that were found in a rotten log. They are laid out on a blanket with a knife beside them. The toads appear to be alive.
- Corn experimental station B.P.I. Victoria
- Photograph of corn cobs laying in a field at an agricultural experimental workstation.