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[Portrait of John Conrad Leaning on a Gate]

Description: Photograph of a boy named John Conrad posing for a portrait. He is wearing a double breasted suit and is leaning on a piece of wood painted to look like a gate. He is standing in front of a backdrop painted to resemble a stone wall with flowers in front of it. The reverse side of the photo is written with the following: "With love to my dear S.S. teacher - John Conrad on his 8th birthday, June 23rd, 1894."
Date: June 23, 1894
Creator: George, J. W.
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Portrait of Lula Cantelou, Betty Matthews, and George T. Reynolds]

Description: Photograph portrait of Lula Matthews Cantelou, Betty Matthews, and George T. Reynolds. Lula Matthews is seated to the left and wearing a black dress with white ruffles around the neck and cuffs. To her right, Batty Matthews is in a ruffled white dress stands between the two seated older adults. The seated George T. Reynolds is wearing a three piece suit, neck tie, and a watch fob.
Date: 1890~
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Portrait of Reynolds Family]

Description: Black and white portrait of the three members of the Reynolds family: a man, a woman, and a young girl. The man is seated, cross-legged, in the center; the woman, seated much lower to the ground, is on his right. The young girl is standing on the left of the man with her hands folded on his knee. They are all wearing modest, Victorian-style clothing. The man is wearing a three-piece suit with a chain running from his button placket to his vest pocket. The woman and the young girl are wearing hi… more
Date: 1898
Creator: Rogers, Early
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Portrait of Seven Children]

Description: Photograph of seven children in a vignetted portrait. The children are, starting with the eldest girl at the top and going clockwise: May Matthews, Joe Matthews, Susette Matthews, Ethel Matthews, Lucile Matthews, Sallie Matthews, and John A. Matthews. Photo is labeled "A Very Merry Christmas."
Date: 1897~
Creator: George
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Portrait of Three Children]

Description: Photograph of three children in a portrait. Two girls with dark hair and white dresses are on either side of a shorter boy with short black hair. The girl on the left is Ella Reynolds, the boy in the center is Watt Matthews, and the girl on the right is Annie Merle Reynolds.
Date: 1890~
Creator: Rogers, Early
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Portrait of Two Girls]

Description: Photograph of two girls posing for a portrait. The girl on the left has dark hair and is wearing a black dress. The girl on the right has lighter hair and is wearing a white and floral print dress.
Date: 1890~
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Rows of People Together Under Trees]

Description: Photograph of people standing together under trees. The men, women, and children are arranged together in five rows. The first row is made up of children seated on the ground. People of mixed sexes and ages sit at a picnic table in the next two rows. A fourth row stands behind this picnic table, and a fifth row of black people stand behind these.
Date: 1890~
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Scrapbook Page with Photos of Swollen Rivers, People, and an Illustrated Forest Scene]

Description: Scrapbook page from the red Mammie V. Bartholomew album displaying five sepia-tone prints and one color card. On the left side of the page are four photographs. Proceeding from top to bottom, the first is a 17 x 12 centimeter photo of what might be Lambshead creek in a flood. The ranch gate is visible on the left bank of the creek. Below this is a photo of the same size of a creek near Albany, Texas. A young boy is standing in the center of the photo by the water among the brush lining the bank… more
Date: 1890
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Six Photographs on a Scrapbook Page]

Description: Page from the red Mammie V. Bartholomew album displaying six sepia-tone prints. In the top left is a 6 x 10 cm. print of an infant in a dress sitting in a rocking chair and holding the arms of the chair. To the right (proceeding clockwise) is a 17 x 12 cm. photo of several sheaves of grain in a pasture. In the lower right-hand corner of the photo is a wooden fence. Rolling hills and sky form the background of the image. Below this photo (in the center of the page) is a 14 x 10 cm. photo of wha… more
Date: 1890
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Three Girls on a Porch]

Description: Photograph of three girls on a porch near a partially shuttered window. A girl with a ponytail sits in a tricycle that is partially out of frame. Behind her, a girl in a dark striped dress attends to a very young girl sitting in a chair.
Date: 1892
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[A White House with Children in the Yard]

Description: Photograph of a white house with children and vegetation in the picket-fenced yard. The house is one story tall, and shuttered windows are visible along its walls. A chimney protrudes from its gable. Three children stand in the yard with shrubs and a wire mesh shed nearby. The girl in the rear is May Bartholomew.
Date: 1890~
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Woman Leaning on a Fringed Pillar]

Description: Photograph of a woman leaning on a fringed pillar. Her dark hair is pulled up onto a bun. Also she is wearing a dark dress with darker stripes around the neck and cuffs and buttons along the left side of the chest.
Date: 1890~
Creator: George, J. W.
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch
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