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- Real Estate Broker ID card for Jane Rogers Reed
- Real Estate Broker ID card for Jane Rogers Reed
- [Moore Home, Candlelight tour. View from directly in front of house.]
- Photograph of Moore Home, Candlelight tour. Taken as publicity shot for Saburbia newspaper. Photograph was taken from the center sidewalk that leads to the front entrance. Balcony rail has garland across the length of it. Tall tree on left of photograph. Photograph has large blank area at top and is tilted to right on paper.
- [Moore Home, Candlelight tour. View of the northwest corner of the house.]
- Photograph of Moore Home, Candlelight tour. Taken as publicity shot for Saburbia newspaper. The photograph was taken from the lawn near the northwest corner of the house. Tree branches (oak) in top right corner. Another partial view of tree on left of photograph. Photograph has ragged edges on left. Image dimensions are: 10.9 cm X 16.5 cm. Large white area at top.
- [Fort Bend County Courthouse under construction]
- Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse Annex. Photo taken as a publicity shot for the Suburbia Newspaper. Building under construction. Large newly budding trees obstruct complete view of the building. A tin building can be seen on the right of the photograph. Building is surrounded by a construction wire fence. Street in foreground.
- [Fairview Café]
- Colored Polaroid photograph of the Fairview Café which was located on the south side of the 3100 block of Ave H. in Rosenberg, Texas. The Café was built between 1932 and 1934 by Jess Ward. It was demolished in 1979. The café was a one story white stucco building with sign above front entrance that reads: FAIRVIEW CAFÉ. STEAKS - SEA FOOD - CHICKEN. Newspaper vending machines can be seen to the left of the doorway. Small white building and a boat in far right background. Polaroid is stamped on the back.
- [The Lamar statue in front of the County Courthouse.]
- Photograph of the Lamar statue in front of the Fort Bend County Courthouse. Photo taken as a publicity shot for the Suburbia Newspaper. Photo was taken before the restoration of the courthouse.
- [Storage Receipt and Agreement]
- Storage Receipt and Agreement at Ralph Rupley, Exclusive Furrier, Modern cold storage vaults. Receipt for one A.H. Mink Jacket placed in storage by Mrs Jane Rogers Reed
- [Erastus (Deaf) Smith monument on Fort Bend County Courthouse lawn.]
- Photograph of Erastus "Deaf" Smith monument on Fort Bend County Courthouse lawn. Photo taken as a publicity shot for the Suburbia Newspaper. Freestanding monument.
- [Storage Receipt and Agreement]
- Storage Receipt and Agreement at Ralph Rupley, Exclusive Furrier, Modern cold storage vaults. A.H. Mink Jacket and 1silk cover.
- Certificate of appreciation to Jane Reed for defensive driving completion
- Certificate of appreciation to Jane Reed for defensive driving completion
- [Certificate of appreciation to Phillip Reed for defensive driving completion]
- Certificate of appreciation to Phillip Reed for defensive driving completion
- [The Fort Bend County Museum Building.]
- Photograph of the Fort Bend County Museum Building. Probably taken mid to late 1970's. Taken as a publicity shot for the Suburbia Newspaper.
- [Frame that holds painting of Old Richmond Jail]
- Frame that holds painting of Old Richmond Jail 1973.025.003a. Frame is brown and black.
- [Jane Long's Piano in the museum.]
- Photograph of Jane Long's piano in the Fort Bend Museum. The piano is dark-colored and has several items on top of the lid, including a lamp (left), a violin laying on its side (center), and a decorative plant (right). It is in front of a brick wall, direclty below a painted portrait of Long and to the right of framed, printed text (not readable).
- Painting of the Old Richmond Jail
- Painting of the Old Richmond Jail. Acrylic or oil paint. On canvas.
- [L.A. Vogelsang Saloon]
- Photograph (copy) of the interior of the L.A. Vogelsang Saloon. Mr. Vogelsang is the man behind the counter wearing the white shirt, black tie, and white apron. A woman in a dark dress is also behind the counter. A man is leaning against the bar with his left foot on pipe footrest. He has a drink in his right hand and a cigarette in his left hand. Two other men in dark jackets are standing to center left of photo. Glass case can partially be seen in far left corner. Scanned image and dimensions are of the copy. Same photo as 1979.033.001 except this is an original photo.
- [L. A. Vogelsang Store in the Gray and Son Building]
- Photograph (copy) of the interior of the L. A. Vogelsang Store in the Gray and Son Building, 1900 block of Avenue G, Rosenberg, Texas. L. A. Vogelsang is behind the counter. Glass cases and shelves (to ceiling) to left of photo. Man seated behind counter wearing dark suit with dark tie. A wooden chair on right, and hoops hanging on a peg on a pole on far right. Two women and three men are standing on far end of store. Scanned image is of the copy. Dimensions are of the copy.
- [Adams Bros. Store in Richmond, Texas]
- Photograph of the Adams Bros. Store in Richmond, Texas. The store is a two-story brick building. Photograph shows northeast corner of building. African-American man standing next to pole in front of store. Child standing next to man who is leaning against another pole. Five African American people standing in front of next wooden building (on right of photo). Photograph is mounted on cardboard substrate. The cardboard is broken at top and top right, broken again at bottom left corner (pieces missing). Picture has black material around edges and thick areas on right side. White spots (one pale green) across front of photo. Photograph is torn at bottom center.
- [Aerial view of Rosenberg]
- Photograph (copy) of an aerial view of Rosenberg looking southwest. On the second block from bottom, a tower can be seen toward right side of photo. Also on second block from bottom toward left side is a two long narrow buildings joined by walkway that has many cars parked in front of it.
- [Aerial view of Rosenberg with a football field to the left of the photo]
- Photograph (copy) of an aerial view of Rosenberg, looking west along Avenues G and H. A football field can be seen to far left, center.
- [Aerial view of sulfur mine at Orchard, Texas.]
- Aerial view of sulfur mine at Orchard, Texas. Train in far left corner. Another train in mid-left. Lake on left. Sulfur block on right. Stamped on back: DUVAL TEXAS SULFUR CO. ORCHARD, TEXAS. Also stamped on back: DON-CORTIS COMPANY 1526 Bonnie Brae St. Ph. L. 4229 Houston, Texas.
- [Aerial view of the A.P. George Ranch]
- Negative 35mm film of an aerial view of the A.P. George Ranch house and yard. Original photograph was enclosed in George family scrapbook.
- [Albert Nolan Herbert]
- -Digital copy of: Albert Nolan Herbert 2
- [Albert Nolan Herbert sitting in a chair]
- -Digital copy of: Albert Nolan Herbert found on cd
- [Altar in Richmond Methodist Church]
- Photo of the Methodist Church, Richmond, Texas. Close-up view of the altar decorated for a wedding.
- [Altar of the new Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Rosenberg]
- Photograph of the altar of the new Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Rosenberg, Texas. Image was copied from a book. The photograph shows the dome ceiling above the altar with two full length painted images and two partial images in a circular frame. Two stained glass windows are to the left and right of the sacristy. Full length paintings of saints are also seen painted on the wall around the sacristy.
- [Amuel See's Farm]
- Photograph (copy) of "A. See Farm" as written in white across the bottom of photo. Amuel See's farm was located about 6 miles out of Rosenberg (as typed on back of photo). Picture shows a large group of young people picking cotton in a cotton field. The cotton sacks are visibly hanging from shoulder to waist and then to the side or behind them (not everyone has a cotton sack, the very young children, of course, do not have one). Most of the members of the group are wearing straw hats. The third man from right is holding a toddler. Scanned image is of the copy.
- [Amuel See's Farm Six Mile]
- Photograph (copy) of a "Scene at Amuel See's Farm Six Mile" as written in white on front of photo. Farm was located about six miles out of Rosenberg (as typed on back). Three dark horses (ropes held by young children). Three young children, two girls dressed in white knee length dresses and one boy in dark short pant set, and an infant (far right) in white with white cap are all in a pasture. Partial view of another young man dressed in short pants, and holding reins of horse. Black and white dog (lying down) in the pasture in the background. Scanned image is of the copy.
- [Anton Wessendorff.]
- Copy print of an 1860 charcoal portrait of Anton Wessendorff, taken from a book. Wessendorff is visible from the chest up and is wearing a dark jacket and tie with a light-colored shirt; he also has a full beard and mustache.
- [Arthur P. Parrott]
- Postcard image of Arthur P. Parrott (wearing white shirt and tie with dark pants) standing in front of the prescription counter at Pickard and Huggins Drug Store, Rosenberg, Texas. Back of photo in pen: Prescription Stand at Pickard & Huggins Rosenberg. BJ Parrott Miller, Negative on File. Typed: Picture of Arthur P. Parrott
- [Arthur Parrott at Pickard and Huggins Drug Store]
- Photo of Arthur Parrott at the prescription counter of Pickard and Huggins Drug Store, Rosenberg, Texas. Man wearing white shirt with tie and dark colored slacks standing in front of drug counter. Shelves lined with drug bottles in background. Photo is creased lower middle and left.
- ["Aunt Polly" Ryon]
- photograph of Polly Ryon.
- ["Avenue G Rosenberg, Texas"]
- Photograph (copy) of "Avenue G Rosenberg, Texas" as written on the bottom of photograph in white. This photograph was taken on the corner of Third Street looking east. Circa: 1920's. There is a large crowd of people gathered at a business on the corner (far right of photo). Two men are in the center of Avenue G, walking toward the busy business on the right. Automobiles are parked on either side of the street, and one automobile can be seen in the distance at end of street. Tree on far left of photograph. Scanned image is of the copy.
- [T.B. Wessendorff Home, 11th at Jackson, Richmond, Texas.]
- Postcard image of the T.B. Wessendorff Home, 11th at Jackson, Richmond, Texas. White, wooden, two and a half story house. Has porch at corner of house (facing camera) with two separate stairways. Sawhorse in front yard. Small, dark building to far right of photo shows partial frame to a doorway.
- [T.B. Wessendorff Lumber Co. lumber yard, Richmond, Texas.]
- Photograph of T.B. Wessendorff Lumber Co., Richmond, Texas. Railroad tracks in far left corner. Bricks and building materials in foreground. Buildings in background.
- [Baker and Hirsch Store]
- Photograph of the Baker and Hirsch Store. White stucco building with columned covered sidewalk. Coca-Cola sign at top of front entrance of building. Sign on right side of building proclaims the building as Cowboy's Lounge. Railroad tracks in foreground. Trees in background.
- Baker and Hirsch Store, Richmond, Texas.
- Photograph of the Baker and Hirsch Store, Richmond, Texas. Photo is mounted on cardboard. Photo has people on right, and horses and buggies on left. Train tracks in foreground. The store in the background is a one-story wood building.
- [The Baker and Hirsch Store, Richmond, Texas.]
- Photograph of the Baker and Hirsch Store, Richmond, Texas. Photo is mounted on cardboard. Photo has people on right, and horses and buggies on left. Train tracks in foreground. The store in the background is a one-story wood building. Photo has many stained spots across it. It top left corner there is a blank area. Cardboard mat has tear in top right corner (piece missing). Ink writing across bottom of mat.
- [Bank of J. H. P. Davis and Company]
- Photograph of the "Bank of J. H. P. Davis and Company, Richmond, Texas" as written on the front in white. The bank building is a two story stucco building with a corner entrance. A group of nine men dressed in suits are standing outside on the front steps. A rounded tower extends over and above the normal roofline. The tower reads: Beasley and George Bank. The window of that tower has written: Doctor O'Farrell. Window to the left of the tower reads: Dr. Lister's Office. Other window markings are not legible. A horse it tied to a wooden structure surrounding a tree on the right side of the photograph. Photograph is mounted on a brown cardboard matte. Image dimensions are: 24.4 cm X 19 cm. Top left corner of matte is broken. Written on matte in white: Photo by Gordon Photographer Richmond, Texas.
- [Baptism taking place in a river, possibly the Brazos]
- Photograph (copy) of a baptism taking place in a river - possibly the Brazos River. A group of thirteen people are holding hands in the water. Two men in front of them are wearing dark suits. One of these men has his left hand on a young girls shoulder and his right hand is raised into the air. The other man in dark suit is holding a white object in his hands. River embankment in background. Horse standing on bank to left of photo. Scanned image and dimensions are of the copy.
- [The Baptist Church, Richmond, Texas.]
- Postcard image of the Baptist Church, Richmond, Texas. Tall, brick building with vines growing on the north face. Tree on left.
- [The Bassett Home that was located at the corner of Jackson St.]
- Photograph of the Bassett Home that was located at the corner of Jackson Street and Sixth Street. It was the home of Clem and Libbie Bassett. The house is a white two story house with a porch located on the north west corner of the building. A second story white railed balcony is above the front porch. A bay window is found at the north east end of house and another on the west side. A railed balcony rests above the bay window at the west side. White picket fence surround north and west sides of the house. Two women (holding parasols) are standing behind a group of children that are sitting on the ground. An African-American man is standing near the picket fence. A man and woman are standing near the front porch of the house and a woman is sitting in a bay window on west end of house. Large trees line the house and one smaller tree stands in front of the porch. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate. The cardboard is broken near top left corner and at bottom right corner. It has been taped at top and top, right corner. Cracks at left and right edges.
- [Bayou Bridge in Richmond, Texas during the flood of 1899 or 1913.]
- Photograph of the Bayou Bridge in Richmond, Texas during the flood of 1899 or 1913. Bridge is center of photo flanked by utility poles on right and left. Trees on right and left of photo.
- [Beasley Depot - The Macrenia Railroad]
- Photograph (copy) of the Beasley Depot. The depot was on the New York, Texas & Mexican Railway which was nicknamed the "Macaroni Line" since it was constructed largely by Italian immigrant workers. The railway was later purchased by the Southern Pacific Railroad. The depot is a one story wooden building painted with light colors and dark trim. A sign reads: BEASLEY on the east side of the building. Crowd of people are gathered outside of the building. A locomotive is seen on the far right of photo. Train tracks in foreground. Bottom of photo in white reads: Photo. By Congdon. Scanned image is of the copy.
- [Benjamin Preston Herbert]
- -Digital copy of: Benjamin Preston Herbert 2
- [Benjamin Preston Herbert holding a hat]
- -Digital copy of: Benjamin Preston Herbert
- [Beulah Andrews as a Baby, Sitting in a Chair]
- Photograph of Beulah Andrews. She is sitting on a chair that has a blanket draped over it. She is wearing a lacy gown. Image attached to a cardboard substrate. At bottom of substrate, photographer's mark: "LORENZ Art Gallery EXTRA FINISH RICHMOND TEXAS." On back, handwritten: "To Dr. J.L. Dillard from Beulah Mary Andrews age 5 mo and 15 days."
- [Beulah Andrews as a toddler, sitting in a chair]
- Photograph of Beulah Andrews as a toddler. She is sitting on a chair that is draped with a blanket. She is wearing a lacy gown with a necklace around her waist. Her hands are in her lap. Image is attached to a cardboard substrate. At bottom of substrate, photographer's mark: "LORENZ Art Gallery EXTRA FINISH RICHMOND TEXAS."
- [Beulah Andrews as a toddler, sitting in a chair]
- Photograph of Beulah Andrews as a toddler. She is sitting on a chair that is draped with a blanket. She is wearing a lacy gown with a necklace around her waist. Her hands are in her lap. Image is attached to a cardboard substrate. At bottom of substrate, photographer's mark: "LORENZ Art Gallery EXTRA FINISH RICHMOND TEXAS."
- [Beulah Andrews as a toddler standing]
- Photograph of Beulah Andrews as a toddler. She is standing with both of her hands resting on the seat of a chair that has been draped with a blanket. She is wearing a white lacy dress. Image is attached to a cardboard substrate. On bottom of substrate, photographer's mark: "LORENZ Art Gallery EXTRA FINISH RICHMOND, TEXAS."