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George Ranch Historical Park
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1960-1969
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George Ranch Museum Collection
[Unidentified man standing on a sidewalk]
Date: 1960 - 1980
Creator: unknown
Description: Color photograph of an unidentified man posed on a sidewalk in front of a white stucco building. The man is wearing black shoes, gray pants, white short sleeved shirt, and a striped tie. There is a large potted plant to the right rear of the man, a glass window framed door on right; double windows on left with flower filled window boxes.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8770/
[An infant wearing a white outfit]
Date: 1960 - 1970
Creator: unknown
Description: Studio portrait of an infant. The baby is wearing white booties, and a white two piece outfit with a fabric belt at the waist. He is leaning against a blanket covered structure (infant seat?). The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8774/
[Two unidentified boys wearing denim pants and hunting vests]
Date: 1960 - 1975
Creator: unknown
Description: Color outdoor photograph of two unidentified boys. The boys are wearing denim pants, print shirts, hunting vests, and straw cowboy hats. They are standing near the front of a car. There is a tractor with shredder in center right background and a station wagon beneath an oak tree on far right.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8769/
[Three unidentified boys prepared for hunting]
Date: 1960 - 1975
Creator: unknown
Description: Color photograph of three unidentified boys prepared for hunting. The boys are kneeling in a pasture with their guns and straw cowboy hats in their hands. They are wearing denim pants, light colored shirts, and hunting vests (two on right only). There are trees in the background.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8768/
[Letter sent to Mamie George from "The Rosenberg Herald"]
Date: March 25, 1960
Creator: unknown
Description: Letter sent to the Mamie George from "The Rosenberg Herald". The letter has a letterhead with black text that reads: "The Rosenberg Herald" 'Fort Bend County's Leading Newspaper' NO2-3737 Rosenberg, Texas [in black border] Memo From the Desk of Don Bryant Editor-General Mgr." The type written letter reads: " 3/25/60 Dear Mrs. George: Found this in our files - - an aerial picture of your ranch. Thought maybe you'd like to have it. Regards, [signed] Donald B. Bryant, Editor - Gen. Mgr. The Herald-Coaster". An aerial photograph, 2000.048.007b, was enclosed with letter.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8969/
[Photograph of Jean Kiger with enclosed letter]
Date: 1960 - 1963
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Jean Kiger with enclosed letter 2000.042.009a. Kiger was associated with Mr. And Mrs. Albert Peyton George through the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition where Kiger exhibited George Ranch cattle. The graduation portrait of Kiger shows her dressed in her graduation cap and gown. The cap partially covers her shoulder length dark blonde hair. The photograph is secured in a tan folder. The interior of the folder secures the photograph with a matte. The matte has an embossed frame around the perimeter of the photo. Engraved in silver and centered below the portrait: "Wheat Studio". Image dimensions are approximately: 11 cm X 16.1 cm.
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9177/
[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch yard]
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual", the oak tree was planted by Nancy Jones in 1824. Picnic table with two benches in right foreground. Small white pump house with tank to left of tree trunk. Wooden fence in left background, wire fence from center to right background. A smaller oak tree to the right of photo has ferns planted around it. Long white building in extends from left center to right edge of photograph. Written on back of .001 in ink: "AP George Ranch 192". 001 also has an alternate ID 77.84.101 and was listed in the Fort Bend Museum with this number as being "given to the George Foundation 7-16-82".
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7495/
[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree]
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual", the oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones. A ladder can be seen near the bottom branches on the left side of the tree with a picnic table near the ladder. There are two wooden picnic tables and two white benches in right corner. Shrubs in foreground. Partial view of a white building on right. Wooden fence leads to George barns (roof tops visible in left to center background). A small white pump house is almost obscured by the trunk of the tree near center. The storage tank sits to the right of the pump house. Long white building on other side of wire fence in left background. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "Oak Tree at Georges 100 yrs old-". Stamped on back of photograph in black: "Photograph by David J. & Mattie V. Morris Box 428 S. Houston, Texas 2709".
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7497/
[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard]
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual" the tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones. Four chairs made from tree stumps in foreground; three men are standing near a truck with tall platform and cables on back (water well truck?) can be seen to right rear of tree (partially obscured by a shrub in foreground). Partial view of a white building on left; small white wooden building on left between trees. Wooden fence in center background; white building partially visible in right background. (Photograph 2000.037.015 is similar, however, men near truck are in different positions). Stamped in blue on back: Photograph by David J. Morris Houston Post, Houston, Texas".
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7499/
[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard]
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual", the oak tree was planted by Nancy Jones in 1824. Picnic table with two benches in right foreground. Small white pump house with tank to left of tree trunk. Wooden fence in left background, wire fence from center to right background. A smaller oak tree to the right of photo has ferns planted around it. Long white building in extends from left center to right edge of photograph. Written on back of .001 in ink: "AP George Ranch 192". 001 also has an alternate ID 77.84.101 and was listed in the Fort Bend Museum with this number as being "given to the George Foundation 7-16-82".
Contributing Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7496/