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- [An African-American man holding the leather reins to two Brahman bulls that are harnessed together]
- Photograph of an African-American man holding the leather reins to two Brahman bulls that are harnessed together. The harness consists of a leather halter (with two straps attaching the two bulls to each other), a padded yoke and chains that are linked to a strap that extends across the bull's back. A chain also hangs below the yoke. The man is wearing overalls, white shirt, and a cloth head covering. The bulls and the man are standing in front of a row of bushes at the King Ranch. Photograph has a number "20" written in white print in bottom right corner.
- [An African-American man riding a Brahman cow]
- Photograph of an African-American man riding a Brahman cow that is harnessed to a second Brahman cow. The man is wearing lace-up knee length boots, pants, long sleeved shirt, and felt cowboy hat. The cows are inside of a stock pen at the King Ranch. Other cattle can be seen in a stock pen on the other side of wooden panel. Partial view of a wooden building on right. White wooden house in left background. Copy 001 has substantial fading and foxing.
- [Albert Peyton George and nine other men wearing hats]
- Photograph of a group of ten men who appear to be discussing a white calf partially seen to the far right of photograph. Man on far left is pointing to the calf. Albert Peyton George is the eight man from the left. He is wearing pants, long-sleeved shirt, print (wide) tie, and a hat with a dark wide band. He has his left hand in his pants pocket. Two men can be seen in top right corner. Automobiles are parked in parking lot in background. People on and near automobiles to right. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "Clark & Summers Photography 3810 Leeland Fairfax 8373 Houston 3, Texas When Reordering Prints of this Picture Please Mention Neg. No [48-3]".
- [Albert Peyton George standing next to a man holding the halter of a steer]
- Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing next to a man who is holding the halter of a steer. They are in a covered arena, probably at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition. George is wearing a coat, three-piece suit, print tie, white shirt, and felt cowboy hat. He has his gloved hands in the pockets of his coat. On right in background is hay, a feedbox, and buckets. Partial view of an automobile in left background.
- [A barbed wire fence and cattle on the George Ranch after a snowfall]
- Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. Snow covered road with ice/water filled ditch, and fence in foreground. White Brahman cattle are gathered around several feed/water troughs within the pasture. Other cattle are beneath the tin pole barn in center right. Cross fence in background with windmill and small white wooden building in right background. 001 has "8" written in pencil on back. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
- [Bill, Alice Jane, and Joyce Kopycinski]
- Portrait (copy) of three children. Written on back in pencil: "L to R Bill, Alice Jane, Joyce Kopycinski children of Anita [&] Edwin Kopycinski circa 1940s?" Boy on left is wearing dark pants and plaid shirt. Girl in center is wearing a gingham dress. Girl in left is wearing a light colored dress with button front and polka dot trim at button hemline and at pocket. The photograph faded cropping at top.
- [A Brahman bull]
- Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman bull (facing left) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Barb wire fence with white fence posts separating pasture with trees and wooden cabin (center) in background.
- [A Brahman bull]
- Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman bull (facing right) in a pasture on the King Ranch. White wooden fence in background.
- [A Brahman bull facing left of photo]
- Full length close-up photograph of a Brahman bull (facing left of photo) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Partial view of another Brahman cow on far right. Fence and wooden building in background on left.
- [A Brahman bull (facing right side of photo)]
- Full length close-up photograph of a Brahman bull (facing right side of photo) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Barb wire fence with white posts in background. Log cabin in center right distance; trees in background.
- [Brahman cattle in a pasture in front of the George Ranch house]
- Photograph of Brahman cattle in a pasture in front of the George Ranch house. The George house is to the center right of the photograph. Other ranch buildings on right and left. Trees in background. Photograph is blurred. Stamped in back in black: "05".
- [Cattle in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
- Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. A herd of cattle is gathered near wooden feed/water troughs in front of a tin roofed pole barn. There is a calf on the left side of the barn. Trees in distance. Written in pencil on back of .001 "3". .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
- [Cattle in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
- Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. A large herd of cattle is gathered near wooden water and feed troughs on left. Pole barn in left background. Trees in distance. Back of photo has "4" written in pencil.
- [Cattle in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
- Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. A herd of cattle is gathered near wooden feed/water troughs in front of a tin roofed pole barn. There is a calf on the left side of the barn. Trees in distance. Written in pencil on back of .001 "3". .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
- [Close-up photograph of the George Ranch house and front yard]
- Close-up photograph of the George Ranch house and front yard. There is a large oak tree in left foreground with a bench carved from the trunk of a tree near the base. The white picket fence encloses the house. In the right foreground are shrubs on either side of the cement sidewalk that leads to the front gate. Large oak trees within the picket fenced yard obscure the view of the barns in right background. The ranch house, to the left, is a white wooden two story house with screened lower and upper porches. Stamped in black on the back of the photo: "Humble Oil and Refining Company Houston, Texas Photo By: Mel Coston".
- [Country band wearing hats and holding various instruments]
- Photograph (copy) of a country band. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Unknown Country Band - 1940's Bernice [Linke] cut the picture from the paper, thought someone in band was 'cute'". Five band members are squatting in front of a standing back row of seven men and one woman. Guitar in foreground. Man on far left has an accordion strapped to his chest, man on far right is holding a guitar.
- [Envelope with print reading: "Houston Fat Stock Show"]
- Envelope that contained 38 photographs. Manila envelope with red print reading: "Houston Fat Stock Show - and Live Stock Exposition - Houston, Texas" below this print is a red image of a cow's head in a star with ribbons, sheep, hog, and cow drawing at interval between star points. The star is enclosed in a circle. Written below circled star image is written "Premium List" Stamped in red near top center "[drawing of a globe] The Best Job In The World Enlist U. S. Army" The stamp is postmarked "Houston, Texas Oct 21 '46 PB Meter 93104 U. S. Postage Paid .04 1/2" and addressed to "For [in red print] A. P. George Richmond, Texas [in blue ink]
- [Erwin Eben wearing a dark suit]
- Photograph (copy) of a young man. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Erwin Eben (son of Albert [&] Augusta Eben) Lived in house on Ranch along FM 762 circa: early 1940s". In this photograph that ends at the waist, Eben, who has short dark wavy hair, is wearing a dark three piece suit (two ink pens in left pocket?), white shirt, and tie. He has a pin on his left lapel.
- [Farm worker on the George Ranch]
- Photograph of a farm worker on the George Ranch. The man is wearing rubber boots, jacket, gloves, and winter cap. He is pointing to the left with his right hand. There is a truck in the background; fence line along the right side of photo. This photograph is from the Edward Kopychinski collection. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern that has "Fox Co." printed in the top right and bottom left corners. Stamped on back in black: "Fox-Tone Print Fox Co. [outline of fox] San Antonio, Texas February 1961".
- [Fence next to the snow covered George Ranch house and yard]
- Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. The photo was taken near the front driveway (not seen) of the front pasture covered in snow (fence posts and wire in foreground). The two story white wooden ranch house is on the left side of the photograph with the ranch bars on the left. There are wagons and tractors parked outside of the barns. .001 has "9" written in pencil on back. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
- [Fence next to the snow covered George Ranch house and yard]
- Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. The photo was taken near the front driveway (not seen) of the front pasture covered in snow (fence posts and wire in foreground). The two story white wooden ranch house is on the left side of the photograph with the ranch bars on the left. There are wagons and tractors parked outside of the barns. .001 has "9" written in pencil on back. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
- [Fences in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
- Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. Partial view of a metal gate on left with sign reading: "Member Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assn? Posted". White fence posts and wire fence in foreground. Cross fence extends from right side of photo and across to left. A large tin barn is in the background center left. Center right is three stacks of grain (supported by poles in center) with cattle eating around them. In the background on far right, the chicken house and garage (far building on right) can be seen. Written on back of photo in pencil: "6".
- [Five Longhorn cattle in a pasture]
- Photograph of five Longhorn cattle in a pasture. One Longhorn is black and the others are white or multicolored. Trees and hills in background.
- [Front screened porch of the George Ranch house covered in snow]
- Photograph close-up of the front screened porch of the George Ranch house. The columns of the front porch are brick. A round topped shrub located near the front door is covered with snow. Other shrubs on right and left of front door. Footprints in foreground lead to the front door. Written on back in pencil: "4". .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
- [Front screened porch of the George Ranch house covered in snow]
- Photograph close-up of the front screened porch of the George Ranch house. The columns of the front porch are brick. A round topped shrub located near the front door is covered with snow. Other shrubs on right and left of front door. Footprints in foreground lead to the front door. Written on back in pencil: "4". .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
- [George, Alfred, Raymond, and Frank Jodarski]
- Outdoor photograph of four men. The men are identified as (left to right): "Little Brother George, brother Alfred, Raymond, and Frank Jodarski". The photograph was taken in 1940. All of the men are wearing hats. Fence posts in right background; shrub in left background. Written at top of image: "George, Alfred, Raymond 5 (or S?) [&] Papa - 1940".
- [The George Ranch house with the fence gate open]
- Photograph of the George Ranch house. The ranch house is a two story white wooden home with three of the four brick chimneys visible in this view. There is also a television antennae on roof near the dormer. Note that both the top and the bottom porches are screened, and no shutters adorn the windows. The gate of the white wooden picket fence is opened, leading to the cement sidewalk. Shrubs line the perimeter of the house. Large tree in right rear with braches of other large trees on right and left. Stamped on back of photo in black: "H822".
- [Joyce Kopycinski as a little girl, standing on a porch]
- Photograph (copy) of a little girl standing on a porch. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Joyce Kopycinski daughter of Mr. [&] Mrs. Edwin Kopycinski on the ranch - FM 762 (circa 1940?)". In this full length photograph, Joyce is wearing a dark colored dress with white buttons down the front (to waist) and a white collar. She has on white shoes and socks. Joyce has her hands clasped together at her waist. Screen door in left background; white wooden exterior wall of house in right background.
- [Large group of men watching a cock fight]
- Photograph of a large group of men watching a cock fight. The front row of men is sitting in the grass or squatting down and the others are standing. Six of the men are holding paper plates. Man standing in foreground appears to be supervising the fighting roosters. Trees in background. Back of photograph in pencil: "A. P. George" and stamped in blue: "Clark & Summers Photography 3810 Leeland Fairfax 8373 Houston 3, Texas When Reordering Prints Of This Picture Please Mention Neg. No [in pencil] 48-11".
- [Large herd of cows and a large haystack]
- Photograph of a large herd of cows. There is a large haystack in the center, left of the photo. Trees line the background.
- [A large oak tree in front of the George Ranch house]
- Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. A large oak tree is at the center foreground of the photo. A bench carved from a tree trunk sits near the base of this tree. Tall tree trunk on left foreground with wooden bench also in left foreground. A white wooden picket fence encloses the George Ranch house. The house is a two story wooden white house. Note the enclosed top and bottom porches, and the windows that are not shuttered. The cistern house to the left rear of the main house is painted white and has white railed stairs leading to the door near top.
- [Longhorn cow in a pasture]
- Photograph of a Longhorn cow in a pasture. The white faced longhorn is facing the camera. Trees in background on right. Hills and trees visible in left background. Back of photo stamped in blue: "?320".
- [A man holding the lead rope to a haltered Brahman bull - rear side view]
- Photograph of an unidentified man (Pete Frost?) holding the lead rope to a (rear side view) haltered Brahman bull. The bull is branded with "143" near back leg and a "4" on rump. The man is wearing boots, pants (tucked in boots), overcoat (pin on left lapel), jacket and shirt beneath overcoat, felt hat, gloves; he is holding a cane with a round medallion near top in his right hand. There is snow on the ground; fence in background. Written on back in pencil: "Mis 469".
- [A man riding a paint horse in a cattle pen on the George Ranch]
- Photograph of a man riding a paint horse in a cattle pen on the George Ranch. The man is wearing slacks, long sleeved shirt (rolled up to elbows), tie, and a felt hat. He also is wearing wire-rimmed eyeglasses. Brahman cattle in the pen in background. Tin covered building to right.
- [A man standing with two deer killed during a hunt]
- Photograph of a man showing off the two deer that he killed during a hunt. The man is wearing dark pants, light colored shirt (sleeves rolled up to elbows) with white undershirt, and a cap. He is holding the barrel of a gun in his left hand and his right hand rests near the neck of the deer on the left. The photograph was taken inside a metal building at the George Ranch. There is a sink in left background; metal sliding door partially opened near left center, shelves with equipment on right. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern that has "Fox Co." printed in top left and bottom right corners. The photo has scalloped edging.
- [Negative of a page from a yearbook containing student photos]
- Negative of a page from a yearbook. Mary Jones' photo can be found in the far right column, three rows from the top. Image of Mary Jones is same as 2000.077.024.001
- [Nelson Linke and his first car]
- Photograph (copy) of a young man sitting on the hood of an automobile. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Nelson Linke w/ "First Car" (Hilda [&] Leo's son) Before he joined The Navy in 1948 spent 4 years in the Navy." The young man, who is wearing dark lace-up shoes, dark socks, light colored pants, light colored long sleeved shirt (sleeves rolled to elbows), is sitting on the right fender of an automobile. He has his left leg crossed over his right knee. There is a wooden fence in right background; wooden shed, trees in distance.
- [Photograph of a black and white short horn cow]
- Photograph of a black and white short horn cow with halter and chain and leather lead rope. There is a advertisement sign in left background and an automobile in right background (both blurred). Written in white print in the shadow below the cow: "Smith C. C. Mo." Stamped on back in black: "Photo No. [in pencil] 12649 [in black stamp] Use this number to order extra prints Guy E. Smith 220 West 12 St. Kansas City, Missouri".
- [Photograph of a black and white Short Horn Steer]
- Photograph of a black and white Short Horn Steer owned by Albert Peyton George. The haltered steer is standing in a pasture. There are trees and a fence line in the background. Written beneath the image of the steer (between front legs) is: "Smith K. C. Mo." Stamped on back of photograph in black: "Photo No. [in pencil] 12650 Use This Number To Order Extra Prints Guy E. Smith 220 West 12th St. Kansas City, Missouri". [Yellow post-it note attached to back of photo with notation in black ink: "1 [marked through] 5x7".
- [Photograph of a Brahman bull]
- Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman bull (facing left side of photo) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Large white barn on left. Barb wire fence can be seen the horizontal length of the photo in background (in front of barn on left).
- [Photograph of a Brahman bull - facing left]
- Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman bull (facing left) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Barb wire fence with white posts separates pastures. Trees and wooden cabin in background.
- [Photograph of a Brahman bull standing near a water trough/tower]
- Photograph of a Brahman bull standing near a water trough/tower on the King Ranch. The tower has a three dimensional image of a Brahman cow on top of it. The tower's water is provided by a windmill to the left of the photograph. There is a small wooden pump house beneath the windmill. A wooden fence separates the pasture from land that has been broken up for possible hay planting or row crops. White building in far left background; trees in background.
- [Photograph of a Brahman cow (facing right of photo)]
- Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman cow (facing right of photo) in a pasture on the King Ranch.
- [Photograph of a Brahman cow in a pasture on the George Ranch]
- Photograph of a Brahman cow in a pasture on the George Ranch. There are other Brahman cattle seen in the pasture to the right and left of the cow. Trees in background. White or blank strip along the bottom of photograph.
- [Photograph of a Brahman cow in a pasture on the George Ranch]
- Photograph of a Brahman cow in a pasture on the George Ranch. Fence line in background. Areas to right and left of photograph are blank or white. Back of photograph in black stamp: "02". Same image as 2000.030.025v.
- [Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture]
- Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. White posts of fence on left and cross fence leading to another pasture just beyond the two cattle in center. Cattle in this pasture can be seen in the distance. A white wooden feeder in pasture and a white building at the corner of pasture. The white fence line and oak trees border the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house (not visible). "39" written in white in bottom right corner of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 39".
- [Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture]
- Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. White posts of fence on left and cross fence leading to another pasture just beyond the two cattle in center. Cattle in this pasture can be seen in the distance. A white wooden feeder in pasture and a white building at the corner of pasture. The white fence line and oak trees border the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house (not visible). "42" written in white in bottom right corner of photograph. Stamped in purple on back of photograph: "Bob Bailey fine photography 515 Taft (at Buffalo Dr.) Houston, Texas KE - 6625 Negative Number 17144 - 42".
- [Photograph of a bull in foreground pasture]
- Photograph of a bull in foreground pasture. Five cattle on opposite side of wire fence. Line of trees and fence across photograph from left to right. Back of photograph stamped in blue "985" and in black "Kodak Velox Paper".
- [Photograph of a bull near a fence line]
- Photograph of a bull (appears to have been running) near a fence line. Nine cattle are on opposite side of the wire fence. Tree line and cross fence in background. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "985" and in black "Kodak Velox Paper".
- [Photograph of a cow - facing right side]
- Photograph of a cow (facing right side of photograph) standing in front of a white wooden barn on the George Ranch. The barn has a dark colored tin roof. Stamped on back of photo in black: "Photograph By David J. & Mattie V. Morris Box 428 So. Houston, Texas 2533".