2024-03-28T23:38:39Z
https://texashistory.unt.edu/oai/
info:ark/67531/metapth8761
2023-12-08T13:16:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Decorative piece of silver that is broken in two]
M. O. Nobbe & Co. Inc.
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Decorative piece of silver that is broken in two. Function unknown. Found in small white box 2000.085.087 that states: "M.O. NOBBE & COMPANY INC. Jewelers GALVESTON, TEXAS."
Physical Object
Metal;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.086
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8761/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8761
No Language
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8596
2006-07-18T14:11:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black plastic pin with a gold floral design]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Black plastic pin. A gold flower shaped setting holds seven pearls in the center of the pin with gold leaves extending in left and right. More pearls are in leaves on both ends of the pin. Found in 2000.085.105
Physical Object
Plastic; Length/Circumference: 5.6, Width/Diameter: 1.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.102
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8596/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8596
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8585
2006-07-18T14:08:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black plastic charm with a floral design]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Charm
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Black plastic charm. There is a small flower with a pearl in the center and a butterfly sitting on top of the flower. There are four pearls in the butterfly's wings. The charm should be attached to something else.
Physical Object
Plastic; Length/Circumference: 2, Width/Diameter: 1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.103
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8585/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8585
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8519
2006-07-28T14:45:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Silver pocket watch owned by JHP Davis]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Silver pocket watch owned by JHP Davis. Some of Davis's cattle brands are inscribed on the covers of the watch. The front cover is inscribed with the "JHD" brand, the back cover with the "Umbrella J" brand. Both covers are elaborately engraved. The face of the watch bears the mark of the "ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO." Time is demarcated with roman numerals, with a secondary, smaller hand marking off seconds.
Physical Object
Silver; Length/Circumference: 8.5 cm, Width/Diameter: 6.0 cm, Height: 2.0 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.109
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8519/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8519
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1886-1927
info:ark/67531/metapth8530
2006-07-20T11:02:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Green leather wallet]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Wallet
Government and Law - Money
Green leather wallet. There are numerous compartments inside.
Physical Object
Leather; Length/Circumference: 10.4, Width/Diameter: 20.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.108
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8530/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8530
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8574
2006-07-18T14:31:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black ribbon necklace that belonged to Polly Ryon]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Necklace
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Black ribbon necklace that belonged to Polly Ryon. Measures 33 3/4" in length.
Physical Object
Ribbon; Length/Circumference: 85
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.104
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8574/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8574
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8552
2006-07-19T11:09:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Burgundy leather wallet]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Wallet
Government and Law - Money - Paper Money
Burgundy leather wallet. It has six different sections on the interior, separating compartments by "1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50" dollar bills.
Physical Object
Leather; Length/Circumference: 10, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.106
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8552/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8552
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8563
2006-07-25T13:14:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[White vinyl box lined with white satin and purple velvet]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
White vinyl box. Interior lined with white satin and purple velvet. Inside lid states: "Sakowitz Bros."
Physical Object
Vinyl, Cardboard; Length/Circumference: 9.5, Width/Diameter: 8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.105
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8563/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8563
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8629
2006-07-26T14:46:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Plastic blue flower beads with yellow centers stung into a necklace]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Necklace
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Plastic beaded necklace 36 1/2" long. Small blue flowers with yellow centers are lined up in a row.
Physical Object
Plastic; Length/Circumference: 82.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.100
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8629/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8629
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8640
2006-07-28T15:19:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Small wooden fan with purple fan blades]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Fan
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Small wooden fan with purple fan blades. A string is hanging from the metal piece holding the fan together.
Physical Object
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.099
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8640/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8640
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8651
2006-07-28T14:56:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Silver pocket watch]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Silver pocket watch. Time is demarcated by roman numerals.
Physical Object
Silver; Length/Circumference: 4.6, Width/Diameter: 4.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.098
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8651/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8651
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8541
2006-07-19T10:35:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Burgundy leather check book cover]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Wallet
Business, Economics and Finance - Finance
Burgundy leather check book cover. It has a pen holder. Interior is covered with green paper with handwriting all over it.
Physical Object
Leather; Length/Circumference: 8.5, Width/Diameter: 20
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.107
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8541/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8541
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8673
2021-03-19T03:43:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cardboard box addressed to "Mrs. A.P. George Richmond, Texas"]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Government and Law - Civil Servants - Postal Service
Cardboard box addressed to "Mrs. A.P. George Richmond, Texas" from "J.J. SWEENEY JEWELRY COMPANY 417-419 Main Street HOUSTON, TEXAS". Contained 2000.085.095 There are two five cent postage stamps, one three cent postage stamp and one fifteen cent postage stamp on the box. On bottom of box postal service stamped it was sent on "MAR 29 1927".
1927-03-29
Physical Object
Cardboard;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.096
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8673/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8673
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1927
info:ark/67531/metapth8662
2006-07-18T14:43:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black wooden box with a circular image of a young girl]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Arts and Crafts
Black wooden box. Small circular image of a young girl with a blue top and red pants is on front of box in center. Her left hand is extending in the air with her right hand extended downward. Interior is covered with purple paper. A small mirror is on the interior of the box lid.
Physical Object
Wood; Length/Circumference: 10.1, Width/Diameter: 14
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.097
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8662/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8662
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7861
2006-05-31T14:05:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black ribbon watch fob]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Fob
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Black ribbon watch fob. Ribbon has a two pronged buckle in center of it.
Physical Object
Ribbon; Length/Circumference: 13.4, Width/Diameter: 2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.017e
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7861/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7861
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7982
2007-03-06T14:26:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of J.H.P. Davis enclosed in a dark blue oval frame]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People
Photograph of J.H.P. Davis enclosed in a dark blue oval frame.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 11, Width/Diameter: 7.5, Height: 1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7982/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7982
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7960
2006-06-16T13:22:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold tie pin swirled into four loops with a small diamond in the center]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold tie pin with a small diamond in the center. Gold is swirled into four distinctive loops. Enclosed in 2000.085.016 with "L. LECHENGER MANUFACTURING JEWELER, HOUSTON, TEXAS" on inside.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 6.5, Width/Diameter: 1.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7960/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7960
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7971
2007-03-26T13:33:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Lure box filled with forty-eight plastic beads]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Bead
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
Lure box filled with forty-eight orange toned plastic beads. The beads are oblong in shape and of various sizes. The lure box the beads are contained in states on top: "Genuine Heddon DOWAGIAC LURE JAMES HEDDON'S SONS. Dowagiac, Mich. "Heddon Made-Well Made". On one side: "In 16 Years of Field & Stream's Fishing Contests MORE PRIZE BASS on Heddon Baits than all other Bait Casting Lures Combined PROOF OF NATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND UNIVERSAL USE "In all the 16 years of Field and Stream's National Contests, more prize Bass on Heddon Baits than on all other makes of wooden lures combined." On other side: "Heddon-Dowagiac Tackle Bait Casting Rods Salt Water Rods Fly Rods (Trout and Bass) Casting Reels Fly Reels Tackle Boxes Bass Bugs All Kind of Artificial Lures".
Physical Object
Plastic; Length/Circumference: 8, Width/Diameter: 3.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7971/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7971
No Language
United States - Michigan - Cass County - Dowagiac
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7839
2006-08-01T11:16:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Copper pin consisting of two posts with engraving]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Copper pin consisting of two posts and a chain extending to each post. Five small copper circles with engraving are attached to the chain. One states: "Mamie (and on opposite side) Cousin Fannie" Next: "Little Tommy To Mamie". The largest one in the center states: "Mamie". Next: "Aug. 27th 1890". Last one has initials that appear to be "ME" intertwined.
Physical Object
Copper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.017g
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7839/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7839
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7817
2006-06-08T17:06:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Square green, yellow and white pastel cuff link]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Square green, yellow and white pastel cuff link.
Physical Object
Plastic; Length/Circumference: 2.2, Width/Diameter: 2.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7817/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7817
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7828
2006-08-01T11:17:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Ring with an amethyst stone in the center]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Ring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Copper baby ring with an amethyst stone in the center.
Physical Object
Copper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.017h
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7828/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7828
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7850
2006-08-01T11:16:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Necklace of gold beads]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Necklace
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
16" necklace of gold beads.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 16
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.017f
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7850/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7850
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7795
2006-08-01T11:17:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Double heart gold ring]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Ring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Double heart gold ring. The initials "E R" are on the hearts.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7795/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7795
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7806
2006-05-31T17:14:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold tassel attached to a solid chain]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Tassle
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Gold tassel attached to a solid chain. Tassel has small gold balls at the end of each gold strand.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 7.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7806/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7806
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7608
2007-03-13T15:23:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold button cuff links engraved on bottom: "KREMENTZ PLATE"]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold button cuff links. Engraved on bottom: "KREMENTZ PLATE". The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.032a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7608/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7608
No Language
United States - Texas
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8004
2006-07-25T13:41:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[White ceramic faced watch pendant]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pendant
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
White ceramic faced watch pendant. The back is a silver metal with a stick pin to attach watch to clothing. Each number is encircled by a gold rope design. There is a separate dial for the second hand. Watch maker is "ELGIN" as printed on the watch face.
Physical Object
Metal; Length/Circumference: 2.3, Width/Diameter: 2.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8004/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8004
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7993
2006-06-16T13:00:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold arched pin lined with pearls]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold arched pin lined at the top with pearls. The pearls are line up in a graduated pattern. A stick pin runs across the arch.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 8.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7993/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7993
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7652
2006-08-01T11:13:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pendant that has a long stem and a round portion at the end]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Pendant
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold pendant that has a long stem and a round portion at the end. A small pearl adorns the center of a flower on the top of the round portion. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.028
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7652/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7652
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7619
2007-03-13T15:28:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold button cuff links engraved on bottom: "KREMENTZ PLATE"]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold button cuff links. Engraved on bottom: "KREMENTZ PLATE". The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.031a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7619/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7619
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7597
2006-08-01T11:10:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold cuff links with the initial "D" engraved in the center]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. It is oval with the initial "D" engraved in the center. A pattern of checks surrounds the edge. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.033a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7597/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7597
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7641
2006-08-01T11:13:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of rectangular gold cuff links with engraved flowers]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. It is rectangular with five flowers engraved on the front with the petals of a flower enclosed in a triangle underneath. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.029a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7641/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7641
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7630
2006-08-01T11:13:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of small gold button cuff links, engraved on bottom: "KREMENTZ PLATE"]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of small gold button cuff links. Engraved on bottom: "KREMENTZ PLATE". The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.030a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7630/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7630
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7685
2006-08-01T11:12:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold cuff links with scalloped edges and multiple engraved designs]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. It is rectangular with scalloped edges and multiple engraved designs across front. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.026b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7685/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7685
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7696
2006-08-01T11:12:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold cuff links with scalloped edges and multiple engraved designs]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. It is rectangular with scalloped edges and multiple engraved designs across front. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.026a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7696/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7696
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7674
2006-08-01T11:13:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of long oval shaped gold cuff link with small gold dots around the perimeter]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. It is a long oval shaped cuff link with small gold dots around the perimeter. It is connected by a small link to another cuff link that is identical. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.027a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7674/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7674
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7663
2006-08-01T11:13:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of long oval shaped cuff link with small gold dots around the perimeter]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. It is a long oval shaped cuff link with small gold dots around the perimeter. It is connected by a small link to another cuff link that is identical. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.027b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7663/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7663
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7718
2006-08-01T11:18:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold rectangular cuff links]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold rectangular cuff links. A large oval spanning the length of the cuff link is engraved in center with a cross like design engraved inside of that. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.025a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7718/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7718
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7707
2006-08-01T11:12:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold rectangular cuff links]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold rectangular cuff links. A large oval spanning the length of the cuff link is engraved in center with a cross like design engraved inside of that. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.025b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7707/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7707
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7729
2006-08-01T11:18:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold button cuff links underneath states: "KREMENTZ PLATE"]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold button cuff links. Underneath it states: "KREMENTZ PLATE". Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.024b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7729/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7729
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7773
2006-08-01T11:17:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of oval shaped gold cuff links with a white stripe around the edge]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of 14K gold cuff links. It is oval shaped with a white stripe around the edge and small rectangular gold designs within the stripe. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.022b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7773/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7773
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7784
2006-08-01T11:17:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of oval shaped gold cuff links with a white stripe around the edge]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of 14K gold cuff links. It is oval shaped with a white stripe around the edge and small rectangular gold designs within the stripe. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.022a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7784/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7784
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7740
2006-08-01T11:18:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold button cuff links underneath it states: "KREMENTZ PLATE"]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold button cuff links. Underneath it states: "KREMENTZ PLATE". Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.024a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7740/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7740
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7476
2006-05-31T14:17:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Brown leather box with a push clasp]
Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Container
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Brown leather box with a push clasp. On fabric in interior of lid, stamped: "MANUFACTURE D'HORLOGERIE PATEK, PHILIPPE & Co. GENEVE GRAND PRIX A PARIS 1889 MEMBRE DU JURY - PARIS 1900". Interior is lined with purple velvet. On bottom of box a sticker reads: "PATEK, PHILIPPE & Co. Fabrique d'Horlogerie Geneve No 128391".
Physical Object
Leather; Length/Circumference: 10, Width/Diameter: 8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.043
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7476/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7476
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7487
2006-06-08T16:00:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Plush purple velvet box with "Ling Bros. JEWELERS DALLAS, TEXAS."]
Building Furnishings
Houshold Accessory
Box, Jewelry
Social Life and Customs
Plush purple velvet box with "Ling Bros. JEWELERS DALLAS, TEXAS." stamped on the inside of the lid. Contained 2000.085.042a
Physical Object
Velvet; Length/Circumference: 10, Width/Diameter: 8.5, Height: 1.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.042b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7487/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7487
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7498
2006-08-01T11:11:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Necklace with an oval pendant at the end]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Necklace
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Necklace consisting of a 20 1/2" gold thatched chain with an oval pendant at the end. The pendant has intricate gold designs on the front with three pearls in a half moon extending across the design. Also it has an oval back opening. In same box was a one inch chain with clasps at both ends. Enclosed in 2000.085.042b
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 59
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.042a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7498/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7498
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7751
2006-08-01T11:18:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold cuff links with amethyst stone inlaid in the center]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of 14K gold cuff links. An amethyst stone is inlaid in the center of a gold mount. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.023b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7751/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7751
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7762
2006-08-01T11:17:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold cuff links with amethyst stone inlaid in the center]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of 14K gold cuff links. An amethyst stone is inlaid in the center of a gold mount. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.023a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7762/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7762
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7399
2006-08-01T11:09:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold tie pins with a blue topaz stone in the middle]
Communication Artifacts
Advertising Medium
Pin
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold tie pins. A blue topaz stone is inset in the middle of the pin. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.049b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7399/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7399
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7410
2006-08-01T11:09:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A pair of gold tie pins with a blue topaz stone in the middle]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold tie pins. A blue topaz stone is inset in the middle of the pin. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 2.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.049a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7410/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7410
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8015
2006-07-28T14:52:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Silver pocket watch]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Silver pocket watch with no engravings. There is not a front cover. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and there is a separate dial for the second hand. Watch made by "INGERSOLL JUNIOR" as printed on watch face. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and there is a separate dial for the second hand.
Physical Object
Silver; Length/Circumference: 4.5, Width/Diameter: 4.5, Height: .6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8015/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8015
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7575
2006-08-01T11:10:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold cuff links with a red jewel mounted on top]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. A red jewel is mounted on top of a gold post. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.035a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7575/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7575
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7586
2006-05-31T12:33:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three shirt studs linked to each other by a thin chain]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Stud
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Three small shirt studs linked to each other by a thin chain. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Metal;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.034
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7586/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7586
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7421
2006-08-01T11:09:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of copper cuff links in the shape of a teardrop]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of copper cuff links. Cuff link is in the shape of a teardrop. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Copper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.048a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7421/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7421
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7432
2006-08-01T11:08:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of copper button cuff links]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of copper button cuff links. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Copper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.047a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7432/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7432
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7509
2006-08-01T11:11:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Oval gold piece with a star engraved in the center]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Oval gold piece that appears to have been attached to something. A star is engraved in the center with gold dots around the perimeter.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.041
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7509/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7509
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7520
2006-08-01T11:11:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold cuff links with a purple stone attached on top]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of 14K gold cuff links. A purple stone is attached on top of a short gold post. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.040a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7520/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7520
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7531
2006-08-01T11:11:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold cuff link with a purple jewel]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. A purple jewel is surrounded by intricate engravings. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.039a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7531/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7531
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7443
2006-08-01T11:08:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold stick pin with a circle at the top]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold stick pin with a circle at the top. "J" engraved on the front. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 5.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.046
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7443/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7443
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7454
2006-08-01T11:08:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold stick pin with a half moon at the top]
Communication Artifacts
Advertising Medium
Pin
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold stick pin with a half moon at the top. Seven pearls are lined up in the half moon. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 5.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.045
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7454/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7454
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7465
2006-08-01T11:08:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold half moon pin]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold half moon pin. It is designed with an alternating pearl and amethyst pattern. Two small pearls are at each end. A straight stick pin extends across the backside. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.044
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7465/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7465
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7542
2006-08-01T11:11:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold cuff links with a purplish stone]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of 14K gold cuff links. A clear stone with a purplish hue is surrounded by intricate engravings. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.038a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7542/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7542
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7553
2006-08-01T11:10:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Round ridged ball on top of a post]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Round ridged ball on top of a post. Function unknown. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.037
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7553/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7553
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7564
2006-08-01T11:10:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold cuff links with a purple jewel mounted on top]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. A purple jewel is mounted on top of a gold post. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.018
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.036a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7564/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7564
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8684
2006-06-16T13:13:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pocket watch with "JHPD" engraved on the front]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold pocket watch with "JHPD" engraved on the front. Watch made by "PATER, PHILIPPE & CIE GENEVE". Engraved on back of watch: "J.H.P. Davis Dec. 25, 1905" Found in 2000.085.096
1905-12-25
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.095
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8684/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8684
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1905-12-25
info:ark/67531/metapth8695
2006-07-18T14:07:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black plastic beaded watch fob]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Fob
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Black plastic beaded watch fob. A gold clasp is at one end with a large plastic bead at the other end.
Physical Object
Plastic; Length/Circumference: 21.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.094
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8695/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8695
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8772
2006-07-18T14:39:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black ribbon watch fob with a gold clasp extending across the ribbon]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Fob
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Black ribbon watch fob. A gold clasp is at the top to connect it to the watch. A gold clasp extends across the ribbon with the initials "JHD" intricately scripted.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 3.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.085
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8772/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8772
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8728
2020-08-27T13:33:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Coin from Jamaica. "King George The Sixth"]
Communication Artifacts
Exchange Medium
Coin
Government and Law - Money - Coins
Coin from Jamaica. The front states: "KING GEORGE THE SIXTH" with the image of King George's head. On the back it states: "JAMAICA 1950 ONE PENNY". On a banner underneath the Jamaican emblem it reads: "INDUS INTERQUE SERVIET UNI". Found in 2000.085.092 which is a small white box with "A.P. George" handwritten on the bottom of the box.
1950
Physical Object
Metal; Length/Circumference: 2.5, Width/Diameter: 2.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.090
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8728/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8728
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1950
info:ark/67531/metapth8717
2006-06-15T16:56:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Coin from Jamaica. "King George The Sixth"]
Communication Artifacts
Exchange Medium
Coin
Government and Law - Money - Coins
Coin from Jamaica. The front states: "KING GEORGE THE SIXTH" with the image of King George's head. On the back it states: "JAMAICA 1952 HALF PENNY". On a banner underneath the Jamaican emblem it reads: "INDUS INTERQUE SERVIET UNI". Found in 2000.085.092 which is a small white box with "A.P. George" handwritten on the bottom of the box.
1952
Physical Object
Metal; Length/Circumference: 2.1, Width/Diameter: 2.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.091
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8717/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8717
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1952
info:ark/67531/metapth8937
2019-04-12T22:33:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black vinyl box with purple and beige satin interior lining]
Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Container
Arts and Crafts
Black vinyl box with purple and beige satin interior lining. Appears to have held a pocket watch. A beige sash across the lid interior states: "Sweeney & Coombs Jewelers, Houston, Tex."
Physical Object
Vinyl, Cardboard; Length/Circumference: 13, Width/Diameter: 10.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.070
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8937/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8937
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8926
2006-07-28T15:17:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Small sword inside of a sword holder]
Communication Artifacts
Personal Symbol
Sword, Presentation
Military and War - Weapons
Small sword inside of a sword holder. On handle of the sword is a small diamond with a small crest of an unknown organization attached to the handle.
Physical Object
Metal; Length/Circumference: 7.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.071
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8926/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8926
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8959
2006-06-19T14:30:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One gold rectangular cuff link with engravings of flowers]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold rectangular cuff links. The edges are scalloped and there are engravings of flowers on the front. The matching cuff link to this pair is missing.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 2, Width/Diameter: 2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.068a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8959/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8959
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8948
2006-07-28T15:02:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Small gold charm]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Charm
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Small gold charm. Majority of it is a large teardrop shape with scalloped edges. At bottom is a hexagon.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.069
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8948/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8948
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8915
2006-06-19T14:17:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One gold earring that has a gold round medallion]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold earrings. It has a gold round medallion with a pink stone in the center. The matching earring to this pair is missing.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.072a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8915/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8915
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8981
2006-07-28T15:23:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Small, round gold wire eyeglasses]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Eyeglasses
Science and Technology
Small, round gold wire eyeglasses. The ear piece is distinctively rounded at the ends. Enclosed in small black eyeglass case 2000.085.065
Physical Object
Wire;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.066
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8981/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8981
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8970
2006-06-16T13:20:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold thimble with intricate engravings of leaves and grass]
Tools & Equipment For Materials
Textile Working T&E
Thimble
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts - Sewing
Gold thimble with intricate engravings of a city scene around the edges underlined by engravings of leaves and grass.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 1.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.067
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8970/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8970
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8992
2006-06-16T11:29:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Dark wood box lined on the inside with satin]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Arts and Crafts
Dark wood box lined on the inside with satin. On interior lid it states: "HOWARD." There is a black velvet area to hold a pocket watch. Underneath is piece of paper stating "HOWARD WATCH LICENSE". It states: "MOV'T No 1230903 CASE No. 163506" It goes on to list the patents used by Howard Watches and the license agreement between Howard Watches and the watch owner. At bottom it states" THE KEYSTONE WATCH CASE CO. (Proprietor of E. Howard Watch Works)".
Physical Object
Wood; Length/Circumference: 11, Width/Diameter: 9.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.064
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8992/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8992
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8607
2006-06-19T14:35:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One gold earring in a triangular shape]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold earrings. It is in a triangular shape with a raised rectangle standing vertically in the center. Found in 2000.085.105
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.101b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8607/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8607
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8739
2006-06-19T11:19:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Metal watch fob with hook at one end and a circular medallion at the other end]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Fob
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Metal watch fob with hook at one end and a circular medallion is at the other end with the image of a steamboat in water on the front. A horizontal bar at the end of a small chain extends from the center.
Physical Object
Metal;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.089
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8739/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8739
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8750
2006-07-28T14:40:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Silver chain with a hollowed heart charm]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Necklace
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Silver 17 1/2" chain with a hollowed heart charm at one end and a hollowed key hole charm at the other. Function unknown.
Physical Object
Silver; Length/Circumference: 47.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.088
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8750/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8750
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8706
2006-06-16T13:35:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold watch fob with a hook at one end and a horizontal bar at the other end]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Fob
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold watch fob with a hook at one end and a horizontal bar at the end of a smaller chain extending from the end of the watch fob.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 30
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.093
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8706/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8706
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8783
2006-06-15T17:00:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Circular diamond pin with a colorful image in the center]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Circular pin with a colorful image in the center surrounded by fifteen diamonds. A closed hook is on the back, signaling that the pin attaches to something else.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 3.8, Width/Diameter: 3.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.084
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8783/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8783
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8816
2006-06-19T13:24:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of copper ball earrings]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of copper ball earrings. There is a copper leaf and a green painted copper leaf above the ball. Found in 2000.085.077
Physical Object
Copper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.081b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8816/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8816
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8794
2006-07-20T10:59:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pin of initials "JP"]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold pin of initials "JP". Engravings of leaves cover the initials.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.083
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8794/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8794
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8805
2006-06-16T11:13:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Copper locket containing a locket of blonde hair]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Locket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Copper locket containing a locket of blonde hair. The locket is attached by a short chain to a 28" gold laced chain. A rectangular gold slide is attached to the chain. It has the image of a bird on the front.
Physical Object
Gold, Copper; Length/Circumference: 79
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.082
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8805/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8805
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9036
2006-07-26T14:11:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Piece of gold, shaped like a horseshoe with pointed ends]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Piece of gold shaped like a horseshoe with pointed ends. Appears to be a part of an earring.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.061
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9036/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9036
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9014
2006-06-19T14:01:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold cuff links]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. It is rectangular with intricate engravings across the front. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 2, Width/Diameter: 1.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.063a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9014/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9014
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9047
2006-06-19T14:04:41Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of horseshoe shaped gold dangle earrings]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold dangle earrings. It is in the shape of a horseshoe with pointed ends. A small gold ball hangs in the center of the horseshoe with an inverted scepter extending from that. A three petal flower is above the horseshoe and has a small pearl in the center.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.060b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9047/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9047
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9025
2006-06-19T13:34:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold cuff links]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. A red stone is embedded in a gold post at each end. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.062a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9025/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9025
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8882
2006-06-16T13:12:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pin with butterfly wings with multiple diamonds across it]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold pin with multiple diamonds across it. Two sets of multi-colored butterfly wings make up the majority of the pin.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.075
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8882/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8882
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8893
2006-06-16T13:07:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pin in the shape of wild game with large antlers, antlers are holding a diamond]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold pin in the shape of a wild game with large antlers. The antlers are holding a diamond in the center with another diamond as the animal's eye.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.074
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8893/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8893
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8904
2006-06-19T11:15:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Masonic lodge pin with a small diamond in the middle]
Communication Artifacts
Personal Symbol
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Masonic lodge pin. There is a star in the center with a small diamond in the middle. At the bottom appears to be a knife extending from one side to the other. A small red stone is on the very end of the pin.
Physical Object
Metal;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.073
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8904/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8904
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8849
2006-06-19T14:08:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold earrings with an orange colored inset]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold earrings with an orange colored inset in the setting. The matching earring to this pair is missing.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.079a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8849/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8849
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8860
2006-07-20T11:03:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Metal stickpin]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Stickpin
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Metal stickpin that has a reddish colored jewel in the setting.
Physical Object
Metal;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.078
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8860/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8860
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8871
2006-06-19T14:16:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One gold earring with a pink stone in the center]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold earrings. A triangle is the predominant shape in the center with a pink stone in the center of the triangle. Two small hooks extend from the bottom of the earring. The matching earring for this pair is missing. Found in 2000.085.077
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.076a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8871/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8871
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9080
2006-06-16T14:04:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Green velvet box lined inside with green satin and red velvet]
Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Container
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Green velvet box lined inside with green satin and red velvet. Stamped on inside: "Sweeney & Coombs, HOUSTON, TEX."
Physical Object
Cardboard; Length/Circumference: 15.4, Width/Diameter: 6.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.058
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9080/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9080
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9058
2006-06-19T14:04:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of horseshoe shaped gold dangle earrings]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold dangle earrings. It is in the shape of a horseshoe with pointed ends. A small gold ball hangs in the center of the horseshoe. A three petal flower is above the horseshoe and has a small pearl in the center.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.060a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9058/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9058
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9069
2006-06-19T13:26:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of dangle earrings]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of dangle earrings. It is solid gold drop with a banner of gold extending across the front from the upper right to the lower left corner. Floral type designs are above and below the banner. The match to this pair is missing.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 4.6, Width/Diameter: 1.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.059a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9069/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9069
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9146
2006-07-28T15:10:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Small gold tie pin with a pearl in the center]
Communication Artifacts
Advertising Medium
Pin
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Small gold tie pin. It is oblong with a single pearl in the center. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 2.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.052
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9146/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9146
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9135
2006-07-20T11:05:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Oblong gold tie pin]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Oblong gold tie pin. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 2.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.053
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9135/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9135
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9124
2006-07-19T10:30:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold tie clasp]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Clasp
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
14K gold tie clasp. It is oval with intricate detailing around the perimeter. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: .8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.054
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9124/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9124
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9003
2006-06-19T14:01:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One of a pair of gold cuff links]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold cuff links. It is rectangular with intricate engravings across the front. The matching cuff link for this pair is missing.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 2, Width/Diameter: 1.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.063b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9003/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9003
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8838
2006-06-19T14:24:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One gold earring in the shape of a seashell]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold earrings. The earring is in the shape of a seashell. The matching earring to this pair is missing.
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.080a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8838/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8838
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9113
2006-07-27T12:33:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three small shirt studs tied together by white strings]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Stud
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Three small shirt studs tied together by multiple white strings. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.055
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9113/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9113
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9091
2006-06-16T13:41:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold watch fob with a horizontal bar at the top]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Fob
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold watch fob. A short chain with a horizontal bar at the top is attached to a gold clover shaped piece. A small chain with a clasp on the end extends outward from this chain. Three longer chains extending from the gold clover shaped piece. On the end of two of the chains is a gold knot and on the end of the third chain is an engraved cube.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 11
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.057
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9091/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9091
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9102
2006-07-20T11:06:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Pale pink cameo surrounded by gold]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Brooch
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Pale pink cameo surrounded by gold. There is a small pearl at four points around the brooch.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 3.7, Width/Diameter: 2.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.056
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9102/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9102
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9209
2006-05-30T17:27:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Wood dresser with six drawers with wood handles]
Tools & Equipment For Materials
Textile Working T&E
Dresser
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Furniture
Wood dresser with 6 drawers with wood handles.
Physical Object
Length/Circumference: 18.5, Width/Diameter: 37, Height: 55
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.004.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9209/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9209
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9210
2006-05-30T17:03:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Green painted wood magazine rack]
Building Furnishings
Furniture
Rack, Magazine
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Furniture
green painted wood magazine rack
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.003.304
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9210/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9210
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9211
2006-05-30T16:51:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Halfmoon shape,"Welcome",white floral design on green]
Building Furnishings
Floor Covering
Rug
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Rugs
halfmoon shape,"Welcome",white floral design on green:RH
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.003.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9211/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9211
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9212
2006-05-30T17:00:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bed accessory]
Building Furnishings
Bedding
Ruffle, Dust
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Rugs
dust ruffle,lavender floral on cream:RH Old Object Term: bed accessory
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.003.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9212/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9212
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9213
2006-05-30T16:56:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Red and silver Christmas motif in gift box]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Handkerchief
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Rugs
in gift box, red and silver Christmas motif on box
,Female handkerchief
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.002.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9213/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9213
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9214
2006-05-30T17:23:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Female handkerchief in a gift box]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Handkerchief
Arts and Crafts
in gift box, red and silver Christmas motif on box
, Female handkerchief
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.002.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9214/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9214
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9215
2015-07-17T21:55:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Ring]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Set, Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Misc. small family jewelry GF vault Old Object Term: Jewelry, ring, triangle on outside, Inside contains latin writing "Virlus junnit"
, A.P. George August 1909
1909
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.001.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9215/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9215
No Language
1909
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9202
2020-10-30T11:23:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Soft cover book of matches]
Building Furnishings
Temperature Control Device
Matchbook
Science and Technology - Tools
Soft cover book of matches signed on the back cover by Mamie E. George 5-24-(19)46. The Nancy Jones oak tree is pictured on the front cover of the book. 12 matches remain in the book.
1946-05-24
Physical Object
Paper; Length/Circumference: 14, Width/Diameter: 37, Height: 6
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.001.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9202/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9202
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1946-05-24
info:ark/67531/metapth9203
2006-05-30T17:21:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Chain]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Set, Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Misc. small family jewelry GF vault Old Object Term: Jewelry, Pocket watch chain
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.001.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9203/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9203
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9204
2006-05-30T17:10:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Jewelry]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Set, Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Misc. small family jewelry GF vault Old Object Term: Jewelry
,
,pocket watch chain
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.001.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9204/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9204
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9205
2006-05-30T17:29:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Small family jewelry]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Set, Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Misc. small family jewelry GF vault Old Object Term: Jewelry
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.001.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9205/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9205
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9206
2006-05-30T17:10:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Family jewelry]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Set, Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Misc. small family jewelry GF vault Old Object Term: Jewelry
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.001.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9206/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9206
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9207
2006-05-30T17:19:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Small ring]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Set, Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Misc. small family jewelry GF vault Old Object Term: Jewelry, ring, JHD to LER
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.001.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9207/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9207
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9157
2006-07-20T11:00:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold tie pin in the shape of a buckle]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
People - Individuals
Gold tie pin. It is in the shape of a buckle. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.051
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9157/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9157
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9179
2006-05-31T09:39:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Oval shaped brass button with depression in center]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Button
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Brass button, oval shaped with depression in center.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9179/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9179
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9180
2006-05-31T09:57:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold watch chain]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Chain, Watch
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold watch chain.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9180/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9180
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9181
2006-05-31T09:39:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Brass cufflink decorated with five-pointed star]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Brass cufflink decorated with five-pointed star with a red stone in its center.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9181/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9181
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9182
2006-05-31T10:41:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Pair of gold cufflinks]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Pair of gold cufflinks, rectangular shape, decorated with a bird and leaf pattern in raised relief with a dental border pattern.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9182/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9182
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9183
2006-08-01T11:16:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Ring decorated with a black stone]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Ring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Ring, decorated with an oval, black stone set in a simple gold band.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9183/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9183
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9184
2006-05-31T10:43:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Pair of gold earrings]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Pair of gold earrings, round rope border with lavender stone mounted in center.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9184/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9184
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9168
2006-07-28T14:10:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Round gold tie pin]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Round gold tie pin. Center is hollow. Found inside 2000.085.043
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.050
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9168/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9168
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9194
2006-05-31T10:21:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Table cloth with hemstitch]
Tools & Equipment For Materials
Food Service T&E
Tablecloth
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Linens
Damask table cloth with hemstitch.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.002.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9194/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9194
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9195
2006-05-31T10:50:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Rectangular shaped rug with gold trim]
Building Furnishings
Floor Covering
Rug
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Rugs
Rectangular shaped rug, pink and red leaf pattern with gold trim.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.002.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9195/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9195
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9196
2007-04-16T15:43:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Halfmoon shaped rug]
Building Furnishings
Floor Covering
Rug
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Rugs
Halfmoon shaped rug, floral pattern on faded grey background, black trim.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.002.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9196/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9196
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9197
2006-05-31T10:45:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Quilt made from feed sacks]
Building Furnishings
Bedding
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts - Sewing
Quilt made from feed sacks, pink.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.002.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9197/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9197
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9198
2006-05-31T10:29:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Rectangular shape and geometric pattern rug]
Building Furnishings
Floor Covering
Rug
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Rugs
Hooked rug, rectangular shape, geometric pattern colored with earth tones.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.002.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9198/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9198
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9199
2006-05-31T10:25:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Rectangular shape rug]
Building Furnishings
Floor Covering
Rug
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Rugs
Hooked rug, rectangular shape, blue and red floral pattern.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.002.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9199/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9199
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9200
2006-05-31T10:24:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Oval shaped rug]
Building Furnishings
Floor Covering
Rug
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Rugs
Hooked rug, oval shaped, black floral pattern.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.002.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9200/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9200
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9201
2006-05-31T10:22:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Hooked rug]
Building Furnishings
Floor Covering
Rug
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Rugs
Hooked rug, maroon and limegreen pattern.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.002.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9201/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9201
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9187
2006-05-31T11:03:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Tie tack decorated with the profile of a figure]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Tack, Tie
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Tie tack decorated with the profile of a figure surrounded by a border of stars.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9187/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9187
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9188
2006-05-31T10:39:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Pair of earrings with black diamond shaped stones]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Pair of earrings, black diamond shaped stones in gold frame with scrollwork design.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9188/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9188
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9189
2006-05-31T09:45:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cameo translucent stone]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Brooch
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Cameo, made of a light colored, translucent stone.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9189/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9189
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9190
2006-05-31T10:35:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Locket in blue ceramic finish]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Locket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Locket in blue ceramic finish, gold inlay on front.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9190/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9190
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9191
2006-05-31T11:04:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Button carved onto the back side of an 1875 dollar]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Button
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Button with an unusual symbol (JD ?) on the front side, carved onto the back side of an 1875 dollar.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9191/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9191
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9192
2006-05-31T11:04:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Button with symbol on the front side and carved onto the back side of an 1876 dollar]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Set, Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Button with an unusual symbol (JD ?) on the front side, carved onto the back side of an 1876 dollar.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9192/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9192
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9185
2006-05-31T10:20:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Watch chain]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Chain, Watch
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Golden watch chain.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9185/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9185
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9186
2006-05-31T09:46:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cuff link, decorated with an owl figure]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Link, Cuff
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Cuff link, decorated with an owl figure with cut-glass eyes.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.003.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9186/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9186
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9193
2006-05-31T10:33:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Large bedspread]
Building Furnishings
Bedding
Bedspread
Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Linens
Large bedspread or table cloth, white with crochet and hemstitch.
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2001.002.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9193/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9193
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth9208
2006-05-30T17:06:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Family jewelry]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Set, Jewelry
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Misc. small family jewelry GF vault Old Object Term: Jewelry
Physical Object
Image
local-cont-no: 2003.001.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9208/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9208
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8618
2006-06-19T14:20:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[One gold earring in a triangular shape]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Earring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
One of a pair of gold earrings. It is in a triangular shape with a raised rectangle standing vertically in the center. Found in 2000.085.105
Physical Object
Gold;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.101a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8618/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8618
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7872
2006-08-01T11:16:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pin with two salamanders]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold pin with two salamanders on either end with a small flower in between. One pearl remains on one of the petals of the flower. The salamanders are green and the flower is copper.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 4.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.017d
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7872/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7872
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7883
2006-08-01T11:16:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Copper ring with a rectangular carved stone]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Ring
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Copper ring with a rectangular tiger's eye stone carved into the shape of the profile of a Greek athlete.
Physical Object
Copper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.017c
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7883/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7883
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7927
2006-07-26T14:48:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Plush purple velvet box]
Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Container
Arts and Crafts
Plush purple velvet box with L.LECHENGER, MANUFACTURING JEWELER, HOUSTON, TEXAS."
Physical Object
Velvet; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 3.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7927/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7927
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7938
2006-07-26T14:50:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Metal and partially wooden pocket knife]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Knife, Pocket
Science and Technology - Tools
Pocket knife with wood on either side.
Physical Object
Metal; Length/Circumference: 9.2, Width/Diameter: .5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7938/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7938
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7949
2006-07-27T11:42:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Tie pin with a ruby in the center, surrounded by ten small diamonds]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Tie pin with a ruby in the center surrounded by ten small diamonds. Enclosed in 2000.085.016 with "L. LECHENGER MAUFACTURING JEWELER, HOUSTON, TEXAS" on inside.
Physical Object
Length/Circumference: 7.5, Width/Diameter: 1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7949/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7949
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7894
2006-06-08T17:04:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Silver thimble with floral engravings along bottom edge]
Tools & Equipment For Materials
Textile Working T&E
Thimble
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Silver thimble with floral engravings along bottom edge.
Physical Object
Silver; Length/Circumference: 2.2, Width/Diameter: .6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.017b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7894/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7894
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7905
2006-06-20T12:13:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An oval pin with a purple design]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Oval pin that appears to have a purplish quilt design behind a piece of glass. There is a small metal flower at four points around the pin.
Physical Object
Length/Circumference: 3.8, Width/Diameter: 3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.017a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7905/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7905
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth7916
2006-07-25T13:11:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Wooden box that contained numerous George family personal artifacts]
Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Container
Business, Economics and Finance
Wooden box that contained numerous George family personal artifacts. Inside lid of box is a sticker that states: "CLARK'S O.N.T. SPOOL COTTON ON WHITE SPOOLS Is Superior to all others FOR HAND & MACHINE SEWING GEORGE A. CLARK, SOLE AGENT."
Physical Object
Wood; Length/Circumference: 8.3, Width/Diameter: 12, Height: 3.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7916/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7916
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8136
2022-08-18T03:45:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Large herd of cows and a large haystack]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of a large herd of cows. There is a large haystack in the center, left of the photo. Trees line the background.
[1940..1955]
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.022
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8136/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8136
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8325
2007-03-15T13:41:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy standing and wearing a printed dress]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of a young boy. He is standing and wearing a printed dress with white bloomers underneath and dark boots. Both of his hands are by his side. His hair is sticking up in the middle. There appears to be an adult standing behind the boy. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8325/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8325
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8326
2007-03-15T13:42:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man sitting on a chair with his right leg crossed over his left]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of a man sitting on a chair. His right leg is crossed over his left. His right hand is resting on his right knee while his left hand appears to be in his left pocket. He is wearing a dark jacket, pants and boots and a white shirt. The front part of his hair is slightly sticking up and the sides slightly curl out above his ears. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8326/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8326
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8327
2007-03-15T13:42:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman wearing a pink dress]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype bust image of a young woman. She is wearing a pink dress with dark edging above her chest and dark fringe just below that. The dress buttons all the way up with dark buttons and has a short white collar. She is wearing dangle earrings and her dark hair is parted down the middle and pulled back. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8327/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8327
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8313
2007-03-14T14:56:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A woman sitting on a chair, wearing a long, full dress]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Photograph of a woman. She is sitting on a chair with her left elbow resting on the arm of a chair that is decorated with tassels. Her right hand is resting in her lap. She is wearing a long, full dress that has large buttons up the front and a high collar. She is wearing dangle earrings. Her dark hair is curled into ringlets. Attached to a cardboard substrate. At bottom, under photo, photographer's mark: "B. & G. Moses.. New Orleans."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8313/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8313
No Language
United States - Louisiana - Orleans Parish - New Orleans
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8314
2007-03-14T14:57:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man wearing a dark jacket, light colored shirt, and a thin tie]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype bust portrait of a man. He is wearing a dark jacket, light colored vest and shirt and a thin, small tie. He has a wiry goatee and his dark hair is sticking straight up. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.1, Width/Diameter: 9.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8314/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8314
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8315
2007-03-07T13:46:41Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust tintype photograph of a young woman seated in a chair]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Bust tintype photograph of a young woman. She is seated in a chair and is wearing a patterned dress with dark edging above the chest and down the center of the dress. It has a small white collar. Her dark hair is parted down the center and pulled back. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.3, Width/Diameter: 9.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8315/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8315
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8319
2007-03-15T13:39:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A woman leaning against a railing, wearing a light colored dress and a hat]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Photograph of a woman who is leaning against a railing on her right side. She is wearing a full length dress with a large check pattern. Her right forearm is resting atop a waist high post with a small group of flowers being held at her waist in her left hand. She is wearing a dark hat with a white rim around the edge. A long curtain hangs in the right half of the picture. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.6, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8319/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8319
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8320
2007-03-15T13:39:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman leaning against a waist high post]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young woman leaning against a waist high post. Both of her arms are resting on the top of the post. She is wearing a long-sleeved, light colored shirt with a long, full skirt. Her dark hair is parted down the middle and pulled back. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8320/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8320
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8321
2007-03-15T13:39:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men holding pistols and wearing hats]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of two men. The man on the right is holding a pistol in his left hand and pointing left. He is wearing dark pants, boots and shirt with a white scarf tied around his neck. He is also wearing a large rimmed hat and a belt with a holster around his waist. The man on the right is sitting on a chair with a pistol in his left hand pointing right with his right hand resting in his lap. His left leg is crossed over his right. He is wearing dark pants, boots and a dark shirt with a white scarf tied around his neck. He also is wearing a dark hat. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8321/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8321
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8303
2006-07-20T10:36:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["P.F. Dunn" written in cursive on a card]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Autograph
Arts and Crafts
Card with "P.F. Dunn" written in cursive with black ink.
Text
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.5, Width/Diameter: 9.4
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8303/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8303
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8304
2007-03-14T14:54:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large herd of cows and two women standing on a platform at Goliad Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of a large herd of cows. Two women are standing on a platform in the center of the photo. A house, water tower and barn sit in the back, right of the photo. Barbed wire lines the back of the photo, though it can only be faintly seen. On back, handwritten: "Goliad Ranch".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.3, Width/Diameter: 17.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8304/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8304
No Language
United States - Texas - Goliad County - Goliad
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8305
2007-03-14T14:53:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A Large herd of cows at Goliad Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of a large herd of cows. A large haystack sits in the far left corner with trees lining the background. On back, handwritten: "Goliad Ranch".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12, Width/Diameter: 17.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8305/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8305
No Language
United States - Texas - Goliad County - Goliad
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8328
2007-03-15T13:43:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man sitting in a chair with his right hand is in his pocket]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young man sitting in a chair. His right hand is in his pocket, while his left hand is in his lap. He is wearing a dark coat, vest and tie with a white shirt. He is also wearing light colored pants. He has a short beard and no mustache. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8328/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8328
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8329
2007-03-15T13:43:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An older man with a long beard, wearing a dark jacket]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype bust image of an older gentleman. He is wearing a dark jacket and a dark vest, both unbuttoned, and a white shirt. He has a long beard and his hair curls slightly out above his ears. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8329/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8329
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8330
2007-03-15T13:43:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man sitting in a chair and a young girl with her arm resting on him]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of a man sitting in a chair with a young girl standing to the right of the man. Her right hand is around the man's shoulders. Her left arm is hanging by her side. His hands are in his lap. He is wearing a dark jacket, light colored pants, dark boots and a dark hat on his head. The young girl is wearing a pink dress with dark horizontal stripes and lace edging around her waist and collar. She is also wearing white stockings and dark boots. She has dark, long hair. Attached to a matte.
1865-03-07
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8330/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8330
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1865-03-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8316
2007-03-15T13:38:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of a young woman]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of a young woman. She is wearing a dark dress that buttons up the front and has a white collar. She is also wearing dangle earrings. Her dark hair is parted down the center and pulled back. Attached to a cardboards substrate. On bottom of substrate, under photo: "BLESSING & Co. GALVESTON".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.4, Width/Diameter: 10.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8316/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8316
No Language
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8317
2007-03-15T13:38:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman sitting and wearing a dark dress]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Oval photograph of a young woman. She is sitting with her right arm resting on a platform to her right. Her left hand is in her lap. She is wearing a dark dress with a light colored belt and collar. She is wearing a broach with a thin, long piece of ribbon hanging from it. Her dark hair is parted down the center and pulled back. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.1, Width/Diameter: 10.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8317/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8317
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8318
2007-03-15T13:39:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy wearing a vertically striped gown]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of a young boy. He is sitting on a chair with each arm resting on an arm of the chair. He is wearing a vertically striped gown with white bloomers, white stockings and dark boots. His light colored hair is slightly sticking up in the middle of his head. Part of a woman's skirt is visible in the right side of the portrait.
1865-03-07
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8318/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8318
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1865-03-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8322
2007-03-15T13:41:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of a young man wearing a dark jacket]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of a young man. He is wearing a dark jacket and vest and a white collared shirt. He is looking towards the right. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 9.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8322/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8322
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8323
2007-03-15T13:41:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man wearing a dark coat and hat]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype bust portrait of a young man. He is wearing a dark coat and a white shirt with a large collar. He is also wearing a dark hat, which is wavy hair sticks out of at the bottom. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 9.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8323/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8323
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8324
2007-03-15T13:41:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man sitting in a chair and a young girl with her arm resting on him]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of a man sitting in a chair with a young girl standing to the right of the man. Her right hand is around the man's shoulders. Her left arm is hanging by her side. His hands are in his lap. He is wearing a dark jacket, light colored pants, dark boots and a dark hat on his head. The young girl is wearing a pink dress with dark horizontal stripes and lace edging around her waist and collar. She is also wearing white stockings and dark boots. She has dark, long hair. Attached to a matte. Same image as 2000.083.004
1865-03-07
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8324/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8324
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1865-03-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8307
2007-03-14T14:53:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Color drawing of a woman wearing a veil]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Arts and Crafts
Colored bust drawing of woman. Appears to be removed from a page in a book. She has dark hair with pearls and a flower in her hair. Her head is covered with a sheer, pale blue veil that falls above her chest. A pink flower is in the center above her chest. She is wearing a necklace composed of dark ribbon and a gold pendant. She is wearing gold earrings and makeup.
Artwork
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 11.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.027
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8307/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8307
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8308
2007-03-14T14:54:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman sitting in a chair with her left elbow resting on a table]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young woman. She is sitting in a chair with her left elbow resting on the table beside her and her left hand touching her right hand in her lap. She is wearing a dark dress with light colored striped edging around the cuffs and a light colored collar. Her curly hair is parted down the center and hanging down past her shoulders. The image is attached to a metal substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 9.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.026
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8308/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8308
No Language
United States - Texas - Goliad County - Goliad
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8309
2007-03-14T14:55:22Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three unidentified men wearing hats]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of three men. Two men are sitting in chairs in front of a man standing in the middle of them towards the back. Both men that are sitting have their right leg crossed over their left with their hands in their lap. Both men are wearing light colored pants. The man on the right is wearing a dark jacket, white collared shirt and a dark hat. The man sitting on the left is wearing a dark vest, white collared shirt and a dark, think tie. He is also wearing a light colored hat. The man standing in the back is wearing a light colored vest, white shirt and a dark hat. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.025
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8309/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8309
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8301
2007-03-26T14:15:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man about to be beheaded, sitting on a platform]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Places - Mexico
Photograph of a man about to be beheaded sitting on a platform. A guard is behind his chair holding the lever of the device. Two guards are standing on the ground on the either side of the platform. The platform has large stairs leading up to it and a metal fence surrounding the upper portion. On back, handwritten: "A hanging in Mexico". Attached to a cardboard substrate with scalloped edges.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.5, Width/Diameter: 16.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8301/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8301
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8302
2007-03-07T13:41:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Multiple tents camped out in front of a building]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Architecture
Photograph, possibly taken in Cuba, of a large, ornate two story building. There is a flag in flying in the top, center of the building. Multiple tents are camped out in front of the building, with trees surrounding the tents and lining the sidewalk. Two men in the center of the photo are walking towards the building. A man is sitting on a horse drawn cart in the left side of the photo. Attached to a cardboard substrate with scalloped edges.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.7, Width/Diameter: 16.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8302/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8302
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8454
2007-03-26T14:46:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A.P. George and friend standing beside two hunted deer]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of A.P. George and friend standing beside two hunted deer that are suspended between the men with their heads tied to a slat of wood. The man on the right is holding in his right hand the left front hoof of the deer on the left. To the left and behind A.P. George is a white wooden building. On the right is a tree providing shade for the right half of the picture.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.064
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8454/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8454
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8455
2007-03-08T13:32:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A view from the rear of Camp George]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Camping
Photograph of the rear view of Camp George. A large water tower is connected to an even larger windmill with a cable running between the two. Two men are standing on the left side of the picture, while the rest of the men are standing on the back porch of Camp George. One man in a white shirt is visible on the right side of the photo, standing outside of the porch. Cars can be seen behind the windmill. Moss from a tree is hanging at the top of the photo. At bottom of photo, handwritten: "Camp George. Rear view."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.8, Width/Diameter: 13.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.063
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8455/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8455
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8427
2007-03-06T16:34:41Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The ice covered driveway leading to the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the driveway leading to the George house. Large bushes line the driveway on both sides. Ice and snow cover the bushes and trees. The large cluster of trees in the upper, right corner of the photo are so weighted with ice that their branches are bent over.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.6, Width/Diameter: 11.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.093
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8427/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8427
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8428
2019-07-01T17:54:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The northwest corner of the "M.E. Church Richmond, Tex."]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Religion - Churches
Postcard with a photo of the northwest corner of the "M.E. Church Richmond, Tex." as handwritten at the bottom of the photo. It is a three story building made of dark brick with white edging around the windows. Three entranceways face the north side with steps leading up to them and three large windows above the entranceway with a smaller one at the point of the building. One square portion of the building with four windows on each side protrudes from the northeast and northwest corner. There is a simple door on the far right of the building on the west side, along with a small window over the door and three large windows on the west side. The building sits on the corner of a street. Two two-story houses sit on the church's left side.
Postcard
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 13.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.092
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8428/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8428
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8429
2007-03-15T14:33:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man holding the reins of a horse with fourteen men in the background]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses
Photograph of a dark horse facing left with one man to the left holding the reins and fourteen men standing in the background looking on. There are two large barns in the background and a carriage directly behind the horse. Two wheels of another carriage can be seen in the center of the left edge. All men are wearing dark suits and a dark hat, except for the man who is holding the reins. He is wearing dark slacks, vest, white collared shirt, dark tie and light colored hat. A pocket watch and watch chain is attached at his right side.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.4, Width/Diameter: 25.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.090
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8429/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8429
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8434
2007-03-06T16:26:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Icy trees that surround the fence line of the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph overlooking trees that surround the fence line of the George house front yard. A palm tree is in the center of the photo with cattle in an open pen is on the right. Trees and ground are all covered with snow. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924".
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.8, Width/Diameter: 13
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.085
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8434/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8434
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8435
2009-05-15T15:40:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The dirt road that runs alongside the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Streets and Roads
Photograph looking down the dirt road that runs alongside the George house. In the center right of photo is the southeast corner of the George house. It is partly covered by trees in the foreground. A barbed wire fence runs down the left side of the road with trees on the opposite side from the road and further down the fence line. All is covered in snow and ice.
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.6, Width/Diameter: 11.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.084
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8435/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8435
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8393
2007-03-08T13:16:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young girl holding a doll, standing in the middle of a snow covered yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph probably of Mary Jones as a young girl. She is standing in the middle of snow covered yard surrounding my trees whose branches are bent under the weight of the ice on them. Mary is wearing a dark dress that falls at her knees, dark stockings, shoes and a dark hat. She is holding a baby doll in her right hand. A few sparse pieces of grass stick out of the snow. On the bottom of the photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924"
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.127
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8393/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8393
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8394
2007-03-26T14:26:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of fourteen men mounted on horses]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of fourteen men mounted on horses in a row and five men standing around them. An saddled horse and a man with his back to the camera are in the foreground. Some men are holding rope in their hands. Most men appear to be paying attention to the man near the saddled horse standing in front of them. Two men not on horses are talking to each other on the far right of the photo. Trees line the background.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 16, Width/Diameter: 20
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.126
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8394/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8394
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8430
2007-03-06T16:35:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mamie E. George standing in front of the white picket fence]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of Mamie E. George standing in front of the white picket fence that surrounds the George house. The northeast corner of the George house is in the background. A barren tree stands to the left of Mamie George and a larger one further right. At bottom of photo, handwritten: "MAMIE E GEORGE".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12, Width/Diameter: 9.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.089
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8430/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8430
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8431
2007-03-06T16:35:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary Jones as a baby]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Mary Jones as a baby. In this studio portrait, she is sitting on a platform facing left with her feet in front of her. She is wearing a long white dress with sleeves that come to her elbows. She is wearing black and white lace up boots. Both of her hands are in her lap. A ball is resting between her legs.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10, Width/Diameter: 15.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.088
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8431/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8431
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8432
2007-03-06T16:26:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A dirt road with a railroad bridge and power lines in the background]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
Photograph of a dirt road in the foreground with a fallen power line on the right side of the photo. Raised railroad tracks are in the upper, right corner and a standing power line is in the center of the photo.
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.4, Width/Diameter: 10.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.087
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8432/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8432
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8449
2007-03-26T14:44:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A.P. George and three men standing behind a string of fish]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
Photograph of three men, A.P. George in the middle, standing behind a string of fish with another man on the right looking on. The string of fish extends from the left to the support of a windmill on the right. The man on the right has his left hand resting above his head on the windmill support.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.7, Width/Diameter: 10.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.069
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8449/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8449
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8450
2007-03-26T14:44:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two hunted deer hung by their heads to either side of a wooden slat]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of two deer hung by their heads to either side of a wooden slat. The wooden slat is attached to a wooden building on the left. Trees are in the background.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.068
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8450/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8450
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8436
2007-03-06T16:28:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Turkeys near the animal houses in the George yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Poultry - Turkeys
Photograph of turkeys and a chicken in the George house yard. On the left are small animal houses and a large tree, where the turkeys are gathered. In the middle of the photo is a large, white chicken coop. A small chicken is in the center, right of the photo with trees behind it. A white wooden fence runs along the back of the entire photo. The images are far removed from the photographer.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9, Width/Diameter: 13
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.083
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8436/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8436
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8437
2007-03-06T16:29:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[George house yard covered in snow]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George house yard covered in snow with ducks and ducklings along a wooden fence in the distance. A small animal house is on left of photo along with large trees. Short wooden fence extends across the photo with more small animal houses on the opposite side of the fence and thick trees in the distance. Most of the ducks are centered in the photo around a trough. A tree stands on the right side of the photo.
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.7, Width/Diameter: 13.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.082
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8437/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8437
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8438
2009-05-18T12:38:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A dirt road lined with snow and telephone lines weighted down with ice]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of a dirt road lined with snow. The brush along the side of the road is covered in snow and ice. The telephone poles running down the left side of the image are so weighted down with ice that they are touching the ground. Dark buildings line the left side of the photo, while the right side is lined with brush.
1924-12-21
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.081
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8438/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8438
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8443
2007-03-12T14:49:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of five men preparing game for the smoking pit in the foreground]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of five men preparing game for the smoking pit in the foreground. Two men are leaning over the makeshift table, while one man is looking on and the other two are looking behind them. Men, women and children are in the left of the photo standing under a tree and around the many automobiles in the background. A large tree stands in the center, left of the photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.6, Width/Diameter: 14.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.076
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8443/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8443
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8444
2020-04-23T14:54:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two geese following their young at the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Wildlife
geese
goose
Photograph of two geese following their young in front of the white picket fence beside the garage at the George house. Two trees and the garage are on the opposite side of the fence from the geese. The geese are moving to the right area of the photograph.
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 8.5 in.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.075
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8444/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8444
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8439
2009-05-18T12:56:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Icy trees outlining the white picket fence that surrounds the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of trees outlining the white picket fence that surrounds the George house. Snow covers the ground and ice and snow appears on the trees. A palm tree is in the center of the photograph and cattle in a large pen is on the right side. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924".
1924-12-21
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 14 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.080
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8439/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8439
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8440
2007-03-06T16:30:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A snow covered street lined with buildings on both sides]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Streets and Roads
Photograph of a snow covered street lined with buildings on both sides. Trees stand in the right foreground and appear to be covered in snow. No automobiles nor humans are present.
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.7, Width/Diameter: 11
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.079
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8440/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8440
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8441
2007-03-26T14:41:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Wiley Jones standing in the middle of two trees]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Wiley Jones standing in the middle of two trees. There are two large structures to the right with a wooden fence extending across the back of the photo. Wiley Jones is wearing dark trousers, coat and hat and has a long white beard and is looking left. Both of his hands are in his pants pockets. On bottom of photograph, handwritten: "WILEY JONES".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.5, Width/Diameter: 13.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.078
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8441/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8441
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8446
2020-04-03T14:45:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Albert P. George and two other men standing on a cliff]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of three men standing on a cliff. A.P. George is on the far right. All men are wearing light colored pants, shirts and jackets with light colored hats with dark bands. The man on the left has his left arm crossed under the right arm of the man in the middle. An overview of a city is behind the men. Beside photo on margin, handwritten: "Albert P. George on R.".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.073
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8446/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8446
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8447
2007-03-14T15:01:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man in an automobile, parked in front of a tin shed]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Automobiles
Photograph of an automobile. Behind it is a tin shed with the side door open and a man standing in the doorway. The automobile is black and a young man is sitting in the drivers seat. The license plate reads: 214*768.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 14.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.072
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8447/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8447
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8396
2007-03-08T13:16:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the A.P. George house yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the A.P. George house yard. In the center of the image is a large, white chicken coop. On either side of it in the foreground is a large tree. Chickens are underneath the trees. On the left side is a dark wooden fence and a dark building. On the right side is a dark fence with trees on both sides of it.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.2, Width/Diameter: 14.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.124
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8396/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8396
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8397
2007-03-26T14:26:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of horses, pigs and geese in a pasture]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals
Photograph of horses, pigs and geese in a pasture. Two small pigs are on the left, with more under a tree further back on the left. Fourteen geese are on the center left of the photo walking towards the left. Nine horses are grazing across the photo with one far removed in the center of the photo. A dense cluster of trees is in the right side of the photo, with two on the left.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 14.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.123
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8397/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8397
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8409
2007-03-08T13:22:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary E. Molly George among maize stalks]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Mary E. Molly George among maize stalks with an older man standing further back and to the left. There is a large tree in the background, a small fence around a balcony and a house further back. A power line extends midway through the photo and from left to right.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.111
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8409/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8409
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8410
2007-03-08T13:22:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary E. Molly George and an unidentified woman]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Mary E. Molly George and an unidentified woman. In this studio portrait, Mary George is wearing on the left wearing a dark dress with twelve buttons on the front with a necklace around her neck. The woman on the right is wearing a dark jacket with a white circular print on it and a white lacy blouse with a white lacy collar that rests on the jacket. She is wearing dangled earrings and a broach at her neckline. Above the photo, handwritten: "AUNT MOLLY GEORGE WOMAN FROM CHICAGO".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.6, Width/Diameter: 16.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.110
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8410/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8410
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8415
2009-05-18T12:42:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A dirt road lined with snow and telephone lines weighted down with ice]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of a dirt road lined with snow. The brush along the side of the road is covered in snow and ice. The telephone poles running down the left side of the image are so weighted down with ice that they are touching the ground. Dark buildings line the left side of the photo, while the right side is lined with brush.
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.105
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8415/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8415
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8416
2019-06-28T16:00:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Newspaper clipping of a poem entitled "On The Edge O' Grievin'"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Newspaper
greif
Literature - Poetry
Newspaper clipping entitled "ON THE EDGE O' GRIEVIN'". Name of newspaper and date are not on the clipping. Old Object Term: Newspaper
Text
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.5, Width/Diameter: 20.9
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.080.104
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8416/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8416
English
United States - Texas
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8399
2009-05-12T19:33:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two large ducks and ducklings behind them in water]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Wildlife
Photograph of two large ducks in water leading approximately twenty ducklings behind them. The large duck furthest from the photographer is slightly ahead of the other large duck. Brush lines the water in the background with a limb extending from the right side of the image.
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.121
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8399/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8399
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8400
2010-05-26T10:15:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three women and a man in front of a large shrub]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Martin, Len
Martin, Aline
Photograph of Aline Martin, two unidentified women, and Len Martin in front of a large shrub in the background. All individuals are facing slightly left. Aline Martin is seated on the right arm of a chair and wearing a dark dress with a white collar. Her right hand is resting on her left knee and her left arm is extended to the shoulders of her son, Len Martin. Aline Martin is looking down at the older woman sitting in the chair. The older lady is wearing a light colored outfit and a long string of beads. Len Martin is seated on the left arm of the chair and is wearing a light colored suit. A woman is standing behind him and wearing a dark dress with a large string of beads around her neck. Both of her hands are resting on his shoulders.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 9.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.120
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8400/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8400
No Language
United States
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8424
2020-04-09T17:05:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An older woman standing next to two small children in a carriage]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a woman standing on the sidewalk in front of a white picket fence with two small children in a carriage in front of her. There is a large tree on the opposite side of the fence with a white wooden house further back. The woman is wearing a light colored dress with her dark hair parted in the middle and pulled back. Her left hand is hanging over the top of the carriage, that is pulled back to reveal a boy and a girl sitting inside. The boy is on the left and the girl is on the right with a bonnet on her head.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.6, Width/Diameter: 9.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.096
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8424/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8424
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8425
2007-03-06T16:33:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of northeast corner of "High School Bld. Richmond Tex"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools
Photograph of northeast corner of "High School Bld. Richmond Tex" as handwritten on bottom of photo. It is a three story dark bricked building with large entranceways and stairways on both the east and north sides. On the front of building, fourteen windows line the third floor, ten windows line the second floor and ten windows line the bottom floor. On the east side, eight windows line the third floor, four line the second and four line the third. A one slat wooden fence surrounds the building, with a dirt road in the foreground. A wooden baseball cage sits on the left side and small houses are visible behind the school.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.6, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.095
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8425/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8425
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8405
2007-03-26T14:32:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Aline & Len" sitting on the ledge of a brick porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of "ALINE & LEN" as handwritten on top of photo. They are sitting on the ledge of a brick porch. He facing right and wearing light colored pants and shirt and she is facing left and wearing a white dress with a polka dotted tie around her neck and extending down her chest. To the left on staggered ledges are two white pots holding potted plants. Underneath Aline and Len are small bushes with a large square planter sitting on ledge beside Aline. Two windows are in the background along with a screened door on the left side.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.115
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8405/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8405
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8406
2007-03-26T14:32:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aline and Len standing on a walkway surrounded by shrubs]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of "ALINE & LEN" as handwritten at bottom of photo. They are standing on a walkway surrounded by shrubs leading up to the porch of a house. Aline is on the left and wearing a dark dress with layered pleats on the lower half and a light colored, printed jacket over it with fringe at the bottom. In her right hand she is holding a dark umbrella behind her. Len is wearing light colored trousers, shirt and a dark belt. His right arm is around Aline.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.1, Width/Diameter: 11.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.114
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8406/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8406
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8417
2007-03-08T13:27:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Mildred Booth" as identified on the bottom of the photo]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of "Mildred Booth" as identified by handwriting on the bottom of the photo. She is standing in front of the steps leading to the front entrance of a screened porch of a dark house behind her. She is wearing a long white dress with a white bonnet on her head and both of her hands behind her back. The house appears to be Camp George. An automobile is on the east side of the house. A chimney is visible at the back of the house. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "April 1922"
1922-04
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.4, Width/Diameter: 12
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.103
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8417/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8417
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1922-04
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8418
2007-04-17T17:15:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Myrtle Lott" riding a horse]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
Photograph of "Myrtle Lott" as identified by handwriting at the bottom of the photo. She is wearing a dark skirt, white blouse and a hat and sitting on a saddled dark horse in a front yard. Behind her is a small tree with a small white house further behind and to the right. Laundry is hanging from a clothes line in the left side of the photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.6, Width/Diameter: 12.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.102
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8418/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8418
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8419
2007-03-14T15:00:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified two story house with small bushes covered in snow]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of an unidentified two story house with small bushes covered in snow in front of the front porch, probably in Richmond. Half of another two story house with two visible chimneys can be seen on the left edge of the photo. On the right side of the house stands a small garage with the door open. In the foreground is a snow covered yard and driveway.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10, Width/Diameter: 12.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.101
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8419/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8419
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8412
2008-11-04T12:26:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Woman wearing a crown and a dark fur cape lined with white fur]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a woman standing facing right with both of her hands resting on the top of a fabric covered chair back. The fabric extends from the upper right corner to cover the chair. In this studio portrait, the woman is wearing a quilted white skirt with fur at the end, a fitted black and white bodice top, a dark fur cape lined with white fur and extending to ripples on the floor. On her head is a crown with a long, white lacy veil extending from the top to the floor. The backdrop appears to be two walls of a room with a door on the left side.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 11.5, Width/Diameter: 17.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.108
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8412/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8412
No Language
Cuba
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8413
2007-03-08T13:26:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary E. Molly George, Two men, and a woman standing on porch steps]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Photograph of two men, Mary E. Molly George and a woman to her left standing on a front porch under an awning. There is a tree on the left side of the image. The man on the left is wearing a light colored suit buttoned all the way up, the man next to him is wearing a dark three-piece suit, while Mary E. Molly George is wearing a long dark dress. The woman to her left is wearing a long white dress.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.3, Width/Diameter: 11.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.107
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8413/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8413
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8420
2007-03-08T13:28:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of houses with the yards, trees and houses covered with snow and ice]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of houses, probably in Richmond, with the yards, trees and houses covered with snow and ice. There is a tall tree in the center, left with branches weighted down and bent because of the ice covering them. A barbed wire fence is directly behind it with small trees in the yard of the houses on the left of the photo. Branches from large trees are on the right edge of the photo. The sidewalk, that looks freshly shoveled, extends from the middle of the right edge of the photo across the foreground of the picture.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.3, Width/Diameter: 12.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.100
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8420/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8420
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8421
2007-03-14T14:58:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of seven men and one boy]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of seven men and one boy with a newspaper clipping beside the image. A young boy sits atop a wooden railing in front of a two story building with the seven men standing under the porch of the long, two story building. The man on the left is leaning with his right hand on a post of the porch, then two men standing to his left. Next, a man is leaning with his left side on a post, with another man to his left leaning with his right side against the same post. One man is standing with another man leaning with his left elbow against the furthest post. The newspaper clipping beside the image speaks about the first grand jury in Fort Bend county and the fact that "a great-grandson of one of the jurors is now serving on the grand jury at this term of court in the person of S. B. Beard.". It does not identify the men in the picture.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 11.5, Width/Diameter: 19
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.099
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8421/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8421
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8422
2007-03-26T14:41:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Jimmy Booth" an infant, wearing a white top with ruffled sleeves]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of "Jimmy Booth" as handwritten on the bottom of the photo. In this studio portrait, Jimmy Booth is an infant wearing a white top with ruffled sleeves and a square collar. He is looking right and his left hand is in his mouth. Photographer's mark in brown extends from the ruffle of the left sleeve down: "SHANKLIN"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 15, Width/Diameter: 18.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.098
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8422/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8422
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8402
2007-03-26T14:29:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Ruth & Len" standing on a walkway]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of "Ruth & Len" as handwritten at the bottom of the photo. They are standing on a walkway lined with shrubs on both sides leading up to a porch. Ruth is wearing a light colored dress, stockings and shoes. She is holding an opened black umbrella behind her head with her right hand. Len is wearing light trousers, shirt, dark belt and dark shoes. His right arm is around Ruth's shoulders. His left arm is hanging by his side. Aline is leaning to the right behind Len, looking at his trousers. Both of her hands are in her lap. Handwritten on side of photo by Aline's image: "me".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.118
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8402/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8402
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8403
2007-03-26T14:29:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aline sitting on a brick ledge and holding a hat]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a "ALINE" as handwritten on top of photo. She is sitting on a brick ledge on the right side of the steps leading to the front porch. She is seated with her left leg crossed over her right and both hands holding a hat in her lap and an umbrella on her left side. She is wearing a light colored dress with buttons up the left side of the top. Behind her on the ledge is a white pot holding a potted plant. The identical pot is on the ledge on the opposite side of the steps. A large bricked column stands in the center left of the photo with part of the rest of the house behind.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.117
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8403/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8403
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8452
2007-03-08T13:31:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A.P. George and three men standing beside two hunted deer]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of A.P. George, second from left, and three men standing beside a two deer that are suspended by their heads which are tied to a slat of wood. A.P. George is touching the carcass of the deer closest to him with his left hand, while his right hand is on his waist. The man on the far right is holding his hat by his side in his left hand. A large tree is in the right of the picture, providing shade for the right half of the picture.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.1, Width/Diameter: 11.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.066
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8452/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8452
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8453
2007-03-26T14:47:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A.P. George and three men standing beside two hanging deer]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of A.P. George, second from left, and three men standing beside two deer that are suspended in the middle of the men by their heads that are tied to a slat of wood. Man on far right is leaning with is right hand on bag hanging from slat. Large tree on right side providing shade for right half of picture.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.9, Width/Diameter: 11.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.065
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8453/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8453
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8401
2010-05-26T10:00:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman and Len Martin standing in the yard, dressed up in dark clothing]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Martin, Len
Photograph of a young woman on the left and a young man, Len Martin, on the right standing in the yard on the side of a white wooden building. She is wearing a black dress that falls just below her knees, dark hose and dark shoes. She has a lighter color wrap around her shoulders, which Len Martin is holding the edge of in both of his hands. She is holding an open fan in her right hand. Len Martin is facing left and wearing a dark suit, tie, white collared shirt and dark hat.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.9, Width/Diameter: 11.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.119
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8401/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8401
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8398
2007-03-26T14:26:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A dark horse raising up on its hind legs]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses
Photograph of a dark horse raising up on his hind legs. He is facing slightly left. His instructors hand can be seen in the upper left edge of the image. A six slat wooden fence runs across the back of the photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 14
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.122
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8398/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8398
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8395
2007-03-26T14:26:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified man in a pen holding a rope tied to a horse]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses
Photograph of an unidentified man standing in an open wooden pen holding a rope attached to the harness of a dark horse on the left. The man is wearing dark boots, dark trousers, dark vest, light colored long-sleeved shirt and a dark hat. The rest of the rope extending from the horse across him is held in his left hand. One small trees is on either side of the man and horse.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 14
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.125
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8395/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8395
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8375
2009-05-18T12:47:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Large tree that has been uprooted and is laying on its side]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of a large tree that has been uprooted and is laying on its left side. The right side (now top) of the tree is full, while the bottom side that is laying on the ground is barren. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Getting ready to crawl off-flood is coming!"
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136d
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8375/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8375
English
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8448
2007-03-26T14:44:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of five men standing behind a string of fish]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
Photograph of five men standing behind a string of fish. The string extends from a porch on the left to the support of a windmill on the right. The man on the far left has his right arm resting on the end of the string of fish.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 5.9, Width/Diameter: 10.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.070
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8448/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8448
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8451
2007-03-26T14:44:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[String of fish extending from a porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
Photograph of a string of fish extending from a porch on the left to an unknown destination on the right. There are trees in the background.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.067
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8451/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8451
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8407
2007-03-26T14:32:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aline standing on steps, wearing a white lace dress and a black hat]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of "ALINE" as handwritten under photo. She is standing on the right corner of the bottom step of steps leading up to a brick front porch. She is wearing a white lacy dress that falls just below her knees, white stockings, black shoes and a black hat. There is a welcome mat in front of the steps, a plant on the ledge of the porch to the left of Aline and a chair in front of a window on the porch.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.113
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8407/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8407
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8408
2010-06-10T14:47:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Jennie E. Smith and Edison Hooks standing in the yard next to a porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Smith, Jennie
Hooks, Edison
Photograph of Jennie E. Smith in front of her husband Edison Hooks standing in the yard to the side of a porch. She is wearing a white dress that falls just below her knees with a large bow on the front, white hose and black shoes. Her right hand is holding the hand of the man behind her by her side. Her left hand is at her waist and holding the left hand of the man behind her. He is wearing a light colored suit. Behind them is a dark porch with white trim and large foliage on the left side.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.5, Width/Diameter: 14.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.112
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8408/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8408
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8404
2007-03-26T14:32:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aline and an unknown woman sitting on the steps of a brick front porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Aline and an unknown woman sitting on the steps of a brick front porch. Both women are wearing light colored dress, light stockings and dark shoes and dark hats. On either side of the steps are large, white pots holding potted plants. A welcome mat is on ground in front of steps. Shrubs line the right side of the porch. A house can be seen in the distance on the right side. At bottom, handwritten: "ALINE & " .
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.116
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8404/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8404
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8423
2007-03-08T13:29:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Grammar School Richmond Tex."]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools
Photograph of "Grammar School Richmond Tex." as handwritten on the bottom of the photo. The building is a dark bricked two story building with a square portion on the northeast corner that appears to be a separate building attached to the primary building. In this square portion are two arched entranceways. The east side of the building has three windows on the first floor, three arched windows on the second floor and a round window on the very top. On the north side there are two windows on the first floor, one in between the first and second and two on the second. There are two trees on the left side of the image and grass in the foreground.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 13.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.097
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8423/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8423
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8092
2006-07-28T15:13:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Small lock of hair and an envelope labeled "T.W. Jones"]
Personal Artifacts
Miscellaneous
Hair, lock of
People - Individuals
Small lock of hair enclosed in an envelope with "T.W. Jones" written in pencil on the front.
Physical Object
Hair; Length/Circumference: 6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8092/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8092
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8114
2020-06-19T17:50:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Page in autograph album to Mamie from Alex K. Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page in autograph album reads: "To Mamie Remember me when far far off where the wood chuck dies with the whooping cough Yours truly Alex K. Jones".
1887~
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.024
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8114/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8114
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890
1887~
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8103
2007-03-13T13:12:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Autograph album "To darling Mamie"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page in autograph album reads: "To darling Mamie =My prayer= May choicest blessings crown thy head A"around [sic] thee beauteous robes be spread M"ay [sic] never sorrows gloomy pall. I"n [sic] all thy life - like a dark shadow fall E"ver [sic] guard her Father from starless skies D"o [sic] grant she may grow in beauty as old Time flies A"ye [sic] give a life all peace - or strength to bear with Fale V"erify [sic] every promise - of her present state I" pray for sunshine on her days and years S"avions [sic]! Save her, from storms and tears. Lovingly subscribed C.M. Reading Home- April 16, 1886".
1886-04-16
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.025
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8103/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8103
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890
1886-04-16
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8070
2006-07-18T11:17:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pocket watch engraved with a scene of a house]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
18K gold pocket watch engraved with a scene of a house on the back side that is framed by decoration and encircled by engravings of a floral design. On the front side is a small engraving of a plaque that is framed by the same style of decoration as the opposite side and encircled by the same engravings of a floral design as the opposite side. Watch made by "ELGIN NATL WATCH Co" as stamped on watch face. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and there is a separate dial for the second hand. Short ridges line the perimeter of the watch.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 7.5, Width/Diameter: 5.5, Height: 1.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8070/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8070
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8059
2006-07-18T11:57:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pocket watch that is engraved with a small repeating floral design]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
18K gold pocket watch that is engraved on the front cover with a small repeating floral design with a small plaque in the center. The back has the same small repeating floral design with a single flower in the center. The watch face is missing. Engraved on the back of where the watch face would be: "Vacheron & Constantin IN GENEVA Hands N. 55453 CYLINDER ESCAPEMENT FOUR JEWELS".
Physical Object
Paper; Length/Circumference: 5, Width/Diameter: 2.9, Height: .4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8059/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8059
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8026
2006-06-16T14:29:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Large silver pocket watch]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Large silver pocket watch. A bronze image of a train coming down train tracks is on the back side with engraved images on the silver of a boat and a tree. The face of the watch is covered by a thick piece of beveled glass. Maker of the watch is "Elgin" as printed on the face of the watch. Perimeter of the face is edged with small ridges.
Physical Object
Silver; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 5.4, Height: 2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8026/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8026
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8081
2006-07-19T10:29:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pocket watch with floral engraving on both sides]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
14K gold pocket watch with floral engraving on both sides. The perimeter is decorated with diamond shape engravings and small swirled patterned engravings. Inscribed inside the back cover: "Mother to Albert Oct 7th 1891". Watch maker is "Elgin Natl, Watch Co." as seen on face of watch. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and has a separate dial for the seconds. A black ribbon with a gold two-pronged buckle on it is attached to the watch by a small gold chain.
1891-10-07
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 7.5, Width/Diameter: 5.2, Height: 1.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8081/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8081
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1891
info:ark/67531/metapth8048
2006-06-16T13:17:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pocket watch with "J.D." engraved on a small plaque in the center]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold pocket watch with a small plaque in the center of the front of the watch. "J.D." is engraved in the center of the plaque. The plaque is surrounded by floral decoration. Floral print is engraved at the top and bottom of each side of the watch. On the back side two small flowers are in the center. The perimeter is lined with small ridges. Time is demarcated by roman numerals and there is a separate dial for the second hand.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 5.5, Width/Diameter: 4, Height: .6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8048/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8048
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8290
2007-03-07T13:36:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Family standing in a yard in front of a large tree]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Family Groups
Photograph of a family standing in a yard in front of a large tree. Five children are sitting in the yard in front of seven adults who are standing. There are two men on the right, two women in the middle, a man holding a young child in his arms, Mamie Davis George with a woman on her left. On back, handwritten: "Carl Clem___o_'s family Houston".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.4, Width/Diameter: 9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8290/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8290
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8268
2007-03-13T13:17:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Page written in autograph album to Mamie Davis from Zemma Schley]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page written in autograph album. It states: "To Mamie Davis Peace be around, thee, wherever thou p__est; May life be for thee, one summer's day, And all that thous wishest, and all that thou lovest come smiling around thy sunny way! If sorrow e'er this calm should breath, May even thy tears pass off so lightly; Like spring-showers they'll only make The smiles that follow - shine more brightly. May time, who sheds his blright [sic] o'er all, And dayly dooms some joy to death, O'er thee, let years so gently fall, They shall not crush one joy beneath! As half in shad and half in sun This world along its path advances May that side the sun's ____ Be all that e'er shall meet thy glances Zemma Schley Richmond Mar 6th 1889".
1889-03-06
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.6
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8268/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8268
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1889-03-06
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8279
2007-03-06T16:16:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A.P. George, two men, one woman, a child, and four dogs at the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Social Life and Customs - Pets - Dogs
Photograph of three men, one woman and a child. The man on the far right appears to be A.P. George. One man is squatting on the ground and petting one of the three dogs in the photo. A child is on the other side of the fence that is behind the adults. The George house is in the right of the corner, with the porch of the smokehouse directly behind the adults.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.3, Width/Diameter: 9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8279/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8279
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8125
2007-03-13T13:13:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Page in an autograph album to Mamie from Gertrude Earnest]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page in autograph album reads: "Mamie. May your life be of pleasure of Peace and of love untill [sic] the Angels shall whisper Mamie Your home is above! Your True Friend Gertrude Earnest January 25, 1887".
1887-01-25
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.023
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8125/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8125
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890
1887-01-25
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8180
2020-06-19T17:50:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A page from an autograph album addressed to "Mamie"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page from autograph album reads: "To Mamie On this leaf in memory forest may my name forever rest. Your Friend E.H. Da___".
1887~
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8180/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8180
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890
1887~
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8169
2007-02-20T16:41:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Page from an autograph album addressed "To Mary"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page from autograph album that states: " 'To Mary' Made for the low, on high though it be, A name could not more fitting be found for thee. Ready for courtly dames, for poor ones meet Yet even as thou art, divinely sweet. A.C(?)..."
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8169/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8169
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890
c. 1887
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8191
2007-03-15T13:20:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Modern Scholarship and the Form of Baptism" booklet]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Booklet
Religion - Denominations - Baptist
Booklet that reads on front: "Modern Scholarship and the Form of Baptism A. T. ROBERTSON, D.D. Author of 'A Grammar of the Greek New Testament in the Light of Historical Research.' SUNDAY SCHOOL BOARD SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION NASHVILLE, TENN." Booklet is composed of ten pages that defend Baptism.
Book
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.5, Width/Diameter: 15
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8191/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8191
English
United States - Tennessee - Davidson County - Nashville
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8335
2006-06-16T11:14:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Copperplate image of J.H.P. Davis]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Copperplate
People - Individuals
Copperplate image of J.H.P. Davis. It is mounted on a piece of wood. J.H.P. Davis is wearing a dark coat, vest, white collared shirt and dark tie. He has a mustache on his face.
Physical Object
Copper; Length/Circumference: 10.5, Width/Diameter: 13.2, Height: 2.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.082.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8335/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8335
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8336
2007-03-06T16:11:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Daguerreotype of William Ryon wearing a dark jacket and a small dark tie]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Daguerreotype
People - Individuals
Daguerreotype of William Ryon. In this bust portrait, he is wearing a dark jacket, white shirt and a small dark tie. His dark hair curls out slightly above his ears.
Photograph
Length/Circumference: 3.3, Width/Diameter: 3.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.082.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8336/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8336
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8337
2006-06-16T11:17:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Copperplate bust image of William Ryon wearing a coat and a small tie]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Copperplate
People - Individuals
Copperplate with bust image of William Ryon. He is wearing a coat with a vest and a small tie. His hair flips out slightly above his ears. Copperplate is mounted on a piece of wood. Handwritten on back in pencil: "Wm Ryon _______".
Physical Object
Copper; Length/Circumference: 13.5, Width/Diameter: 14.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.082.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8337/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8337
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8332
2007-03-15T13:43:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy sitting with his right leg under is left]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of a young boy who is sitting with his right leg under is left. He is sitting in a chair with his right elbow on the arm of the chair. His left hand is in his lap. He is wearing a long-sleeved shirt that buttons all the way up with a collar that has decoration around the edges and a pair of pants with the same decoration running down the side. He is wearing white socks and dark shoes. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8332/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8332
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8333
2006-07-28T12:35:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Red photo album]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Album, Photograph
Social Life and Customs
Red photo album with a white bead at each of the four corners of the front. On the side of album, written in gold: "Album" and towards the bottom on the side: "FLEXIBLE CHAIN-BACK PATD OCT 17. 1865 (P*)". Edges of pages are gold leafed and have images of flowers. Two brass latches with a brass flower on each one close the album.
1865-10-17
Physical Object
Paper; Length/Circumference: 11.5, Width/Diameter: 15, Height: 6.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8333/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8333
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1865
info:ark/67531/metapth8344
2006-07-19T10:33:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Buffalo Bull's Horn]
Tools & Equipment For Materials
Leather, Horn, Shellworking T&E
Horn, Buffalo
Arts and Crafts
Buffalo Bull's Horn decorated with beaded buckskin along the opening and blue beads along the edge of the opening. Label states: "Given to FMO Fenn April 21, 1883 by W.A. "Bigfoot" Wallace;" presented to J.H.P. Davis for his birthday, January 11, 1919. (Label missing 10/11/2000)
Physical Object
Buffalo; Length/Circumference: 24.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8344/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8344
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8345
2006-06-16T14:24:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Buffalo yearling horn]
Tools & Equipment For Materials
Leather, Horn, Shellworking T&E
Horn, Buffalo
Social Life and Customs
Label attached states: "Buffalo Yearling Horn presented to Big Foot Wallace.". Horn has a greenish, yellow hue to it.
Physical Object
Buffalo; Length/Circumference: 12.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8345/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8345
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8346
2006-07-18T14:46:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Blue and white horizontally striped child's stocking]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Footwear
Sock
Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Blue and white horizontally striped child's stocking. Label on 2000.081.004 describes sock and states: "Shoe and Stocking made at home in 1862, during the War in Charlottesville, Virginia."
Physical Object
Cotton;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8346/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8346
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8341
2006-06-16T14:48:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Silver needle attached to "Walco Bead Co." card]
Tools & Equipment For Materials
Leather, Horn, Shellworking T&E
Needle
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts - Sewing
Long, silver needle attached to a card that reads: "Walco Bead Co. Importers of BEADS and NOVELTIES 37 WEST 37th ST. New York Walco TILE-CRAFT CORD (Special Tested Quality) 20 Yards"
Physical Object
Metal;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8341/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8341
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8342
2006-06-16T11:23:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Collection of 49 cream colored wooden beads]
Personal Artifacts
Adornment
Bead
Arts and Crafts
Collection of 49 cream colored wooden beads. Some are small and round, while others are larger and oval shaped.
Physical Object
Wood;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8342/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8342
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8343
2006-07-26T14:21:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A burned piece of wood]
Unclassifiable Artifacts
Artifact Remnant
Wood, Worked
Places - United States - Texas - Fort Bend County
Piece of wood that is smooth on one side and natural on the other. Wood is burned on natural side of at one end.
Physical Object
Wood; Length/Circumference: 28, Width/Diameter: 4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8343/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8343
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8310
2007-03-14T14:55:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Unidentified man and woman]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Photograph of a man and a woman. The man is sitting in a chair on the right side of the photo. Both of his hands on resting on his thighs. The woman is standing to his right with her left hand resting on his shoulder and her right arm by her side. She appears to be pregnant. The man is wearing dark boots, pants, vest and a light colored jacket, and collared shirt. The woman is wearing a long, full dress with horizontal stripes. She is wearing a dark belt and has dark buttons up her top and along her cuffs. Her curly hair is pulled back and she is wearing dangle earrings. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.024
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8310/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8310
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8311
2016-06-22T15:45:22Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photo album guide card for photo dimensions]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Identification
Arts and Crafts
Card inserted between 2000.083.022 and 2000.083.024 in photo album. It states: "NOTICE. Be particular to trim the pictures the size of this Card before inserting, otherwise the Album will be injured, and the clasps prevented from catching. (OVER.)" On back it states: "Trim the Pictures the size of this Card before inserting in the Album. PERFECTION ATTAINED. Patent Flexible Chain-back Albums, MANUFACTURED BY WILLIAM W. HARDING, 326 Chestnut Street, PHILADELPHIA." It is a white card with black type.
Text
1 card ; 10 x 7 cm.
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.083.023
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8311/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8311
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8312
2007-03-14T14:55:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Head portrait of a young woman wearing a light print dress]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype head portrait of a young woman. She is wearing a light gingham print dress with a white blouse underneath that has a high collar. She is wearing a necklace around her neck that is clasped with a broach at her throat. Her dark hair is curled in loose ringlets, two of which are hanging over her right shoulder. Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.1, Width/Diameter: 9.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.022
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8312/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8312
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8338
2006-07-28T12:32:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Red Catlinite Native American pipe]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Pipe
Social Life and Customs - Customs
Red Catlinite Native American pipe. The pipe is in a "L" shape with a small, capped off portion extending outward from the curve of the "L". Three carved circles surround the openings of the pipe.
Physical Object
Length/Circumference: 21.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8338/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8338
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8339
2006-06-16T14:22:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Decorated buffalo tail]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Ornament, Garden
Arts and Crafts - Crafts
Label on buffalo tail states: "Buffalo Tail - A Comanche Indian Ornament." Tail is brown at top and fades to red toward the end. A small piece of wood is attached by label and has white, green and blue beads wrapped around it.
Physical Object
Buffalo Tail; Length/Circumference: 31
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8339/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8339
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8306
2006-06-02T15:23:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Red velvet autograph album]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Album, Autograph
People - Individuals
Red velvet autograph album containing many loose photos between the pages. Belonged to Mamie Davis George, as indicated by autographs and messages on various pages. One of front pages states: "Awarded to "Miss Mamie Davis" By her Music teacher Minnie E Andrew April 1st 1886".
1886-04-01
Physical Object
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17.3, Width/Diameter: 21.5, Height: 2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8306/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8306
No Language
1886-04-01
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8340
2006-06-20T14:51:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Pair of beaded moccasins]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Footwear
Moccasin
Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Pair of heavily beaded moccasins. Baby blue, navy, yellow, red and white beads cover the top and along the edges of the moccasins. Label attached states: "Moccasins worn by Sp___ (Spiked?) Tail, a ____ chief."
Physical Object
Leather;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8340/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8340
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8350
2006-07-18T14:45:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A decorated pipe]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Pipe
Arts and Crafts
Black wooden mouthpiece attached to 2000.081.001a. Label on pipe identifies it as: "Pipe found on the Battlefield of San Jacinto the day after the battle. Supposed to be several hundred years old and former property of a German officer." The wooden mouthpiece is divided by metal rings into three separate portions. Two rings are missing and one is unremovable.
Physical Object
Wood; Length/Circumference: 28.5, Width/Diameter: 2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.001b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8350/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8350
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8351
2007-05-08T14:59:41Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A decorated pipe]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Pipe
Arts and Crafts
As identified on attached card: "Pipe found on the Battlefield of San Jacinto the day after the battle. Supposed to be several hundred years old and former property of a German Officer." Pipe has a white ceramic bowl that is decorated with a multi-colored image of two women. The woman on the left is sitting in a turquoise, fabric backed chair with her left elbow on her knee and her left hand resting against her face. The woman on the right is kneeling at the the seated woman's feet. Her right wrist is resting on the left knee of seated woman. A stool is between the women with a small chandelier above them.
Physical Object
Ceramic; Length/Circumference: 11.5, Width/Diameter: 3.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.001a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8351/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8351
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8347
2006-06-15T17:02:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Child's black leather lace-up boot]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Footwear
Shoe
Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Child's black leather lace-up boot. It has eighteen eyelets with the brown shoes string laced in boot. Label attached to boot states: "Shoe and Stocking made at home in 1862, during the War in Charlottesville, Virginia."
Physical Object
Leather;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8347/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8347
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8348
2006-06-16T14:27:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Leather glove with bead design on it]
Personal Artifacts
Clothing--Accessory
Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Left glove of a pair of leather gloves. Leather cuff attached to glove is edged with red fabric, while interior is lined with a neutral plaid fabric. Turqoise and white string hangs off left side. On top of glove is a traditional Native American design using blue, two shades of red, white, green and yellow beads. On each sheath is a traditional design. On alternating fingers, the design uses either blue, yellow, and red beads or green, red and light blue beads. The thumb is not decorated.
Physical Object
Leather; Length/Circumference: 30, Width/Diameter: 13
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.003a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8348/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8348
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8349
2012-01-10T10:10:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Elongated, rectangular buckskin beaded Indian bag]
Personal Artifacts
Personal Gear
Purse
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts
Elongated, rectangular buckskin beaded Indian bag. Blue and white beads line all four edges. Directly next to the edge, but on the face of the purse is a row of green beads, four beads deep with a traditional Native American design using red, white and blue beads dividing the line of green beads. Purple and yellow quill work is in horizontal rows across the front of the purse. Yellow and beige decoration, believed to be made with porcupine quills, on front of purse. A string of yellow beads is used for the strap, and leather fringe is at bottom of purse.
Physical Object
Leather; Length/Circumference: 23, Width/Diameter: 10.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.081.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8349/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8349
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8389
2007-03-08T13:14:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men in an oxen drawn cart, shoveling feed to a herd of cattle]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of approximately twenty heads of cattle standing around an oxen drawn cart where two men are shoveling feed out. Two small pigs and some ducks are on the left side of the photo with the cattle on the right side. In the distance of the left is a large water tower with a small house next to it. In the center right and further to the right are two small houses.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.4, Width/Diameter: 25.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.131
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8389/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8389
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8390
2007-03-15T14:29:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A windmill with a cable extending to a water tower]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming
Photograph of a windmill (with a sign attached to it on the left: "THE AERMOTOR CHICAGO") with a cable extending to a tall water tower on the right. A small white building sits directly under the windmill. An image of a bull facing left is standing on top of the water tower. A live bull is on the ground in front of the water tower directly below the cardboard cutout image. A five slat wooden fence runs across the photo behind the windmill and water tower. Shrubs line the opposite side of the fence with farm land in the distance. On lower right corner, extremely faint writing: "38".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.4, Width/Diameter: 25.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.130
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8390/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8390
No Language
United States - Illinois - Cook County - Chicago
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8391
2007-03-15T14:29:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A.P. George as a young man, riding a saddled mule]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Mules
Photograph of A.P. George as a young man. He is mounted on a saddled mule on the side of a rocky hill. He is wearing a light colored suit and bowtie, white colored shirt and light colored hat. He is holding a fan in his right hand and an opened black umbrella in his left hand along with the reins of the donkey. His feet are in stirrups on either side. Trees are in the background on the side of the hill. On bottom, handwritten: "Albert Geoge (sic) (Mineral Wells)"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.1, Width/Diameter: 25.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.129
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8391/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8391
No Language
United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County - Mineral Wells
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8353
2007-03-06T16:10:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The dirt driveway leading to the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph looking down the dirt driveway leading to the George house. A white posted barbed wire fence runs along the right side up until the white picket fence that surrounds the George house in the distance. The two story white George house can be seen behind some small trees in the distance on the right. Directly down the driveway is a white garage with two garage doors open. On the left side is a white posted barbed wire fence. On back, handwritten: "GEORGE HOUSE".
1915-02-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9, Width/Diameter: 11.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136z
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8353/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8353
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1915-02-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8354
2007-03-07T13:47:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The dirt driveway leading to the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph looking down the dirt driveway leading to the George house. A white posted barbed wire fence runs along the right side up until the white picket fence that surrounds the George house in the distance. The two story white George house can be seen behind some small trees in the distance on the right. Directly down the driveway is a white garage with two garage doors open. On the left side is a white posted barbed wire fence.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9, Width/Diameter: 11.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136y
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8354/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8354
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8357
2007-03-06T16:08:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Henry Jones squatting beside infant Mary Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Photograph of Henry Jones squatting beside infant Mary Jones who is sitting on the sidewalk in front of a bricked front porch. He is wearing dark trousers, vest and tie and a white long-sleeved shirt and a light colored hat. Mary Jones is wearing a white dress with a light colored bonnet. A basket is sitting between her legs. On the right are steps leading up to the porch, with a white wooden rail extending between each bricked porch column. Shrubs and flowers are planted on the ground in front of the porch. A portion of the yard is in the foreground. Top of photo, handwritten: "HENRY JONES & MARY". On back, typed: "Daughter & husband of Rhydonia Jones grandson of Henry Jones (of Old 300)".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.3, Width/Diameter: 12.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136u
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8357/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8357
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8358
2007-03-06T16:08:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Henry Jones holding infant Mary Jones in his arms]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Photograph of Henry Jones holding infant Mary Jones in his arms in the yard in front of a water tower. He is wearing dark pants, light colored shirt, dark tie and a light colored hat. Mary Jones is wearing a white dress with a light colored bonnet. To the right are branches from a large tree. On the left is a water tower with a windmill directly behind it. At the center left edge is a small black and white dog. A wooden fence runs along the background. On back, handwritten: "Henry & Mary Jones".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.2, Width/Diameter: 11.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136t
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8358/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8358
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8359
2020-10-16T15:06:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man with a hat on, holding a child in his arms]
People - Individuals
People - Children
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
A man wearing a tie and a hat. He is holding a child in his arms.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.6, Width/Diameter: 13.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136t
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8359/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8359
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8360
2007-03-06T16:04:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Henry Jones and Mary Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Photograph of Henry Jones and Mary Jones on the sidewalk in front of a front porch. Mary is wearing a light colored dress and a light colored bonnet. Henry Jones is wearing dark boots, trousers and vest and a white colored long-sleeved shirt. He has a light colored hat on his head. On the right are steps leading up to the porch with a white rail connecting the bricked columns of the porch. There are flowers and shrubs planted in front of the porch. A portion of the yard is in the foreground. On back, handwritten: "Henry Jones & Mary HENRY JONES & GRANDMA RYON WERE 1ST COUSINS"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.6, Width/Diameter: 12.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136s
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8360/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8360
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8361
2007-03-06T16:04:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary Jones sitting on the sidewalk in front of a bricked front porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Mary Jones sitting on the sidewalk in front of a bricked front porch. She is wearing a diaper and a large dark hat. There is an older woman on the right sitting on the front steps of the porch. Shrubs and flowers are planted in front of the porch. The porch has a white wooden rail between the bricked columns. On back, handwritten: "Mary Jones".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.5, Width/Diameter: 12
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136r
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8361/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8361
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8362
2007-03-06T16:04:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of second Camp George]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Group Homes
Photograph of second Camp George. It is a one story wooden building with large barn doors in the center and a smaller door to the right. An "X" and a rectangular sign hang above the opened barn doors. Trees surround the house. A barbed wire fence is in the foreground. On back, handwritten: "2nd Geo Lake House".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.4, Width/Diameter: 14.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136q
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8362/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8362
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8352
2019-06-28T15:43:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Advertisement for A.P. George's Brahmans]
Communication Artifacts
Advertising Medium
Ad, Magazine
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Advertisement for A.P. George's Brahmans. It has a large panoramic photograph of the front of the George house with approximately twenty Brahmans in a pen in front. A large tree is on the right side. Caption underneath reads: "A group of ideal "Beef" Brahman cows in front of the home place". On bottom left of advertisement is a photo of Shiek's Jubilee, a black shorthorn. The caption at the bottom: "A.P. GEORGE Breeder of Shorthorn and Brahman Cattle RICHMOND, TEXAS".
1948-01
Text
Paper; Length/Circumference: 22.4, Width/Diameter: 29.6
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.080.137
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8352/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8352
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1948
info:ark/67531/metapth8331
2007-03-15T13:43:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A boy sitting in a chair with his hands crossed in his lap]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of a young man sitting in a chair. His hands are crossed in his lap. He is wearing a light colored jacket and tie with darker pants. The front part of his hair is sticking up. At bottom, handwritten: "A.B.S. T(?)enenson". Attached to a matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.083.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8331/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8331
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8334
2006-06-16T11:15:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Copperplate image of Mrs. Jane Green]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Copperplate
People - Individuals
Copperplate image of Mrs. Jane Green, the second wife of William Kinchen Davis. She is wearing a dark top with a lighter collar and a brooch. Her hair is parted down the center.
Physical Object
Copper; Length/Circumference: 13.4, Width/Diameter: 15, Height: 2.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.082.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8334/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8334
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8356
2007-03-06T16:08:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Henry Jones holding Mary Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Photograph of Henry Jones holding Mary Jones in his arms. He is wearing a white long-sleeved shirt with a light colored hat. Mary Jones is wearing a white dress with a light colored bonnet on her head. In the background is a barbed wire fence with dense trees in the distance. On back, handwritten: "Henry & Mary Jones".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8, Width/Diameter: 12.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136w
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8356/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8356
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8363
2014-04-20T07:55:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of five men in a row on saddled horses]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of five men in a row on saddled horses. Each person is wearing a light colored shirt and a light colored hat. Every horse is dark. The man in the foreground is holding the rein with his left hand an unidentified white object in his lap.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.7, Width/Diameter: 12.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136p
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8363/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8363
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8364
2009-05-18T12:46:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A dirt road lined with snow and telephone lines weighted down with ice]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of a dirt road lined with snow. The brush along the side of the road is covered in snow and ice. The telephone poles running down the left side of the image are so weighted down with ice that they are touching the ground. Dark buildings line the left side of the photo, while the right side is lined with brush.
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136o
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8364/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8364
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8365
2007-03-26T14:21:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two young children standing in a yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of two young children standing in a yard. The child on the left is walking away toward the left. He is wearing a white gown that falls above the knees. The child on the right is looking left and wearing a printed gown that falls above the knees. He is holding with both hands a book entitled "Mother Goose ABC" opened in front of him. Two trees are in the background.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8, Width/Diameter: 12.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136n
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8365/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8365
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8366
2007-03-26T14:22:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man in a dark suit, holding the rein of a dark horse]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses
Photograph of a man facing left, holding the rein of a dark horse. The man is wearing a dark suit with a light colored shirt underneath and a light colored hat. The horse is facing right. Barns and a seven slat wooden fence are in the background.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.6, Width/Diameter: 13.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136m
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8366/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8366
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8367
2007-03-15T14:20:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two girls and one boy sitting in a wagon pulled by cattle]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of two girls and one boy sitting in a wagon pulled by two cows in the middle of a field. The two girls are wearing white dresses with bonnets on their heads. They are sitting at the end of the wagon with the girl on the right holding a white dog in her lap. The boy is sitting at the front of the wagon, holding the rein. He is wearing dark stockings, light colored knickers and shirt and a dark colored hat. On top of photo, handwritten: "Hughs Automobile".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 12.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136l
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8367/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8367
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8368
2007-03-15T14:21:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph overlooking a town]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture
Photograph overlooking a town. Trees are on the right side and tree branches are visible on bottom left of photo. A hill is in the distance on the right.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 11.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136k
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8368/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8368
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8369
2007-03-15T14:23:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man, his wife, and their two little girls under the shade of a tree]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
Photograph of a man, his wife and their two children facing right and sitting under a tree. Behind them is his dark hat, her light colored hat and a bucket. In the front is a young girl wearing a light colored dress with dark stockings, white shoes and a dark bow in her hair. The woman is behind her with a light colored outfit and her dark hair is pulled into a bun on the top of her head. The man is sitting beside her with dark trousers, light colored shirt, socks, shoes and dark bow tie. He is pointing with his right hand and holding the youngest girl between his legs with his left arm . She is standing and wearing a white dress.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.1, Width/Diameter: 14.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136j
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8369/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8369
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8382
2007-03-08T13:11:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The dirt driveway leading to the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph looking down the dirt driveway leading to the George house. A white posted barbed wire fence runs along the right side up until the white picket fence that surrounds the George house in the distance. The two story white George house can be seen behind some small trees in the distance on the right. Directly down the driveway is a white garage with two garage doors open. On the left side is a white posted barbed wire fence.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9, Width/Diameter: 11.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136ab
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8382/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8382
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8384
2007-03-15T14:27:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A docked boat with four men and a boy onboard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Boats
Photograph of a docked boat with four men and a boy onboard. The dock is to the left with three men standing in the distance. The boat has wooden baskets and barrels in it, with the man on the right sitting on a box. The young boy is standing on the edge of the boat closest to the dock. On the back of the boat, painted: "SPECTRE GALVESTON". Water is on right side and in the distance.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 5.5, Width/Diameter: 8.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8384/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8384
No Language
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8385
2009-05-18T12:37:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A very large tree on the side of a road]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of a very large tree on the side of a road. The tree is covered in snow, with snow all around on the ground below it. A mailbox is on right side with a portion of a house on far right. More trees extend across background of photo.
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.135
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8385/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8385
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8386
2007-03-08T13:12:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of four oxen harnessed to a wagon]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of four oxen harnessed to a wagon. Two African-American men are inside of the wagon, with one walking beside it carrying rope in his left hand by his side. Trees line the background. The African-American man on the left is holding the reins of the oxen, while the African-American man on the right is leaning on the side of the wagon. On lower right corner, written in white: "35".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.5, Width/Diameter: 24.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.134
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8386/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8386
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8387
2007-03-26T14:26:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aline Dewalt Martin wearing a hat and looking to the side]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of "ALINE DEWALT MARTIN T. Marten's wife" as handwritten on the back of the photo. In this color portrait, she is facing left and wearing a pink dress with lace around the collar and short sleeves. She has a matching shade hat on. The background image is of a plant with pink flowers on the left and green squares along the top edge.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17.8, Width/Diameter: 23.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.133
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8387/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8387
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8388
2007-03-15T14:28:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified young woman sitting on a bench and wearing a white gown]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified young woman sitting on a bench. In this studio portrait, she is wearing a white gown that has a fabric belt at the waist and a scooped neck. Both of her hands are extended and resting on the either side of her on the bench. She is looking down to the right. The backdrop of the photo is a forest scene. At bottom of photo, embossed photographer's mark: "THE ELLIOTS AUSTIN, TEX." Enclosed in a three fold cardboard envelope.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17.5, Width/Diameter: 25
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.132
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8388/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8388
No Language
United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8376
2007-03-07T13:49:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy holding Davis George next to two dogs]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a African-American boy (possibly the son of George/Frank Simpson) with Davis George standing in front of him. The African-American boy's right hand is holding the right hand of Davis George and his left hand is holding Davis' left arm. He is wearing dark trousers, dark suspenders and a white shirt and dark cap. Davis is wearing a light colored dress that falls past his knees. A dark colored dog is one the right side and a lighter colored dog is laying on the ground to the left. A barn lies in the background with a wooden fence extending to the left.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.8, Width/Diameter: 10.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136c
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8376/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8376
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8377
2007-03-26T14:24:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary E. Molly George, Lillie Mills, Aline Martin and Len Martin]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Mary E. Molly George, Lillie Mills, Aline Martin and Len Martin in front of the porch of a house. Len is sitting on the left wearing a light colored suit and dark tie. His left arm is around the shoulders of his mother Aline sitting beside him. She is wearing a dark dress with a white collar. She is looking left. An Mary George is standing above them and wearing a light colored dress and a long string of beads. Lillie Mills is standing to the right of her and wearing a dark dress with a string of beads. She is looking left. A tree is in the left of the image. On back, handwritten: "Aunt Molly - Aunt Lillie (Cessina) Mills Len Martin & MOTHER ALINE MARTIN"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.8, Width/Diameter: 9.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8377/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8377
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8378
2007-03-08T13:09:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Negative image of Henry Jones holding Mary Jones as an infant]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Negative image of Henry Jones holding Mary Jones as an infant. He is wearing a long-sleeved shirt and a hat and she is wearing a dress and a bonnet. Dense trees are behind a barbed wire fence in the background.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.6, Width/Diameter: 13.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136af
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8378/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8378
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8379
2007-03-08T13:08:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large tree in the George house backyard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of a large tree in the George house backyard. A smaller tree is to the right and a white building is in between the two trees. A wooden fence runs along the left side of the photo and continues on the other side of the white building. A barn is on the left side beyond the fence. Chickens are in the yard under the trees. On back, handwritten: "Apr 16/22"
1922-04-16
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.9, Width/Diameter: 12.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136ae
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8379/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8379
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1922-04-16
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8380
2007-04-16T16:39:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary Jones as an infant sitting in the yard of the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Mary Jones
Photograph of Mary Jones as an infant sitting in the yard of the George house. She is wearing a white gown. A white picket fence runs along the background with trees on both sides of the fence. A large tree stands in the center of the photo behind the fence. On back, handwritten: "Mary Jones".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.4, Width/Diameter: 12
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136ad
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8380/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8380
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8381
2007-03-08T13:11:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of seven men standing in a row]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of seven men standing in a row in front of the rear of two automobiles in a field. They are all wearing dark suits and ark hats. There is an automobile in the distance on the right and two near the men on the left. Dense trees line the background. On back, handwritten: "Feby 21st 1915".
1915-02-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.3, Width/Diameter: 10.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136ac
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8381/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8381
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1915-02-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8370
2007-03-07T13:47:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of second Camp George]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Group Homes
Photograph of second Camp George. It is a one story wooden building. A large tree is on the left and a barren tree stands behind it to the right. There is a small door on the right side of the front and another small one on the west side but no windows in entire house. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Auld _ang syne." On back, handwritten: "2nd George Camp House".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.1, Width/Diameter: 12.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136i
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8370/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8370
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8371
2007-03-15T14:23:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mrs. McCamely in front of a large shrub in a yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Mrs. McCamely in front of a large shrub in a yard. She is wearing a light colored sheer top with three rows of six buttons on either side of the center opening with a white shirt underneath. She is also wearing a light skirt with dark horizontal stripes on it and around the cuff of her sleeves and a dark belt. She is facing left and holding an opened envelope in her hand. On back, handwritten: "Mrs. McCamely, Alice, Texas".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136h
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8371/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8371
No Language
United States - Texas - Jim Wells County - Alice
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8372
2007-03-15T14:24:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mrs. McCamely]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Mrs. McCamely. She is standing at the entrance of a light colored brick building with dark double doors with windows surrounding them. Mrs. McCamely is wearing a light colored sheer top with three sets of two buttons on either side of center opening. She is also wearing a white top underneath and a light colored skirt with dark horizontal stripes with a dark belt and dark horizontal stripes around her cuffs. She is holding an opened letter in front of her with both of her hands. On the back, handwritten: "From the Valley McCamely, Alice, Texas"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136g
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8372/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8372
No Language
United States - Texas - Jim Wells County - Alice
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8373
2009-05-18T12:41:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Tire tracks in the snow and people standing in the distance]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of tire tracks with trees lining both sides. Two adults and one small child are in the distance. The trees and ground are covered in snow and ice. The tree branches are so weighted by the ice, many are bent and touching the ground. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924"
1924-12-21
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 7 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136f
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8373/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8373
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8374
2007-03-26T14:22:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Boat basin and boats"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Boats
Photograph of boat basin and boats. Seven small, wooden boats are docked along the shore. There is a field in the distance and along the left edge of photo. Trees are scattered across field. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Boat Basin & Boats."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10, Width/Diameter: 12.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.136e
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8374/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8374
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8392
2007-03-08T13:13:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of northwest corner of Camp George]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of northwest corner of Camp George. It is a dark, one story wooden building. A chimney extends from the west side. A screened porch extends from the north side with steps out in front. The house is propped atop wooden blocks. An "x" is placed on the lower end of the chimney with a handwritten note at the bottom of the image, "x Where Rosenberg tried to break in!".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10, Width/Diameter: 12.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.128
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8392/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8392
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8158
2007-03-13T13:17:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A page from an autograph album addressed to a ten year old "Mamie"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page from autograph album reads: "To Mamie, You are 10 years old to day: my wish is that the years to come may be as happy as the past Cousin Belle Richmond Sept 13th 1887".
1887-09-13
Letter
Paper;
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8158/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8158
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890
1887-09-13
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8147
2007-03-15T16:28:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A field with four houses and two barns in the distance]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Agriculture - Farming
Photograph of a field with four houses and two barns in the distance. On the left we see the west side of the house with a small door and steps leading into the side of the house. A small tree is on the south side of the house. In the distance is a two story house with a smaller one story to the right. Next, are two barns with a holding pen in from of them. ON the far right is a two story home with a windmill and water tower beside it. On back, handwritten: "Pettus' Place Josephine Rich's".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.2, Width/Diameter: 17.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8147/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8147
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8246
2007-03-13T13:14:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Page from an autograph album from "Katie Peareson"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page from the autograph album that reads: "Sincerely Your friend Katie Peareson Richmond Feby 1/87".
1887-02-01
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8246/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8246
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890
1887-02-01
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8202
2007-03-13T13:13:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Autograph album "To my little Friend"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page from the autograph album that reads: "To my little Friend, This world is like a garden Your heart the fairest spot. Now in this fairy bower, Let me plant "Forget me-not" Your Friend Richmond April 20th 1886".
1886-04-20
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8202/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8202
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890
1886-04-20
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8235
2019-06-28T16:13:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Page from an autograph album from Katie C. Bell to Mamie]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page from the autograph album that reads: "To Mamie May flowers along thy pathway bloom, From every care thy heart be free And of every joy that earth can yield Be a portion given to thee Your true friend Katie C. Bell Richmond Jan 28th 1887".
1887-01-28
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8235/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8235
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1887-01-28
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8224
2007-03-15T13:25:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A woman standing beside a chair wearing a black dress and hat]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Photograph of a woman standing beside a chair with her right hand resting on the back of the chair. He left arm is by her side and her left hand is holding a closed fan. She is wearing a dark, full dress that buttons from the waist up with large white buttons. A watch fob is around her neck and extends down to a small pocket in her dress. She is wearing dangle earrings and a decorative hat. A white crocheted throw is draped over the chair. The backdrop resembles the interior room of a house. Attached to a cardboard substrate. At bottom of substrate, under photo, photographer's mark: "CABINET PORTRAIT C.J. Wright. Houston, Texas.". On back, handwritten: "Nolie Hinson J.H.P. Davis' Sister Martha Anseli's paternal grandmother. A yellow post-it note attached states: "Possibly Jane G. Davis In either case this would not be M.A.'s paternal grandmother". (Removed)
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.9, Width/Diameter: 16.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.084.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8224/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8224
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8213
2019-06-28T15:47:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Enevelope from "Mrs J H P Davis Richmond Texas"]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Envelope
Business, Economics and Finance - Stores
Enevelope from "Mrs J H P Davis Richmond Texas" to "THE WORLD'S LARGEST STORE SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. DALLAS, TEXAS "Station B"". On back it states: "24-HOUR SERVICE We Ship Your Orders Within 24 Hours After We Receive Them. You Get the World's Best Service From the World's Largest Store". Also, "IN LESS THAN A DAY YOUR ORDER'S ON ITS WAY" "24 HOUR SERVICE" "STOP! BEFORE SEALING THIS ENVELOPE Be sure you have written your name, postoffice and shipping directions plainly on your order. Be sure you have given SIZES and COLORS and enclosed samples where needed." Small image of a train on railroad tracks is beside "STOP!" passage.
Text
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 15.4
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8213/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8213
English
United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8037
2006-06-16T13:19:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gold pocket watch with a separate dial for the second hand]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
TimeKeeping T&E
Watch, Pocket
Arts and Crafts - Crafts - Jewelry
Gold pocket watch. Engraving of flowers is on the back. There is a separate dial for the second hand. Maker of the watch is "Valongine" as written on the face of the watch.
Physical Object
Gold; Length/Circumference: 7.8, Width/Diameter: 4.5, Height: .8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.085.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8037/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8037
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8414
2007-03-08T13:26:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of nine women and a young boy standing in a row on a cliff]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of nine women and a young boy standing in a row on a cliff overlooking a town in the background. The young boy is standing in front of a woman in the middle, whose arms are around his neck. Mary E. Molly George is on the far end. She is the daughter of Ezekiel George and his second wife Caroline Davis Head.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.8, Width/Diameter: 11.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.106
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8414/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8414
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8442
2007-03-26T14:41:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of four men on horseback]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals
Photograph of four men on horseback rounding up horses. The horses are entering a gate in the center right of the photo. Short gate extends to the left halfway across the photo. Holding pens are on the right. The men on horseback are spread evenly across the photo. All images are far removed from the photographer.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.4, Width/Diameter: 11.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.077
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8442/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8442
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8426
2007-03-06T16:34:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Northeast corner of the "Brazos River Bridge"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges
Photograph of the northeast corner of the "Brazos River Bridge Richmond Tex." as handwritten on the bottom of the photo. The river is very low, so the two cement foundations for the bridge can be seen. Trees line the left side of the photo and behind the bridge, with brush on the right side of the photo. Shallow water can be seen center, right of photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.6, Width/Diameter: 13.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.094
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8426/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8426
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8411
2007-03-15T14:31:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary E. Molly George]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Mary E. Molly George standing in the foreground on the right side of a small corn field with a man standing further back on the left. A long, white house is in the background. Mary E. Molly George is wearing a white dress and the gentleman is wearing dark trousers, dark print tie, white collared shirt and a dark hat.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.9, Width/Diameter: 10.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.109
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8411/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8411
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8445
2020-04-09T14:31:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Large tree with many automobiles parked around it]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Automobiles
Photograph of a large tree with many automobiles parked around it. A small building and a windmill are in the left of the photo. Six men are on the left side of the image. Tall grass stands in the foreground.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 14.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.074
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8445/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8445
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8433
2016-05-18T16:59:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Palm Tree]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Plants
palm trees
Photograph of a palm tree planted in front of a white picket fence that is lined with tall trees. There is a small patch of grass in the foreground, but the rest of the ground and trees is covered in snow and ice.
1924-12-21
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.086
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8433/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8433
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8257
2022-11-14T00:16:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Page from an autograph album about angles around a bed addressed to "Mamie"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Page from the autograph album that reads: "Mamie "May the angles around your bed side h____ to keep you from kicking off the covers. Your Friend L_. Dunbavy Richmond Texas Jan 25 188_".
1888-01-25
Letter
Paper; Length/Circumference: 17, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.084.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8257/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8257
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
188X
The Cattle Boom, 1865-1890
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8477
2022-08-26T18:21:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A woman standing beside a chair wearing a black dress and hat]
Barr, David Perry
Wright, Charles J.
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Portraits
Photograph of a woman standing facing left with her right hand resting on the top of a tapestry chair that has a white crocheted blanket draped across it while her left arm is by her side and holding a hand fan. In this studio portrait, the woman is wearing a dark dress with pleats along the bottom and a bow on the side and a long-sleeved, fitted jacket with buttons from the waste to the neck. White ruffles at her cuffs extend from the dark jacket and she is wearing black crocheted gloves. A watch chain hangs around her neck and down to a pocket watch in a small pocket on the front of her jacket. She is wearing dangle earrings and a dark hat with flowers on the left side sits atop her dark, curly hair. The backdrop is of a room with a fireplace on the right side. A table with books on it sits behind and to the left of the chair. Attached to a cardboard substrate. On bottom of matte, photographer's mark: "BARR & WRIGHT HOUSTON, TEX".
1870~/1880~
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.040
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8477/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8477
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8594
2007-03-06T16:43:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones Prowell on outdoor stairs]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Mary Jones Prowell on stile going from 762 to Observation Post - Mary drove about 1 mile from the George Ranch house to the O.P. Late spring, 1943. Car was parked on 762 - and stile was the way across the fence - to reach O.P." Mary Jones Prowell is wearing a checked print dress and looking towards the right.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8594/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8594
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8595
2007-03-06T16:44:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Virginia Davis Scarborough and Mary Jones Prowell with binoculars at Observation Post]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Virginia Davis Scarborough Mary Jones Prowell at Observation Post on George Ranch property - spring, 1943. Observation Post had electricity and a telephone." Virginia Davis Scarborough is standing on top step leading to white building behind her, looking towards the right through binoculars. Mary Jones Prowell is standing on second step and also looking towards the right.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8595/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8595
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8586
2007-03-07T13:55:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Negative film of Mary Jones Prowell standing in front of a window]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Negative film of Mary Jones Prowell. She is standing in front of a window. She has a coat on with a collared sweater underneath and a checked skirt. She is holding a handbag under her left arm. Her curly hair falls just above her shoulders.
1943
Photograph
Length/Circumference: 4, Width/Diameter: 5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.023
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8586/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8586
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8587
2007-03-06T16:41:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones on the front steps of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority House]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Education - Colleges and Universities
On back: "Mary Jones on the front steps of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority House - 2300 San Antonio Street - Austin, Texas (Circa early 1940's) Photograph from her former room- Ruth Hill Skelley." Mary Jones is standing on the third step and leaning on her left side against a bricked column with both of her hands by her side. She is wearing dark shoes and socks, a dark skirt that falls just below her knees, and a dark sweater over a white collared shirt.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.022.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8587/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8587
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8597
2007-03-06T16:59:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones Prowell and Virginia Davis Scarborough fishing on a dock]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
On back: "Mary Jones Prowell & Virginia Davis Scarborough perch fishin in tank at George Ranch, spring, 1943. Tank could be reached by road through pasture - south of house; sometimes by car, or sometimes on horses." Virginia Davis Scarborough is sitting on the right rail of the dock. Mary Jones Prowell is standing further back facing right. Her hat is hanging behind her head.
1936
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 14.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8597/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8597
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1936
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8598
2007-05-08T16:38:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People
Photograph of Mary Jones. Same image as 2000.077.013. On back: "Mary Rhodonia Jones 1936 Richmond High School Sophomore from 'The de Lamar' 1936". Mary Jones is wearing a dark colored shirt and her short dark hair is parted on her left side.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8598/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8598
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8591
2007-03-06T16:43:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Negative of Renee Rowan Block and Mary Rhydonia Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Negative of Renee Rowan Block (left) and Mary Rhydonia Jones (right) at the Pi Phi Sorority House, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. These two young women are playing table tennis. Two doors are on the right side, with a mirror and a window directly behind the women.
1943
Photograph
Length/Circumference: 4, Width/Diameter: 5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8591/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8591
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8592
2007-03-06T16:42:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones Prowell and Virginia Davis Scarborough laying by Observation Post]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Mary Jones Prowell, Virginia Davis Scarborough at Observation Post, on George Ranch property, spring, 1943." Mary Jones Prowell is sitting on the bottom step while Virginia Davis Scarborough is laying on her stomach on a towel.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8592/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8592
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8599
2007-05-08T16:38:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Photograph of Mary Jones. Same image as 2000.077.014. Writing on the back of that photo describes it as: "Mary Rhodonia Jones 1936 Richmond High School Sophomore from 'The de Lamar' 1936". Mary Jones is wearing a dark colored shirt and her short dark hair is parted on her left side.
1936
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8599/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8599
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1936
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8600
2007-03-06T17:00:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones Prowell and Virginia Davis Scarborough in the yard of the George home]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Mary Jones Prowell & Virginia Davis Scarborough in yard at A.P. & Mamie George home, spring, 1943." These two young women are sitting a yard with a white picket fence extending from distant left side of photo to center right. Mary Jones Prowell, on left, has her hands in her lap while Virginia Davis Scarborough is leanign on her right hand. Trees line the background.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8600/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8600
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8601
2007-03-06T17:00:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Virginia Davis Scarborough, Mary Jones Prowell, and Elizabeth Williams by a fence at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Virginia Davis Scarborough, Mary Jones Prowell, Elizabeth Williams at George Ranch, spring, 1943." These three young women are leaning against a wood and wire fence. Elizabeth Williams, on right, is holding a handbag under her left arm. Virginia Davis Scarborough and Mary Jones Prowell have their hands behind their backs. Trees are in the background.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8601/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8601
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8582
2007-03-07T13:55:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Negative of a piece of a page from a yearbook containing individual's photos]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Education - Yearbooks
Negative of a piece of a page from a yearbook. There were six individuals in this portion of the page, but the upper left corner has been cut out. Image 2000.077.025.001 appears to have been taken from this portion.
1943
Photograph
Length/Circumference: 4, Width/Diameter: 5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.025
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8582/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8582
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8583
2009-04-30T18:07:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Negative film of a yearbook photo of Mary Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Negative film of a yearbook photo of Mary Jones. She is wearing a button up blouse. And her hair slightly flips out at the ends. Appears to be cropped from 2000.077.024
1943
Photograph
1 photograph : negative ; 5 x 4 in.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.024.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8583/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8583
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8584
2017-01-09T13:01:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Negative of a page from a yearbook containing student photos]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Education - Yearbooks
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
1940~
Photograph
Length/Circumference: 4, Width/Diameter: 5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.024
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8584/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8584
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940~
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8602
2020-10-19T18:08:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones, Wyatt Myers, Dorothy Myers, and Mary Ann Myers playing in a yard]
People - Family Groups
People - Children
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
On back: "Mary Jones, Wyatt Myers, Dorothy Myers, Mary Ann Myers". Mary Jones is standing behind a pull wagon with Wyatt Myers in the wagon. Dorothy Myers is facing the wagon and looking at something she is holding in her hands. Mary Ann Myers is facing right. A tree is in center, right of photo, with a white picket fence lining the background of the photo.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8602/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8602
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8603
2007-03-07T13:52:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Helen Jane Farmer, Elizabeth Williams, and Mary Jones Prowell at George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Helen Jane Farmer Elizabeth Williams Mary Jones Prowell at George Ranch house, late spring, 1943". These three young women are standing behind a white gate. Helen Jane Farmer, on left, and Mary Jones Prowell, on right, are standing on the bottom of the gate, thus appearing taller than Elizabeth Williams in middle. A tree is in the left, center of the photo.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8603/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8603
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8604
2007-03-07T13:51:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Helen Jane Farmer and Mary Jones Prowell fishing]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
On back: "Helen Jane Farmer & Mary Jones Prowell perch - fishing in tank south of George home, spring, 1943." Both young women are sitting on the rail that lines the dock. Mary Jones Prowell, on right, has her hat off and hanging around her neck, while Helen Jane Farmer is wearing her hat.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8604/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8604
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8588
2007-03-12T14:38:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Negative of Mary Jones on the steps of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority House]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Negative of Mary Jones on the front steps of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority House. Mary Jones is standing on the third step and leaning on her left side against a bricked column with both of her hands by her side. She is wearing dark shoes and socks, a dark skirt that falls just below her knees, and a dark sweater over a white collared shirt.
1943
Photograph
Length/Circumference: 4, Width/Diameter: 5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.022
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8588/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8588
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8589
2007-03-12T14:37:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones on the front steps of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority House]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Education - Colleges and Universities
On back: "Mary Jones on the front steps of the Pi Beta Phi Sorority House - 2300 San Antonio Street - Austin, Texas. (Circa early 1940's) Photograph from her former roommate Ruth Hill Skelley". Mary Jones is leaning on her left side against a bricked column with her hands by her side. She is wearing dark shoes and socks, a dark skirt that falls slightly below her knees, and a dark sweater over a white collared shirt.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8589/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8589
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8590
2007-03-06T16:43:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Renee Rowan Block and Mary Rhydonia Jones playing table tennis]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Sports and Recreation
On back: "Renee Rowan Block (left) Mary Rhydonia Jones (right) Pi Phi Sorority House, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. (Circa early 40's) Photo copied from Carolyn Mantieth Clarke's personal album". These two young women are playing table tennis. Two doors are on the right side, with a mirror and a window directly behind the women.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.020.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8590/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8590
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8569
2007-03-26T15:25:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified baby boy sitting on a printed blanket]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified baby boy. In this studio portrait, he is sitting in a printed blanket. He is wearing a white dress with ruffles at the bottom, stockings and dark dress shoes. His right arm is resting on the blanket while his left arm is by his side. At bottom of matte, photographer's mark: "C.J. WRIGHT Houston, Texas." Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8569/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8569
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8570
2007-03-26T15:25:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified boy standing on a wooden bridge, holding a hat]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified boy. In this studio portrait, he is standing on a wooden bridge with both of his forearms resting on the wooden rails. In his left hand he is holding a dark hat. He is wearing a dark dress with matching printed vest, collar and cuffs. He is wearing printed stockings and dark lace up boots. There is moss hanging from either side of the bridge railings. At bottom of matte, photographer's mark: "C.J. WRIGHT Houston, Texas" Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8570/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8570
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8571
2022-04-20T13:21:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of Francis Ann Sansbury wearing a plaid dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Oval bust photograph of Francis Ann Sansbury. She is wearing a plaid dress with a large collar edged in dark velvet. She has a large ribbon around her neck, closed by a large pin. She is wearing dangled earrings. Her dark hair is parted in the middle and pulled back. On lower left of matte, handwritten: "FRANCIS ANN SANSBURY" Below that, photographer's mark: "BARR & WRIGHT, Photo's. Houston, Texas." Attached to a cardboard substrate.
1870-1880~
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.3, Width/Diameter: 10.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8571/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8571
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8608
2007-03-07T13:53:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones Prowell and Helen Jane Farmer standing against a fence at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Mary Jones Prowell Helen Jane Farmer at George Ranch, spring, 1943" The two young women are standing against a white picket fence that is behind them. The girl on the right has her right leg crossed in front of her left leg. Trees line the right side of the photo.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8608/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8608
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8609
2007-03-07T13:54:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A black and white cow near a small white building]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
On back: "'Errol Flynn' (named by Helen Jane Farmer) near Observation Post on George Ranch - spring, 1943." A black and white head of cattle is eating grass. There is a small white building on left side of photo with a barbed wire fence running along the horizon of the photo.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8609/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8609
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8610
2007-03-07T13:53:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones Prowell, Virginia Davis Scarborough, and Helen Jane Farmer sitting on steps at Observation Post]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Mary Jones Prowell, Virginia Davis Scarborough, Helen Jane Farmer at Observation Post on George Ranch property, spring, 1943." These three young women are sitting on the steps of a white wooden building that is held up by cinder blocks. Virginia Davis Scarborough is holding a white hat and a pair of sunglasses in her right hand.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8610/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8610
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8611
2007-03-07T13:53:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones Prowell, Virginia Davis Scarborough, Elizabeth Williams, and Helen Jane Farmer]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Mary Jones Prowell, Virginia Davis Scarborough, Elizabeth Williams, Helen Jane Farmer in front of cactus garden, George Ranch, late spring, 1943." Three of the young women are standing while Helen Jane Farmer is sitting in front of them in the middle. Elizabeth Williams, on the right, is holding a handbag under her left arm. Trees line the background.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8611/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8611
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8456
2007-03-26T14:46:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A group of men with a large amount of hunted ducks]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of two men supporting two poles on their shoulders with hunted ducks hanging from them while four men look on and one stands in front of the poles on the right. Man on right has a string of duck over his right shoulder. All men are wearing hats except for young man in center right of photo. A large smokehouse appears to be in the background. Trees with hanging moss are in the background as well as an unharnessed buggy.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 10.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.062
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8456/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8456
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8463
2010-03-22T11:56:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Newspaper clipping about Mrs. J. Fisher]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Newspaper
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Birthdays
Newspaper clipping that shows "Mrs. J. Fisher "Sister Babe" Leake, Franklin's newest Nonagenarian" as the caption under the photo reads. She is an older woman wearing a black dress and standing behind a large, nicely decorated white cake. Both of her hands are resting on the edge of the table behind the cake. Old Object Term: Newspaper
Clipping
Paper; Length/Circumference: 24.5, Width/Diameter: 22.9
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.080.054
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8463/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8463
English
United States - Texas - Robertson County - Franklin
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8464
2007-03-08T13:35:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of T.W. "Bud" Davis from his elbows up]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of T.W. "Bud" Davis from his elbows up. He is wearing a dark coat, dark horizontally printed tie, a white collared shirt and a light colored hat. Enclosed in a gray tri-fold matte. At bottom of matte, under photo, photographer's mark: "H.H. Morris GALVESTON, TEXAS"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 16, Width/Diameter: 23
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.053
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8464/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8464
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8457
2007-03-26T14:44:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Thirteen men and two boys around a large grill pit]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Food and Cooking
Photograph of thirteen men and two boys around a large grill pit that extends almost the entire width of the photo. Two men are sitting to the left of the fire on the inside of the wire fence. Three African-American men are standing around the pit, and one is slightly off the right leaning on a tree not far from the pit. Six men line the wire fence beside the pit, and one man is walking up from the rear with a boy is his arms and another older boy following close behind. On large tree trunk is in the middle of the photo, with other trees on the right side. On side of photo album next to this photo, handwritten: "HENRY JONES, SON OF WILEY, 7th FROM L, white hat & shirt"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.9, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.061
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8457/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8457
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8458
2007-03-08T13:33:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three men next to a large amount of hunted ducks]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of two men sitting on a porch and one man standing around a string of hunted ducks, with more ducks lying on the ground under the string. The ducks are strung from the right on the porch and extend off the left of the photo. The man on the left is wearing dark trousers, shirt and hat with white suspenders. The men sitting down are wearing light colored pants. The one on the left is wearing a light colored shirt and hat while the one on the right is wearing a light colored shirt and a dark vest and hat.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 10.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.060
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8458/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8458
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8459
2007-03-08T13:33:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of southwest view of Camp George]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of southwest view of Camp George. It is a dark, one story building with a chimney on the west side, and two more on other sides of the house and six windows on the west side and a screened front porch on the south side. Fourteen vehicles are parked around the house with three men visible in center right of photograph. A large tree is in the left of the photo with more trees behind the Camp in center, right of photo. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Camp George. View from southwest."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.8, Width/Diameter: 13.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.059
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8459/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8459
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8460
2007-03-26T14:48:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Wooden shack with front side completely missing]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture
Photograph of a fragile wooden shack with front side completely missing except for a piece of wood holding up the roof on that side. Chicken wire is still slightly attached to piece of wood and lying on the ground around it. Trees are around shack, with a picket fence visible in the distance on the right side. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "An old settler. (nearly "settled"!).
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10, Width/Diameter: 12.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.058
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8460/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8460
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8461
2007-03-26T14:49:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified man duck hunting]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of a man facing right and wading in water with numerous tree stumps protruding out of the water. The man has a bag over his right shoulder and in his right hand is holding a very large amount of hunted ducks. The butt of a gun is visible under his left arm.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 13.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.057
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8461/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8461
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8462
2009-05-12T19:35:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two large ducks leading ducklings behind them in water]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Wildlife
Photograph of two large ducks leading approximately twenty ducklings behind them in a body of water. One large duck is slightly ahead of the other large one. The ducks are swimming toward the right of the photo. Brush is in upper right corner. Embossed on bottom, right, photographer's mark: "H.H. MORRIS GALVESTON, TEX."
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.056
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8462/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8462
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8522
2007-03-14T15:06:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Studio portrait of two young men in dark suits]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph enclosed behind Funeral Notice of R. J. Calder. In this studio portrait, two young men are present. The one on the left is sitting in a chair with fabric draped over it. His left leg is crossed over his left with his left hand resting on his thigh and his right arm resting on the top of the chair. He is wearing a dark three piece suit, large dark print tie and a white collared shirt. His dark hair is parted on the left side. The next gentleman is standing to the right of the seated man. His right arm is touching the back of the seated man while his left hand is placed behind his back. He is wearing a dark three piece suit with the first button of the long coat buttoned. A watch fob can be seen on his vest. He is also wearing a white collared shirt and a dark tie. His hair is parted on the left side. At bottom of matte, photographer's mark: "Rose GALVESTON" Attached to a cardboard substrate.
1885-01-01
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10..7, Width/Diameter: 16.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.051b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8522/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8522
No Language
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1885-01-01
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8523
2019-06-28T15:44:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Announcement of funeral for R.J. Calder]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Announcement
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Funerals
Announcement of funeral for R .J. Calder. It reads: "Funeral Notice. The friends and acquaintances of R. J. Calder, Are respecfully (sic) invited to attend his funeral from his residence, to=morrow Aug. 29th, at Nine o'clock, a.m. Interment at the Cemetery Richmond, August 28th, 1885."
1885-08-28
Text
Paper; Length/Circumference: 11.4, Width/Diameter: 19.8
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.079.051a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8523/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8523
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1885
info:ark/67531/metapth8524
2007-03-14T15:43:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Worn photograph of a young man looking to the right]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of a young man looking to the right. He is wearing a dark coat, vest and a white collared shirt. Image is covered in a dark red hue and barely recognizable.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.8, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.050
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8524/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8524
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8525
2007-03-14T15:05:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of a young woman looking to the right]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of a young woman looking to the right. She is wearing a dress with a low scoop neck and short sleeves. There is pencil coloring along the neck line. She is wearing a large necklace and dangled earrings. Her thick, dark curly hair hangs below her shoulders and the front part is pulled back. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 5.9, Width/Diameter: 9.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.049
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8525/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8525
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8526
2007-03-14T15:43:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man standing with his left arm resting on a table]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of unidentified young man standing with his left hand touching a table and his right arm hanging by his side. In this studio portrait, he is wearing dark boots, light pin-striped pants with a crease down the middle of the legs, a short light colored jacket with the top button buttoned, a light colored collared shirt and a small dark bow tie. He has dark hair. The backdrop behind him has a large, teardrop rail running across it with a curtain hanging from the right side of the backdrop. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.1, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.048
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8526/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8526
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8518
2007-03-14T15:38:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust tintype photograph of Eugene Arnold wearing a dark coat]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Bust tintype photograph of Mr. Eugene Arnold. He is wearing a dark coat, light colored vest and white shirt and tie. He hair is parted on his right side. Enclosed in a pink cardboard substrate. Embossed on bottom: "PAT NOV. 5 1867 C.A. KIHLGREN BOSTON, MASS" On back, handwritten: "Mr Eugene Arnold Bolelingreen Ky"
1867-11-05
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.054
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8518/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8518
No Language
United States - Massachusetts - Suffolk County - Boston
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1867-11-05
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8520
2007-03-14T15:38:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Woman wearing a white dress and standing by a large column]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a woman standing by a large column on her left. She is wearing a long, white ruffled dress with a dark pin at the neck. Her hands are holding a white fan in front of her lap. She has bracelets on both wrists and is wearing dark earrings. Her dark hair is pulled back in a bun. The backdrop behind her is depicting a forest scene. On matte at bottom, photographer's mark: "Wal_in". Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.6, Width/Diameter: 16.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.053
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8520/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8520
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8521
2007-03-14T15:37:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of a young girl]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of a young girl facing forward with her eyes adverted to the right. She is wearing a gingham print jack with a puffed sleeves and dark triple edging along the large collar. She has a similar print puffy top on underneath with a high collar. Her dark curly hair is pulled back. On matte at bottom, photographer's mark: "Bowles & Hayden, HOPKINSVILLE, CADIZ, Ky." Attached to a black cardboard substrate with sheared edges.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.7, Width/Diameter: 16.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.052
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8521/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8521
No Language
United States - Kentucky - Christian County - Hopkinsville
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8527
2007-03-14T15:05:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man wearing a dark suit, vest, bow tie and a white collared shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval, bust tintype photograph of a young man. He is wearing a dark coat, dark vest, white collared shirt and a dark tie. His dark hair is parted on his left side. Enclosed in a cardboard substrate. On bottom, unreadable handwriting possibly identifying individual.
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.047
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8527/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8527
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8528
2007-03-14T15:43:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man standing with his hands touching his holsters on both hips]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young man standing with his hands touching the holsters on both hips. In this studio portrait, he is wearing dark boots that come up to his knees with spurs on them. His light colored pants are puffy and are tucked into the top of his boots. He is wearing a long dark jacket that is tied around his waist and a light colored shirt underneath. He has a large rimmed hat on. In the background is a chair. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.046
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8528/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8528
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8529
2007-03-14T15:04:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man wearing a dark coat, hat, and a light colored high collared shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval, bust tintype photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a dark coat, light colored high collared shirt with white material tied around his neck line. He has a short goatee and is wearing a dark hat. Enclosed in a cardboard substrate. Extremely faint, unreadable handwriting at bottom, possibly identification of individual.
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 5.9, Width/Diameter: 9.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.045
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8529/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8529
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8479
2007-03-08T13:38:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Morton Street]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of Morton Street. Buildings line both sides of the road, with automobiles in front of them. Likewise, telephone cables line the street in front of the buildings. On the left side signs protruding from buildings read: DRUGS, Rich Caf� COLD DRINKS, MOTEL. Signs on right side read: GARGOULE Mobiloil VACUUM OIL COMPANY, DAILY B__'s Co GROCERIES HARDWARE FE, Gabriel Snubbers SALES & SERVICE. On the left side of the street is a horse drawn carriage and men standing outside of the first building. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Morton St. Richmond Tex."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.038
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8479/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8479
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8480
2007-03-26T14:56:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An older man standing on a sidewalk with his foot propped up on a fence]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an older man standing on a sidewalk with his right foot propped up on the middle post of a black, metal fence. His right elbow is resting on his right knee that is in the air and his left hand is in his left pants pocket. He is facing forward, but glancing right. Behind him is a building with a tree on the left. The man is wearing a dark suit unbuttoned with a white collared shirt and a dark hat.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.5, Width/Diameter: 10.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.037
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8480/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8480
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8481
2007-03-08T13:40:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The northwest corner of the Fort Bend County Court House]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Government and Law - County Courthouses
Photograph of the northwest image of the Fort Bend County Court House. It is a three story structure with three small domes each on a different corner of the roof and a larger one in the center of the roof with a human figure on the very top. Four columns line the entranceway. A black, metal fence, with trees lining it, surrounds the courthouse. A dirt road is in the foreground. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Court House, Fort Bend co, Richmond, Tex."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.036
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8481/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8481
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8482
2007-03-26T14:56:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man sitting on the edge of a platform holding a gun, with two dogs on his lap]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Pets
Photograph of a man sitting on the edge of a platform next to steps leading up to a front porch. The man has a gun leaning against his left leg and two small white dogs laying across his right thigh. His right hand is one the dogs. He is wearing lace-up boots that extend to his knees, dark pants, coat and hat. Behind him is a large plant. A large, square column is at the top of the steps, on the left of the photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.6, Width/Diameter: 10.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.035
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8482/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8482
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8483
2016-05-04T10:13:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Rippled Water]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Water
Photograph of rippled water that appears to be double exposed in the top half. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Taken May 1922."
1922-05
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 7 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.034
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8483/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8483
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1922-05
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8484
2007-03-08T13:40:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the back of the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the back of the George house, water tower with cables extending from it and a windmill slightly to the right. Two chimneys are visible and one white building on right side with the edge of another building visible on extreme right. There is a large tree in the left side of the photo. Snow covers the ground. On the bottom of the photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924"
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.7, Width/Diameter: 13.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.033
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8484/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8484
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8485
2007-03-12T14:46:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A.P. George and an unidentified man, wearing hats and standing outside]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of A.P. George and another gentlemen who is holding a cigarette in his right hand. The man is standing on the left and wearing light colored pants, collared shirt and hat with a dark rim and a dark belt. His left hand is in his pants pocket. A.P. George is wearing light colored pants, collared shirt and a dark tie. He also has a light colored hat on with a dark rim, glasses and a dark belt. Both of his arms are by his side and slightly out front. There is a tree in the left of the image with a small walkway behind the men.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7, Width/Diameter: 10.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.032
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8485/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8485
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8486
2007-03-12T14:46:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three calves in a short pen]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of three calves in a short pen. Two light colored calves are standing, one facing left and the other facing right and looking into the camera, while a darker one is sitting on the left side, facing left. To the left of the pen is a long fence that extends to a small barn that has a three trees around it, one on each side. Small pens extend behind the calves.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.5, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.031
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8486/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8486
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8487
2007-03-12T14:45:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of four men on horse back rounding up horses]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of four men on horse back rounding up horses. The men are evenly spread out across the center of the photo, with the horses entering through a small gate in the center right of the photo leading to the pens that are on the far right. A short wooden gate extends toward the left halfway across the photo. All images are far removed from the photographer.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.6, Width/Diameter: 11.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.030
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8487/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8487
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8488
2009-05-12T19:34:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Duck sitting in the middle of a yard with approximately twenty ducklings]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Wildlife
ducks
Photograph of a duck sitting in the middle of a yard with approximately twenty ducklings surrounding her. A white fence with six small shrubs lies across the background of the photo. One small tree is in front of the fence and behind the ducks.
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.029
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8488/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8488
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8489
2007-03-26T14:57:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of eight sheep outside of a white, wooden house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Sheep
Photograph of eight sheep outside of a white, wooden house. The sheep are predominantly on the left side of the photo, with a two large trees in the direct center of the photo. A small, white chair sits beside the two large trees. More trees are spread out across the yard. The house sits further back and has all windows lifted open.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.7, Width/Diameter: 12
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.028
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8489/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8489
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8490
2016-06-01T11:24:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of an Unidentified Person Standing on a House Porch During a Flood]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
porches
Social Life and Customs - Homes
flooded yards
Photograph of the front of white, one-story building with four windows in the front and six columns lining the porch. Water surrounds the house with trees sticking out of the water. A man is standing on the front porch with his left hand on a front column, he is wearing light colored pants, shirt and a dark jacket and hat. There is another structure in the water in the left of the photo. At the top of the picture, handwritten: "CARMEM & NELSON @ Booth". On bottom of picture, handwritten: "HALLEY HOUSE".
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 22 x 37 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.027
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8490/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8490
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Booth
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8491
2007-03-07T14:28:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of four men in a large wooden pen with a bull]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Agriculture
Photograph of four men in a large wooden pen with a bull. The bull has his head near the ground with his hind legs in the air. Two men are in front of the bull, one is to the bull's left and the fourth man is behind the bull. A rope lies in the middle of the photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9.5, Width/Diameter: 12
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.026
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8491/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8491
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8492
2007-03-07T14:28:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of nine cows grazing in a field]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Ranching - Ranches
Photograph of nine cows grazing in a field. The grass in the foreground is higher than the grass the cows are grazing on. Behind the cows is a barbed wire fence with trees beyond that. All the cows are in the same vicinity, except for one dark one that is in the far right side of the photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 13.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.025
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8492/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8492
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8493
2007-03-07T14:28:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Automobiles surrounding Camp George]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Automobiles
Photograph of Camp George. It is a one story, dark wooden house with a chimney coming out of the left side and numerous windows around it. There are three men standing beside cars in front of the fireplace. There are seven vehicles parked in front, all with white walled tires. Trees surround the house.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 16.4, Width/Diameter: 24
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.024
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8493/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8493
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8494
2007-03-07T14:27:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of T.W. "Bud" Davis]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of T.W. "Bud" Davis. He is seated being the steering wheel of a car. Another man's leg is between Bud and the steering wheel. Bud is wearing a white collared shirt and a light colored hat.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.5, Width/Diameter: 10.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.023
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8494/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8494
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8495
2007-03-07T14:27:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of T.W. "Bud" Davis as a young boy]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of T.W. "Bud" Davis as a young boy. He is standing with his right hand resting on the back of a dark tapestry chair and his left arm hanging by his side. He is wearing dark cowboy boots up to his knees, dark, gingham print pants that are tucked into his boots, pin-striped double breasted coat buttoned up and a white collared shirt. He has a dark hot on. To the right of the image is a table with a dark runner, floral arrangement and a stack of books. The backdrop appears to be the sides of two buildings. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Bud DAVIS".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.3, Width/Diameter: 12.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.022
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8495/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8495
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8496
2007-03-07T14:27:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Belle Ryon Davis wearing a dark dress with embroidery]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of Belle Ryon Davis. She is wearing a dark dress with embroidery down the left side, buttons down the center and a pin holding the collar closed. Her bangs are curled and her hair is pulled in a bun on the top of her head. She is looking to the left, while her body is positioned toward the right. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Bell Ryon DAVIS"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.1, Width/Diameter: 14.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8496/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8496
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8497
2007-03-07T14:26:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[J.H.P. Davis wearing a dark pin-striped coat]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of J.H.P. Davis as a young man. HE is wearing a dark pin-striped coat, dark print tie and a white collared shirt. He has a trimmed mustache. He is looking to the right. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "J H P DAVIS".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.3, Width/Diameter: 14.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8497/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8497
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8498
2014-10-13T14:32:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of ripples in water across a large body of water]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Water
Photograph of ripples in water across a large body of water. The very distant shoreline appears to be lined with trees.
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8498/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8498
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8478
2007-03-08T13:38:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the Brazos River Bridge in Richmond, Texas]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges
Photograph of the Brazos River Bridge in Richmond, Texas. Trees line both sides of the river as it bends to the right. At bottom of picture, handwritten: "Brazos River Bridge Richmond Tex."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.039
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8478/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8478
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8465
2007-03-14T15:01:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Magazine ad showing two different bouquets]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Magazine
Social Life and Customs - Popular Culture - Magazines
Magazine ad showing two different bouquets. Caption under top arrangement reads: "This buffet arrangement of stock and carnations is enhanced by the addition of the broad leaves of dieffenbachia. Caladium or dubia leaves are also suitable. To enjoy these longer, coat lower surface with a plastic spray or ordinary liquid glue. This reduces dehydration and the stiffening keeps leaf from curling. Caption under bottom photograph reads: "To add soft vines and short-stemmed flowers to your shallow trays of fruit and vegetables, insert stems into plastic water picks and hide picks among the fruits. Combine as many fruit forms as possible for easy arrangement. The pineapple in this picture is stuck on a needle holder to keep it at desired angle." Very bottom of page, right corner, magazine notes: "Woman's Home Companion (page) 37" Old Object Term: Magazine
Artwork
Paper; Length/Circumference: 26.8, Width/Diameter: 34.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.052
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8465/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8465
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8466
2007-03-26T14:52:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Newspaper clipping of two men standing along side of their winning Shorthorns]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Newspaper
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Newspaper clipping of two men standing along side of their winning Shorthorns at the Houston Fat Stock show. The caption reads: "BEST OF THE SHORTHORNS - On left is Golden Oak Signet, reserve champion of the Shorthorns at the Houston Fat Stock show, and on the left is Sheiks-Jubilee, the grand champion of the Shorthorns. The men in the picture are C. S. Berry, left, and A. H. Caraway." Old Object Term: Newspaper
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.2, Width/Diameter: 15.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.051
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8466/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8466
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8467
2007-03-26T14:52:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black silhouette of the left side of a woman]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Black silhouette of the left side of a woman. Her hair is in a bun at the nape of her neck and she is wearing a hat. The silhouette is resting (at one time attached) to a cardboard substrate. At bottom of matte, photographer's mark: "J. B. SLINN, Premiere Artists, CAIRO STREET, WORLD'S FAIR, CHICAGO, ILLS."
Artwork
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.4, Width/Diameter: 13.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.050
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8467/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8467
No Language
United States - Illinois - Cook County - Chicago
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8468
2007-03-26T14:52:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large family inside of a house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
Photograph of a large family, some seated some standing with a African-American girl in the middle standing behind a large, round fish bowl and salt and pepper shakers on a small side table. Two men are sitting on either side of the fish bowl, the one on the right with gray hair and the one on the left, younger with a mustache and a young girl wearing a white, long dress sitting on the floor between his legs with her left arm propped up on his left leg. Two women sit beside the men, the one on the right again older with a young man sitting crossed-legged in front and the one on the left, younger and holding a baby wearing a long, white gown. Standing in the back, front left to right: a young man leaning with his right arm on the back of the chair of the younger woman, a woman showing a long piece of paper of some sort out in front of her, another young woman, a young man, another young man (directly behind African-American girl), a young woman, then two young men. Behind all is the set up of a bedroom with a bed on the left, mirror on wall at center left and dressers on the far right.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.8, Width/Diameter: 20.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.049
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8468/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8468
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8469
2007-03-08T13:37:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of George House]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of George House. This white, one-story building is slightly covered by trees out front of it. Two chimneys are visible on the house, dark shutters on the numerous windows around the house and a large front porch that follows the house around on the right side. A white picket fence surrounds the house and separates it from a small, plain white building on the left side of the photo. This small building is facing right, with one small window visible. A wooden fence is behind it with trees beyond that. A large field is in the foreground. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "REBUILT GEORGE HOUSE 1st HOME BURNED - SAME FOUNDATION AS ORIGINAL HOUSE".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.5, Width/Diameter: 14.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.048
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8469/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8469
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8470
2007-03-06T16:37:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph taken from the George house looking down the driveway]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph looking down the driveway leading to the George house. The bushes that line either side of the driveway are overgrown and covered in ice. Tall trees to the back and right of photo are covered in ice.
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.6, Width/Diameter: 10.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.047
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8470/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8470
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8576
2007-03-26T15:20:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Business card of "Pilkington Jackson Art Publisher"]
Communication Artifacts
Exchange Medium
Card, Store
Business, Economics and Finance
Business card of "PILKINGTON JACKSON ART PUBLISHER 58 East 13 Street" Front of card has image of a carriage holding two men wearing black top hats drawn by a black horse who is moving fast. Trees are in the background. Back of card reads: "Terms To Dealers. TAKING THE REINS, BY JOHN W. EHNIGER, N.A.21 by 13 inches, beautifully mounted on India tint, engraved title &c., per dozen, $24.00. Retail, $3 00Another edition, 12 1/2 by 7 1/2, per dozen $8 00. Retail, & $1 00Also, by the same Artist, "Sheridan's Ride," and "The Decisive Moment," (Farragut at Mobile Bay), 12 by 10. India tint, mounted, &c., $16 per dozen. Retail $2 00.All the above measurements are exclusive of margin.These photographs sell at sight, and colored copies can be had at a slight increase of prices. Remit by Money Order. In cases where parties are know to the publisher goods will be sent C. O. D. If this does not interest you personally be good enough to hand it to some one else."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8576/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8576
English
United States
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8577
2007-03-14T15:16:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two unidentified young men side by side wearing hats]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of two unidentified young men side by side. The photograph is from the elbows up. Man on left is wearing a hat, slightly tipped back, a dark vest and a white collared shirt. Man on right is wearing a dark hat and a white collared shirt. Attached to an ivory cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.2, Width/Diameter: 8.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8577/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8577
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8573
2007-03-14T15:15:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Young girl standing on a covered platform]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young girl standing on a covered platform. Possibly could be Nona Davis. Her left harm is resting on the top of the platform. She is wearing a dark jacket over a dark button up vest and a dark skirt that falls just below her knees. The skirt has pleats at the bottom. She has on horizontally striped leggings with dark lace-up boots. Her left hand is down by her side. Underneath photo, on matte, photographer's mark: "FROM Anderson's 85 MAIN STREET, HOUSTON, TEXAS". Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.7, Width/Diameter: 16.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.007a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8573/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8573
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8579
2008-11-04T12:26:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Monumental grave located in Cuba]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Monuments
Photograph appears to be a monumental grave located in Cuba. Trees line the left and right of the photograph with the grave in the center. It is extremely tall with various designs running down it. At the top is a cross with an angel carrying a man below it. These individuals are standing on a circular platform placed on a square column. The column is decorated with various weaponry sculpted on sides. At the bottom of the column are bows. The monument then spreads out to cover a larger area, with ladies wearing wrap clothes in various positions on each corner of the top of the monument. A black metal fence surrounds the monument and the entrance via stairs is blocked off with a black metal fence. The visitor's platform has a black metal cross set up on each corner. A plaque is apparent on the front of the visitor's platform. Attached to a black cardboard substrate.
1900
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 16.2, Width/Diameter: 22.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8579/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8579
No Language
Cuba
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8580
2006-07-28T14:22:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Scale beam]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Data Processing T&E
Scale
Science and Technology - Tools
Scale beam, missing two pieces. There are marks with weights from 20 to 160 on one side and marks from 5 to 50 on the other. The end is hook shaped. Wire has been added to hang it from. It has some rust. Old Object Term: scale,cotton
1890
Physical Object
Length/Circumference: 83cm, Width/Diameter: 10cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.078.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8580/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8580
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1880-1920
info:ark/67531/metapth8556
2007-03-15T14:37:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two older gentlemen with beards, one sitting and one standing]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Large tintype studio photograph of two older gentlemen, the one of the left sitting in a chair and the one on the right standing. The man sitting in the chair is wearing dark boots, light colored pants, dark coat, dark vest and white shirt. He has a large beard. Both of his hands are in closed fists and are resting on his thighs. The man to the right is standing with his right fist resting on the seated man. The man who is standing is wearing dark boots, a dark three piece suit and a white shirt. He also has a large beard. His left arm is by his side. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8556/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8556
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8557
2007-03-07T14:05:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of Mr. J.R. Poge wearing a dark coat and a dark hat]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval bust tintype photograph of Mr. J.R. Poge. He is wearing a dark coat, white collared shirt and a dark hat. Under photo on bottom of matte, handwritten: "Mr. J.R. Poge. Esq. Richmond Texs Nov 6/69". Enclosed in an cardboard substrate.
1869-11-06
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8557/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8557
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1869-11-06
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8558
2006-06-16T14:18:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Wena P. Davis." identification card]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Identification
Social Life and Customs
Identification card in album next to 2000.079.019a Scripted on front: "Wena P. Davis." Card is textured with a flower image.
Text
Paper; Length/Circumference: 4.3, Width/Diameter: 8.7
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.079.019b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8558/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8558
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8559
2017-03-25T21:46:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of a young boy smoking a pipe]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval bust tintype photograph of a young boy smoking a pipe. He is wearing a dark coat, white collared shirt and a dark hat. His right eye is turned inward (cross-eyed). Enclosed in a cardboard substrate. Identification card placed beside picture, scripted: "Wena P. Davis."
1869~
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.019a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8559/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8559
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1869~
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8565
2007-03-26T15:23:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of D.S. Haggard wearing a dark coat, vest, and tie]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval bust tintype photograph of D.S. Haggard. He is wearing a dark coat, vest and tie and a white collared shirt. His dark hair is parted on his right side. On bottom under photo, handwritten: "D.S. Haggard" Attached to an ivory substrate.
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8565/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8565
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8566
2007-05-15T16:39:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of Nannie Haggard wearing a dark dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Oval bust photograph of Susan Elizabeth Ryon Davis' cousin Mifo (?) Nannie Lon Haggard of Winchester, Ky. Nannie Haggard is wearing a dark dress with a large white collar and a dark tie around her neck. She is wearing dangled earrings. Her dark wavy hair hangs past her shoulders and pulled back from her face with a dark headband. On back of photo, handwritten: "Mifo (?) Nannie Lon Haggard, Winchester, Ky Presented to Lizzie by her devoted cousin Nannie". Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8566/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8566
No Language
United States - Kentucky - Clark County - Winchestor
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8567
2007-03-26T15:24:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy sitting in a chair with his legs crossed]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young boy (possibly Edgar Montague as seen in 2000.055.005). In this studio portrait, he is sitting in a chair with tassels hanging from the seat and back. He is wearing a light colored dress with a large white collar and dark stripes down the button holes, around cuffs and along hem of dress. He has dark striped leggings on and dark lace-up boots. His dark hair is parted down the middle and slicked down to either side. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8567/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8567
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8568
2007-03-26T15:25:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Jennie E. Smith wearing a dark jacket]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype bust portrait of Jennie E. Smith as handwritten below the photo on the substrate. She is wearing a dark jacket with a light colored shirt underneath. She is wearing dangle earrings. Her dark hair is pulled back at her neck. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8568/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8568
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8545
2007-03-07T14:10:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[T.W. Davis as an infant, sitting in a chair]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Oval photograph of T.W. Davis as an infant sitting in a chair covered with a Mexican style blanket. He is wearing a dark dress with a white collar and pleats on the lower half, striped stockings and dark dress shoes. There are twelve buttons on the front of his dress. His left hand is resting in his lap, while his right hand is gripping the arm of the chair. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.7, Width/Diameter: 16.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.031
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8545/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8545
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8546
2019-06-28T15:50:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mourning card of Capt. W. K. Davis]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Mourning
Social Life and Customs
Mourning card of Capt. W. K. Davis. Died Aug. 3, 1891. Black card with gold edging and writing. Top, center sparrow holding a card that reads: "In Loving Remembrance of". Underneath bird, Holy Bible with "Capt. W. K. Davis, Died Aug. 3, 1891" written on front. Foliage in background. Bottom, center unraveled scroll reads: "Tis hard to break the tender cord, When love has bound the heart, Tis hard, so hard, to speak the words, Must we forever part? Dearest loved one we have laid thee, In the peaceful grave's embrace, But thy memory will be cherished Till we see thy heavenly face."
1891-08-03
Text
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.5, Width/Diameter: 16.4
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.079.030
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8546/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8546
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1891-08-03
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8547
2007-03-14T15:04:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man wearing a dark coat, vest, hat, and tie with a white collared shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval tintype photograph of a man. He is wearing a dark coat, vest and tie with a white collared shirt. He has a long goatee and some of his dark curly hair is sticking out on either side under the dark hat on his head. On bottom of matte, handwritten: "Willie K Jo__s". Attached to a cardboard substrate. On right edge of substrate, embossed: "POTTERS PATENT MARCH 7, 1865".
1865-03-07
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.029
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8547/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8547
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1865-03-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8548
2007-03-07T14:08:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy sitting on a sofa]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young boy sitting on a sofa with his back touching the back of the sofa. Possibly Thomas "Bud" Walter Davis as an infant. He is wearing a white lacy dress, white leggings and dark lace-up boots. His left arm is extended and touching the back of the sofa. His left arm is bent and his left hand is touching his chest. His right leg is crossed under his left leg, which is extended out in front of him. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.028
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8548/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8548
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8549
2007-03-14T15:50:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a baby girl wearing a light colored dress]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype photograph of a baby girl. She is sitting on the floor and wearing a long white lacy dress with a large square collar. Her hands are in her lap. On matte above image above image, handwritten: "Age 5 months & 26 days". On matte under image, handwritten: "Compliments of Lisisa to Daisy". Attached to a cardboard substrate with red lines around image opening and edges.
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 9.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.027
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8549/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8549
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8531
2019-03-26T20:58:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three wild cattle]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of three wild cattle. The largest one, a male, is standing erect above the other two and looking to the right. The middle one, who appears to be a female, is lying down looking left with his nose touching the baby one. The smallest one is sitting on his forelegs, nestled to his mother. He does not have horns. At bottom of matte, typed: "Wild Cattle at Chillingham." Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 16 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.044
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8531/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8531
English
England - Northumberland Unitary Authority - Chillingham Parish - Chillingham
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8532
2007-03-14T15:49:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young girl sitting barefoot in a chair]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young girl sitting barefoot in a chair. In this studio portrait, she is wearing a long white dress with short sleeves. Her right hand is resting on the top of the chair while her left hand is in her lap. Her dark curly hair is parted on her left side. There is a scene of a park on the backdrop with a white fence running straight across. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.043
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8532/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8532
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8533
2007-03-14T15:45:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of a woman wearing a dark printed top and a scarf around her neck]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Oval bust photograph of a young lady looking to the right. She is wearing a dark printed top with a large dark scarf around her neck line. She is also wearing a dark necklace around her throat and dangled earrings. She has dark full hair that is cut short. At the bottom of the image, in white type: "ALICE V_N". Image's edges are scalloped and image is attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.042
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8533/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8533
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8534
2007-03-14T15:45:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Rose Hersee]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Rose Hersee standing with her right arm folded over her left and her right foot slightly out in front of her left leg. In this studio portrait, she is wearing a light colored western looking outfit with fringe on the bottom of the top and knickers with embroidery on the sides and fabric hanging from the side hem. She is also wearing a cape with embroidery along the edges. A light colored cowboy hat rests atop her dark curly hair. Under photo, typed: "Rose Hersee". Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.041
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8534/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8534
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8535
2007-03-14T15:45:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy and a black and white dog identified as "Russel and Joe"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Pets
Photograph of a young boy and a black and white dog identified as "Russel and Joe" by handwriting under the photo on the matte. In this studio portrait, the young boy is standing behind dog who is laying on his stomach with his front paws extended in front of him. The young boy is wearing a white long sleeved dress that comes to his knees, dark boots and a dark hat. His left hand is resting on a table. There is a backdrop behind him that appears to have a lake with trees surrounding it and a lion on the right side resting on a short brick wall.
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.040
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8535/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8535
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8550
2007-03-14T15:50:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of a man wearing a dark coat and a white tie]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval bust tintype photograph of man. He is wearing a dark coat, white collared shirt and a large white tie. He has a short goatee. Attached to a cardboard substrate. On right edge of substrate, embossed: "POTTERS PATENT MARCH 7, 1865".
1865-03-07
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.026
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8550/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8550
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1865-03-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8551
2007-03-14T15:50:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young girl wearing a pale green sweater]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval tintype photograph of a young girl. She is wearing a pale green sweater, unbuttoned, with black edging and a white collar. She has a pink shirt on underneath. Her long, dark hair is parted down the middle and flowing to her back. Attached to a cardboard substrate. On right edge of substrate, embossed: "POTTERS PATENT MARCH 7, 1865".
1865-03-07
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.025
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8551/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8551
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1865-03-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8553
2007-03-26T15:24:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of Willie Charrifens wearing a light colored coat]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval bust tintype photograph of Willie Charrifens (?). He is a young man wearing a light colored coat, white shirt and a dark tie. His dark hair is slightly sticking up and parted on his right side. Handwritten above image: "Willie Charrifens (?)". Below image, handwritten: "Willie Char" (and the rest is scratched out). Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.024
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8553/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8553
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8560
2007-03-15T14:37:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified baby boy sitting in a tall chair, wearing a dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of an unidentified baby boy. He is sitting in a tall chair wearing a long, white lacy dress. His left arm is sticking out to his left side. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8560/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8560
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8561
2007-03-15T14:37:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a large bow]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of an unidentified woman looking to the right. She is wearing a light colored dress with dark embroidery on it and a large bow around her neck. Her dark curly hair hangs down below her shoulders, with the front portion held back from her face with a headband. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8561/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8561
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8562
2007-03-15T14:37:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of an unidentified man wearing a dark coat and a white shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval bust tintype photograph of an unidentified man. He is wearing a dark coat and a white collared shirt. His curly hair is sticking out on both sides of the hat on his head. Enclosed in an ivory cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8562/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8562
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8564
2007-03-07T14:02:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of a young woman, possibly Nancy Slavin Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval bust tintype photograph of a young woman, possibly Nancy (Nannie) Slavin Jones, wife of Thomas Walter Jones. She is wearing a pink dress with a small white collar. Her dark curly hair falls just above her shoulders, with the front portion pulled back from her face. Under photograph on matte, handwritten: "Nannie Jones". Enclosed in an ivory cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 5.4, Width/Diameter: 9.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8564/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8564
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8536
2007-03-14T15:44:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified boy in a suit, sitting in a tapestry chair]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified boy sitting in a tapestry chair that has tassels hanging from the arm and base. His left arm is resting on the arm of the chair and his right arm is bent with his right hand resting on his thigh. He is wearing a striped three piece suit, white tie and white shirt. He also is wearing dark stockings. His dark hair is parted on his left side. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.1, Width/Diameter: 10.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.039
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8536/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8536
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8537
2007-03-07T14:13:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of Ed D Ryon wearing a dark coat with a white shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Oval bust tintype photograph of Ed D Ryon. He is wearing a dark coat, vest and a white shirt. He has a dark mustache and dark hair. Above picture on matte, handwritten: "Ed D Ryon". Below picture on matte, handwritten: "Ed D Ryon".
Photograph
Tintype; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.038
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8537/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8537
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8538
2007-03-14T15:47:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified man with gray wiry sideburns]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified man from his elbows up. He is wearing a dark coat, vest and tie and a white collared shirt. He has gray wiry sideburns and his gray hair is sticking out above his ears. Attached to a cardboard substrate with green edging.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.3, Width/Diameter: 9.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.037
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8538/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8538
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8539
2007-03-14T15:47:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified woman sitting in a chair with her hands resting in her lap]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified woman sitting in a chair. In this studio portrait, both of her hands are resting in her lap. She is wearing a dark top that shows her shoulders and a dark skirt. She has a lace cover over her shoulders and covers part of the top of the dress. She is wearing a dark beaded necklace, dangled earrings and her dark hair is parted down the middle and tied at the nape of her neck. Attached to cardboard substrate. At bottom of matte, photographer's mark: "Marks, Houston, Texas." Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.036
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8539/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8539
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8540
2007-03-14T15:47:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified man with a mustache, and his left hand in his pocket]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified man. He is seated in a stuffed chair with his right arm on the arm rest and his fingertips touching his thigh and his left arm bent with his left hand on his hip. He is wearing a dark three-piece suit with a dark tie and a white shirt. He has a mustache and facial hair directly under his bottom lip. His dark hair is parted on his left side. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.035
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8540/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8540
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8626
2007-03-14T15:55:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Blue silk dog show ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Social Life and Customs - Pets - Dogs
Blue silk ribbon that states: "SEVENTH ANNUAL DOG SHOW GULF COAST KENNEL CLUB (AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB INCORPORATED SEAL IN CENTER) BEAUMONT, TEXAS APRIL 4, 1946 FIRST PRIZE". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
1946-04-04
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8626/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8626
No Language
United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Beaumont
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1946-04-04
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8627
2007-03-14T15:56:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Green silk ribbon from livestock exposition]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Social Life and Customs
Green silk ribbon that states: "SIXTH PREMIUM BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS (STATE FAIR OF TEXAS SEAL IN CENTER) PAN AMERICAN LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION DALLAS 1958". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1958
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8627/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8627
No Language
United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1958
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8628
2007-03-14T15:56:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Red silk Houston "Livestock Exposition" ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Red silk ribbon that states: "SECOND PREMIUM BREEDING BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW AND LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON TEXAS 1954". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1954
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8628/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8628
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1954
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8630
2007-03-14T15:57:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Purple silk livestock exposition ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Purple silk ribbon that states: "FIRST PREMIUM BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS (STATE FAIR OF TEXAS DALLAS IN CENTER) PAN AMERICAN LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION DALLAS 1953". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1953
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8630/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8630
No Language
United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1953
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8631
2007-03-14T15:57:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Green silk ribbon from livestock exposition]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Social Life and Customs
Green silk ribbon that states: "SIXTH PREMIUM BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS (STATE FAIR OF TEXAS SEAL IN CENTER) DALLAS PAN AMERICAN LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION DALLAS 1953". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1953
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8631/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8631
No Language
United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1953
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8632
2007-03-14T15:58:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Red silk Houston "Livestock Exposition" ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Red silk ribbon that states: "SECOND PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1950
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8632/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8632
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8633
2007-03-14T15:58:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Red silk Kingsville livestock ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Red silk ribbon that states: "SECOND PREMIUM SR. LIVESTOCK DIV. BRAHMAN SHOW (SEAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS IN CENTER) SOUTH TEXAS FAIR & EXPOSITION KINGSVILLE 1950" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1950
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8633/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8633
No Language
United States - Texas - Kleberg County - Kingsville
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8634
2017-03-25T21:27:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An area of water in front of an oil field]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas - Oil Fields
Photograph of an oil field. There is an area of water with a containment levee surrounding it in foreground. A metal storage tank with a pipe extending from it on far right of photo; wooden post on far left. A dark painted wooden building near right center of photograph. There are six oil derricks in the distance. The photograph has a black pattern border with "Fox Co." in bottom left and top right corners of the border. There is a red "v" or check mark on back of photo.
[1926..1927]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.4 cm, Height: 8.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.075.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8634/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8634
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1926-1927
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8635
2016-04-28T12:44:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Wooden oil derrick with oil spurting from the well beneath]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas - Oil Wells
Photograph of a wooden oil derrick with oil spurting from the well beneath. Rows of metal pipe are lined up on the wooden platform near the derrick. One pipe is lying on the ground in foreground. The metal gears and machinery at base of platform is also visible. Reverse writing in purple on back of photograph reads: "Mr. A. P. George Richmond, Texas".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.4 cm, Height: 11.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.075.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8635/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8635
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Oil and Gas, 1901-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8542
2007-03-14T15:47:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified young girl leaning against a small table covered with fabric]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified young girl. She is leaning against a small table covered with fabric that drapes to the floor. She is wearing a light colored dress with long sleeves and a darker colored front. Her dark hair is either cut short or pulled back. She is wearing dangle earrings. Her left elbow is placed on the table, while her left hand touches the left side of her face. The tips of her right fingers are gently resting on the edge of the table. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.034
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8542/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8542
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8543
2007-03-14T15:47:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of an unidentified woman]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of an unidentified woman. She has a light colored dress on with two rows of dark embroidery down the front. At her neck is a broach. Her dark hair hangs below her shoulders, with a small section on her right shoulder. The top part is pulled back. She is wearing earrings. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.033
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8543/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8543
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8544
2007-03-07T14:11:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mamie Davis George as a young girl]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Mamie Davis George as a young girl. She is standing in the center of the photograph with her left hand resting on the back of a chair covered in a Mexican style blanket. Her right hand is by her side. She is wearing a dark dress with a white lacy collar, fifteen buttons on the chest arranged in five rows of three, pleats on the lower portion and white lace around the cuffs. She is also wearing horizontally striped leggings and dark button-up boots. Her dark hair is cut short and she has a long necklace around her neck.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.7, Width/Diameter: 16.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.032
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8544/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8544
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8612
2007-03-07T13:54:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Helen Jane Farmer, Virginia Davis Scarborough, and Mary Jones Prowell with fish]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
On back: "Helen Jane Farmer, Virginia Davis Scarborough, Mary Jones Prowell - perch fishing in tank at George Ranch - spring, 1943 - picture was taken in lane going to house from 762." The three young women are kneeling in grass, each holding a portion of a string of perch. A fence lines either side of the image in the distance.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8612/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8612
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8613
2007-03-14T15:13:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Yellow silk livestock exposition ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Yellow silk ribbon that states: "FIFTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1950
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8613/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8613
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8614
2007-03-14T15:12:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Green silk ribbon from livestock exposition]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Social Life and Customs
Green silk ribbon that states: "SEVENTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1950
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8614/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8614
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8499
2007-04-17T17:17:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An older gentlemen on a horse behind the Davis cook's quarters]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
Photograph of an older gentlemen mounted on a horse behind the Davis cook's quarters. The building is a white slat one-story with a dark roof and three windows. The house is supported by short, thick slats of wood. A large basin is hanging from the side of the house. The man is seated on a dark horse and he is wearing dark pants, coat and hat. Both the man and the horse are facing left.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.9, Width/Diameter: 10.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8499/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8499
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8500
2020-04-10T16:08:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of four large oil derricks in a field]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas
Photograph of four large oil derricks in a field. In the distance a line of shorter derricks is being formed. The largest derrick is in the center left of the photo. One stands in the center right and two derricks are clustered together in the far right of the photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.3, Width/Diameter: 8.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8500/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8500
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Oil and Gas, 1901-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8501
2007-03-07T14:25:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An industrial factory with twelve smoke stacks protruding from the top]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance
Photograph of an industrial factory with twelve smokestacks on its left side. There are three buildings, each made of wooden slats. The furthest one is long with a shorter one directly in front of it. The third building is to the left of the other two. All three have roofs with small portions raised for ventilation. Supplies are on the ground on the right side of the photo, in front of the long building.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.6, Width/Diameter: 12.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8501/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8501
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8502
2008-05-06T15:14:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Oil derricks in a field]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas - Oil Fields
Photograph of a line of derricks in a field with three large derricks directly behind the line and more derricks further in the background. A small structure is on the left of the image, in front of the line. Some small trees are in the background.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.6, Width/Diameter: 6.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8502/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8502
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Oil and Gas, 1901-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8503
2007-03-14T15:07:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two pipes dispensing soot onto a soot pile]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance
Photograph of a two pipes dispensing soot onto a soot pile. Oil derricks are in the background and lining the left side of the image.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.7, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8503/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8503
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8504
2007-03-14T15:08:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An industrial factory with twelve smoke stacks protruding from the top]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance
Photograph of an industrial factory with twelve smoke stacks protruding from the left side. There are three buildings, each made of wooden slats. A small white house is on the left side. Equipment appears to be further back behind the house. To the right of the factory sits a short, dark water tower and an oil derrick.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.9, Width/Diameter: 9.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8504/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8504
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8505
2007-03-07T14:23:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three men in a field at Camp George, preparing meat from a hunt]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of three men in a field at Camp George. Two men are preparing on a makeshift table in the center of the photo recently hunted game, while the third man looks on. The man on the left is leaning over the game, with a knife in his right hand and holding onto the game with his left. The middle man is wearing glasses and holding a white bag in his hands. He is removed from the table. The man on the right is leaning over the table preparing game with a knife in his left hand and his right hand holding the game. Trees lines the background.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 14.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8505/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8505
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8506
2008-05-06T15:15:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of six men sitting on and around oil pipes]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of six men sitting on and around oil pipes. The man on the left is seated on a pipe that is resting on the ground. A man is sitting above and behind him on pipe running from the main pipe, the focal point of the picture. Above and to the right of him is a man with his left leg hung over metal sticking out from the pipe. Next to him, on the right side of the pipe, stands a man leaning on the main pipe. Next to him is a man standing on the pipe with his left foot crossed over his right. A man is sitting on the pipe below the previous gentlemen. His legs are spread and his hands are placed in his lap with his feet dangling in the air. A pipe on the right side of the picture appears to be emitted some type of exhaust. At bottom of picture, handwritten: "Davis No. 6 flowing 1500 burls Sept 11th 1923"
1923-09-11
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 9, Width/Diameter: 14.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8506/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8506
No Language
United States - Texas
Oil and Gas, 1901-Present
1923-09-11
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8507
2007-03-07T14:23:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three men standing with a string of 32 fowl]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of three men standing with a string of 32 fowl. The man on the left is wearing dark pants, shirt, hat and white suspenders. The man in the middle is holding up the string in the middle. He is wearing light colored pants, sweater and hat. The man on the far right is standing on the porch, leaning foreword on his forearms on the tall wooden railing. Feathers line the ground below the fowl.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 13.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8507/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8507
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8508
2007-03-14T15:09:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Small wooden cabin with large branches hanging over the the cabin]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of a small wooden cabin with a large covered front porch nestled in the woods. The building is a one story slated structure. There is a unharnessed buggy sitting outside of the house. Two men are standing on platforms in front of the house, apparently working on the house. Trees line the entire picture with large branches hanging over the house.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 13.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8508/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8508
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8509
2007-03-14T15:09:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of seven men in a row following a hunt]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of seven men in a row following a hunt. Trees are in the background. From left to right: man is sitting down wearing knee-high boots, dark clothing and a dark hat; man carrying game in both hands by his side, wearing dark pants, dark vest, tie and white collared shirt with a dark hat; man wearing dark clothing, has game in his right hand a string in his left, has a buzzed haircut; man is holding large amount of game in his left hand, he is wearing a dark outfit with a dark jacket; man is smoking a pipe and holding game in both hands by his side; man holding game up to his chest, he is wearing lace up boots and is also smoking a pipe; man on very end of right wearing dark pants, light colored shirt and holding game in both hands by his side. This man appears to be Albert Peyton George. Black dog sits out in front of group.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.9, Width/Diameter: 13.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8509/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8509
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8510
2007-03-14T15:10:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men holding a string of sixteen fish]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
Photograph of two men holding a string of sixteen fish. Both men's appearance shows the string of fish must be very heavy. The man on the left is wearing light slack, vest and a white collared shirt and a dark hat. His left foot is planted further in front of him than his right. This appears to give him more leverage to hold the fish line. Both of his hands are holding the line, and his body is turned to the right. The man on the right is wearing dark pants, white shirt and a light colored hat. He is facing the camera with his right hand holding the end of the line closest to the fish and his left hand holding the very end of the line. His body is slightly bent towards the right.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.4, Width/Diameter: 10.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8510/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8510
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8511
2007-03-14T15:10:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three-tiered wooden bird cage]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals
Photograph of a three-tiered bird cage. It is wooden with an angled roof and held up on tree stumps. There is a tree in the left background and on the far right. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Where Mitch keeps the birds he misses!"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.1, Width/Diameter: 12.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8511/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8511
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8512
2007-03-14T15:11:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three men fishing in a boat on a lake]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
Photograph of a lake with three boats present. The fronts of two boats are in the foreground of the picture. The object of the picture is a boat with three men fishing out of it. The man on the left is sitting and facing left, the man in the middle is fishing with a long pole in the water and the man on the far right is standing in the boat and holding a long pole across his body. There are trees and brush all around the boats, along the shoreline.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.3, Width/Diameter: 10.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8512/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8512
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8513
2007-03-14T15:11:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the Alamo]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture
Photograph of the Alamo. It is a white, two story building. There are two men standing on opposite sides of the entrance.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 11.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8513/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8513
No Language
United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8514
2007-03-15T14:35:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of eleven individuals on mule]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of eleven individuals on mules. A typed note underneath identifies the photo as follows: "Mineral Wells, Texas Left to right on mules - Albert George, Mrs. F. I. Booth, Mary Dee (Booth) Myers, Mrs. Archie Jones (Mrs. Syd W. Davis, Sr.'s grandmother), "Girlie" Slaven, F. I. Booth, Mamie George, Mrs. Ira Camp, Julius Hampil, Mrs. Slaven, Mr. Camp" Behind them is a large rock wall, with rocks in foreground of picture. Bottom left of picture, written in white "16 15". Appear to be numbering rocks in foreground.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 19.3, Width/Diameter: 24
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8514/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8514
No Language
United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County - Mineral Wells
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8515
2007-03-15T14:35:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Factory with two large smokestacks in front of the building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance
Photograph of a factory with two large smokestacks extended outward and upward of the front. The building is a white, two story with a small water tower on the left side. A large tractor and two vehicles are beside the water tower. There is a lady and another individual standing around the vehicle. In front of the building stands three women wearing long dark dresses. In the foreground is a receptive tank with grass on the right side. Trees stand behind the building and off to the sides.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.4, Width/Diameter: 17.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.057
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8515/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8515
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8516
2007-03-14T15:43:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of a young man looking to the left]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of a young man who is looking to the left. He is wearing a dark jacket, printed tie and white collared shirt. He has a flower pinned to the left collar of his coat. His hair is parted on the left side. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.5, Width/Diameter: 16.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.056
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8516/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8516
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8517
2007-03-14T15:38:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A small girl asleep in a chair with her left ankle crossed over her right]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a small girl asleep in a chair with her left ankle crossed over her right and a black and white cat pawing at her skirt. Her left hand is in her lap and her right arm is hanging beside the chair. She is wearing a short dress with a white shirt underneath, horizontally striped socks and dark shoes. She has light colored curly hair. To the right, are two large bowls and a cat's ball in the foreground. Underneath photo, handwritten: "Little Sweetheart". Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 9.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.055
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8517/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8517
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8575
2007-03-14T15:16:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified baby sitting up in a blanket]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified baby. Baby is sitting up in a blanket. She is wearing a long white dress with a lacy collar and ruffles at the bottom. She has on white tights and shoes with bows on them. Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.5, Width/Diameter: 16.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8575/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8575
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8578
2007-03-14T15:16:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified man in a suit and an unidentified woman in a dress and hat]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified man and woman. The man is sitting on the right in a tapestry chair while the woman is standing to his right with her right hand by her side and her left hand resting on his right shoulder. The man is wearing a dark coat, slacks and boots. He has a white shirt and vest on. The woman is wearing a light colored long dress that has two layers and pleats up the left side. She has ruffles at the end of her long sleeves and a ruffled collar tied with a bow. A piece of the ribbon from the bow hangs down to past her waist. Her dark hair is pulled up in a large, floral hairpiece.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 11, Width/Diameter: 16.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8578/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8578
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8581
2007-03-07T13:58:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Negative film of a yearbook photo of Mary Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
Negative film of a yearbook photo of Mary Jones. She is wearing a dark blouse.
1943
Photograph
Length/Circumference: 4, Width/Diameter: 5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.025.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8581/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8581
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8572
2006-06-16T14:16:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Mr. & Mrs. Hensan" identification card found in photo album]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Identification
Social Life and Customs
Identification card found in photo album behind 2000.079.007a States "Mr. & Mrs. Hensan" and at bottom, left corner "Nona Davis" Corners are decoratively cut out.
Text
Paper; Length/Circumference: 5, Width/Diameter: 9
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.079.007b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8572/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8572
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8593
2007-03-06T16:43:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones Prowell and Virginia Davis Scarborough at Observation Post]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Mary Jones Prowell Virginia Davis Scarborough at Observation Post on George Ranch property, spring, 1943." Mary Jones Prowell is standing in the doorway on the left and wearing sunglasses. Virginia Davis Scarborough is standing in the doorway on the right.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8593/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8593
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8471
2009-05-18T12:39:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Large tree with branches covered in ice]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of a large, barren tree whose branches are covered with ice and therefore hanging to the ground. The corner of a dark two-story building can be seen in far right center of photo. Snow covers the ground. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924".
1924-12-21
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.046
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8471/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8471
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8472
2007-03-06T16:37:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of small wooden building with the side of another building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of small wooden building with the side of another building visible further back and to the right. The small building has a chimney between a window and a door and is propped up on wood slats. Two windows are on the west side of the building and one on the south side next to the chimney. Snow covers the ground and icicle hang from the roof top and ledges of the windows. Some dark objects are directly behind and to the left of the small building.
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.6, Width/Diameter: 11.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.045
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8472/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8472
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8473
2016-05-18T16:54:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Palm Tree]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Plants
palm trees
Photograph of a single palm tree in the middle of a yard. Behind it is a white picket fence lined with trees. Snow covers the ground. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924".
1924-12-21
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 8 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.044
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8473/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8473
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8474
2007-03-06T16:38:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the back of the George house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the back of the George house. Same photo as image 2000.080.033 Large water tower in center of photo with cables extending from it. George house behind with two chimneys visible. Large tree on left side of photo and white building on right side with the edge of a smaller building visible on the far right. Snow covers the ground. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "Dec 21 1924"
1924-12-21
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 7.7, Width/Diameter: 13
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.043
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8474/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8474
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8475
2016-05-18T16:57:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of an Overgrown Field]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Plants
Photograph of an overgrown field with small trees in the background.
1924-12-21
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 10 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.042
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8475/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8475
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8476
2007-03-08T13:37:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three men in a field preparing recently hunted game]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Photograph of three men in the middle of a field preparing recently hunted game. Two men are preparing the meat on a small, makeshift table. The third man is standing back and slightly right and looking on to the work of the other two men. There is a long grill resting over a pit smoking the meat. White smoke is rising on the right side of the picture. Trees line the background.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 14.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.080.041
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8476/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8476
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8554
2007-03-15T14:41:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Fay Templeton]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Fay Templeton. In this studio portrait, she is sitting on a rock covered with foliage with her legs hanging down and crossed right over left. She is wearing white shoes, white stockings and a light colored dress with hanging loops at the hem. It appears she has wings attached to the back of the dress. Her dark curly hair is pulled back from her face on either side. Her left arm is folding across her body. Her right elbow is resting on her left hand while her right hand is touching her chin. There is a darker rock on the right. Written within the photograph in white: "FAY TEMPLETON". Edges of image are scalloped and image attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.023
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8554/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8554
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8555
2007-03-26T15:24:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Faded image of W. B. Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of W. B. Jones. Image is so badly yellowed and faded W.B. Jones is hard to detail. He has dark hair. On photo, handwritten: "W. B. Jones". Attached to a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6, Width/Diameter: 10
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.079.022
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8555/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8555
No Language
United States - Texas
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8605
2007-03-07T13:52:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Virginia Davis Scarborough, Mary Jones Prowell, and Helen Jane Farmer in yard of George home]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Virginia Davis Scarborough, Mary Jones Prowell, Helen Jane Farmer in yard of A.P. & Mamie George home, spring, 1943." These three young women are sitting in a yard with a white picket fence lining the background. Helen Jane Farmer, on right, is leaning back on her left hand. A large tree is in the distance, center, right. There are some shrubs along the fenceline.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8605/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8605
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8606
2007-03-07T13:52:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mary Jones Prowell, Helen Jane Farmer, and Rhydonia Stevenson Jones at Observation Post]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People - Individuals
On back: "Mary Jones Prowell Helen Jane Farmer Rhydonia Stevenson Jones at Observation Post for aircraft spotters during WWII on George Ranch property - 1943 - late spring O.P. - located on right side of road (762), by Henry Kopycinski house, going from Crabb to George house. Quonset huts are in that area at present time (1992). Mary was expecting her first child in August." Mary Jones Prowell and Helen Jane Farmer are standing on the top step leading to the entrance of the building. Rhydonia Stevenson Jones is standing in the entrance of the building on the right.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.5, Width/Diameter: 18.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.077.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8606/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8606
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8625
2006-06-16T13:54:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Green and pink silk ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Arts and Crafts
Green and pink silk ribbon. Shaped in a circular pattern with pink and green alternating layers in center. A pink strand and a green strand hang from the circle. Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8625/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8625
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8623
2007-03-14T15:55:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Pink silk "North Texas Boston Terrier Club" first place ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Social Life and Customs - Pets - Dogs
Pink silk ribbon that states: "NORTH TEXAS BOSTON TERRIER CLUB MEMBERS' MATCH FIRST PRIZE". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8623/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8623
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8621
2007-03-14T15:53:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Half purple and half white, silk dog show ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Social Life and Customs - Pets - Dogs
Half purple and half white silk ribbon that states: "SEVENTH ANNUAL DOG SHOW GULF COAST KENNEL CLUB (AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB INCORPORATED SEAL IN CENTER) BEAUMONT, TEXAS APRIL 4, 1946 RESERVE WINNERS". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
1946-04-04
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8621/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8621
No Language
United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Beaumont
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1946-04-04
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8622
2007-03-14T15:54:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Pink silk "North Texas Boston Terrier Club" first place ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Social Life and Customs - Pets - Dogs
Pink silk ribbon that states: "NORTH TEXAS BOSTON TERRIER CLUB MEMBERS' MATCH FIRST PRIZE". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8622/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8622
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8624
2006-07-26T14:28:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Pink and green silk ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Arts and Crafts
Pink and green silk ribbon. Center portion of ribbon similar to 2000.076.008 Pink circle surrounds a green circle with a smaller pink circle in the center. A pink strand and a green strand hang from the center. Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8624/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8624
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8615
2007-03-14T15:12:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Brown silk ribbon from a livestock exposition]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Brown silk ribbon that states: "EIGHTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1950
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8615/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8615
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8616
2007-03-14T15:52:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[White silk livestock exposition ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
White silk ribbon that states: "THIRD PREMIUM SHORTHORN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1950
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8616/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8616
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8617
2007-03-14T15:52:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Yellow livestock exposition ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Yellow ribbon that states: "FIFTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1950
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8617/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8617
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8619
2007-03-14T15:52:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Pink silk livestock exposition ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Pink silk ribbon with a circular top and two strands of pink ribbon extending from center: "STATE FAIR OF TEXAS DALLAS (on center of circular top) (on left strand) PAN AMERICAN LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION STATE FAIR OF TEXAS - 1953 (on right strand) RESERVE CHAMPION BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS BULL" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
1953
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8619/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8619
No Language
United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1953
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8620
2007-03-14T15:53:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Half purple and half white, silk dog show ribbon]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Ribbon, Commemorative
Social Life and Customs - Pets - Dogs
Half purple and half white silk ribbon that states: "SEVENTH ANNUAL DOG SHOW GULF COAST KENNEL CLUB (AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB INCORPORATED SEAL IN CENTER) BEAUMONT, TEXAS APRIL 4, 1946 RESERVE WINNERS". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
1946-04-04
Physical Object
Silk;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.076.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8620/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8620
No Language
United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Beaumont
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1946-04-04
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8777
2022-09-26T01:07:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman wearing a black drape]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Portraits
Studio bust portrait of a young woman. The woman, who has short hair that is curled at temples and at ears, is wearing a black drape that is traditionally worn for graduation photographs.
[1950..1970]
Photograph
1 photographs : b&w ; 9 x 7 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.066
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8777/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8777
No Language
United States - Texas
[1950..1970]
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8820
2022-09-26T01:08:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man wearing a graduation gown with cap and tassel]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Education - Commencement
Portraits
graduates
Studio portrait of a young man wearing a graduation gown with cap and tassel. A white shirt with tie is visible above the neckline of the gown. The photograph was enclosed in folder 2000.057.027a.
[1950..1970]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 7.5 cm, Height: 9.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.027b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8820/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8820
No Language
United States - Texas
[1950..1970]
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8780
2022-09-26T14:44:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large congregation gathered in a church]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Religion - Churches - Congregations
People - Ethnic Groups - African Americans
churches (buildings)
interior views
Photograph of a large congregation of African-Americans gathered in a wooden church building. The photograph, taken from the pulpit, shows three rows of pews with extra chairs added in the aisles. There is a loft near top of photograph with band members and instruments; banner to the left of the loft partition reads: "Class Offerings". A section of women to the bottom left may be part of a choir since they are dressed similarly in light colored dresses and dark jackets. Windows on the left wall have arched insets at top. Photograph was enclosed in envelope 2000.057.063a.
[1950..1960]
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.063b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8780/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8780
No Language
United States - Texas
[1950..1960]
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8656
2010-03-26T10:26:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Newspaper article titled "Pushing cattle to Bellaire"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Newspaper
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Newspaper article titled "Pushing cattle to Bellaire Cowboy: No place like home on the range" taken from the HERALD COASTER and written by Sharon Wallingford dated Wednesday, April 27, 1988. The article spotlights Oscar "Lightning" Autrey, a African-American cowboy. Written at the top of the article "Grandpa Jodarski first settled in Booth Tex when he came here - This is how it was 1920 - He knew Mr & Mrs Booth well. Written at bottom: "Ethel was born in Booth, Texas."
1988-04-27
Clipping
Paper;
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.067.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8656/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8656
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Booth
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1988-04-27
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8657
2019-06-28T15:45:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Certificate issued to Mr. F. J. Jodarski]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Certificate, Membership
Military and War
Certificate issued to Mr. F. J. Jodarski. The U. S. Army Air Forces III Fighter Command Aircraft Warning Service Certificate of Appointment issued this certificate to Mr. Jodarski in 1943. Certificate written on linen colored paper with black text and blue watermark (circle with wings).
1943
Text
Paper;
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.067.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8657/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8657
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1943
info:ark/67531/metapth8658
2007-03-07T14:39:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of George Jodarski with a calf]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of George Jodarski with a calf (not named). George is standing in his yard on the George Ranch. George, who is wearing dark colored pants, light colored shirt, and a hat, is standing on the other side of the calf. He is holding the coiled lead rope in his left hand. There is partial view of a white wooden house on the right, dog house near tree at the center right. "Momma's chickens" are beneath that tree (in front of a long culvert); fence and boxed trees to the left. Mrs. Walter's white house can be seen in the center left background.
1941
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8658/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8658
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1941
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8659
2010-04-01T14:51:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Madeline and Louis Muegge in 1981]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of Madeline and Louis Muegge taken in 1981. Mrs. Muegge, who has short dark hair and wears eyeglasses, is wearing a light colored jacket, and high necked blouse. Mr. Muegge, who also wears eyeglasses, is wearing a light colored jacket, white shirt, and dark tie. The photograph ends just below the waist. Written on front of photograph in white area just below the image: "Madeline and Louis Muegge 1981".
1981
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8659/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8659
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1981
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8660
2007-03-07T14:39:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of George Jodarski and his prize calf]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of George Jodarski and his prize calf. The photograph was taken in 1940 at the Jodarski's second house (one house closer to Richmond on the same side of the road). Albert Peyton George gave Jodarski the calf and he entered it in the Fort Bend County Fair where he won Grand Champion. Albert George bought the calf at the Fort Bend County Fair auction and gave it back to Jodarski. Jodarski then entered the calf in the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition, where it placed 2nd. The calf was named "Snowball". The photograph shows a white calf with a rosette pinned to his halter. George is standing near the calf's head and he has both of his hands on the calf's halter. Jodarski is wearing dark colored pants, white belt, dark short sleeved shirt, and a hat. There is an automobile in right background, and another in left background. A white wooden building can partially be seen in center background.
1940
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8660/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8660
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8637
2016-04-28T12:44:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Metal derrick platform with an oil pump below it]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas - Oil Wells
Photograph of a metal derrick platform with an oil pump below it. There are two more oil derricks in left background; gravel road extending from right foreground into left background. Written on back in red pencil: "2 col A. P. George 65.3 [encircled] 1411". This photograph is one of a group that was found taped together for a journal or newspaper publication.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9.2 cm, Height: 14.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.075.001e
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8637/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8637
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Oil and Gas, 1901-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8638
2007-03-07T14:30:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Row of oil storage tanks in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas
Photograph of a row of oil storage tanks in a pasture on the George Ranch. The tank in foreground has a dark circle with "GULF" printed in the center. The tanks have a cat walk on the right side that leads to one central stairway on right. There is a wooden post, barb wire fence in foreground; trees in background. This photograph is one of a group that was found taped together for a journal or newspaper publication.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.7 cm, Height: 9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.075.001d
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8638/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8638
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8639
2007-03-26T15:18:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Truck parked in front of a sulphur block]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Automobiles
Photograph of a sulphur block. The sulphur block has scaffolding near the corner on right and the top of a dragline can be seen above the block in center right background. There is a pickup truck in right foreground; utility poles on left. This photograph is one of a group that was found taped together for a journal or newspaper publication.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15 cm, Height: 9.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.075.001c
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8639/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8639
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8646
2007-03-07T14:37:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Four young women sitting on the cement ledge of the bridge over Dry Creek]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of four young women sitting on the cement ledge of the bridge over Dry Creek on FM 762. The photograph was taken in 1942. The George Ranch house can be seen between the trees in right center background; along with cattle grazing in front pasture; and the tree lined driveway in left background of photograph.
1942
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8646/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8646
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8647
2017-03-25T22:10:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Frankie Jodarski and three other children, in a pasture at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of Frankie Jodarski with three other unidentified children taken in a pasture on the George Ranch. Frankie, on far left, is wearing dark colored pants, belt, vest, and tie, with a white shirt and hat. His name "Frankie" is written on the photo directly above his image. Frankie is standing apart from the three other boys. Fence in background, wooden gate on right, road on other side of fence with fence line across road. Photo is bordered by thin line framed drawings of cameras, paint palettes and brushes.
[1920..1925]
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8647/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8647
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1920-1925
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8648
2007-03-07T14:35:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Sylvester and Alfred Jodarski at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
Outdoor photograph of Sylvester and Alfred Jodarski taken on the George Ranch in 1923. Sylvester is wearing dark pants, white shirt, and a hat. Alfred is wearing dark stockings, dark knee pants, white shirt, black bow tie, and a hat. They are both standing on a dirt path in a pasture. There is a wooden gate at the end of the path directly behind the two boys. Fence in background, two horses seen just to the right in another pasture across the road. Written below image: "Sylvester [&] Alfred Jodarski 1923".
1923
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8648/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8648
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1923
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8649
2007-03-07T14:35:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Five children on the Jodarski back porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of five children on the Jodarski back porch. The photograph was taken in 1928 on the George Ranch. Two of the children are seated on the bottom step that leads to the porch, two children are standing on the second step, and the fifth child is standing on the top step. The white wooden house has a lantern hung on the exterior wall on the left side of the photograph.
1928
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8649/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8649
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1928
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8650
2007-03-07T14:35:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Four girls in the Jodarski yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of four girls taken in the Jodarski yard. The Jodarski family lived on the George Ranch. The four girls, who all have short hair, are standing on a dirt pathway. Flowers in foreground. The white buildings in the background have been identified as: from left of photo to right: George School, Jakubick's house, natural gas station (small white building), Eben's house (far in background) and Walter Kopicinski's house (nearest) and outbuilding on right. "Everybody had a smokehouse".
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8650/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8650
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8652
2007-03-07T14:35:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Frankie Jodarski stacking hay]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture
Photograph of Frankie Jodarski stacking hay somewhere on the George Ranch. Frankie, who is wearing long-sleeved overalls and a hat, is holding a wooden handled pitchfork. The "fork" end of the pitchfork is in a stack of hay. Barns in Left background; trees in right background. Written below the image: "Frankie Jodarski".
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8652/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8652
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8653
2007-03-07T14:36:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[George, Alfred, Raymond, and Frank Jodarski]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
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".
1940
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8653/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8653
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8654
2017-03-25T22:02:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Ethel Jodarski wearing a uniform]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Senior photograph of Ethel Jodarski probably taken in 1931. Ethel is wearing dark colored shoes, white socks, white slacks, dark jacket, white shirt, dark tie, and a cap. She has her right hand on her hips, left hand on the door of an automobile, and her left foot is on the running board of the vehicle. The white wooden house in the background is Ethel's home. Ethel visited a lot with Mary Jones. The photo is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." written in the top right and bottom left corners. Written in ink above the image "Ethel Jodarski" and below the image "Senior".
[1930..1932]
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8654/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8654
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1930-1932
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8655
2019-06-28T15:48:41Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Hunting Permit issued to Ervin Muegge by Mrs. A.P. George]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Permit
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
Hunting Permit issued to Ervin Muegge by Mrs. A.P. George. Permit reads: Hunting Permit This will authorize [ink] Ervin Muegge to hung in [ink] A.P. George lands until [blank line] 19 [blank line] [signed] Mamie E. George Owner.
Text
Paper;
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.067.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8655/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8655
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8636
2016-04-28T12:44:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Wooden oil derrick with oil spurting from the well below]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas - Oil Wells
Photograph of a wooden oil derrick with oil spurting from the well below. There is metal pipe lying in mud and oil puddled ground in the foreground. More metal pipes are lined up on the wooden platform near the derrick. The derrick is only partially seen.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.3 cm, Height: 14. Cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.075.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8636/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8636
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Oil and Gas, 1901-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8642
2008-05-06T15:19:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An oil derrick and a tin building with three storage tanks on top]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas
Photograph of an established oil derrick, tin building with three storage tanks on top. There is only partial view of the building because of the angle in which the photograph was taken.. There is a vehicle parked to the left of the building. Utility wires extend horizontally across the middle of the photograph. This photograph is one of a group that was found taped together for a journal or newspaper publication. Written on back of photo in pencil: "1480 74.5 [encircled]" and in red pencil: "George 2 - col".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.9 cm, Height: 8.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.075.001a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8642/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8642
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Oil and Gas, 1901-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8643
2007-03-07T14:36:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Roy Stubblefield and Louis Muegge standing outside of a building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor photograph of two men standing outside of the wooden building of "Judge Roy Bean Notary Public" as written on the sign above the porch. A sign also reads: "Justice Of The Peach Law West Of The Pecos" and "Jersey Lilly". The two men are identified as Roy Stubblefield and Louis Muegge. The men are standing in front of wooden steps that lead to the front porch. There are small palm plants on either side of the steps; wooden chair on porch; wood slats cover the front of the porch floor to the ground. The photograph is surrounded by a black Pattern. Written below the image: "Roy Stubblefield [&] Louis Muegge 1940".
1940
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8643/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8643
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8644
2007-03-07T14:36:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Frank Jodarski with his four daughters taken in the Jodarski yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
Outdoor photograph of Frank Jodarski with his four daughters taken in the Jodarski yard in 1942. Mr. Jodarski, who is standing in the center, is wearing dark pants, white shirt, and dark polka dot tie. There are shrubs in the background and the tops of rose bushes in foreground. Two rose blooms can be seen on far right of photo. Written on back of photograph: "Home on the A. P. George Ranch where we were all born and raised, "Papa" was the top man on the ranch."
1942
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8644/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8644
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8645
2007-03-07T14:37:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Four young women and two men sitting in the grass at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of four young women and two men sitting in the grass on the George Ranch. The photograph offers a view of the George Ranch yard from road, south of the George's driveway. The photograph was taken in 1942. White fence post and barb wire fence in background with white Brahman cattle grazing in the pasture. Written below the image: "1942". The photograph is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." written in the bottom left and top right corners.
1942
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.068.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8645/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8645
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8670
2009-04-07T17:57:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cowboy participating in bull riding event at a rodeo]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Rodeos
Agriculture - Ranching - Cowboys
Bull riding.
Rodeos.
bulls
competitions
Photograph (copy) of an African-American cowboy participating in bull riding event at a rodeo. The cowboy, who is wearing a boots, dark colored pants, white shirt, and white cowboy hat, is holding on to the strap with his right hand and he has his left hand in the air. There are two men standing near the gate. A wooden partition separates the spectators from the arena riding area.
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.066.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8670/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8670
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8671
2017-07-03T09:23:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cowboy Participating in Bareback Bronco Riding Competition at a Rodeo]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Rodeos
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
People - Ethnic Groups - African Americans
Photograph (copy) of an African-American cowboy participating in bareback bronco riding competition at a rodeo. The cowboy is wearing boots, spurs, white pants, dark colored shirt, and light colored cowboy hat. There is a metal fence in the background. There are spectators sitting/standing on the other side of the partition.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.066.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8671/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8671
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8672
2017-07-10T17:28:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cowboy Willie Thomas Participating in Bull Riding Competition at a Rodeo]
Crainer, Jim
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Ranching - Cowboys
Sports and Recreation - Rodeos
Photograph (copy) of an African-American cowboy, Willie Thomas, participating in bull riding competition at a rodeo. The photographer's signature is at the bottom: "Jim Crainer". The "J" in his first name has a hat drawn at the top and a face in the middle. There is a smile face drawn below the name "Jim." Willie Thomas is wearing boots, dark pants with dark colored fringed chaps, white pinstripe shirt, and white cowboy hat. There is a wooden gate in left background with two cowboys sitting on top. Another cowboy is sitting on the wooden partition on the far left. Six cowboys are standing near the wooden partition from center background to right. Two cowboys are sitting on wooden partition on right also. Trees in distance. Directly behind the rider was "Ray" he pulled flanks at the Sunday afternoon rodeos for Smokey. The photographer recalls that this picture was taken at the RV ranch in McBeth, Texas. The gentle man standing in front of the rider with the cigarette in his mouth is James Brown of Houston. To his right is Mike Nulish of Needville, he owns a feed store there. The fella standing at the tail of the bull with the hat on is Larry Thomas of Angleton.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.066.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8672/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8672
No Language
United States - Texas - Brazoria County - McBeth
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8674
2017-08-31T10:14:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Rodeo Cowboy Participating in the Bull Riding Event]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Rodeos
Agriculture - Ranching - Cowboys
Copy photo of an African-American rodeo cowboy. The cowboy is participating in bull riding. He is wearing boots, dark colored chaps with white fringe trim, a light colored shirt with a number pinned on left shoulder and a straw cowboy hat. He has his left arm extended in the traditional bull riding manner. There are several cowboys standing/sitting on the wooden partitions in the background. Advertisement signs are visible above the top of the pens - one near center reads: "St. Pes Saddlery Pasadena" and the one on left "Swifts Plastic."
[1975..1980]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.3 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.066.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8674/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8674
English
United States - Texas - Harris County - Pasadena
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1975/1980
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8675
2017-08-31T10:18:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Rodeo Cowboy Willie Gomez Participating in Bronco Riding]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Rodeos
Agriculture - Ranching - Cowboys
People - Ethnic Groups - African Americans
Gomez, Willie
Copy photo of an African-American rodeo cowboy participating in bronco riding. The cowboy is identified as Willie Gomez. Gomez is wearing black cowboy boots with spurs, light colored pants, black belt, a white long sleeved shirt, and white hat. Spectators in stands on the other side of wooden partition in background. Sign on back wall reads: "Restrooms" and has an arrow. The photograph was autographed in the bottom right corner: "Willie Gomez 78' ".
1978
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.066.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8675/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8675
English
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1978
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8676
2007-03-14T16:05:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor full length photograph of Anita Rathke]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor full length photograph (copy) of a young woman. Written on back in pencil: "Anita Rathke - cousin of Bernice Linke (Not on the ranch) (date: unknown)". Anita is wearing a white cap sleeve dress with dropped waist and pearls near her collar. Anita is standing next to a wooden table with embroidered table cover and floral vase on top. Anita has her left hand on the table. Trees in background.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.033
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8676/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8676
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8677
2017-03-25T21:59:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Joyce Kopycinski as a little girl, standing on a porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
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.
[1940..1949]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.032
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8677/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8677
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940-1949
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8678
2017-03-25T21:40:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bill, Alice Jane, and Joyce Kopycinski]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
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.
[1940..1949]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.031
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8678/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8678
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940-1949
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8679
2007-03-26T15:29:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor full-length photograph of Bernice Linke and Angie Eben Angie]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor full-length photograph of two young women. Written on back of photo in pencil: "(1943) Bernice Linke [&] Angie Eben Angie daughter of Albert [&] Augusta Eben at the Eben house". Bernice is wearing a dark knee length pleated skirt and light colored sweater with pearls at neckline. Angie is wearing a knee length short sleeved dress with white lace trim at pockets on skirt. The foliage in the background forms an arch with a view of a white wooden house in the background.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.030
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8679/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8679
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Needville
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8680
2019-08-12T12:00:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor photograph of Charlie Hill]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor photograph (copy) of a young man. Written on back in pencil: "Date: Unknown Charlie Hill - Mrs. Linke's Brother Lived near Maxwell". In this picture of Hill that ends just above the knees, he is wearing light colored pants, dark jacket, white shirt, and print tie. Hill's dark hair is parted on the left side. Trees in background.
1943~
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 18.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.029
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8680/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8680
No Language
United States - Texas - Caldwell County - Maxwell
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943~
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8681
2007-03-26T15:28:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Freida Witteneben and Bernice Linke at Witteneben's house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Full length outdoor photograph (copy) of two women. "Freida Witteneben, Bernice Linke @ Witteneben's house in Needville Circa 1942 Frieda will be 100 yrs on Oct. 28, 1996" as written on back of photograph in pencil. Freida, who wears glasses, is wearing a white short sleeved blouse over a white knee length skirt. Bernice is wearing a print short sleeved dress with ruffle at sleeves and on skirt. The women are standing near the corner of a white wooden building. Shrubs in center and left background.
1942
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.028
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8681/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8681
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Needville
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8682
2007-03-26T15:28:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor photograph of Zelda Eben, Bernice Linke, and Gloria Pfeffer]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor photograph (copy) of three young ladies. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "(L to R) Zelda Eben, Bernice Linke, Gloria Pfeffer (cousins of Bernice Linke) circa 1943 At the Linke house on FM 762". Only partial view of woman on far left. Back fender and wheel of an automobile can be seen in the bottom left corner. Small white building can be seen in the background between Nelda and Bernice. Trees in background.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.027
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8682/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8682
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Needville
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8665
2017-03-25T22:11:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The front of the Jodarski house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the Jodarski house. The home is a two story white wooden house with front porch that extends across the entire front. There are two potted plants on the left edge of the porch. Wooden steps lead to the porch and the front entrance. A dormer is located at the front center of the house. A chicken house can be seen on far right of the photograph. This photograph was taken shortly after the Jodarski's moved into the home in 1922. The house was located on 762. Written on the back of the photograph (scanned image 2000.067.005b): "Mom & Papa Jodarski moved into this house in 1922 on A. P. George Ranch Twins Madeline & Florine were born here in 1924 Rhydonia was born the next year in 1925." The Jodarskis tenant farmed on the George Ranch.
[1922..1923]
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.005a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8665/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8665
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1922-1923
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8666
2017-03-25T21:52:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Children at the George School]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools - Buildings
Photograph of the George School with the "L" addition. The George School is a white wooden building with an "L" shape. A front porch extends across the full length of the front. Sidewalks are seen in front of the porch and to the left and right of the front entrance. The sidewalk on the left leads to the "L" addition entrance. Several students are standing near the second, "L" addition entrance. The addition was probably made in 1937 or 1938. "The younger kids in the addition, older kids in front. Sliding door separated the rooms. Two teachers. George School had school desks with ink wells in the desk. Box suppers to raise money for the school, held at night, to buy Christmas gifts for the school kids. People from Richmond/ Rosenberg, would bid on the boxes in an auction. Person who made the box ate with the person who bought it. Decorated boxes real pretty, and sealed. Contents were a surprise: sandwiches, cookies, cake. For children in George School only. Mid-year, in the summertime, midterm."
[1937..1938]
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8666/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8666
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1937-1938
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8667
2017-03-30T10:23:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of nine first grade students sitting/standing on the steps of the George School]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools
Photograph of nine first grade students sitting/standing on the steps of the George School, the white wooden building in background. The children are wearing caps, maybe for a play. The student standing [alone] in the top row of the group is identified as George Jodarski. He is holding something in his hands (possibly a cap?). George is 5 or 6 years old in this photograph, probably taken in 1937. The Jodarskis tenant farmed on the George Ranch.
[1936..1938]
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8667/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8667
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1936-1938
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8668
2017-03-30T10:24:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Group photograph in front of the George School]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools
Group photograph in front of the George School. The photograph shows twelve students and one adult (teacher?) in front of a white wooden building with wooden steps that lead to a small porch and the front entrance. A brick chimney is seen to the left of the center roof line. There are two hats in the foreground. "[The Jodarski] house was next to the school - they would go home for lunch, teacher would stick the bell out of the window and ring it once for them to come back from lunch, and to come in the morning (everybody). [The Jodarski children's] father was a trustee of the school. "My-lady" Maltzick was the first teacher. Each class was taught separately, but concurrently". The photograph was taken approximately in the early 1920's. Written on back of photo as seen in scanned image 2000.067.002b: "1st school house on A. P. George Ranch". The Jodarskis tenant farmed on the George Ranch.
[1920..1925]
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.002a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8668/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8668
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1920-1925
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8661
2007-03-07T14:40:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mr. And Mrs. Frank Jodarski at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
Outdoor photograph of Mr. And Mrs. Frank Jodarski. Mrs. Jodarski is wearing a print short sleeved dress with white shoes. Mr. Jodarski is wearing dark pants, white shirt, and dark print tie. There are shrubs to the left and right of the couple; brick sidewalk and tops of plants in foreground. Mr. Walter's house is in the background. Written on the back of the photograph (image 2000.067.008b): "Mama & Papa Jodarski (Magdaline & Frank) Taken 1942 A. P. George Ranch." "Everybody got dressed up Sunday afternoon and did something, sometimes took pictures, or went out. This is a Sunday afternoon."
1942
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.008a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8661/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8661
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8663
2007-03-07T14:40:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Madeline Jodarski]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Madeline Jodarski. The photograph was taken in the yard of her house on the George Ranch. Madeline is wearing a traditional graduation gown with cap that partially covers her shoulder length curly hair. She is wearing white shoes with dark tips. Her left arm is up at her waist. There is a large cedar shrub to the left of the photo; brick sidewalk in foreground. Written on the back of the photo (scanned image 007b): "Madeline Jodarski Muegge 1942 Graduated Richmond High School". Madeline lived on the ranch while attending high school.
1942
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.007a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8663/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8663
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8664
2007-03-07T14:42:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Madeline Jodarski in her yard on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Madeline Jodarski in her yard on the George Ranch. Madeline, who is eighteen years old in this photograph, is wearing a knee length dark colored dress. The short sleeved dress has pockets (on either side of her hips) with white trim. The collar is white and has scalloped edging. She is wearing white socks and white shoes. Madeline's shoulder length curly hair is parted down the center. There is a small plant in left foreground; large cedar brush in left background. Utility poles in left and right background. Written on back (scanned image 006b): "Madeline Jodarski 1942 - 18 yrs old - Home on A. P. George Ranch Born Here".
1942
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.006a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8664/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8664
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8669
2007-03-07T14:43:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Florine and Madeline Jodarski with Mary Jones]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of the Jodarski newborns with young Mary Jones. The photograph is titled "Mary Jones, my twin and I". In this outdoor photograph, two infants identified as Florine and Madeline Jodarski, who are wearing only diapers, are sitting on a blanket in the grass. Mary Jones, who is squatting down near the blanket, is wearing a print jumper with a shirt (rolled up short sleeves) beneath. Mr. Jones' car is seen in the upper left corner of the photograph. The photograph was taken in the Jodarski front yard. [The Jodarski's older sister played with Mary often, since they were about the same age.] Written on the back of the photograph and scanned as image 2000.067.001b: "Mary Jones - Madeline - 5 mos old - 1924 Born on Albert George Ranch - 2 story house." Mr. Jodarski was a tenant farmer on the George Ranch.
1924
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.067.001a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8669/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8669
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8641
2007-03-07T14:32:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of oil storage tanks]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas
Photograph of oil storage tanks. The four large tanks are lined up in a row. The first large storage tank in the row has a dark oval circle with "HUMBLE" written in the center. There are two smaller tanks in the foreground with two series of valves leading to each of these two tanks. There is a wooden post and barb wire fence in foreground. The post near bottom center of the photograph has a metal bucket over the top of it; trees in left background; storage tank in right background among more trees. This photograph is one of a group that was found taped together for a journal or newspaper publication.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.5 cm, Height: 8.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.075.001b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8641/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8641
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8700
2019-08-12T14:07:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Members of the Linke and Eben families making sausage]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
Photograph (copy) of four women and one man making sausage. The men and women are members of the Linke or Eben families. The two women on left are mixing and seasoning the meat that is piled high on a wooden table with sawhorse legs. The man is turning the handle of the sausage stuffer as the woman on far right puts the meat into the stuffing machine. The woman in foreground is "turning" the finished sausage as it comes out of the stuffer. Partial view of an automobile on far left; white wooden building in background with open door to far right.
[1943..1948]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8700/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8700
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1943..1948]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8701
2017-03-25T21:40:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two young women and a man near a steaming kettle]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Photograph (copy) of two young women and a man in an outdoor setting. The two young women, who are both wearing dresses, are holding a long wooden paddle that is in a steaming kettle. The man is squatting on the ground to the left and is holding something in his right hand. There is a tin strip pulled up from the ground near the man's feet. On far right, there is a bucket with "Sinclair" written on it and a wash tub next to the bucket. A large pile of wood is seen in right background. A large bare tree (with a broom hanging from a branch) is in the center of the photograph, with a white chicken beneath it on the left. There is a white painted wooden barn in distance with wooden fence on right and wire and wood post fence on left.
[1943..1948]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.6 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8701/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8701
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943-1948
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8702
2017-03-25T21:57:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Edwin and Anita Kopycinski's house covered in snow]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph (copy) of a white wooden house with snow covered roof and yard. Written on back in pencil: "Edwin [&] Anita's Kopycinski's house on FM 762 - directly across from Linke's house. This house was bought and moved from the George Ranch - currently located near Fairchild, Tx circa - 1938, 1939". The white wooden house has a porch on the northeast corner. The porch columns are made of brick and wood. A wire with wooden post fence surrounds the house. There is a white wooden building behind the house. Snow covered driveway with car tracks and footprints in bottom left corner of photo; trees in distance.
[1938..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.6 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8702/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8702
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1938-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8708
2019-03-21T20:12:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A boy and a toddler sitting on a table]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph (copy) of a boy and a toddler. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "L to R Glen Roy Linke, Albert Lee Linke (cousins of Bernice) (did Not live on the Ranch)". Glen, who is wearing a overall short set, white shoes, and white socks, is sitting on the top of a wooden table. Albert, who is wearing long pants (cuffed at the hem), suspenders, and short sleeved button up shirt, is standing next to the table. He has his right hand on the table top.
[1943..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 18.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8708/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8708
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1943..1945]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8709
2007-03-07T15:01:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Hilda Linke, Bernice Linke, and Leo Linke standing in front of Linke home]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Weddings
Photograph (copy) of a man and woman standing on either side of a young bride. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Bernice Linke's Wedding Day" April 15, 1950 In front of Linke House on FM 762 (L to R) Hilda Linke, Bernice Linke, Leo Linke". Hilda is wearing a dark cap sleeve dress with v- neckline. The dress is belted at the waist and has large fabric covered buttons from left of waist to thigh. She is wearing a dark hat. Bernice is wearing a long, white wedding dress with tiers of lace, and she has a white tulle veil. She is holding a bouquet. Leo is wearing a light colored suit, white shirt, and light colored tie. He has a boutonni�re on his left lapel. The three are standing outdoors in front of a white wooden house; vining plant on right.
1950-04-15
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 18.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8709/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8709
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950-04-15
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8710
2007-03-07T15:02:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Nelson Linke and Bernice Linke at the Albert Eben house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph (copy) of a young man and a young lady. They are identified as Nelson Linke and Bernice Linke. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Nelson Linke, Bernice Linke circa (1943) wearing Richmond H. S. football jacket Taken at Albert Eben house on FM 762 (Next house South of Linke's house)". In this outdoor full length photograph, Bernice is wearing a dark knee length pleated skirt, sweater, and pearls around the rounded neckline of her sweater. Nelson is wearing dark colored slacks, white shirt, and jacket with an "R" on the left just below shoulder. Foliage in the background forms an arch with view of a white house in distance.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8710/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8710
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8711
2017-03-30T10:33:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mr. And Mrs. Linke standing in front of shrubs and tall grass]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
Photograph (copy) of a man and a woman. The couple has been identified as Mr. And Mrs. Linke. In this full-length outdoor photograph, Mrs. Linke is wearing a short sleeved print dress with pearls around her rounded collar. Mr. Linke is wearing a light colored suit, white shirt, and light colored tie. There is a shrub with flowers in left background and tall grass in right background. Written in pencil on back of photo: "Mr. [&] Mrs. Linke Hilda [&] Leo Linke circa: 1943 - 1944".
[1943..1944]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8711/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8711
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943-1944
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8687
2007-03-07T14:52:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bernice Linke as a 13 year old]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph (copy) of a young woman. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Bernice Linke - 13 yrs old School picture - 1942". Bernice, who has her short curly hair partially pulled up and to the left and tied with a ribbon, is wearing a white blouse with embroidered trim at collar.
1942
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.023
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8687/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8687
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8688
2017-03-25T22:02:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Erwin Eben wearing a dark suit]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
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.
[1940..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 18.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.022
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8688/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8688
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940-1945
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8689
2017-03-25T21:57:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Eddie Eben in a military uniform]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph (copy) of a young man dressed in a military uniform. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Eddie Eben (service picture) son of Augusta [&] Albert Eben Grew-up on house on George Ranch on FM 762 (during WWII). Eben is wearing a light colored button shirt with darker colored tie.
[1930..1940]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 18 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8689/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8689
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1930-1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8690
2007-03-07T14:54:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Nelson Linke as a 16 year old]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph (copy) of a young man. Written on the back of the photograph in pencil: "Nelson Linke - 16 yrs old) circa 1944 son of Hilda [&] Leo Linke) school picture - probably Richmond HS". The young man, who has dark hair combed back with a curl pulled forward on left, is wearing a white shirt. The photograph is faded into an oval.
1944
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.6 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8690/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8690
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1944
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8691
2007-03-07T14:54:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Fritz and Minnie Hill]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
Photograph (copy) of an older woman and man. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Grandma [&] Grandpa Hill (Fritz [&] Minnie) parents of Hilda Linke early 1920's Taken near Welcome, Tx Fritz died around 1924 - before Leo Linke met their daughter. Minnie lived with the Linkes at their house on FM 762 until 1950". Mr. Hill, who has a long scraggly beard and mustache, is wearing dark striped pants, black jacket and vest, and white shirt. Mrs. Hill, who has her dark hair pulled back into a bun, is wearing a dark dress with ruffles at collar and down front to waist. She has a brooch pinned at the center of the collar. There is a plant in a tub seen behind the couple; large bare tree in center background, partial view of white wooden building in left background.
1920
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8691/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8691
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1920
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8683
2017-03-25T21:53:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Country band wearing hats and holding various instruments]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Arts and Crafts - Music
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.
[1940..1949]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.026
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8683/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8683
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940-1949
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8685
2019-08-12T13:33:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Hilda Linke and unknown girl on horses]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
Photograph (copy) of two girls on horseback. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Hilda Linke - on the left, on right unknown (Hilda Hill) - before marriage to Leo Linke Taken @ Welcome, TX Circa 1920s Girls would go riding to church on horseback". Horse on left is dark, second horse is white. Both girls are wearing dark jackets and white skirts (girl on far left is wearing a knit cap). There is a wire fence directly behind the horses. Bare tree in center, white wooden house in right background; fence post and branches of tree on far right. There is a well next to the left corner of the house - the frame and wheel for lifting the bucket is visible.
[1920..1929]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.9 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.025
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8685/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8685
No Language
United States - Texas - Austin County - Welcome
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1920..1929]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8686
2007-03-26T15:32:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Four young girls and a toddler by a chicken yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of four young girls and a toddler. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "By the chicken yard at Eben's house - FM 762 circa - 1939 Bernice was 9 yrs old Mary Anne Eben, (little girl) Bernice Linke - standing in Back Peevitz girls the rest". The wooden and wire chicken coop is in the left background, tree and barrels in right background.
1939
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18 cm, Height: 12.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.024
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8686/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8686
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8692
2017-03-30T10:23:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A group of older adults standing on a porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Photograph (copy) of five women and one man standing on the porch of a white wooden house. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "on porch of Linke House - circa 1938 - 1939 L to R Paula Luedke, Frieda Witteneben, Agusta Eben, Charlie Hill, Tillie Baker, Hilda Linke". The two women on far left are standing in front of the screened door. Two on far right are standing in front of a window.
[1938..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.5 cm, Height: 18.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8692/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8692
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1938-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8693
2019-08-12T14:03:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Nelson Linke and his first car]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
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.
[1940..1948]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 18.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8693/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8693
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1948]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8694
2019-08-12T14:06:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Robert Witteneben, Nelson Linke, Herbert Eben, and two unknown men]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Photograph (copy) of five young men posed outdoors. Written on the back in blue ink: "@ Albert Eden's House on The George Ranch property, circa 1940's (L to R) Robert Witteneben, unknown, unknown, Nelson Linke, Herbert Eben". The four men, who are standing close together, are wearing button front shirts with slacks. There is an automobile to the left (rear view) and one to the right (front view). A building can partially be seen behind the automobile on right.
[1941..1949]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.7 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8694/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8694
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1941..1949]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8712
2017-03-30T10:31:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An older man wearing a light colored button up shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an older African-American man. The unidentified man is wearing a light colored button up shirt with white undershirt. The photograph is faded into an oval.
[1993..1995]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.3 cm, Height: 25.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.064.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8712/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8712
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1993-1995
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8713
2017-03-25T21:25:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A woman elegantly dressed in a silver tulle and lace over satin dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Full length color photograph of an African-American woman. The woman, who is seated on an upholstered sofa with wooden trim, is elegantly dressed in a silver tulle and lace over satin dress. She has a fur wrap over her shoulders. She has silver and diamond earrings in her ears with matching necklace. She is wearing silver high heeled sandals and she is holding a silver purse in her left hand. There is a wooden table with glass containers and flowers on top in the bottom left corner of photo; bookcase with floral arrangements on top in right background, door in left background.
[1993..1995]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.064.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8713/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8713
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1993-1995
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8714
2017-03-25T21:27:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Antilla Taylor wearing a scarf]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph (copy) of an African-American woman. She is identified as Antilla Taylor, the George's cook. In this photograph that ends just below the shoulders, Taylor is wearing a dark jacket over a dark button up blouse. She has a print scarf tied loosely around her neck. She is wearing gold loop earrings and has two barrettes in her hair. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Antilla Taylor".
[1993..1995]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.2 cm, Height: 25.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.064.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8714/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8714
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1993-1995
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8715
2017-03-25T22:01:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Lillie Newton wearing a white dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Color photograph of an older African-American woman. The woman is identified as Lillie Newton. Newton, who wears eyeglasses, is standing to the right of a white linen topped table with a pot plant on left and gift packages scattered across the top. Newton is wearing a white dress with keyhole neckline and matching jacket with embroidered trim. She has a light blue floral corsage pinned to her left shoulder. There is a banner with blue trim in center background; blue and white painted wall on right; windows with shades (partially pulled down) on left. Lettering on the table cover can only partially be seen to read: "Mrs. Cur?" Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Lillie Newton".
[1993..1995]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.5 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.064.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8715/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8715
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1993-1995
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8696
2019-08-12T13:54:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of four young men standing on the front porch of a house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of four young men standing on the front porch of a house. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Location ? (Tenant farm house on the George Ranch) L to R Eddie Golnick, Herbert Eben, Nelson Linke, Eddie Eben". Three of the men are standing arm in arm to the left of the porch and the third man is standing to the right with his left hand leaning on a column of the porch. There are two dark colored bottles to the left of the screened front door of the white wooden house. Cement steps to porch in right center foreground.
[1936..1949]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.3 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8696/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8696
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1936..1949]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8697
2017-03-25T22:04:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Family photograph taken at the Linke residence]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
Full length family photograph taken at the Linke residence. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "Family photo. Taken at the Linke residence, circa 1952 or 1953 (L to R) Adults (sic) Herman Christ, Nelson Linke, Bernice Christ, Ricky Christ, Kathleen Christ, Hilda Linke Leo Linke (front row children L to R) Jeannie Christ, Janie Christ, Cynthia Linke". From far left, two of the men are standing, five of the people are sitting on an upholstered sofa, and three children are sitting on the floor in foreground. The young man seated on the sofa is holding an envelope and paper money in his hands.
[1952..1953]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.7 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8697/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8697
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1952-1953
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8698
2007-03-07T14:57:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Albert Eben, Herbert Eben, Angie Eben, Angie Eben, and Leo Linke making sausage]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
Photograph (copy) of two men and two women making sausage. Printed on back of photo in pencil: "sausage-making at Linke's House - 1938, 1939 "Sausage was delicious" (L to R) Albert Eben, Herbert Eben, Angie Eben, Angie Eben, Leo Linke 5-6 big hogs butchered each year." The group is standing next to a wooden table with sausage stuffer and large porcelain bowl (woman third from left has her left hand on the bowl) on top. There is a white wooden building in right background.
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8698/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8698
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8699
2019-08-12T14:07:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Members of the Linke and Eben families making sausage]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
Photograph of three women and two men making sausage. The group (members of the Linke and Eben family) is showing off the sausages that they finished making. They are standing next to a table with wooden top and sawhorse legs. There are stacks of sausage on top of the table on left, a can with text reading "Maxwell House Coffee" near center right; large porcelain bowl, and sausage stuffer machine on left. There is a white wooden building (with opened door) in background (horseshoe near lean addition). Trees in distance.
[1943..1948]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.4 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8699/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8699
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1943..1948]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8771
2007-03-26T15:45:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified woman standing in front of a brick house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Color photograph of an unidentified woman standing in front of a brick house. The woman, who is wearing a plaid dress, has her right hand on an ornate wrought iron trellis that is near the front porch of the brick house. There is a flower bed enclosed by wire fencing near the northeast corner of the house. Top of a small tree in left foreground; driveway on left; garage in left background.
1952
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.071
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8771/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8771
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1952
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8773
2019-08-12T14:18:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two boys wearing suits and a girl wearing a dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of two boys and a girl. The young men, on left and right of photo, are wearing doubled breasted suits. The young woman in center is wearing a light colored print dress with full skirt and dark lace that forms cap sleeves and then drapes across the rounded neckline. She is wearing a light colored hat. There is shrubbery in the background with partial view of a brick structure in top right corner. The photograph has scalloped edging.
[1952..1953]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.9 cm, Height: 13 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.070
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8773/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8773
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1952..1953]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8774
2019-08-12T14:24:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An infant wearing a white outfit]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
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.
[1960..1970]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.9 cm, Height: 17.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.069
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8774/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8774
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1960..1970]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8724
2007-03-07T15:07:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Interior of a house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the interior of a house. The walls have striped wall paper with the exception of the area near the staircase on far right which has a floral pattern. There is an entrance to another room on far left (past staircase); entrance to room near center right with tassels at top of doorway; and entrance to room on far right with ornate woodwork near top of doorway. There is a wooden desk in foreground and partial view of a wooden chair in far right corner. The photograph is mounted on a dark gray cardboard substrate. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "2.50 [underline] From book in George Library that was gift of George Foundation. No identification No date".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.061.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8724/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8724
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8725
2007-03-07T15:07:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Interior of a house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the interior of a house. The walls have striped wall paper with a floral print near the staircase near center right. There is a wooden desk with books and vases on top, and a wooden chair to the right of the desk. A piano can be seen on far right; wooden rocking chair near a window on far left. There are three separate doorways in this view. The photograph is mounted on a dark gray matte. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "2.50" and "From book in George Library that was given to Library by George Foundation. No identification No date". Written in ink: "Book - 'A Modern Chronicle'".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.061.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8725/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8725
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8726
2007-03-07T15:07:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[People in the interior of a barber shop]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Service Industries - Barbers
Photograph of the interior of a barber shop. There is a man in the barber chair, center of photo, with the barber standing directly behind him. The barber's reflection is seen in the wood trimmed mirror behind the barber.. There is a man with his elbow propped on something to the right of the mirror. A coat rack hangs on the wall above and to the right of the leaning man. Three men are sitting to the left of the mirror (near a window). The man on far left has a boy sitting on his lap. In center foreground is a cabinet with a spigot in one corner, a cup, and several other items on top. In left foreground is partial view of a tub with a spigot. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard substrate. Image dimensions are: 17.8 cm x 12.9 cm.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 22.9 cm, Height: 17.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.061.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8726/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8726
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8727
2017-03-25T21:50:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two people in the doorway of the J.H.P. Davis Bank building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Finance - Banks
Photograph of the J.H.P. Davis Bank building in Richmond, Texas. The two story stucco and brick building has a turret at the corner with a sign near top that reads: "Beasley & George" and above the corner entrance " Bank". There are two men standing on the top step of the entrance. A third person (blurred image) is standing beneath the canopy on far left of the building. Another canopy (folded) is near a set of steps on far right of building. Two utility poles are located along the sidewalk with two boxed trees between the utility poles. There is a man standing beneath a canopy on far right (rear) of the building. There is partial view of another business in the white wooden building on far left of photograph. Pencil writing on the back of the photograph reads: "Old Bank Building 1895 built Albert George Beasley".
[1895..1900]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.1 cm, Height: 12.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.060.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8727/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8727
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1895-1900
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8716
2020-10-13T14:40:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Josephine Thomas]
People - Individuals
Communication Artifacts
Art
Color outdoor photograph (copy) of an older African-American woman. She is identified as Josephine Thomas, the George's maid. Thomas is wearing a light colored dress with rounded collar and buttons down the front. She has a red sweater over her dress and is wearing a matching scarf on her head. Thomas is wearing eyeglasses. There are shrubs in the background with partial view of a white wooden building on the right. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Josephine Thomas". The original photograph was in poor condition (peeled and torn).
[1993..1995]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.064.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8716/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8716
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1993-1995
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8718
2017-03-25T21:59:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Josephine Thomas]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph (copy) of an older African-American woman. She is identified as Josephine Thomas, the George's maid. She is wearing a dress with a rounded neckline that has covered buttons down the front. She has a floral pin on her left shoulder and earrings in her ears. Thomas is wearing dark rimmed eye glasses. The photograph ends just below the shoulders. There is an interior glass and brass ceiling light fixture on far left of photograph. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Josephine Thomas".
[1993..1995]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.3 cm, Height: 25.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.064.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8718/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8718
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1993-1995
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8719
2017-03-25T21:25:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A woman picking vegetables in a garden]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Vegetables
Photograph (copy) of an African-American woman picking vegetables in a garden. The woman is wearing a white short sleeved dress with a hemline just below the knee. There are wooden posts on the other side of the garden; partial view of small white wooden building in left background; partial view of a wooden building on left; trees in distance. There is grass in the foreground with the shadow of a person wearing a hat near center right.
[1950..1965]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.2 cm, Height: 20.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.064.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8719/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8719
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950-1965
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8757
2007-03-14T16:09:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man wearing a suit, with his hand in his right pocket]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young man sitting with his right hand in his coat pocket and his left hand resting on his left thigh. He is wearing a dark coat, slacks and tie and a white collared shirt. His dark hair is slicked back. He is wearing a watch around his left wrist. On the bottom of the photo, photographer's mark: "gittings" Enclosed in a two-fold, gray matte.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 25, Width/Diameter: 33.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.084
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8757/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8757
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8758
2007-03-14T16:10:22Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Young lady wearing a white dress with a white lacy collar]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of a young lady wearing a white dress with a white lacy collar. Her dark hair is pulled into a high bun.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.7, Width/Diameter: 16.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.083
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8758/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8758
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8759
2007-03-14T16:10:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A baby sitting in a chair wearing a long, white lacy dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of baby sitting in a chair wearing a long, white lacy dress.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.6, Width/Diameter: 16.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.082
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8759/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8759
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8760
2007-03-14T16:09:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified young boy standing on a chair]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of unidentified young boy standing on a chair. He has a dark hat in his left hand, with his left arm resting on the top of the back of the chair. His right hand is by his side. He is wearing a pin-striped shirt and knickers, with a dark tie and dark boots. His hair is parted on his left side.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 14.9, Width/Diameter: 22.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.081
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8760/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8760
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8762
2007-03-14T16:09:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Young boy wearing a dark jacket and skirt]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young boy standing with his hands by his side in front of a backdrop. He is wearing a dark jacket and skirt, that hangs down to the top of his dark boots. HE is wearing a white collared shirt. On the backdrop, to the right of the boy, is a painted table with flowers on it.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.5, Width/Diameter: 16.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.080
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8762/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8762
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8763
2007-03-14T16:07:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy on his knees with his arms wrapped around a dog]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Pets
Photograph of a young boy on a rug on his knees with his arms wrapped around the neck of a dark dog. The boy is wearing a jacket, slacks and dark boots with a large, white collar sticking out of his jacket. Attached to a gray mat board.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 12.8, Width/Diameter: 18.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.079
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8763/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8763
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8764
2007-03-14T16:07:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified woman wearing a dress with an embroidered neckline]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of an unidentified woman. She is wearing a light colored dress with beads and embroidery around the neckline. Chiffon surrounds her neckline. Her gray hair is pulled back in a bun and secured with a large clip on the left side of her head. Enclosed in a dark, brown two-fold substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 24.5, Width/Diameter: 36.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.078
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8764/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8764
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8765
2007-03-14T16:06:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of seven men standing]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of seven men standing. Two are wearing dark hats, while the other five have on light colored hats. The dark-skinned man on the far left is holding a spear, the man next to him a chain, the third gentleman is leaning with both arms on the man to his right. The middle gentleman is in the background, while the man to the front and right of him has his left arm crossed over his body and the right one holding one end of a chain. He has a full beard. The next man has a dark hat on and appears to be holding in front of himself a knife of some sort. The man on the far, right end is wearing a plaid poncho and possesses in his right hand the other end of a chain. The far, right margin of the picture, handwritten: "Freeman Walker Douglas" On the back of the photo, handwritten: "Freeman Walker Douglass my mother's uncle. He was named for United States Senator Freeman Walker of Georgia a close relative of ours. My grandmother Schley was adopted by her aunt Mrs Walker and educated by her and left in Georgia at the time her and father Maj. Samuel Claiborne Douglass went to Texas in 1821 and settled on the Berueaed land. The Schleys did not come to Texas until 1853. Thirty two years afterward."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 10.3, Width/Diameter: 13.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.077
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8765/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8765
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8766
2007-03-14T16:06:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified girl sitting on a bench with her legs crossed]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified girl. She is sitting on a bench with her left ankle resting on her right knee. She is wearing dark hose, dark dance shoes, white top and a dark vest. Her hair is pulled back at the nape of her neck. Her right arm is off behind her to support her on the wooden bench. Her left hand is resting on her left knee.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 4.5, Width/Diameter: 8.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.076
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8766/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8766
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8767
2007-03-26T15:43:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified woman in a lacy dress, with her hand resting against her face]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified woman. She is seated and wearing a full dress that is cinched at the waste by material. Also, she is wearing a large, white, lacy collar and lacy gloves. Her left elbow is resting on a stand and her left hand is resting against her face. She is wearing a cross necklace. Her hair is dark and parted down the middle and pulled into a low bun. Underneath the photo is, printed: "NATIONAL COPYING CO."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 25.5, Width/Diameter: 30.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.075
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8767/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8767
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8768
2019-08-12T12:09:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three unidentified boys prepared for hunting]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
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.
[1960..1975]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.074
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8768/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8768
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1960..1975]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8769
2017-03-25T21:50:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two unidentified boys wearing denim pants and hunting vests]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
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.
[1960..1975]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.9 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.073
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8769/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8769
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1960-1975
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8770
2017-03-25T21:41:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Unidentified man standing on a sidewalk]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
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.
[1960..1980]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9 cm, Height: 8.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.072
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8770/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8770
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1960-1980
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8705
2007-03-07T15:00:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bernice Linke and Albert Lee Linke]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young woman and a boy. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Bernice Linke Albert Lee Linke (younger cousin) (1943) In front of house on FM 762". In this full length outdoor photograph, Bernice is wearing a cap sleeve print dress with belted waist. She has her hand on the back of Albert. Albert is wearing long pants, suspenders, and short sleeved button up shirt (comb (?) in pocket). Foliage in background surrounds a brick and wooden support post of a porch; wooden structure on ground at left.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 18.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8705/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8705
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8735
2017-03-25T22:12:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Front of the W. K. Davis home]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of a two story wooden house. The house is the W. K. Davis Home. The two story house has a top and bottom floor porches. There is a car parked on the right side of the house. There is a tall pecan tree near the left corner of the house that was planted by Albert Peyton George. Partial view of a white wooden building on right; brick building in left background. Partial view of a advertisement sign in the top right corner. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." written in top left and bottom right corner. Written on back in blue ink: "Compliments of [stamp] Wendel Insurance Agency Mrs. A. C. Wendel, Agent Richmond, Texas". Also written on back: "W. K. Grandpa Davis house".
[1949..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.059.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8735/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8735
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1949-1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8736
2007-03-07T16:13:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of front of J.H.P. Davis house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of front of J.H.P. Davis house. It is a white, two-story building with dark shutters and three chimneys present. The house has white, round columns and white railing on first and second floor porches. A metal archway is halfway down the path leading to the front door. Potted plants are placed in front of each window on bottom porch, with one potted plant by front door. Trees are on either side of the picture and landscaping lines the front walkway.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 30.3, Width/Diameter: 35.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8736/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8736
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8737
2007-03-07T16:13:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of front of J.H.P. Davis house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of front of J.H.P. Davis house. It is a white, two-story building with white columns and white railing. Three chimneys are present in the photo. J.H.P. Davis and Belle Ryon Davis are standing on the front porch, while two African-American children are standing in front of the formal parlor window. An archway is in the center, right of the photo and halfway down the pathway leading to the front door. Trees are throughout the yard. On the lower, left corner, handwritten: "Residence of J.H.P. Davis Richmond Texas" On lower, right corner, photographer's mark: "Photo By W.H. Gordon Richmond Tex."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 27.7, Width/Diameter: 28
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8737/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8737
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8738
2016-10-24T11:36:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The J.H.P. Davis house with horses and a buggy in front]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Horse-Drawn Vehicles
Photograph of the J.H.P. Davis house. It is a white, two story building with white columns and dark shutters. Three trees line the white picket fence line, with a saddled horse tied to the middle tree and a horse and carriage tied to the last tree at the carriage entrance. All the windows are open to the house. Thomas "Bud" Walter Davis is walking across the front yard, in the left of the photo, while J.H.P. Davis and Belle Ryon Davis are standing on the porch at the carriage entrance. There is a dirt path in the foreground of the picture. Underneath the picture, handwritten: "Residence of J.H.P. Davis Richmond Texas"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 27.8, Width/Diameter: 35
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8738/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8738
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8740
2007-03-07T16:12:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[J.H.P. Davis in front of Davis house, standing on the shrub lined sidewalk]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph (with color added) of a white wooden two story house. The house is the J.H.P. Davis house with J.H.P. Davis standing on the shrub lined sidewalk that leads to the front steps of the house. The house has a first and second floor porch with white columns and railing. Dark painted shutters are found on most of the windows. Three fireplace chimneys are visible above the roof line of the house. The front door of the house is opened and a fence and wooden building can be seen through the hallway. There are trees and shrubs on the right and left of the photo; large bare tree in right foreground. Written in black ink at bottom of photograph: "Nurses' Home". When the Davis home was no longer occupied by the Davis family, it became a home for nurses of Polly Ryon Memorial Hospital and was used as such until about 1975. Reference material used for the description information was provided by "Internship Report Davis Complex Research/Planning George ranch Historical Park" by Michael R. Moore.
1889
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.1 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8740/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8740
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1889
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8741
2007-03-07T16:11:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of hens and chicks in a yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Poultry
Photograph of hens and chicks in a yard. The yard may be the rear of the J.H.P. Davis House. There is a white hen with many dark colored chicks at center of photo. Another hen can be seen at the right rear of a slatted chicken coop (?) next to a tree trunk near center of photo. There is another tree trunk enclosed by wooden fence on right. A wooden unpainted building in left background has the vertical writing "T W O (brand) Davis" printed between doors. There is a coat hanging to the right of the closed door. A wooden building can be seen over the top of the chicken coop; another wooden building partially seen on far right. Information provided by "Internship Report Davis Complex Research/Planning George Ranch Historical Park" by Michael R. Moore. The photograph is mounted on a textured white cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.8 cm, Height: 12.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8741/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8741
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8742
2007-03-07T16:11:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two hens and chicks in a yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Poultry
Photograph of two hens and chicks in a yard. The photograph may have been taken at the rear of the J.H.P. Davis house, possibly the southwest portion of the yard. There is a picket fence that forms a right angle in the background that ends at a small wooden building (T W Davis building). To the left of the photograph is a tree trunk with a girl hiding behind it. On far left, there are wash pans in a rack which could be the back of cook's or wash house. Reference material used for the description information provided by: "Internship Report Davis Complex Research/Planning George Ranch Historical Park" by Michael R. Moore. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.3 cm, Height: 10.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8742/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8742
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8743
2016-02-04T15:56:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Ice covered fence and trees in front of the J.H.P. Davis house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Storms
ice
Photograph of the J.H.P. Davis house after an ice storm. The house is only partially visible (near center right) because of the ice covered trees and shrubs. The second story porch, roof, dormer, and two brick fireplace chimneys are visible. There is an ice covered barb wire fence with wooden posts that extends from left foreground to right center of photo. The foreground is covered in snow. Image is slightly blurred. Written at bottom of photo in black ink: "Dec 21 1924".
1924-12-21
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8743/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8743
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-12-21
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8744
2016-10-24T11:39:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A horse and buggy in front of the J.H.P. Davis house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Horse-Drawn Vehicles
Photograph of the J.H.P. Davis house. This is the exterior north facade of the two story white wooden house with dark painted shutters, gate post, urns, and fence baseboard. A brick fireplace is to the left of the porch. There is a stained glass window over the portico. Standing on the porch is J.H.P. Davis and two women. The house is enclosed by a white picket fence with open gate. Reference used for description: "Internship Report Davis Complex Research/Planning" written by Michael Moore. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate. Written on back of photo in black: "Judge Davis Home in 1920 The Judge - Mrs. Davis, Mamie Davis". Also written on back with reference to the identification of Mrs. Davis and Mamie Davis in pencil was "Error". Image dimensions are: 19.5 cm x 11.8 cm.
[1889..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 27.9 cm, Height: 21.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8744/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8744
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1889-1920
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8745
2019-04-01T18:13:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[East exterior view of the J.H.P. Davis house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the J.H.P. Davis house. East exterior view of the white wooden two story house. The home has first and second floor porches with round white columns and white railing. Some of the windows have dark painted shutters. Three of the brick fireplaces can be seen above the roof line. A portico on the right side of the house is partially obscured by shrubs. At the center of the photograph is a shrub lined cement sidewalk leading to the front porch steps. There is a metal archway over the sidewalk about halfway to the steps. A woman wearing dark skirt, white blouse, and dark hat is seated on the top step of the porch. Two men and three women are standing on the porch near the front entrance. Line of tall shrubs on left; small shrub on right corner of house; large tree on right. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard substrate. Image dimension are: 17.3 cm x 12.1 cm.
1889
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8745/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8745
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1889
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8746
2019-04-01T18:38:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Trees in front of the J.H.P. Davis house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the J.H.P. Davis house. The house is a white wooden two story home with first and second story porches. The porches have wooden railing and round white columns for support. This photograph shows the north/east fa�ade of the house. Note the water tank to the west (right of photo) side of the house that was built in September - October 1895 and was painted by December 21, 1895. Brick chimneys are visible on the east and west sides of the house. There is a portico on the east side. A small building with dome shaped roof is located between the main house and the storage tank. The house is enclosed by a white picket fence with three trees on outside of fence. Page attached to the back of the photograph has writing in black ink that reads: "Early J. H. P. Davis House". Information provided by "Internship Report Davis Complex Research/Planning George Ranch Historical Park" by Michael Moore. This photograph were given to the George Foundation by the Fort Bend Museum.
1895
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.3 cm, Height: 20.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.058.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8746/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8746
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1895
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8747
2007-03-26T15:40:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young girl standing and holding a book entitled "Little Pete's Adventure"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of unidentified young girl. She is standing slightly turned to the left. Part of her dark hair is pulled back with a large white bow. She is wearing a short black dress with a white collar, white socks and white shoes. Her arms are by her side and her left hand is holding a book entitled "LITTLE PETE'S ADVENTURE" On bottom, right directly under photo, photographer's mark: "Robinson"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 30.5, Width/Diameter: 39.2
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.093
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8747/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8747
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8748
2010-05-26T10:12:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Len Martin sitting on a bench]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Martin, Len
Photograph of Len Martin as a child sitting on a bench. He is wearing a checked button up jacket with a large belt around his waist and checked shorts. Also, he is wearing dark hose and black lace up boots. His left hand is resting on the bench, while his right hand is resting on his right thigh. His legs are crossed and do not reach the floor. Behind him is a printed backdrop.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 26.5, Width/Diameter: 35.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.092
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8748/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8748
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8749
2007-03-07T16:07:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified young lady wearing a striped green dress with a lace collar]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified young lady. Her body is turned toward the left, while her face is pointed toward the right. She is wearing a sea green horizontally striped dress with a large white collar. Part of her dark, wavy hair is pulled back.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.4, Width/Diameter: 25.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.091
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8749/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8749
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8751
2007-03-26T15:41:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust photograph of an unidentified girl wearing a collared shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of an unidentified girl. She is wearing a light greenish-blue button up shirt with a collar and a left pocket. Part of her blonde hair is pulled back with a polka dotted bow.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 15.2, Width/Diameter: 19.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.090
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8751/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8751
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8752
2007-03-26T15:42:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified girl wearing a floral print dress and holding flowers]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified girl. She is sitting facing toward the right with her head turned back to look at the camera. She is wearing a short sleeved, floral print dress with a large tie in the back. She is holding a bouquet of flowers in her lap. Her long, dark hair is parted in the middle and braided down both sides and tied back with a white ribbon. On bottom, right of photo, photographer's mark: "SHANKLIN HOUSTON"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.5, Width/Diameter: 25.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.089
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8752/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8752
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8753
2007-03-26T15:42:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two young boys and one girl sitting]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of two young boys and one girl sitting. The boy on the left is wearing a light colored jacket, light colored shorts, dark print tie and a white button up shirt. His hands are resting in his lap. The boy in the middle is older and wearing a light colored jacket (buttoned up), light colored shorts, dark print tie and white button up shirt. Both boys hair is parted on their left side. The girl on the far right is wearing a white lacy outfit. The older boy has his left arm wrapped around her. On bottom, left corner, photographer's mark: "SHANKLIN HOUSTON"
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.088
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8753/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8753
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8754
2007-03-26T15:43:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men standing front to back facing left]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of two men standing front to back facing the left. The man on the left has gray hair and is wearing a dark jacket, dark print tie and a white collared shirt. The man on the right has dark hair and is wearing a dark jacket, dark tie and white collared shirt. He appears to be laughing. Under picture on bottom, right of matte, photographer's mark: "BROWNE & BROWNE".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 27.4, Width/Diameter: 31.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.087
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8754/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8754
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8755
2007-03-26T15:43:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Baby boy sitting in a cut out watermelon]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a baby boy sitting in a cut out watermelon. The baby's left hand is near his mouth, while his right hand is touching his chest. A cloth is laid across his waist. Enclosed in a three-fold dark green substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 28, Width/Diameter: 33
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.086
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8755/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8755
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8756
2007-03-26T15:43:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Woman looking to the right, wearing flower-like earrings]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of a woman looking to the right. She is wearing a dark jacket with a white collared shirt. She has round, flower-like earrings on. Her hair is pulled back with a clip.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 25.4, Width/Diameter: 33.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.085
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8756/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8756
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8707
2019-03-21T20:13:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Albert Lee Linke and Glen Roy Linke standing in front of their home]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
Photograph (copy) of two boys. Written on back of photo in pencil: "L to R Albert Lee Linke, Glen Roy Linke at their home in Bleiblerville circa 1940s". In this full length outdoor photograph, Albert is wearing light colored striped pants, dark belt, and light colored short sleeved shirt. Glen is wearing long overalls with white short sleeved shirt underneath. There is a wire and wooden post fence with gate (latched with a chain to the left) in the background; branches of shrub on far left. There is partial view of an unpainted wooden house in the distance.
[1943..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 18.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8707/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8707
No Language
United States - Texas - Austin County - Bleiblerville
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1943..1945]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8704
2007-10-06T13:43:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bernice Linke standing outside of a house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph (copy) of a young woman. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Bernice Linke 1943 During War - at a Barbecue in Needville at Charlie Witteneben". Bernice is wearing a light colored short sleeved print dress that has ruffles at sleeves and on the skirt. She is wearing a hat and dark shoes. She is standing outdoors near the corner of a white wooden house. There are shrubs to the right and left and trees in the background.
1943
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 18.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8704/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8704
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Needville
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1943
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8775
2007-03-26T15:47:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man named "John" mowing the yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a man mowing the yard. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "John made July 1951 (Keep or Send back). John, who is wearing light colored pants, light colored short sleeved shirt, and a cap, is pushing a reel-type lawn mower. There is a metal "T" post on left side of photograph that supports a clothes line. A tilled bed in front of a chain link fence has shrubbery. There is a mimosa tree, wooden garage, and a white wooden house in the background on the other side of the fence. Photograph has scalloped edging.
1951-07
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.068
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8775/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8775
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8776
2007-10-06T12:42:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man on a sidewalk in Hollywood, California]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor photograph of a young man posed on a city sidewalk. Written on the back of the photograph in blue ink: "Hollywood, California Easter Sunday 1955". The man is wearing dark shoes and belt, light colored pleated slacks, and long sleeved white shirt. He is posed with his hand on his left hip as he stands next to a tree trunk on a cement sidewalk. A canopy covered walkway leads to a tall brick building in background. There is a man walking toward canopy area on far left of photograph. The photograph has scalloped edging at top and bottom borders.
1955-04
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.2 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.067
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8776/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8776
No Language
United States - California - Los Angeles County - Hollywood
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1955-04
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8778
2017-03-30T10:23:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor photograph of a cowboy and a dog on horseback]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
Outdoor photograph of a cowboy and a dog on horseback. The man, who is wearing denim pants, white shirt, and white hat, is seated in the saddle (slightly turned to the right) and a large tan colored dog is standing on the horse behind the saddle area. There are trees in the background.
[1950..1965]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.9 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.065
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8778/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8778
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950-1965
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8779
2019-08-12T14:17:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor photograph of a cowboy standing on the back of a trick horse]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
Outdoor photograph of a cowboy standing on the back of a trick horse. The white horse has the left front hoof on a wooden box and the right front hoof on a round metal platform of a higher level. The cowboy, who is wearing denim pants, white shirt, bolo tie, and a hat, has his left hand on his hip and his right hand by his side. There is a small wooden building in left background; trees in left and right background.
[1950..1965]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.9 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.064
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8779/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8779
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1950..1965]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8781
2007-03-26T16:03:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Manila envelope with pencil writing on it]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Envelope
Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
Manila envelope that contained one 8 x 10 photograph 2000.057.063b. The front of the envelope has pencil writing that reads: "12 - 8 x 10 nights of Pitters (?) 105 Bouth (?)". Written on back of envelope in pencil: "Due 10 00 [line] x x goe 4261 180 2 [line] 360 180 [line] 540 3 3 3 3 x 3 J".
Letter
Paper; Width/Diameter: 27.1 cm, Height: 21.7 cm
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.057.063a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8781/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8781
English
United States - Texas
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8782
2019-08-12T14:18:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor photograph of "Gus"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor photograph of a toddler playing ball. The youngster, who is wearing white shoes, light colored shorts, and a white knit shirt, is standing on a cement sidewalk. There is a ball in front of him in the foreground. There are shrubs and trees in the background with the top of a building visible above trees on left. Written on back of photograph in black ink: "Gus (Nancy's baby)".
[1950..1965]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.9 cm, Height: 9.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.062
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8782/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8782
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1950..1965]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8720
2017-03-25T21:40:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Booker Morris at a "Roaring 20's Party"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an African-American man. The man is identified as Booker Morris, who worked for the Albert and Mamie George. This photograph was taken at a "Roaring 20's Party" at Booth, Texas. Morris, who is wearing servants clothing consisting of dark pants, white jacket, white shirt, and black bow tie, is surrounded by liquor bottles and glasses. There is a wooden four shelf cabinet on the wall to the left filled with liquors, mugs, and glasses. To the right of Morris, are two wooden kegs hanging from the wall. The upper portion of the wall behind Morris is leafed wallpaper while the lower portion and a section to the far right is tiled. There is a tub in the bottom right corner of the photograph. On left of photo, there are various bottles, an ice bucket, a sink, and wine glasses in the foreground. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Booker Morris at Booth "Roaring 20's Party".
[1945..1960]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 19
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.064.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8720/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8720
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1945-1960
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8721
2019-06-25T19:07:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Santa Gertrudis exhibited at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis exhibited at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition. The huge black bull partially obscures the man standing on the other side of it. The man, who is wearing a light colored suit and felt hat, is holding a banner reading [not fully legible]: "Champion ? Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition Houston, Texas 1955?". The man appears to be holding a show stick in his left hand since it is visible below the neck of the bull. There is a partition made of wood and metal separating spectators from the arena area in the background. Partial view of a man in standing near spectator section on left and three men and a wheel chair standing in an alley on right. Typewritten (and in blue ink) on back of photo: "18347 - champ. Santa gertrudis [sic], Prince Albert 2 II - A. P. George, Richmond, Texas".
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.3 cm, Height: 20.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.063.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8721/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8721
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8722
2017-03-25T22:05:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The fourth Fort Bend County Courthouse]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Government and Law - County Courthouses
Photograph of a two and a half story brick building with a tower at center of roof that houses a clock on each of the four faces of the structure. The building is the fourth Fort Bend County Courthouse that was located at 410 Morton Street in Richmond, Texas circa early 1900's. The building is enclosed by an iron fence. A wooden hitching post is located in front of the iron fence at the front entrance. There is a windmill on the far right side of the photograph. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate.
[1890..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.4 cm, Height: 17.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.062.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8722/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8722
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1890-1920
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8784
2019-08-12T14:18:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A toddler walking across a cement patio]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor photograph of a toddler walking across a cement patio or sidewalk. The child is wearing white shoes, shorts, and a white shirt. White painted screen door in background. Written in black on back: "(Nancy's baby)".
[1950..1965]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.9 cm, Height: 9.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.061
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8784/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8784
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1950..1965]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8785
2017-03-25T21:51:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two women, a girl, and a toddler boy]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of two women, a girl, and a toddler boy. The woman on left, who is wearing a light colored skirt, jacket, and blouse, is holding the little boy in her arms. The woman on right, who is wearing a dark colored dress and hat, is standing directly behind the little girl. Written in black ink on back: "Ann, Gus, Me, Eliza".
[1950..1965]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.9 cm, Height: 9.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.060
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8785/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8785
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950-1965
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8786
2017-03-25T21:48:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two women and a girl standing on a driveway]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of two women and a girl. The girl is wearing dark shoes, dark jumper, light colored shirt, and a dark jacket. Woman in center is wearing dark shoes, dark dress, and a dark hat. Woman on right is wearing a light colored shoes, skirt, jacket, and blouse. They are standing on a driveway with a car port in right background; tree in right background. Written on back in black ink: "Eliza, Me, Ann".
[1950..1960]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.9 cm, Height: 9.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.059
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8786/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8786
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950-1965
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8787
2007-03-26T15:59:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Toddler standing next to an upholstered chair]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Interior photograph of a toddler standing next to an upholstered chair. The young man is wearing overalls and a short sleeved shirt. There is a blanket on the floor on right; striped upholstered chair in center background; print drapes pulled back at window with blinds, door to exterior on left; wooden table with silverware in right background. Written on the back of the photograph in blue ink: "Billy 13 months".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9.4 cm, Height: 6.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.058
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8787/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8787
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8788
2007-03-26T15:59:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man showing off a fish]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Fishing
Photograph of a man proudly showing off a fish. The man is holding up a cloth draped board on which the fish is displayed. There is a yardstick in front of the fish. The man is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, dark tie, and hat. Partial view of a woman (two arms holding board) on far right. White wooden house in right background; tree in left background.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.5 cm, Height: 14 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.057
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8788/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8788
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8789
2007-03-26T15:59:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman wearing a long white dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a young woman. The woman, who has dark shoulder length hair, is wearing a floor length white dress. The short sleeved dress has puffed sleeves and a v- neck. The lace and tulle overskirt has a satin underskirt. The woman is wearing a chain with a large round pendant and diamond earrings. She has her right hand on the bench on which she is sitting and in her left hand she is holding a cylinder shaped object and a white handkerchief. Text in bottom right corner: "artcraft". Written on back in pencil: "DA64973".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.2 cm, Height: 25.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.056
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8789/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8789
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8790
2007-03-26T15:59:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A little girl with curly reddish brown hair]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Color photograph of a child. The little girl has her curly reddish brown hair loosely pulled up in a bun with wisps of curls framing her face. The child's blue eyes are turned upward and her hands are folded together as if in prayer. She has white tulle wrapped around her chest and arms. The photograph was cut into an oval.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 19.5 cm, Height: 24.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.055
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8790/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8790
No Language
United States
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8810
2007-03-26T16:10:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An older woman sitting on a bench, wearing a light colored dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor photograph of an older woman. The woman, who is wearing a light colored dress with matching jacket, dark shoes, and a dark hat, is seated on a wooden bench. The bench is beside the exterior wall of a stone building. She is holding a purse on her lap. Writing on the back of the photograph is not legible but may read: "For Sister Currie (?) Foot (?) drive".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.2 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.037
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8810/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8810
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8811
2019-08-12T13:40:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man with a horse that has been trained to sit]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses
Photograph of a man with a horse that has been trained to sit. The man is holding the horse's reins with his left hand and he has his right hand extended toward the horse's head. The black and white horse is sitting on the ground. They are in a pasture with cattle to the left near wooden shoots. There is a white bowl or pan near the bottom left corner of the photograph. The photograph has a black trim around the image with "Fox Co." printed in the top right and bottom left corners. Written on the back in pencil: "S".
[1926..1927]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.8 cm, Height: 7.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.036
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8811/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8811
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1926..1927]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8812
2007-03-26T16:11:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman wearing a dark colored blouse]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a young woman. The woman, who has short curly hair, is wearing a dark colored blouse with white buttons down front and bow at center of rounded neckline. The photograph ends just below the shoulders. Written in blue ink in bottom right corner of image: "Called To Reveal Christ Billie". This photograph was in folder 2000.57.035b. The folder is tan and has "Witzel LA" printed vertically in top left corner of front cover.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.3 cm, Height: 16.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.035a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8812/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8812
No Language
United States - Louisiana
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8813
2019-07-02T16:28:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of "White Villa Marlin Tex June 20 1919"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
People
Postcard image of "White Villa Marlin Tex June 20 1919" as written in white text at bottom of image. The photograph shows eight children seated in the grass, five women seated in chairs, and six men and one woman standing. The group is in front of a white wooden building. There is a wire and wooden post fence in left background; shrubs on right and in left background.
1919-06-20
Postcard
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.034
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8813/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8813
English
United States - Texas - Falls County - Marlin
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919-06-20
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8814
2017-03-25T22:02:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Family of six outside of their home]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
Photograph of a family of six posed outside of their home. The man and woman are sitting in wooden chairs with four children (two boys and two girls) standing behind them. They are posed near the northeast corner of a wooden story and a half home. The house has a front porch that extends across the front of the house. The front door is opened. There is a pole building with wooden fence and a tree to the right of the photograph. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate.
[1885..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.8 cm, Height: 12.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.033
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8814/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8814
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1885-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8815
2007-03-26T16:12:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An unidentified man with thick wavy hair, wearing a striped white shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an unidentified man. The man has thick wavy hair and is wearing a white shirt with dark stripe. He has a print tie with a tie pin near knot at top. The man is posed with his arms across his chest. Photograph ends just above the waist.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 5.7 cm, Height: 6.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.031
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8815/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8815
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8817
2017-03-25T21:51:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two unidentified men sitting in wooden chairs with their legs crossed]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of two unidentified men sitting in wooden chairs. Man on left is wearing knee high boots plaid pants, white shirt, jacket, and hat. He has his left ankle crossed over his right knee. He is holding a whiskey bottle in his left hand. The man on the left is wearing boots, dark pants (cuffed at the ankles), vest, jacket, white shirt, and hat. He has his left leg crossed over his right. His right arm is around the shoulders of the man to his right. The photo is securely taped in a white paper frame with oval cut. There is embossed pattern around the perimeter of the oval.
[1850..1910]
Photograph
Iron; Width/Diameter: 6.1 cm, Height: 9.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.030
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8817/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8817
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1850-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8818
2007-03-26T16:16:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Man wearing a dark three piece suit, white shirt, and black bow tie]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of a man. The man is wearing a dark three piece suit, white shirt, and black bow tie. His graying hair is parted on his right side. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.1 cm, Height: 20.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.029
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8818/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8818
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8819
2017-03-25T21:17:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man wearing a long knee length jacket and a bow tie]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of an unidentified young man. The man is wearing boots, a three piece suit and knee length jacket, light colored shirt, and bow tie. He is posed with his left hand on his left lapel and his right hand in his right jacket pocket. There is a backdrop mural of an interior wall with staircase (right). The photograph is mounted on a black cardboard matte. Written on back in pencil: "3457".
[1880..1899]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.8 cm, Height: 16.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.028
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8819/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8819
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1880-1899
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8793
2007-03-26T15:54:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three men standing on a bridge at the Iowa-Nebraska state line]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges
Photograph titled "On Iowa-Nebr. State Line. Mar. 1919" of three men standing on a bridge. All three men are wearing dark suits; man on right is also wearing a knee length overcoat. The man in center is holding a pigeon in his hands. Steel trestles of bridge at top of photograph.
1919-03
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.9 cm, Height: 14 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.052
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8793/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8793
No Language
United States - Nebraska - Otoe County - Nebraska City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919-03
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8795
2007-03-26T15:55:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men standing on a wooden bridge]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges
Photograph of two men standing on a wooden bridge in "Beatrice, Nebr. Feb. 1919" as written below image. The two men are wearing dark suits, overcoats, gloves, and hats (man on left dark felt hat; man on right golf cap). They are standing on a wooden snow covered bridge. They have their arms resting on the iron rail. Written in pencil on back: "12".
1919-02
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.5 cm, Height: 14 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.051
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8795/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8795
No Language
United States - Nebraska - Gage County - Beatrice
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919-02
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8796
2007-03-26T15:55:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man working at a desk]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph titled "Beatrice, Nebr. Jan. 1919" as written below the image. The photograph shows a man seated behind a desk. The man, who is wearing a dark vest, white shirt, and a dark tie, is holding an ink pen in his right hand. There are several bottles of ink, stacks of papers, rolls of paper, and stamps and stamp pads on the desk top. There is a light fixture at top and drapes (pulled back) in the background. Written on back in pencil: "41".
1919-01
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14 cm, Height: 8.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.050
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8796/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8796
No Language
United States - Nebraska - Gage County - Beatrice
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919-01
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8797
2007-03-26T15:54:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Nebraska City viewed from across the Missouri River in Iowa]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Places - United States
Photograph titled "Nebraska City Viewed From Iowa" as printed at bottom of image. The photograph shows a large body of water in foreground with a city on other side.
1919
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.049
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8797/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8797
No Language
United States - Nebraska - Otoe County - Nebraska City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8798
2007-03-26T15:52:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man leaning against a window sill of a building with his arms folded]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph titled "Deadwood S. D. 8-19" of a man leaning against a window sill of the exterior of a stucco building. The man has his arms crossed at his chest and his right ankle over his left. He is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, tie, and flat top hat. Written on back in pencil: "5".
1919
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.6 cm, Height: 14.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.048
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8798/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8798
No Language
United States - South Dakota - Lawrence County - Deadwood
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8799
2007-03-07T15:26:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Burlington Bridge" in Nebraska City, Nebraska]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges
Photograph titled "Burlington Bridge Over Missouri River At Nebraska City, Nebr. Mar. 1919". A train with smoking engine is crossing the bridge made of steel trestles and cement bridge supports in the water.
1919-03
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14 cm, Height: 8.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.047
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8799/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8799
No Language
United States - Nebraska
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919-03
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8800
2007-03-26T15:52:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man standing on a cliff overlooking a city]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor photograph titled "At Deadwood, S. D. Aug. 1919" of a man standing on a cliff overlooking a city. The man is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, dark tie, and a hat. Written on back in pencil: "5".
1919-08
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.6 cm, Height: 14.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.046
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8800/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8800
No Language
United States - South Dakota - Lawrence County - Deadwood
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919-08
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8801
2007-03-26T15:52:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three men wearing suits and hats, outside of a building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of three men titled "At Deadwood S. D. Aug. '19" The three men are dressed in suits and ties and they are wearing hats. The man on left is holding a cigarette between his fingers and his hand is at his chest. The men are standing on a wooden sidewalk with an ornate wrought iron rail on left and the exterior wall of a stucco building on right. Mountain with trees in left background. Written on back in pencil: "3".
1919-08
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.6 cm, Height: 13.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.045
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8801/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8801
No Language
United States - South Dakota - Lawrence County - Deadwood
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919-08
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8802
2007-03-26T15:52:22Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men standing on the edge of a rock cliff overlooking a city]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of two men standing on the edge of a rock cliff overlooking a city. The photograph is titled "400' [not legible] Aurora(or v)e (?) Deadwood. S.D. Aug '19". The two men are dressed in suits and hats. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "3".
1919-08
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.4 cm, Height: 13.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.044
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8802/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8802
No Language
United States - South Dakota - Lawrence County - Deadwood
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1919-08
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8803
2017-03-25T21:57:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Eight people in front of a stucco building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Outdoor photograph of eight people. There is a man and woman seated on the ground with four women and two men standing behind them. The group is posed in front of a stucco building. There are two potted plants hanging on the exterior wall of the building on left; porch area on right with a bare shrub in front of porch rail on right.
[1935..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 7.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.043
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8803/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8803
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1935-1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8804
2007-03-26T16:06:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An older woman holding a baby]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Outdoor photograph of an older woman holding a baby. The child is wearing white and the woman is wearing a print dress with an apron. There is partial view of an automobile to the right with a picnic table to the left rear of the car. White wood post and wire fence extends from left to center right of photograph. Two tall moss draped trees can be seen along the fence line. Trees in distance. Written in pencil on back of photo: "This is the baby he was 10 months on 24 - Mayfields birthday He is a good baby very large".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 7 cm, Height: 4.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.042
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8804/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8804
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8806
2007-03-26T16:07:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor photograph of a collie dog standing next to a wire fence]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Pets
Outdoor photograph of a collie dog. The collie dog is standing in the grass next to a wire fence. A leash can partially be seen extending from the collie's neck area and to the top right corner of the photograph. There is a white wooden house in background. The house has an added car port with an automobile parked beneath it near upper left corner.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.041
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8806/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8806
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8807
2010-06-01T20:27:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A road leading to a forested area]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Landscape and Nature
Postcard image of outdoor scenery. There is a narrow gravel road next to a fence on right; wooded area with huge slabs of stone between the trees and near bend of the road. Trees in background.
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.040
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8807/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8807
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8808
2007-03-07T15:22:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Nine cows and calves grazing in a pasture]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of a nine cows and calves grazing in a pasture. The is a fence line from left to right center with trees on other side in background. Written on back in pencil: "17".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.8 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.039
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8808/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8808
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8809
2007-03-07T15:22:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two cows and a herd of sheep beneath two large oak trees]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals
Photograph titled "Ba-a-a-a!" as written in bottom border of image. The photograph shows two cows and a herd of sheep beneath two huge oak trees. There is partial view of a third oak tree on far right and a log in foreground. Written on back of photo in pencil: "3".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.1 cm, Height: 12.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.038
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8809/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8809
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8729
2017-03-30T10:23:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the Davis Bank building in Richmond, Texas]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Finance - Banks
Photograph of the Davis Bank building in Richmond, Texas. The two story stucco and brick building was built by Albert George Beasley. Written near top of corner turret: "Davis & George". Below the turret near the entrance to the bank is a sign reading: "Bank". Window to the left of the corner main entrance reads "J. H. P. Davis Bank". There is a man standing in the second window to the left of the entrance and another man standing on the sidewalk Windows on the far left of the building have "Pool" painted on them with drawings of pool sticks and pool balls. There is a man sitting in a chair outside of the doorway to the pool room. In the center window of the turret and again on the second story window just to the right of the turret is a sign painted in these windows "? Vanslyke Real Estate". There are canopies on several of the upper story windows and a large one across the entrance of the pool room. A man is sitting on steps on far right of photo (toward back of building). The building has a sidewalk with hitching posts on the far right and left of the photo. Small trees line the sidewalk from center to right; telephone pole to right of center tree; tree on far right is boxed; barrel to right of boxed tree. There is partial view of a white building on far left. The photograph is mounted on a dark gray cardboard substrate.
[1897..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 21 cm, Height: 26.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.060.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8729/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8729
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1897-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8730
2017-03-25T21:42:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[W. K. Davis home and Electric Service H L & P Co.]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Electricity - Companies
Photograph of a wooden two and a half story house. The house is the W. K. Davis home and it is partially obscured by trees. Of the wooden two and a half story house, the top half story is visible. A lamp post can be seen near the rear corner of the house. There is a man wearing a white shirt and hat on the far left side of the photograph. An automobile is in motion on the street in front of the brick building with sign that reads: "Electric Service H L & P Co." Partial view of a white wooden building on far right. The photograph has scalloped edging. There is an empty lot in the foreground.
[1949..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.059.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8730/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8730
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1949-1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8731
2017-03-25T21:28:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Automobiles surrounding a large pecan tree]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Pecans
Photograph of a large pecan tree. The men near the base of the tree appear to be pruning the tree. The tree has newly cut branches which are stacked on a trailer to the right. There is a wooden ladder leaning against the trailer. A truck is parked to the right of the photograph. Other automobiles are parked along the street on right and another one is parked on opposite side of corner (near center of photo). There is a brick building from center to right with sign that reads: "Electric Service H L & P Co." There are branches in the street in the foreground.
[1949..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9 cm, Height: 12.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.059.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8731/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8731
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1949-1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8732
2017-03-30T10:24:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A tall pecan tree by a sidewalk]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Pecans
Photograph of a tall pecan tree. Three men are standing around the base of the tree and it appears that they may have pruned the tree limbs. The top of the tree is bare and has freshly cut tops. There is a pile of limbs to the right of the man near center right. Automobiles are parallel parked to the right of photo, shrubs on left, business (brick building) in background with sign that reads: "Electric Service ? Co. There is a white house and trees in the background. The photograph has scalloped edging.
[1949..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9 cm, Height: 13 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.059.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8732/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8732
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1949-1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8733
2017-03-30T10:24:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The southwest corner of the W. K. Davis home]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of a two and a half story wooden house in Richmond, Texas. The photograph was enclosed in envelope 2000.059 and is an image of the W. K. Davis home. The photo is of the southwest corner of the house with two brick chimneys visible on the roof and the entire brick chimney visible on the right side of the house. The top and bottom porches on the front of the house are seen to the right of the photograph. Two automobiles are parked on the street next to the house. A brick business with sign that reads: "Wendel Insurance Agency [bottom line not legible]" There is a large pecan tree on far right that was planted by Albert Peyton George.
[1949..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.059.002b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8733/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8733
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1949-1950
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8734
2019-06-28T16:06:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[White envelope addressed to Mrs. A. P. George]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Envelope
Government and Law - Civil Servants - Postal Service
White envelope containing one photograph. The envelope has a return address on the back flap with blue text that reads: "Mrs. A. P. George [line] Richmond, Texas". Written on the front of the envelope in blue ink: "W. K. Davis House Pecan Tree Planted by A. P. G."
Text
Paper; Width/Diameter: 16.4 cm, Height: 9.2 cm
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.059.002a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8734/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8734
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1945-1955
info:ark/67531/metapth8821
2007-03-26T16:17:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Brown, textured folder]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Folder, File
Arts and Crafts
Folder that enclosed photograph 2000.057.027b of a young man in graduation cap and gown. The brown textured folder is made of cardboard and has an envelope type flap for securing it closed. There is a diamond shaped embossed emblem with swirl pattern inside of diamond near center of front exterior cover. The interior page has cut corners for the secure placement of the photograph. Old Object Term: Folder
Physical Object
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9.8 cm, Height: 14.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.027a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8821/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8821
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8822
2020-08-27T11:11:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A child with short curly hair, wearing a plaid shirt and suspenders]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Children
Studio portrait of a child. The child has short curly hair and he is wearing a plaid button front shirt with suspenders. The image is faded into an oval. The image is slightly blurred. The photograph was enclosed in folder 2000.057.026a.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.5 cm, Height: 18.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.026b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8822/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8822
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8703
2022-11-11T17:22:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bernice Elfreda Linke and Robert Witteneben]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph (copy) of a young couple. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Bernice Elfreda Linke Robert Witteneben (cousin of Bernice) circa 1945 after (war) side of Linke House". In this full length outdoor photograph, Bernice is wearing a light colored skirt with layer skirting from waist to hips (dark colored hem), dark blouse with round neckline and white pearls. Robert is wearing dark pants, matching belt, white long sleeved shirt, and dark print tie. There is an oleander bush on left; chickens in background; wooden coops, fence, trees in distance.
[1943..1946]
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 13 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.065.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8703/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8703
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
[1943..1946]
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8792
2022-11-09T01:50:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Aboard the Mohawk Galveston Tex."]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Ships
Postcard image titled "Aboard the Mohawk Galveston Tex. Maurer Photo" as written at bottom of the image. The photograph shows a ship with two decks of people at the rails. There is a banner on the second deck rail that reads: "Texas Shriners, Galveston-Rochester". There are lifeboats with a few people milling about on top deck.
[1900..1920]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.053
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8792/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8792
English
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
[1900..1920]
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8791
2022-11-09T01:50:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Shriners bound for New York"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Ships
People
Postcard image titled "Shriners bound for New York Maurer Photo". The image shows the upper and lower decks filled with passengers of a ship. There are three men on the dock in the bottom left corner of the photograph. A banner attached to the rail of the upper deck can partially be read as: "Texas Shriner, Gal".
[1900..1920]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.054
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8791/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8791
English
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
[1900..1920]
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8723
2022-12-06T20:42:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A 1886 Drug Store]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Stores
Photograph of a 1886 Drug Store. The drug store is located in a two story brick building on the corner of a dirt street. The sign "Drug Store" on the northwest corner of the building, has a horse hitched to the support post. The front of the building has two glass box windows on either side of the double door entrance. Eight men are standing on the sidewalk near the front entrance. There is a man sitting in each of the four second story windows on the front side of building. A hitching post is on far left; two white wooden buildings on far right with the top of a two story brick building partially visible over the roof tops of the wooden buildings. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate. Image dimensions are: 19.7 cm x 12.4 cm. Pencil writing near top left corner of cardboard reads [not fully legible]: 84.50 49.00 $35.50 $35.50 (with x's under the cents).
1885/1889
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.5 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.062.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8723/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8723
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1885/1889
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8877
2007-03-07T16:31:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Lizzie McElroy as a child, seated in a wooden rocking chair]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a child seated in a wooden rocking chair. Writing on back of photo in pencil and black ink identifies the child as: "Lizzie McElroy". In this studio portrait, Lizzie is wearing a white gown with ruffled hem, striped stockings, and lace-up ankle boots. Lizzie has blonde curly hair, and she has her arms resting on the wooden arm of the rocking chair. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.3 cm, Height: 10.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8877/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8877
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8878
2010-06-01T19:49:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of a dark horse standing in a yard]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Social Life and Customs
People
Postcard image of a dark horse standing in a yard. The horse is facing an exterior wall of a white wooden building with dark painted shutters. There is a fence with white wooden gate near bottom left corner. In the background, there is a white wooden box around a small tree near corner of the house, wire fence, gate, and small wooden building with surrounding trees on other side of wire fence.
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12 cm, Height: 8.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.054.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8878/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8878
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8879
2007-03-07T16:32:22Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Herd of sheep grazing on grass in front of stock pens and a barn]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Sheep
Photograph of a herd of sheep grazing on grass in front of stock pens and a barn. There is a man standing near the wooden stock pen partition on far right of the photograph. Trees on left and in distance.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.2 cm, Height: 10 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.054.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8879/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8879
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8880
2007-03-07T16:32:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of livestock grazing in a pasture]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals
Photograph of livestock grazing in a pasture. There are pigs, geese, horses, and one cow seen grazing in this pasture. Trees in background. Written on back in pencil: "17".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.9 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.054.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8880/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8880
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8881
2019-08-12T12:04:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of five people on horseback in a pasture]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of five people on horseback in a pasture. The photograph is cropped into a circle with white border around image. The photo is mounted on a black cardboard matte with gold trim. The back of the photograph has floral vine pattern in brown.
[1885..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.7 cm, Height: 13.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.054.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8881/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8881
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1885..1910]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8883
2007-03-07T16:35:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Shipwrecks in a harbor]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Ships
Photograph, possibly brought back from Cuba by the Hinson-Wessendorff family, of shipwrecks in a harbor. The remains of a ship or ships are seen above the water, particularly the mast crow's nest of a ship with the flag still waving in the sea breeze. There is a small wooden boat with several men aboard in the foreground; buildings on land in right background.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 24.6 cm, Height: 18.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.054.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8883/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8883
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8884
2007-03-07T16:35:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A ship approaching a building on a peninsula]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Ships
Photograph, possibly brought back from Cuba by the Hinson-Wessendorff family, of a ship approaching a peninsula. The peninsula has a lighthouse (center) and a large brick buildings with flags flying above the top of the first building. Huge rocks protect the coast line of this land form and as seen by the rough waters in foreground, make sea travel hazardous. The photograph is mounted on a tan substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 24.5 cm, Height: 18.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.054.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8884/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8884
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8885
2007-03-07T16:35:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Unknown number of human skeletal remains contained within a stone wall]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Human Remains
Photograph, possibly brought back from Cuba, by the Hinson-Wessendorff family, of an unknown number of human skeletal remains contained within a stone wall. There is another stucco wall with ornate stucco posts at intervals along the wall in the background. The photograph is mounted on a black cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 21.3 cm, Height: 16.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.054.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8885/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8885
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8886
2007-03-07T16:35:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large brick building located on a peninsula]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture
Photograph, possibly brought back from Cuba by the Hinson-Wessendorff family, of a large brick building located on a peninsula. There is a light house building on the left end of the peninsula. A ship is approaching from the left, while another larger ship is docked (near center of photo). Bank of opposite land form in foreground. The photograph is mounted on a black cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 21.5 cm, Height: 16.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.054.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8886/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8886
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8887
2007-03-07T16:34:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Ed G. Wessendorff sitting in a wicker rocking chair on a wooden porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a man sitting in a wicker rocking chair on a wooden porch. The man is identified on back in black ink as Ed G. Wessendorff. The man is wearing a suit, tie, white shirt, and hat and he has his elbows resting on the wooden arms of the chair. There is partial view of a white wooden rocking chair on the left side of the photograph; exterior wood siding of house from left to center background; white porch rail on right; top of an automobile in right background.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.6 cm, Height: 25.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.010e
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8887/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8887
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8888
2007-03-07T16:34:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man wearing a three piece suit, white shirt, and a white bow tie]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a man, possibly a member of the Wessendorff family. This photograph copy was found in envelope 2000.053.010a. The man, who has thick, slightly graying hair and mustache, is wearing a three piece suit, white shirt, and white bow tie.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.6 cm, Height: 25.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.010d
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8888/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8888
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8889
2007-03-07T16:37:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man sitting in a chair, wearing a dark three piece suit]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a young man, possibly a member of the Wessendorff family. This photograph copy was found in envelope 2000.053.010a. The young man, who is wearing a dark three piece suit with white shirt, is sitting on an upholstered chair with his right arm placed on a tasseled arm rest to the left of the photograph. His left hand is on his upper left thigh.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.6 cm, Height: 25.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.010c
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8889/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8889
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8890
2017-03-25T21:28:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[T. B. Wessendorff residence in Richmond, Texas]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the T. B. Wessendorff residence in Richmond, Texas. This photograph copy was found in envelope 2000.053.010a. The house is a two and a half story white wooden house with dark trim. The house has a porch that wraps around one corner. The house has diamond shaped accents on windows and painted on the turret above the corner porch. There is a second floor balcony area on either side of the turret. Each gable of the roof has an half circle shaped window. There is a dormer to the left of the turret. The house is enclosed by a white picket fence. There is a hexagon shaped building to the left rear of the house and a white wooden building to the right rear. Text at bottom of photo reads: "T. B. Wessendorff. Res. Richmond Tex. 11."
[1901..1905]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.010b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8890/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8890
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1901-1905
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8891
2019-06-28T16:12:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Manila envelope with a note written on it]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Envelope
Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
Manila envelope that contained four photographs. Text written in red ink near top of envelope reads: "Note: It appears that these photograph were among items belonging to Stanley Decker that were in George Office vault - Sent to the park on 2-12-82-".
1982-02-12
Letter
Paper; Width/Diameter: 22.3 cm, Height: 27.4 cm
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.053.010a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8891/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8891
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1982-02-12
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8892
2007-03-07T16:39:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Jennetta Wessendorff]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Jennetta Wessendorff. In this bust studio photograph, Wessendorff, is wearing a dark jacket with velvet lapels and dark blouse underneath. She has a gold and diamond brooch on the left pocket of her jacket. She is wearing a gold chain that falls near the top of her round collar of her blouse. She has short curly hair. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "Jennetta Wessendorff" and in pencil: "Netta?" and "Jennetta Wessendorff".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.3 cm, Height: 25.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8892/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8892
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8894
2020-09-01T11:01:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A woman holding a pink rose]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Landscape and Nature - Plants
Color outdoor photograph of a woman possibly identified as Jennetta Wessendorff. In this photograph, that ends just below the waist, Wessendorff is wearing a dark skirt, white blouse, and lighter colored jacket. She is holding a pink rose with black ribbon in her right hand. Wessendorff has short curly hair. There is shrubbery in the background.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 5.6 cm, Height: 8.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8894/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8894
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8895
2020-12-03T19:57:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman in a black dress, standing in front of shrubs]
People - Individuals
Portraits
Color outdoor photograph of a young woman, possibly Jennetta Wessendorff. In this full-length photo, Wessendorff is wearing a dark skirt with matching short jacket, white blouse, and black shoes. She has her hands behind her back. There are shrubs in the background. Stamped on back of photo: " (??) A. P AlbumColor Print TriColor Laboratories (?) Hollywood 17, California."
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 5.6 cm, Height: 7.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8895/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8895
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8896
2007-03-07T16:39:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A little girl wearing a white dress with short sleeves]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a girl. In this studio portrait, the little girl is wearing a white dress with short sleeves. The dress has ruffles over the shoulders that extend to the waist line. The waist line has a wide ribbon that ties into a large bow at the back. She has dark curly hair that is partially pulled back with a dark colored ribbon. She is turned slightly to the right and she has her hands in her lap. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. The matte has ragged edges. Text on matte in bottom right corner reads: "Rhea Engert". Image dimensions are: 12.3 cm x 16.9 cm.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.5 cm, Height: 25.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8896/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8896
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8897
2017-03-25T21:41:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Virginia Lee (Nichols) Feeny wearing a cap and gown]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Virginia Lee (Nichols) Feeny. Virginia, who wears glasses, has short dark hair. In this outdoor photo, Virginia is wearing a graduation cap and gown. She is holding paper (diploma) folded in her right hand. There is a large tree in center background, sidewalk in left background, and shrub in right background. More trees in distance. The photograph has scalloped edges. Written on back in blue ink: "Virginia Lee (Nichols) Feeny".
[1955..1965]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9 cm, Height: 12.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8897/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8897
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1955-1965
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8898
2007-03-07T16:42:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three young women and two young men]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of three young women and two young men, possibly members of the Wessendorff family. In this studio portrait, the women are seated and the two men are standing behind them. The women on left and right are holding their hats in their laps while the woman in center (wearing a hat) is holding her purse. The man on left has his hand on the shoulder of the man on right. There is moss in the foreground with interior wall as background. The photograph has an arched crop at the top and it is mounted on a cardboard substrate. Written on back in pencil: "1884".
1884
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.7 cm, Height: 16.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8898/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8898
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1884
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8899
2007-03-15T16:54:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mrs. Johnson]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
People
Photograph of Mrs. Johnson. In this outdoor photo, Johnson is wearing a dark colored dress, loosely belted with a thin lighter colored tie at collar that extends to the belt. She is wearing a dark colored hat, shoes, and stockings. Johnson is standing on a curve of a dirt road; tree in left background; wooden fence; and wooden buildings in background. Old Object Term: Print,Photographic
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.4 cm, Height: 16.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.003.001b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8899/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8899
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8900
2006-07-18T14:02:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Black cardboard photo holder with inset gray mat board]
Building Furnishings
Houshold Accessory
Arts and Crafts
Black cardboard photo holder with inset gray mat board. Tri-fold design. Photograph 2000.053.003.001b enclosed. Old Object Term: Frame
Physical Object
Cardboard; Length/Circumference: 15.9, Width/Diameter: 23
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.003.001a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8900/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8900
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
info:ark/67531/metapth8901
2007-05-15T16:51:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor photograph of Mrs. Johnson]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Mrs. Johnson. In this outdoor photo, Johnson is wearing a dark colored dress, loosely belted with a thin lighter colored tie at collar that extends to the belt. She is wearing a dark colored hat, shoes, and stockings. Johnson is standing on a curve of a dirt road; tree in left background; wooden fence; and wooden buildings in background. Written on back of photo in black ink: "Mrs. Johnson Joe Clyde Wessendorffs' grandmother".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.4 cm, Height: 16.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8901/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8901
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8847
2017-03-25T21:52:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Child wearing a white gown with ruffled lace trim]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a child. In this studio portrait, the child is wearing a white gown with ruffled lace trim. She is wearing a bracelet on her right wrist. The child is sitting in a fabric draped wicker chair. The photograph is mounted on a dark gray cardboard matte. The matte has text below the portrait that reads: "Lorenz Art Gallery Extra Finish [in paint palette drawing] Richmond, Texas".
[1880..1900]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13 cm, Height: 18.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8847/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8847
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1880-1900
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8848
2017-03-25T21:51:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Child sitting on an upholstered chair, wearing a white long sleeved gown]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a child sitting on an upholstered chair. The child is wearing a white long sleeved gown with no shoes. The toddler has left hand on the arm rest of the chair. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate with gold trim around edge. Stamped on back in blue: "Louisville Art Gallery J. D. McDaniel Photographer 1205 Elm Street Two blocks West of Union Depot Dallas Texas".
[1886..1889]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.6 cm, Height: 16.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8848/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8848
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1886-1889
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8850
2017-03-25T21:48:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A child holding a hat and standing on a wooden bridge]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a child. The child, who is standing on a wooden "bridge", is wearing a dark colored outfit with plaid trim. The child has dark lace-up boots and is holding a hat in left hand. The photograph is mounted on a brown cardboard substrate with text at bottom that reads: "C. J. Wright, Houston, Texas." The back of the photo has circles with different patterns, drawing of a camera, easel, and paint palette; banner with "CJW" in oval center and banners below this reading "I Have Engaged The Sun To Shine For Me." More text reads "C. J. Wright, Houston, Texas All Negatives Preserved Duplicates may be obtained at any time."
[1880..1898]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.3 cm, Height: 10.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8850/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8850
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1880-1898
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8851
2017-03-25T21:48:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A child sitting in a chair, wearing a long sleeved white gown]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a child. The child, who is wearing a long sleeved white gown, stockings, and dark shoes, is sitting on a print blanket. The photograph is mounted on a brown cardboard substrate with text at bottom that reads: "C. J. Wright, Houston, Texas." The back of the photo has circles with different patterns, drawing of a camera, easel, and paint palette; banner with "CJW" in oval center and banners below this reading "I Have Engaged The Sun To Shine For Me." More text reads "C. J. Wright, Houston, Texas All Negatives Preserved Duplicates may be obtained at any time."
[1880..1898]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.3 cm, Height: 10.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8851/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8851
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1880-1898
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8852
2007-03-07T16:21:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Polly Ryan Memorial Hospital]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine - Hospitals
Photograph of Polly Ryan Memorial Hospital. It is a one story building that is partially hidden with landscaping all around. A dirt road is in the foreground of the picture, with cars parked on the left side and front of the building. The front of the hospital has a single door that has long, vertical windows on the right side and smaller windows on the left side. The roof of a house can be seen in the far right of the photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 28.1, Width/Diameter: 35.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.013.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8852/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8852
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8853
2007-03-07T16:21:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Polly Ryan Memorial Hospital]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine - Hospitals
Photograph of Polly Ryan Memorial Hospital. It is a one story building that is partially hidden with landscaping all around. A dirt road is in the foreground of the picture, with cars parked on the left side and front of the building. The front of the hospital has a single door that has long, vertical windows on the right side and smaller windows on the left side. The roof of a house can be seen in the far right of the photo.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 28.1, Width/Diameter: 35.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.013.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8853/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8853
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8854
2007-03-07T16:22:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Sun setting on the Baptist Church in Richmond, TX]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Religion - Denominations - Baptist
Color photograph of the Baptist Church in Richmond, TX. The sun is setting and the sky is gray. The lights on inside the church emit a yellow glow through the windows. Picture is mounted on cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 33.1, Width/Diameter: 43
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8854/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8854
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8855
2007-03-07T16:22:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The original Polly Ryon Memorial Hospital]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine - Hospitals
Photograph of the original Polly Ryon Memorial Hospital. The sprawling single story brick building is partially hid by landscaping. The front entrance, near the center of the building, has many windows, including full length windows to the left of the main entry doorway. Window units are seen in several of the windows to the left of the main entrance. There are six automobiles in the parking lot. A roof top to a large two story house can be seen in left background. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "9/1/55 Polly Ryon Memorial Hospital". Stamped on back in black: Humpola Photo Studio Rosenberg, Texas [in red] Aug 23 1955".
1955-08-23
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8855/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8855
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1955-08-23
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8856
2007-03-07T16:23:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the Baptist Church in Richmond, Texas]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Religion - Churches
Photograph of the Baptist Church in Richmond, Texas. The photograph was taken after snow. The roof top of the tall two story brick building is covered with snow. There is a turret with steeple on top near the north east face of the building. There is partial view of a snow covered automobile on far right. Written at the bottom of the photograph in blue ink: "Jan 19 1940". Written on back of photo in pencil: "Baptist Church Richmond". Stamped in black on back: "Your Entire Roll Developed and Jumbo Printed Like This Print 6 or 8 Exposure Roll 40 [cents] 6 [cents] Each If Ordered Separately Studer Photo Co. Authorized Dealer".
1940-01-19
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.3 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8856/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8856
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940-01-19
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8857
2019-06-28T16:45:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Jaybird Monument, Richmond, Texas"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Monuments
Postcard image of the Jaybird Monument, Richmond, Texas. The free-standing monument with a bird sculpted at top is enclosed by a wrought iron fence. There is landscaping in and around the fenced area of the monument. Two large trees behind the monument provide shade; railroad tracks (crossing sign visible) extend from left vertically. There is a two story stucco building on right. The postcard has a silver border around image. Text on back of post card reads: "Clear View Post Card For Correspondence Mfd. By Wayne Paper Box & Prtg. Corp., Fort Wayne, Ind. Place Stamp Here".
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14 cm, Height: 9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8857/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8857
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Mexican Texas, 1821-1835
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8858
2011-04-29T19:32:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An arch at Richmond Cemetery during the flood of 1899]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Funerals - Cemeteries
Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
Photograph of the Richmond Cemetery during the flood of 1899. There are wooden fences on far left; iron fence with arched entrance gate near center - all under flood waters. There is a white house and trees in right background; a small building in center right background. This photograph is a copy of an original. Text written on the back of the original was copied to the back of this photograph and reads: "Flood of July 1899 Richmond Cemetery - Arch arc Gate is North cattle guard by Mrs. Annie Holmes Lot - [typed] Richmond Cemetery Gate During Flood of July 1899. Original in Morton Cemetery File - "History".
1899-07-08
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8858/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8858
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-07-08
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8859
2020-02-05T14:57:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial view photograph of Richmond, Texas after the 1899 flood]
Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
cities
Communication Artifacts
Art
Aerial view photograph of Richmond, Texas after the 1899 flood. There are people and a man on horseback walking across the railroad track in the bottom right corner of the photograph The photograph shows the following businesses: A. Kochan Farming Implements, Brady Bros. Bakery and Grocery, Austin's Exchange Saloon. The Brazos River bridge is near the top right corner. Text near bottom of photo reads: "North View July 7 1899 No 7". The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate.
1899-07-08
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8859/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8859
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-07-08
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8861
2011-04-29T19:48:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[T.B.W. Lumber Yard during the flood of 1899]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
Photograph of the T.B.W. Lumber Yard during the flood of 1899. There are three men in a small wooden boat (crossing the street) near the center of the photograph. The lumber yard, on right, has stacks of lumber outside of the wooden tin roofed building. A two story house with trees in front yard is enclosed by a white picket fence on the left side of the photograph. There are other buildings in the background. Text at the bottom of the photograph reads: "T. B. W. Lumber Yard July 8, 1899 No 3". The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate.
1899-07-08
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8861/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8861
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-07-08
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8862
2011-05-16T12:55:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Fort Bend County Jail and surrounding buildings flooded]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
Photograph of the Fort Bend County Jail and surrounding buildings taken during the 1899 flood. The jail building is a two and a half story dark brick building with white trim.
1899-07-08
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8862/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8862
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-07-08
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8863
2011-05-04T16:59:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Brazos River during the flood of 1899]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
Photograph of the Brazos River during the flood of 1899. Text at bottom of photo reads: "River & Stand Pipe July 7 1899 No9". The stand pipe is located to the right center of the photograph. Rooftops of several white wooden buildings are to the right of the stand pipe. There are trees on the left bank and in the distance. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate.
1899-07-07
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.5 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8863/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8863
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-07-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8864
2007-03-07T16:26:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Richmond city taken from the top of a building during the flood of 1899]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Places - United States - Texas
Photograph of Richmond city taken from the top of a building during the flood of 1899. Bottom of photograph reads: "North East View of Richmond Tex July 7 1899". A typed note that was paper clipped to the photograph (at one time) reads: "North View from Kochan's Shop". The railroad track extends from the left bottom corner of the photo to right center. There are several people walking along the railroad tracks. There is a man on horseback to the right of the railroad tracks near a wooden business building. The railroad bridge can be seen near right center. The Brazos River Bridge can be seen near far left center. Businesses visible in the photograph are: "Brady Bros. Baker and Grocery, F. L. Barnes (?) Restaurant, I Ditch Dray Goods, Baker and Hirsch, Lone Star Market, and Austin's (?) Saloon." There is a white picket fence with trees enclosed in bottom right corner of photograph. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate. Written on the back of the photograph in pencil: "1899".
1899-07-07
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 23.1 cm, Height: 16.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8864/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8864
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-07-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8865
2016-06-01T11:24:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A Man on the Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge During the Flood of 1899]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges
Photograph of the Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge during the flood of 1899. There is a man wearing dark pants, white shirt, suspenders, and hat walking across the bridge (approaching camera). There is a note written on the back of the photo in blue ink saying: "Southern Pacific Bridge - Flood 1899". The photo is mounted on a tan cardboard card.
1899-07-07
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 17 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8865/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8865
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-07-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8866
2016-06-01T11:24:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge During the Flood of 1899]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Floods
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges
Photograph of the Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge during the flood of 1899; the railroad track extends from the foreground and leads to the bridge in the background. There are people standing on the railroad tracks near the bridge and there are telephone poles on the left. The city of Richmond with one tall building in particular can be seen in the distance. Written at bottom of photo: "S. P. R. R. Bridge July 7, 1899 No. (?)". The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard card.
1899-07-07
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 17 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.056.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8866/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8866
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-07-07
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8867
2007-03-07T16:27:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men herding cattle down a street]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of two African-American men herding cattle down a street. Writing on back in blue ink reads: "Made Aug 14"1897 - H. K. Mitchell. Stock Day at Mitchells Scales". The cattle are crossing over a small water filled ditch at an intersection of a gravel and dirt road. There are buildings on opposite side of the road with "Pittsburgh Coal" sign written across the building in the center. Wooden gates on left; other buildings in right background. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate.
1897-08-14
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.3 cm, Height: 10.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8867/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8867
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1897-08-14
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8868
2007-03-07T16:27:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A tree in front of the H. K. Mitchell house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of a white wooden house with tin roof. Writing on back of photo reads: "Our Home Aug 31" 96 H. K. Mitchell". The house is a single story white wooden house with a covered front porch. There is a small white building with same design as the house on the left. The house and outbuilding are surrounded by a white picket fence. There are trees near the outside perimeter of the fence. A lamppost can be seen on far right near the intersection of two dirt roads. There is a white building partially obscured by trees on far left. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard substrate.
1896-08-31
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.8 cm, Height: 13.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8868/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8868
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1896-08-31
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8869
2007-03-07T16:28:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The northwest corner of a white wooden house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the northwest corner of a white wooden house. The house has a porch that extends across a portion of the front of the house. A brick chimney of the house is seen on the right side of portrait; and a picket fence runs along the front of the house on the left. There is a man standing in the front yard of the home while a child is standing on far left, just outside of the picket fence, on the sidewalk. Trees in background. Writing in blue ink on back of photo reads: "Our House Made Jul 6 " 96. By H. K. Mitchell." The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate.
1896-07-06
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.7 cm, Height: 13.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8869/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8869
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1896-07-06
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8870
2017-06-28T11:28:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Frances Lee Baker as an infant, reclining on a floral coverlet]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an infant reclining on a floral coverlet. Writing on the back of the photograph identifies the infant as: "Frances Lee Baker Age six months". In this studio portrait, Francis is wearing a white one piece outfit with lace trim. She has a bracelet on her left wrist and a ring on a finger of her left hand. The photograph has been cropped into an oval and mounted on a dark gray matte. The matte has an embossed line that borders the perimeter of the photograph. Written in gold on the matte: "Hartung MAH [initials intertwined] Brownwood Texas".
1900
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.4 cm, Height: 13 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8870/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8870
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1885-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8872
2017-03-25T21:26:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Alfred Kirkland Baker as an infant, with a dog]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Pets
Photograph of an infant and a dog. Writing on the back of the photograph identifies the infant as: "Alfred Kirkland Baker Age eight months". Alfred, who is wearing a white gown with eyelet lace at hem, is seated on tassel trimmed fabric draped over a wooden chair. A large brown or black and white dog is sitting in a chair to the left; the dog has its front paws on the chair that the infant is sitting on. There is a pillow over the back of the chair. The photograph is mounted on a white cardboard substrate. The cardboard has an embossed floral pattern on the outer border. Text in gold below the photo reads: "Eggel, Coleman, Texas."
[1890..1900]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.8 cm, Height: 16.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8872/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8872
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1890-1900
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8873
2007-03-07T16:29:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy standing next to a wrought iron stool]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a young boy. Writing on the back of the portrait is not fully legible but may identify the child as: "Edgar Eclantu (?) Montague (?) Hampton Va age 4 ys March 4th 1899". Edgar is wearing a dark colored short pant set with dark stockings, and dark colored lace-up ankle boots. He is standing next to a wrought iron stool. He has his right arm around the right side of the stool. The photograph is mounted on a light gray cardboard substrate with text embossed in the cardboard below the photo that reads: "Cheyne (initial intertwined with scrolls) Hampton Va."
1899-03-04
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.8 cm, Height: 16.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8873/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8873
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-03-04
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8874
2007-03-07T16:30:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Robert M. Darts as a child, wearing a white gown]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a child. Writing in pencil on the back of the photograph identifies the child as "Robert M. Darts". Robert, who is wearing a white gown with puffed sleeves and dropped waistline, is standing next to a fabric draped upholstered chair. The young man is resting his left arm on the armrest of the chair. The photograph is mounted on a gray textured matte with red text at bottom that reads: "Lorenz Art Gallery [in drawing of a paint palette] Extra Finish Richmond Texas." The matte has an embossed line around the perimeter of the photograph.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13 cm, Height: 18.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8874/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8874
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8875
2007-03-07T16:30:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman in a light colored dress, standing next to an upholstered chair]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young woman standing next to an upholstered chair. Writing on bottom of photograph identifies the woman as: "Miss Irene". Writing in pencil on the back of the photograph further identifies the woman as "Irene Ferris". In this studio portrait, Irene is wearing a white dress with dark under skirting. Irene has long curly hair and she is standing to the side of an upholstered chair with ornate wooden trim. She is resting her left arm on the back of the chair. There is a backdrop of a floral arrangement in a vase near a window on right of photograph. The photo is mounted on a cardboard substrate that has a thin gray line around the perimeter of the photograph.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.4 cm, Height: 10.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8875/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8875
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8876
2007-03-07T16:31:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young girl named "Sallie" standing to the right of a tassel upholstered chair]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young girl. Writing on the back of the photograph identifies the girl as: "Sallie Niestern (?) [or Me stern]" - writing is not fully legible. In this studio portrait, Sallie is standing to the right of a tassel upholstered chair. Sallie is wearing a light colored dress with dark strips of fabric in different lengths along the full skirt, dark trim is repeated again at sleeves, shoulders, bodice and rounded collar. Sallie has her left hand on the back of the chair. The photograph is mounted on a white cardboard substrate. The cardboard has a thin gray line around the perimeter of the photograph. The back of the photograph has a basket weave pattern in light brown with a center frame with text that reads: "Marks Photographer Houston Texas [in swirling banner]".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.5 cm, Height: 10.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.055.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8876/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8876
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8825
2007-03-26T16:19:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Brown, textured folder cover]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Folder, File
Arts and Crafts
Folder that enclosed photograph 2000.057.025a. The photograph is a studio portrait of a woman. The brown (leather grain look) textured folder cover has three darker brown lines that form a border .9 cm from the edge. Near top center of the front cover is a dark embossed pattern with diamond shaped pattern on outer sides. The folder is a tri-fold cardboard with remains of glue where picture was mounted. Old Object Term: Folder
Physical Object
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.5 cm, Height: 28 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.025a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8825/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8825
No Language
United States - Texas
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8826
2017-03-25T22:05:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Four young women posed in an outdoor setting]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Tintype
People - Individuals
Tintype image of four young women posed in an outdoor setting. The girl on left is wearing a knee length dress with jacket and hat. She is holding a purse in her hands. Woman in front center, who is seated in a chair, is wearing a dress, jacket, and hat. Young girl on right is wearing knee length dress print jacket, and hat. Woman standing in back row, who is holding an opened parasol, is wearing a dark colored dress with light colored trim. The group is posed on a sidewalk with landscaping in background and mountains in the distance. The tintype is secured by tape in a gray frame with burgundy floral and line border near photo and a thick burgundy line around outer perimeter. Tintype dimensions are approximately: 3.8 cm x 5.6 cm.
[1930..1940]
Photograph
Tin; Width/Diameter: 7.1 cm, Height: 12.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.023
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8826/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8826
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1930-1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8828
2007-03-26T16:22:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Woman sitting in an automobile with three people standing nearby]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Automobiles
Photograph of a woman sitting in an automobile as three people stand nearby. The woman, sitting in the driver's seat, is wearing a white blouse. Woman standing nearest car door is wearing a dark colored ankle length dress. Man standing in center is wearing a dark three piece suit. Man on far right, who is standing with his hands on his hips, is wearing knee high boots, pants, and jacket (may be a military outfit). The dirt road is to the right of the photo; wooden buildings with bare trees beside them in right and left background. Writing in black ink: "San Antonio Texas March 10 1918." Stamped on back in black "20".
1918-03-10
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.7 cm, Height: 7.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.022
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8828/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8828
No Language
United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1918-03-10
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8830
2020-06-26T15:27:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of a boy dressed in a baseball uniform]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Social Life and Customs
Postcard image of a boy dressed in a baseball uniform. The appears to be standing in the middle of a dirt street. The boy is wearing laced shoes, dark stockings, thick padded pants, shirt with "B" or "8" (?) stitched on left side, and a cap. He has a baseball glove on his left hand. He has his legs spread wide and his hands open as if he were ready to catch a ball. There are buildings on the left side of the street with a man standing on far left. Trees in left and right background. Text on back of post card reads: "Post Card This Side For The Address Place Postage (CSKO) Stamp Here".
[1885..1920]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 12.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8830/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8830
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1885..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8831
2017-03-25T21:53:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A cowboy holding the reins of a saddled white horse]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
Photograph of a cowboy holding the reins of a saddled white horse. The man is wearing knee high boots with spurs, dark pants, vest, and white shirt. He is holding his hat in his right hand and the reins to his horse in his left hand. The man and horse are standing in front of an unpainted wooden building. There is a vine covered window or door of the building partially obscured from view by the horse. There is a small frameless window on right that a woman wearing scarf and glasses is peering through. Wooden structure on left, tall grass in foreground. The photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate with scalloped edging. The back of the photograph has penciled writing that is not fully legible: "John Poron (?) to T.M." Remaining writing is not legible.
[1885..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 16.4 cm, Height: 10.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8831/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8831
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1885-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8832
2017-03-25T21:26:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young boy standing outside of a two story stucco building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a young African-American boy standing outside of a two story stucco building. The boy is wearing short pants, white shirt, jacket, and hat. The stucco building is shaped in a partial square forming a courtyard in the center. There are several wooden and metal structures within the courtyard. There is a picket fence around a small tree just beyond the boy. Partial view of the back of an automobile on far right with tree branches seen above the car. Written in pencil on back of photo: "4710".
[1885..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.3 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8832/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8832
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1885-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8833
2019-08-12T12:18:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three men standing on a street sidewalk]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of three men standing on a street sidewalk. Man on far right who has his hands folded across his chest, is wearing dark pants, white shirt, and hat. Man in center is wearing a dark three piece suit with tie and dark hat. The man on far right (in foreground) is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, tie, and hat. There is an advertisement painted on the brick wall of the building on left that is only partially visible but possibly reads: "Darst Paints Oils Varnishes and Glass". There is a post on the left side of the man in white shirt, and businesses on the other side of the dirt street.
[1885..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.7 cm, Height: 8.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8833/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8833
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1885..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8834
2019-08-12T12:06:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two horses pulling a wagon load of hay]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Hay
Photograph of a man standing next to two horses pulling a wagon load of hay. The man is standing on the left side of the photograph with his hand on a gate. The wooden wagon is filled with hay and there is a person sitting atop the hay. There is a house in right background. Stamped on back in purple: "210 This Is A Genuine FoxTone Picture [outline of fox] Made By Fox Co. San Antonio, Texas."
[1885..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 7.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8834/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8834
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1885..1910]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8835
2019-07-02T18:46:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of a man standing on the front of a locomotive]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
Postcard image of a man standing on the front of a locomotive. The man with long white beard is wearing knee high boots, dark slacks, white long sleeved shirt, and dark hat. The locomotive has flags flying near top left, and right, Texas flag flying on lower right, and has a number "3009" in center front. Text at bottom of photo reads: "At Booth, Tex Nov. 11th 1911". Railroad tracks in foreground, trees on left, wooden building with people standing beside it on right.
1911-11-11
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 13 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8835/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8835
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Booth
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1911-11-11
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8836
2017-03-25T21:57:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Eleven people standing outdoors, next to a tent]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
People - Groups
Postcard image of eleven people standing outdoors next to a tent as a man sits in a chair and plays the fiddle. The man playing the fiddle, to the left of the photo, is wearing dark pants, white shirt, and black hat. He has a long gray beard and has the fiddle tucked under his chin and right shoulder. The bow is in his right hand. The people may be gypsies who camped out in the woods. Text on back of post card reads: "Post Card This Side For The Address Place Postage (CSKO) Stamp Here".
[1885..1910]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8836/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8836
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1885-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8837
2017-03-26T23:51:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A group of eleven people outside, dressed in light clothing]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Post card image of a group of eleven people. The group is standing outdoors with the top of a tent visible above and behind the group. The man with long gray beard on far left, who is wearing dark pants, white shirt, suspenders, and dark hat, is holding a fiddle across his left arm and a bow in his right hand. The group may be gypsies that have camped out in the woods. Trees in distance. Text on back of post card reads: "Post Card This Side For The Address Place Postage (CSKO) Stamp Here".
[1885..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.2 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8837/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8837
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1885-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8839
2017-03-26T21:58:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A group of eleven people camped out in a pasture]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
People - Groups
Post card image of a group of eleven people camped out in a pasture. The people may be gypsies. Man on far left is seated on a white horse. The man is ponying a dark horse behind the white one. There is a tent beside the man on horseback. Man on far right is pouring water from a bucket. Partial view of a wagon on far right, partial view of a donkey (?)on far left. Trees in background.
[1885..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8839/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8839
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1885-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8840
2020-06-26T15:30:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of a man on horseback]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
postcards
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
Postcard image of a man on horseback. The man, who is wearing cowboy boots, dark pants, white shirt, and hat, is seated on a dark horse. There is a rope coiled near the saddle horn of the saddle. The man's face is not distinguishable because of the darkness of the print. Text on back of post card reads: "Post Card This Side For The Address Place Postage (CSKO) Stamp Here".
[1885..1920]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.5 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8840/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8840
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1885..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8841
2017-03-25T22:10:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man on horseback wearing light colored pants, dark jacket, white shirt, and a hat]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
Photograph of a man on horseback. The man, who is wearing light colored pants, dark jacket, white shirt, and felt cowboy hat, is seated on a dark horse. The man's face and the background are not distinguishable because of extensive fading. The photograph is cropped into a circle with a white rectangular border. There is a thick trim with gold edge around perimeter of the white rectangle. The photo is mounted on a cardboard substrate with backing that has a floral vining pattern. In a rectangle at center of pattern text reads: "[drawing in circle of a man's arms holding a camera] Manufacturers of The Kodak Camera Eastman Kodak Co. 115 Oxford St. London Rochester N.Y."
[1885..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.7 cm, Height: 13.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8841/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8841
No Language
United States - New York - Monroe County - Rochester
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8842
2017-03-25T21:18:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young woman wearing a white blouse with flowers around the neckline]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a young woman. The woman is wearing a white full-sleeved blouse that has flowers along the left shoulder and rounded neckline. She has her hair parted down the center and pulled up into a bun near the crown of her head. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate with silver text near bottom of cardboard that reads: "Weatherington, Velvet Finish. [underlined] Cottage Studio Cor. 16th St. and Avenue D, Temple, Tex." Brown text on back of photo reads: "The Cottage Studio, . . . Temple, Texas, Weatherington Bros., Prop's, Photographers and Portrait Artists. Old Pictures Copied In Any Style Practical Engraving And Designing For All Purposes. Photo Engraving and Half-Ton Etching On Copper, Steel And Zinc. All Work Warranted Permanent." Image dimensions are: 9.8 cm x 14.1 cm.
[1896..1898]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.1 cm, Height: 22.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8842/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8842
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1896-1898
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8843
2019-08-12T12:05:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three women, four children, and a dog on a porch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of three women, three children, an African-American boy, and a dog on a porch. The woman on far left, who is leaning on the balustrade, is wearing a light colored dress with dark trim and dark hat. Woman in center, who is dressed in a dark dress with white bib inset, is seated on a wooden bench. Woman on far right is wearing a plaid blouse with dark skirt. Child in center is standing, while the two other children are seated on the steps near an African-American boy dressed in a dark suit. He has his hands on the head of the large dog. The photo is mounted on a tan textured cardboard substrate. Written on back in ink "I". Text on back in brown reads: "Potash, Victoria, Texas".
[1885..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9.8 cm, Height: 9.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8843/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8843
No Language
United States - Texas - Limestone County - Victoria
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1885..1910]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8844
2017-03-30T10:37:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of four young women posed in front of "Hawthorn Well"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of four young women posed in front of "Hawthorn Well". The "Hawthorn Well" sign hangs in front of a long wooden building with covered front porch. The porch has ornate railing and posts. Three of the four women are wearing white blouses, skirts, and hats. The fourth (on far left) is wearing dark blouse, dark blouse, and dark hat. The photo is mounted on a white cardboard matte with basket weave pattern around perimeter of photograph. Image dimensions are: 8 cm x 8.1 cm.
[1890..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 12.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8844/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8844
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1890-1910
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8845
2007-03-26T16:28:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An older gentleman with a gray mustache, wearing a dark suit and a hat]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of an older gentleman. The man, who has gray hair and mustache, is wearing a dark three piece suit, white shirt, dark bow tie, and dark derby hat. His vest chain is looped through the third button from top. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. The matte has embossed designs around the perimeter of the photograph. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "Apl 29"1901". Image dimensions are: 9.4 cm x 12 cm.
1901-04-29
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14 cm, Height: 16.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8845/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8845
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1901-04-29
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8846
2019-08-12T12:15:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man wearing a dark three piece suit, and a dark bow tie]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a man. The man is wearing a dark three piece suit, white shirt, and dark bow tie. The chain for his watch is seen near the buttons of the vest. The man has dark hair, parted on his left side, and a thick graying mustache. The photograph was trimmed to oval shape and placed on a gray cardboard matte (tan area shows between photo and matte) with oval embossed line around perimeter of photo. Image dimensions are: 4.4 cm x 6.5 cm.
[1880..1910]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8846/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8846
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1880..1910]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8823
2007-03-26T16:19:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Tan folder with gray pattern]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Folder, File
Arts and Crafts
Folder that enclosed portrait of child 2000.057.026a. The folder is tan with gray pattern and made of thick cardboard. Folder has envelope type closure that has embossed circle near center of front cover. The interior page of the folder is a matted "frame" for the photograph. The matte has gray thick line around perimeter of photo with gray lines and triangular patterns at top right and bottom left areas of the matte. Scalloped edging on bottom layer of page borders the entire matte. Old Object Term: Folder
Physical Object
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18 cm, Height: 24.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.026a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8823/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8823
No Language
United States - Texas
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8824
2017-03-25T21:25:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A woman wearing a dark colored dress and a heart shaped pendant]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of a woman. The woman is wearing a dark colored dress with square neckline and sleeves of black floral tulle. The woman has several strands of beads around her neck with a double set that are clasped together by a heart shaped pendant. The woman has short graying hair. The photograph was enclosed in folder 2000.057.025a. Inverted lettering and numbers at top of photograph (not legible).
[1910..1935]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.5 cm, Height: 20.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.025b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8824/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8824
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1910-1935
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8829
2022-11-09T01:51:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of a child and a man outdoors]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Social Life and Customs
People
Postcard image of a child and a man outdoors. The child, standing to the left of the photo, is wearing a white short pants suit. The man is on his hands and knees beneath a palm plant. There is foliage and a wooden fence (near center right) in the background. Partial view of a large wooden building with turret in left background. The postcard was cut, so the text on back is only partially viewed. Partial text reads: "-Ost Card [Postmark] Sep [not legible] [1 cent green stamp with image of Ben Franklin and his birth death date of 1706 1790] Mrs. A. P. George". Other partial text in blue ink.
[1900..1920]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.3 cm, Height: 5.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.057.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8829/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8829
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
[1900..1920]
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8934
2019-04-12T22:33:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of several boats docked a pier]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Boats
Photograph on page 18 of a book brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. The photograph shows several boats docked at a pier; larger ships in the background. There is a rope in the foreground. Text at bottom of photo reads: "At this point in Havana visitors are landed in native boats, and the Custom House is also shown. Ships lie in the offing instead of alongside the wharf, as in New York."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009r
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8934/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8934
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8935
2019-04-12T22:34:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a large group of men, women, and children gathered around a huge pot of food]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph on page 17 of a book brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. The photograph shows a large group of men, women, and children gathered around a huge pot of food. Text below the photo reads: "Relief station in Havana On certain days, and at designated hours, portions of codfish and cornmeal are doled out to the starving. These sights were and are common tragedies".
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4, Height: 13.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009q
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8935/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8935
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8936
2019-04-12T22:33:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[People outside of a relief station in Havana]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
The photograph shows a large group of people standing near the entrance of a building. Text below the photograph reads: "Santo Suarez is the principal relief station in Havana. For a while, until the outbreak of war with the United States, 4000 reconcentrados were here daily supplied with food, medicine, etc."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009p
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8936/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8936
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8929
2019-04-12T22:33:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large group of men and women around a man and a woman dancing]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Dancing
The photograph shows a large group of men and women around a couple that is dancing in the center. There is a thatch roofed building in the background. Text below the photograph reads: "This is a typical Sunday morning scene in one of the side streets of Havana, and indicates a negro dance - "up and down and all chassee." Negroes are children of sun and fun."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009w
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8929/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8929
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8930
2019-04-12T22:33:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men sitting with a family on the steps of a wooden building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Family Groups
The photograph shows two men sitting with a family on the steps of a wooden building. Text below the photograph reads: "This scene is taken in the suburbs of Havana. These are two bachelors, with a retinue of servants jumbled around them. Clearly a strong, supreme, female ruling hand is lacking."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8 cm, Height: 20.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009v
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8930/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8930
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8931
2019-04-12T22:34:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Tobacco plantation]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming
The photograph shows a group of people near thatch roofed huts and banana trees in the background. Text below the photo reads: "A tobacco plantation, near Havana, with negro "hands" in Sunday attire, assembled in front of their huts. This special plantation is protected by a permanent guard of 100 Spanish soldiers."20.4 cm
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009u
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8931/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8931
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8932
2019-04-12T22:34:22Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large group of people at a picnic]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
The photograph shows a large group of people at a picnic. Text below the portrait reads: "Last photograph of Joaquin Ruiz, who was shot by the Cubans when he went out under Spanish instructions to offer the insurgents autonomy. At a picnic, the Monday preceding his death, this picture was taken. He stands with a cross on his hat."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009t
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8932/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8932
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8933
2019-04-12T22:34:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a man on horseback along with nine other people on a ferry in a narrow river]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation
People
Photograph on page 19 of a book brought back from Cuba by J.H. P. Davis. The photograph shows a man on horseback along with nine other people on a ferry in a narrow river. There is a barn and cattle on the opposite bank. Text below the photograph reads: "The Conti River, near Havana, is crossed at this point by a ferry. The ford has been often mined by the Cubans, and hundreds of Spanish soldiers have been blown to atoms."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009s
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8933/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8933
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8925
2019-04-12T22:33:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man sitting in a chair with three children around him]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
The photograph shows an African-American man sitting in a chair with three African-American children around him. There is a stucco house in the background. Text below the photo reads: "Relics of plantation life. The oldest negroes guard the children and discipline them. The sign of office is a key. This old negro has locked disobedient children in the house."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009z
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8925/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8925
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8927
2019-04-12T22:33:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A group of men and young boys watching a cock fight]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Poultry
The photograph shows a group of men and young boys watching a cock fight. Text below the photo reads: "After reaching town the gamecocks are speedily pitted against each other and the betting begins. The cocks are sometimes unwilling to fight, but are forced to do so for fun and gain."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009y
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8927/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8927
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8928
2019-04-12T22:34:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men carrying game birds]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
The photograph shows two men carrying game birds. The men have several birds tied together by their feet and then thrown over the men's shoulders. Man on left also has a bird in his left hand and a cage with enclosed bird in his right hand. There are buildings in the background. Text written below the photograph reads: "Cubans and Spaniards bringing game-cocks into the city. Cock-fights are [page is torn and text is missing] popular in Havana than church or mass. Bets always accompany these [text missing] of Havana 'toughs'".
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009x
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8928/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8928
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8938
2019-04-12T22:34:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Young man lying in a hospital bed, dying of starvation]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine - Hospitals
The photograph is of a young man lying in a hospital bed. He is holding a small bouquet of flowers in his right hand. A ledge near a window has several items on it, including a hat. Text below the photograph reads: "Here is a sad but common scene. Reconcentrados are dying of starvation in the hospital of the American Orphans in Havana - too far gone to be saved by the belated treatment."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009o
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8938/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8938
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8939
2019-04-12T22:34:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man ministering to a young boy in a hospital bed]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Religion
The photograph shows a man ministering to a young boy in a hospital bed. Another boy is lying in a bed in rear left background. A number "19" is on the wall above the bed of the first young man. Text below the photograph reads: "Another scene in the hospital of the American Orphan Asylum, showing reconcentrado boys dying of starvation, in the last stages, beyond relief, with protruding bones. Pictures like this explain the war now being waged against the tyranny which produces such piteous fruit."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009n
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8939/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8939
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8940
2019-04-12T22:34:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The construction of a building in Cuba]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture
The photograph shows the construction of a building. There are several men on top of and around the construction site. Text below the photo reads: " This building was hastily run up to afford shelter to the homeless reconcentrados after the attention of the civilized world was drawn to their condition; one of the few things ever done by the Spanish in haste."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009m
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8940/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8940
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8941
2019-04-12T22:34:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["The most famous beggar in Havana - Sam Raco"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
The photograph shows a poorly dressed man sitting on a bench in front of a wooden building. He has a bottle in his left hand. Text below the photo reads: "This is the most famous beggar in Havana - Sam Raco, by name - and he comes from the interior. He has 12 fingers and 11 toes - - count them."
[1880..1900]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8 cm, Height: 20.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009l
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8941/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8941
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8942
2019-04-12T22:34:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The interior of a Havana home]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
The photograph shows the interior of a home. The room shown is a parlor with several pieces of sitting furniture. Text below photo reads: "A typical Havana parlor in the residence of a family of the better class. The frame of the furniture is of solid mahogany, which is a native wood in common use."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009k
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8942/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8942
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8957
2017-03-25T22:10:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man standing at the northeast corner of a white two story house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph may have been brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. This photograph was found with other photos that were brought back. Photograph shows a man standing at the northeast corner of a white two story house. The bottom porch of the house has thick square column supports. The porch has a wooden bench and two rocking chairs near an open double doorway. The second floor balcony has wooden railing. The back of the house has top and bottom porches also. There is a row of wooden posts put closely in the ground to form a fence in the foreground. The photo is mounted on a textured gray matte. The matte has a thick dark gray line around perimeter of photo and around edge of matte. The image dimensions are: 12.8 cm x 17.9 cm.
[1900..1925]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 19.8 cm, Height: 25.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8957/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8957
No Language
Cuba
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1900-1925
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8958
2017-03-30T10:37:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Ship wrecked in a harbor]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Ships
Photograph may have been brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. This photograph was with other photos that were brought from there by Davis. The photograph shows a ship wrecked in a harbor. The tall mast and ropes is in the foreground. Buildings of a city in background. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate. Image dimensions are: 19.9 cm cm x 11.9 cm.
[1900..1925]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25 cm, Height: 17.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8958/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8958
No Language
Cuba
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1900-1925
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8952
2019-04-12T22:34:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Men and boys sitting and standing near the "Gran Hotel"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
The photograph is a street scene with well dressed men sitting and standing near the entrance to a hotel ("Gran Hotel" sign above doorway). Text at the bottom of the photograph reads: "Havana men about town "on dress parade, " in front of the Hotel Inglaterra. Cuban and Spanish swells gather here every morning and evening, to see and to be seen."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8952/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8952
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8953
2019-04-12T22:33:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large group of people standing outside a store]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
The photograph shows a large group of people standing near the porch of a white wooden building. There is a cart pulled by an ox with a man standing to the side of it in right foreground; two oxen pulling a load of timber in left center foreground. Text below photo reads: "Here is a typical country store, on the coast near Havana. Merchandise is drawn on an ox-sled, wheels being seldom used when runners will answer the purpose. Bad roads explain this preference." Written in pencil on left side of photo: "Mr. J. H. P. Davis".
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009ab
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8953/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8953
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8954
2019-04-12T22:33:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Four young children on the back of a donkey]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Mules
The photograph shows four young children on the back of a donkey. There is a young man standing behind the donkey and two people standing near a building on the left. Text below photo reads: "Boys are boys the world over and in all colors and languages. These youngsters are having a fine time with the donkey, who does not enjoy the situation half so much, and whose "business end" longs for employment."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009aa
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8954/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8954
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8955
2019-04-12T22:33:41Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A street scene with people on the left and right street sidewalks]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Streets and Roads
This photograph shows a street scene with people on left and right street sidewalks and at the end of the street. There are several banners hung across the awning covered narrow street. A clock shaped like a large pocket watch is hanging from a building near the top right corner of the photograph. Text below the photo reads: "View in Obisbo Street (renamed Weyler Street) - the Broadway of Havana. 'Tis covered the entire length with awnings. Merchants stand in doorways, awaiting the coming of Spanish troops." Written in pencil around the perimeter of the photograph: "Mr. JH P Davis Richmond, Texas Texas Mr JHP Davis Texas J H P".
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.5 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8955/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8955
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8943
2019-04-12T22:33:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man milking a cow in a street]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
The photo shows a man milking a cow in a street. Text below the photo reads: "In Havana, as elsewhere, milk dealers are suspected of watering the milk. This dealer avoids suspicion by milking his cow in the presence of his customer."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009j
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8943/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8943
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8944
2019-04-12T22:34:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A family of six sitting around a long table]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
This photograph shows a family of six sitting around a long table in a very large dining room. Text below the photo reads: "Typical dining room of well-to-do Cubans. They are drinking coffee at six o'clock A. M. Oilcloth covers the table in place of linen. It is easier to wash, and Spaniards are ease-loving."
[1900..1925]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009i
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8944/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8944
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1925]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8945
2019-04-12T22:34:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Seven women in a garden]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
The photo shows seven women in a garden. Text below the photograph reads: "Group of Spanish senoritas, taken March 17, in the courtyard of Senorita Consuelo Varuna's home. She is kneeling in the foreground, and is the most famous beauty in Havana."
1900-03-17
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009h
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8945/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8945
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1900-03-17
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8946
2019-04-12T22:33:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large group of men standing around a couple]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
The photo shows a large group of men and one woman standing near the entrance of a large brick building. Text below the photo reads: "The most talked of couple in Havana - General Arola and Elsa Tobin. The senorita is the daughter of the Spanish army in Cuba, and was recently married to the general, who is what we would call the mayor of the city, and old enough to be her father."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009g
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8946/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8946
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8947
2019-04-12T22:33:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A couple sitting in a buggy pulled by a man on a horse]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Horse-Drawn Vehicles
The photograph is of a couple sitting in a "buggy" pulled by a man on a dark horse. The outfit is parked in front of a building with people standing near the front entrance. Text below photo reads: "Cuban Volante. This one was used by ex-President Cleveland when he visited Havana. It was smashed by a company of volunteers, "because it had been used by a Yankee pig."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009f
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8947/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8947
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8949
2019-04-12T22:33:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A Cuban dry-goods store]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Stores
The photograph shows the interior of a store. Two men are behind the shelf lined counter, while one man is leaning against a showcase on far left. Text below the photograph reads: "The interior of a Cuban dry-goods store, with the proprietor in the foreground, with his clerks in their regular attire. All the clerks in Havana are similarly dressed - or , rather, undressed."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009e
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8949/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8949
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8950
2019-04-12T22:34:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A street scene in Havana]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Streets and Roads
A street scene of people standing on a narrow street in Cuba. There are two horses and buggies approaching the camera. Signs and banners hang from the buildings. Text at bottom of photo reads: " A typical side street in Havana, showing the narrow sidewalks, the pavement, the condition of street traffic, the low houses, the street signs, the omnipresent church, and the general conditions of life in the Cuban metropolis."
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009d
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8950/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8950
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8951
2019-04-12T22:34:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two photographs of Cuban belles]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
There are two photographs on this page. The photo on the left shows two women wearing dark colored dresses talking to a man in a suit and hat. A metal partition separates the women from the man. The photograph on the right side of the page is of a woman dressed in a white dress with a flower on her left shoulder. The woman has her right hand up near her face where she is holding the end of a lace mantilla. Text below the photographs reads: "Two prominent Cuban belles. Senoritas Isabella and Anita, daughters of prominent families. They sat for these photographs under a promise that their family name should be withheld. Flirting in Havana is done behind window bars, with a duenna at hand. The arrangement of the mantilla is a fine art." Written in pencil around perimeter of photograph: "Cuba. Texas Cuba J. H. P. Davis Cubaya (?)".
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.4 cm, Height: 13.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.009c
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8951/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8951
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1920]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8916
2007-03-07T16:51:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Martha Hinson Ansel]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Martha Hinson Ansel. In this studio portrait, Martha is wearing a short sleeved white dress with square neckline. The dress has a dropped waistline with lace ruffles at hemline. Martha has short blonde hair with a tulle bow on top. She is wearing white ankle boots with buttons on side. She is holding the pages of a book open. The book is on a small wooden table. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Martha Hinson Ansel".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9.5 cm, Height: 14.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.051.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8916/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8916
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8917
2021-03-05T08:59:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Virginia Hinson Ansel as an infant, wearing a white dress]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Studio portrait of Virginia Hinson Ansel (as written on back of the photo in pencil). The infant is wearing a white gown with short sleeves and scoop neckline. She is seated on a carpet with trees as backdrop. She is holding keys in her left hand and her right hand is behind her. The portrait is mounted on a gray matte. The matte has an embossed dotted line and darker gray ornate "frame" around the perimeter of the photograph. Embossed text below the portrait reads: "Fey Brownig Hallettsville & Cuero Texas". Image dimensions are: 9.6 cm x 13.7 cm.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.3 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.051.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8917/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8917
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8918
2017-03-30T10:37:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Ryon House (pre-1889?) from a distance]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Group Homes
Photograph of Ryon House (pre-1889?) from a distance. White picket fence surrounds the house, complete with white archway on front fence. Small trees line the right side of the fence. Windmill present above and beyond the house. Upstairs master bedroom window and downstairs formal parlor window open. A woman is sitting on front porch. On bottom of picture, hand-written: "RYON HOUSE"
1889~
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.3, Width/Diameter: 12.7
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.050.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8918/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8918
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899~
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8919
2007-03-07T16:52:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Ryon House]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Group Homes
Photograph of Ryon House. J.H.P. Davis in front of porch with Belle Ryon Davis in front of porch steps. One of master bedroom's window is open, formal parlor windows are open. Two chairs and a bench are on the front porch. A ladder is leaning against right side of the house behind the carriage entrance door. Water faucet in front yard on right side. In the center of the front yard, possibly a clothes bar for drying laundry. Bottom of picture, hand written: "RYON HOUSE".
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.3, Width/Diameter: 16.4
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.050.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8919/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8919
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8920
2007-03-07T16:55:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[People standing in front of the Ryon home]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the Ryon home. The house is a two story wooden house. This view is of the portico on the east side of the house. There is a brick chimney (partially obscured by a tree) just to the left of the portico; bay window with railed balcony at top on far right of photo. There is a young man standing on the top floor balcony. Near the entrance of the house, there is a woman standing on left, a woman seated in a chair, and a dog standing between the two women. Partial view of a woman in the window to the left of the portico. There is a woman standing near the right gate of the picket fence that encloses the house and yard. The photo is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate. Crease in top left corner.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.2 cm, Height: 21.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.050.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8920/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8920
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8921
2007-03-07T16:54:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The northeast corner of the Ryon home]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the northeast corner of the Ryon home. The house is a two story wooden house with shuttered bay windows on top and bottom floor near the northeast corner. The front of the house has a top and bottom floor porch with intricate railing on both balconies. There is a bay window with railing at top on the northwest corner. Two women are standing on the top porch. One woman is sitting on the rail of the front porch and a child sitting on rail near front entrance. A woman is lounging in the northeast bay window. There are two African-American men holding two white horses on far left of photo. A well-trimmed hedge surrounds portions of the northeast, north, and northwest perimeters of the house. Two large trees in back yard, partial view of tree in right background and on far right. The photograph is mounted on a tan substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 21.5 cm, Height: 13.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.050.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8921/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8921
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8922
2007-03-07T16:54:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Trees in front of the Ryon house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the Ryon house. The house is a two story wooden house. The house has a top and bottom porch near the northeast corner. A bay window with railed balcony above it is near the northwest corner. There is a portico on the west side of the house. A man is standing on the right side of the top porch and a woman is leaning on the top balcony rail. On the bottom porch, there is one woman sitting in a rocking chair and two women standing on the front porch steps. A woman is sitting in the bay window. A man is standing to the side of the portico on the right side of the photo. A hedge walkway leads to the front door of the house on left. Trees on right and left of house; three small trees in front of the house. The photo is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 21.5 cm, Height: 13.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.050.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8922/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8922
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8902
2007-03-07T16:44:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Hattie Jones Wessendorff]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Hattie Jones Wessendorff. In this studio portrait, Wessendorff is wearing a white dress with round lace collar. Her long hair is partially pulled back with long strands across her left shoulder. There are leaves draped from her right shoulder. The photograph is mounted on a black cardboard substrate. The cardboard has scalloped gold trim edging. Text written in gold below portrait reads: "Cabinet [Photographers emblem] Portrait Lorenz, Richmond, Texas." Written on back of photo: "Hattie Jones Wessendorff".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.6 cm, Height: 16.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8902/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8902
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8903
2007-03-07T16:44:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Lizzie Wessendorff]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Lizzie Wessendorff. In this studio photograph, Lizzie, who is wearing a white sleeveless dress with ruffed collar, is standing in front of a mirror. The camera has captured the back of Lizzie with the front view of her captured in the reflection in the mirror. A portion of her hair is pulled back, braided, and tied with a white bow. Lizzie has her hands together in front of her. The photograph is mounted on a light gray matte. Text written in red below the photograph reads: "Lorenz Art Gallery [in drawing of a paint palette] Extra Finish Richmond, Tex." Image dimensions are: 9.9 cm x 13.9 cm. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Lizzie Wessendorff".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13 cm, Height: 18.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.053.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8903/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8903
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8905
2007-03-15T16:53:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mrs. Tom Booth (Agnes) and daughter Helen]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Mrs. Tom Booth (Agnes) and daughter Helen. She is seated and wearing a dark dress with buttons down the center and a pin halfway down the top. Her hair is pulled back at her neck and she is wearing dark, round earrings. Helen is wearing a shite, lacy dress that comes above her knees. She has curly, shoulder length hair that is tied back with a large ribbon. At bottom, left of matte, handwritten: "MRS. TOM BOOTH daughter HELEN" c. 1939
1939
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 26.5, Width/Diameter: 34.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.052.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8905/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8905
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Booth
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8906
2010-03-26T10:26:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Newspaper photo titled "Home From West Coast Trip"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Newspaper
People - Individuals
Newspaper photo taken from the Houston Chronicle newspaper titled "Home From West Coast Trip". The photograph shows a woman wearing dark dress. There is a little girl standing in her lap. The little girl is wearing a white dress. Caption below photo reads: "Mrs. Tom Booth and daughter, Helen, of Booth, frequent visitors in Houston, Have returned from an extended trip to the West Coast." Photo credit to " -Robinson Portrait." Written in pencil in top left corner: "Photo in Map Case".
Clipping
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.1 cm, Height: 18.8 cm
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.052.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8906/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8906
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Booth
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8907
2010-06-01T19:49:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of a group of people gathered on a porch]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
People
Postcard image of a group of people gathered on a porch. The group is probably part of the Booth family at the home of F. I. Booth. There are two men sitting on a porch swing on the left.. A woman is seated in a chair near center and two women, with partial view of a third are seated on a bench on far right. There is a wooden rocking chair in left foreground. Arches and porch railing of the wooden house is in the background. Text on back of postcard reads: "Post Card Correspondence Here Name and Address Here Velox [four times to form a square] Place Stamp Here Name and Address Here".
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.7 cm, Height: 8.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.052.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8907/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8907
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Booth
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8908
2007-03-15T16:51:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[F. I. Booth wearing a dark colored jacket and a white striped shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of F. I. Booth. In this studio portrait, Booth is wearing a dark colored jacket, white striped shirt, and dark colored tie. There is a pin on his left lapel. Mr. Booth has graying hair parted on the left side, and he has a thick mustache. The photograph is mounted on a dark gray matte with embossing below portrait that reads: "Wright's Studio A. H. Hitchler 502 1/2 Main St. Houston, Texas." Written on back of photo in pencil: "F. I. Booth" and in black ink: "6/23/99". Image dimensions are: 10.3 cm x 14.6 cm.
1899-06-23
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13 cm, Height: 18.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.052.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8908/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8908
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1899-06-23
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8909
2007-03-07T16:47:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Dorothy Myers]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Dorothy Myers. In this studio portrait, the infant is wearing a white gown and a lace cap. She is lying on a blanket with lace trim. Written on the back of the photograph in pencil: "Dorothy Myers".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.5 cm, Height: 17.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.052.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8909/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8909
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8910
2007-03-15T16:51:41Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young man wearing dark pants and a red shirt]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Color photograph of a boy. In this studio portrait, the young man is wearing dark pants, red shirt with drawings of masks, stripes, and other patterns horizontally across the shirt, and a white undershirt. The young man is standing in front of a wooden chair. He has his right arm draped across the back of the chair, and his left hand is resting on his right hand. A letter in reference to this portrait is accessioned 2000.052.003b is addressed to Mr. Tom Booth. The photograph is secured in a light brown cardboard matte by yellowed tape. Image dimensions are: 9.4 cm x 11.9 cm.
1958
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.9 cm, Height: 18.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.052.003b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8910/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8910
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1958
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8911
2007-03-13T13:56:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Letter from Robinson Portraits to Mr. Tom Booth]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
Letter from Robinson Portraits to Mr. Tom Booth. Letterhead in blue: "Robinson Portraits Marijo Robinson One Studio Only Children and Pets [emblem] Member The Photographers Association of America 2912 Fannin, JA 9 - 1108 Houston 2, Texas Established 1935". The note reads as follows: "April 15 - 58 Mr. Tom Booth Richmond, Tex- 1-3 /14 [sic] x 4 1/4 colored copy in Frame - 5500 Paid April 16 - Robinson Portraits [sic] 1958". The photograph referred to in the letter is accession 2000.052.003b.
1958-04-15
Letter
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.3 cm, Height: 26.7 cm
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.052.003a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8911/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8911
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1958-04-15
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8912
2017-01-09T13:24:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A studio portrait of a toddler girl and a young boy]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of a toddler girl and a boy. In this studio portrait, the girl is wearing a short sleeved light colored dress with cowl neck, and a band of lace near waist line; the boy is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and striped bow tie. The young man has his left arm around the waist of the girl.
1958~
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 18.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.052.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8912/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8912
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1958~
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8913
2007-03-07T16:50:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A young girl holding an infant]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of two children. In this studio portrait, the girl, who has short dark hair, is wearing a checked dress with lace trim at collar and short sleeves. The infant is not wearing a shirt, but has a blanket draped at waist. Text near bottom right corner reads: "Camera-Craft".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 17.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.052.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8913/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8913
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8914
2020-09-25T15:45:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Martha Hinson Ansel, studio portrait]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Children
Hinson Ansel, Martha
Photograph of Martha Hinson Ansel. In this studio portrait, Martha is wearing a white ruffled dress. She has a white bow atop her short blond hair. She is wearing ankle socks with black shoes (ankles crossed). She has a bracelet on both of her wrists. Martha is seated in a wrought iron chair that is on a larger ornate wooden bench. Martha has her right arm draped across the back of the bench. The backdrop is a sky scene. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Martha Hinson Ansel".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10 cm, Height: 14 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.051.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8914/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8914
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8923
2022-11-09T01:51:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cowboy and cattle in cattle shoots and pens]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph may have been brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. This photograph was with other photos that were brought from there by Davis. The photograph shows a cowboy standing (center) on one of many wooden partitions that form cattle shoots and pens. There are cattle peering through the wooden partition in foreground. Partial view of a white wooden building seen between trees in the top left corner of photograph; trees on right. The photograph is mounted on a gray matte with a thick dark gray border around perimeter of image and again around the edge of the matte. Written on the back of the image: "Cows and dipping vat." Image dimensions are approximately: "17.9 cm x 12.8 cm".
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.2 cm, Height: 19.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8923/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8923
No Language
Cuba
[1900..1920]
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8956
2022-11-09T01:51:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of cattle brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. The photograph shows a herd of cattle in a pasture being watched over by four cowboys on horseback. There are two cowboys on the right and two on the left side of the herd. A fence line and trees extends from far left to center of photograph. The photo is mounted on a gray cardboard substrate. The cardboard has a thick dark gray line around the perimeter of the photograph and again around the edge of the cardboard. Written on back of cardboard in black ink: "Group of Hereford cattle raised on my Ranch." Image dimensions are: 18 cm x 12.8 cm.
[1900..1920]
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 26 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8956/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8956
No Language
Cuba
[1900..1920]
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8924
2022-11-09T01:51:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A group of men on horseback, a few men are standing]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Riding - Horses
People - Ethnic Groups - American Indians - Cherokees
Photograph that was possibly brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. This photo was found with others that he brought from Cuba. The photograph shows several men on horseback. There are four men standing (two near right center, and two on far right) near the group who are not on horses. One man wearing dark pants, long sleeved shirt, suspenders, and a hat is holding reins to a horse in the foreground. There is a fence and trees in the background. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard substrate. Image dimensions are: 20.8 cm x 12.2 cm.
[1900..1920]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 30.1 cm, Height: 25.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8924/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8924
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
[1900..1920]
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9030
2007-03-08T14:07:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard, southeast approach]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard, southeast approach. The two-story white wooden house has top and bottom porches, with the top porch screened in this photo. Note that no windows have shutters. The house is enclosed by a white wooden picket fence. The cistern house, in left rear of house is unpainted. There is a palm tree in left portion of yard. Large oak trees line the outer perimeter of the picket fence. Garage partially visible on far left. Driveway (appears to be covered with snow?) leads to veers to front of house and leads to garage. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." printed in top right and bottom left corners. Stamped on back of photo in blue: "8 178". Stamped in purple: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Genuine Border [outline of fox] Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox company, San Antonio, Texas Copyrighted 1927 By Carl D. Newton".
1927
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.5 cm, Height: 8.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.012.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9030/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9030
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1927
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9031
2007-03-08T14:07:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[View of the north side of the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph close-up of the George Ranch house, north approach. The house is a two story white wooden house enclosed by a white picket fence. In this particular photo, note that the top porch is screened and no shutters adorn any windows. One of the four brick chimneys is visible in this view. Two large trees, one inside of fenced yard and one outside, on far left of photo; driveway in foreground. (Image is tilted to right).
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.3 cm, Height: 10.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9031/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9031
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9023
2007-03-08T14:04:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Large plant growing on the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph close-up that focuses on a large plant (possibly a crepe myrtle?) growing on the exterior wall of the George Ranch house. The George Ranch house is a two story white wooden building. Note in this photo, that both top and bottom porches are screened and the windows have no shutters. There is a cement sidewalk extending from bottom right and leading to screened porch door. A rock walkway leads to an intersecting sidewalk in front of house. Stamped on back in black: "N669".
1939
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.5 cm, Height: 6.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9023/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9023
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8961
2019-04-12T22:33:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[White buildings surounded by a fence in Cuba]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture
Photograph was brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. The photograph is of several rows of small white buildings with canopy entrances. The houses are enclosed by an iron railed fence. The houses appear to encompass an entire block. This photograph was taken at a dirt street corner. Trees outline the block. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard substrate. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Judge J. H. P. Davis brought this back from Cuba".
[1900..1925]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.5 cm, Height: 20.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8961/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8961
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1925]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8962
2019-04-12T22:33:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A city street scene near the corner of a two story stucco building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture
Photograph may have been brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. This photograph was with other photos that were brought from there by Davis. The photograph is a city street scene taken near the corner of a two story stucco building. There are huge fabric "drapes" hanging over tall arched doorways. The second story of the building has intricate iron railing around the balcony. Sign above one arched doorway of this building reads: "LA CHARANGA". There are several horses and buggies in the street and people walking on the sidewalks. The photograph is mounted on tan cardboard substrate. Image dimensions are: 23.5 cm x 18.5 cm.
[1900..1925]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 23.5 cm, Height: 18.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8962/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8962
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1925]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8963
2019-04-12T22:34:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men standing on the railed balcony at the top of a brick building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture
Photograph may have been brought back from Cuba - it was found with other photos he brought back from Cuba. Photograph of two men standing on the railed balcony at the top of a brick building. The two men are dressed in dark suits, white shirts, and dark hats. The building is made of brick and has rows of small windows near the roof line. At the top, center of the tin roof is another small addition to the building that the balcony extends from. Tall grass and trees in distance. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate. The cardboard has scalloped gold edging.
[1900..1925]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 16.5 cm, Height: 10.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8963/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8963
No Language
Cuba - Havana Province - Havana
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1925]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8964
2017-03-25T21:25:02Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A woman dressed in royal clothing]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph that may have been brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis, since it was found with other photographs that he did bring back from Cuba. This photograph is of a woman dressed in royal clothing. She is wearing a velvet fur lined robe over a white skirt, dark jacket with white inset at bodice and fur trim. She is wearing a crown with a floor length lace mantilla. The woman is standing near a draped chair. She has both of her hands on the drape. She has pearl bracelets on both wrists. Wall with ornate woodwork in left background. Doorway in background. The photograph is mounted on a tan matte. Image dimensions are: 11.6 cm x 17.5 cm.
[1900..1925]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20 cm, Height: 25.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8964/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8964
No Language
Cuba
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1900-1925
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8965
2007-03-07T17:17:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial photograph taken directly over the top of George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Aerial photograph taken directly over the George Ranch. The George Ranch house is the white wooden two and a half story house surrounded by trees near the center of the photograph. The circular drive with flag pole at center is seen to the right of the house. The tree lined driveway leads from the house (below house, in this photo) and to the main highway - Farm to Market road 762 on far right. Another ranch entrance, which makes a sharp right at the main driveway, leads to the ranch workshop and barns. The first two buildings on this driveway (nearest to the house) are workshop and storage shed. The next two barns are Barn 1 on left and Barn 2 on right (of road). The teardrop (cattle) pens are easily distinguishable near the corner of Barn 1. The teardrop pen leads to the dipping vat. Across from the dipping vat and pens is Barn 3. Dry Creek extends from the right, horizontally. There is a large cluster of trees near the bank of Dry Creek at top center and top right corner of photograph.
Photograph
Paper;
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8965/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8965
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8960
2017-03-30T10:38:38Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a cemetery brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Funerals - Cemeteries
Photograph brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. The photograph is of a cemetery. There is a cement structure with white iron railing on far left of photo; line of cedar? trees on right of photo. Rows of crosses with a tall cross and wreath at center of photo. Text on cross reads: "Victims of the Maine (?)". Written on front of the photo in pencil: "Mr. 100 100 10 10 10 10 10 10 [line] 100". Written on back in pencil: "Judge J. H. P. Davis brought these back from Cuba" and "Miss Belle". The photograph is mounted on a black cardboard substrate. Image dimensions are: 20 cm x 11.9 cm.
[1900..1925]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 21.4 cm, Height: 16.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.049.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8960/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8960
No Language
Cuba
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1900-1925
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8993
2019-06-25T18:58:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the George Ranch house taken from the front pasture]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house. The photograph was taken from the front pasture with the shrub lined white fence posts as boundary between the pasture and the front driveway leading to the ranch house. On the other side of the driveway is a white picket fence that encloses the white wooden two story house. This view is the east approach of the ranch house. The top and bottom porches have been screened in and the once shuttered windows are now unadorned. The top of the cistern house, with its weather vane, can be seen over the roof of the main house just to the left of the two brick chimneys. A metal gate to the left of the house leads to a barn in right background partially seen between the trees. The garage is a white wooden building also seen through trees on far left. Stamped on the back of the photograph: "Humble Oil & Refining Company Houston, Texas Photo By: Mel Coston". This photograph was taken after January 19, 1940.
[1940..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.3 cm, Height: 20.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.036
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8993/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8993
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1950]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8994
2019-06-25T18:56:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two large oak trees in front of the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. Two large oak trees are located on left and right foreground of photo. A wooden bench carved from a tree trunk is next to the tree on right. A wooden bench is in center foreground with a pampas grass (?) bush near left center. The ranch house is a white wooden two story house. The lower and upper porches have been screened in. Lower porch has brick columns. The windows in this photo do not have shutters. The house is enclosed by a white wooden picket fence. The cistern house, located to the left rear of the house, is painted white. The roof top of a building is seen in the left background. Trees on right and left of house. Written in red pencil on back of photo: "2 col P73 [in circle]14.4 144". The photograph was taken after January 19, 1940
[1940..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.8 cm, Height: 9.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.035
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8994/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8994
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1950]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8995
2019-06-25T18:57:51Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large oak tree in front of the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
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.
[1940..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.8 cm, Height: 9.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.034
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8995/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8995
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1950]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8996
2019-04-01T18:13:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A barbed wire fence and cattle on the George Ranch after a snowfall]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Ranching
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.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.033.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8996/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8996
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8966
2007-03-01T15:10:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Driveway extending from the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Color photograph of the George Ranch house. A driveway extends from the left side of the photo and continues in front of the ranch house. There are white fence posts on either side of the driveway. The ranch house is a white wooden two story house with screened upper and lower porches. Tall oak trees surround the house. There is a man sitting beneath one large tree in the center of the photograph. Stamped on back of photo in black: "This Is A Kodacolor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of July 12, 1954 II I".
1954-07-12
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8966/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8966
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1954-07-12
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8967
2007-03-01T15:11:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two story white and wooden George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Color photograph of the George Ranch house. The ranch house is a two story white wooden house with screened top and bottom porches. One of the four brick chimneys is visible in this photo. The round white brick cistern house is located to the left of the main house. White railing borders a stairway that leads to the upper entrance of the cistern house. A white picket fence encloses the ranch house yard; trees on right and left of house. White fence posts in front of the driveway border the pasture in foreground; metal gate on far left of photo. Stamped on back of photo in black: "This Is A Kodacolor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of July 12, 1954 II I".
1954-07-12
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8967/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8967
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1954-07-12
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8969
2016-06-22T15:43:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Letter sent to Mamie George from "The Rosenberg Herald"]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
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.
1960-03-25
Letter
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 15.1 cm
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.048.007a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8969/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8969
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Rosenberg
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1960
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8974
2007-03-01T15:11:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and the circular driveway]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site. The George Ranch house is the two story white wooden building located to the bottom center of the photograph. The house has four brick chimneys seen above the roof line. The upper and lower porches of the ranch house are screened. Adjacent to the ranch house is the white round cistern house with white railed stairway that leads to the upper entrance. The circular driveway is visible to the right of the main house. Other ranch buildings include the chicken house in bottom left corner; garage to the right of the chicken house; above and to the left of the garage are two small white wooden buildings (only one is visible, the other is obscured by trees) that are the servants quarters. The tall gable roofed building seen between the servants quarters and the main house (rear) is barn 1. Above barn 1 is barn 2. To the left of barn 2 is barn 3. Below barn 3 is the dipping vat with a teardrop pen and round pen. Cattle are feeding in the lot below the dipping vat. A bend of Dry Creek is visible between the trees that line it near center of photo. There is a pole barn with a windmill on far left center of photograph. George Ranch pastures in distance. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "1/13/53".
1953-01-13
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8974/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8974
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1953-01-13
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8975
2007-03-01T15:12:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial photograph of the George Ranch site next to the highway]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Aerial photograph of the George Ranch site. The highway near bottom right of photo, Farm to Market 762, leads to the George Ranch by turning left at the white wooden entryway. The ranch driveway is lined by white fence posts and trees. Cattle are grazing in the pasture near left bottom of photo. The George Ranch house is on the far left of photo. The two story white wooden house is obscured by large oak trees. There is a large barn to the right of the house and another smaller barn near center left. The town of Richmond is visible from center background to right background. Note the water tower near center right. Written in blue ink on back of photo: "Albert George" 1/13/53".
1953-01-13
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.7 cm, Height: 12.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8975/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8975
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1953-01-13
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8976
2007-03-07T17:18:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site surrounded by trees]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site. This aerial photo shows the ranch pastures below the main house marked by white fence posts. The ranch house is the two story wooden white building near right center. The house has four brick chimneys seen above the roof line. The top and bottom porches of the house are screened. Adjacent to the main house (left) is the cistern house, a round white painted building with a weather vane at top. Other ranch buildings include the servants quarters, two small white wooden houses, located directly to the left (on the other side of a line of trees) of the main house; above and slightly to the right of the servants quarters are barns 1 and 2, and the long barn to the far left is barn 3. Located below barn 3 is the dipping vat with the teardrop (shaped) pen and round pen to the right of the dipping vat. Attached to a Christmas Card with "Merry Christmas" written in black and the image of a red poinsettia with green stem and leaves found in the top left corner. Old Object Term: Print,Photographic
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 13, Width/Diameter: 17.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.001.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8976/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8976
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8977
2007-03-08T13:42:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site surrounded by trees]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site. This aerial photo shows the ranch pastures below the main house marked by white fence posts. The ranch house is the two story wooden white building near right center. The house has four brick chimneys seen above the roof line. The top and bottom porches of the house are screened. Adjacent to the main house (left) is the cistern house, a round white painted building with a weather vane at top. Other ranch buildings include the servants quarters, two small white wooden houses, located directly to the left (on the other side of a line of trees) of the main house; above and slightly to the right of the servants quarters are barns 1 and 2, and the long barn to the far left is barn 3. Located below barn 3 is the dipping vat with the teardrop (shaped) pen and round pen to the right of the dipping vat. Image .002 is attached to a Christmas Card with "Merry Christmas" written in black and the image of a red poinsettia with green stem and leaves found in the top left corner.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.9 cm, Height: 11.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.001.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8977/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8977
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8978
2010-06-01T18:35:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cattle in front of a barn at George Ranch]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Postcard of one side of barn #2 at George Ranch House. One bull and one dark cow are standing in the middle of the postcard. The bull is looking directly at the camera. A dark cow with a white underbelly stands facing toward the left, on the lower, right hand side. Shingles are sitting atop a platform protruding from the side of the barn, under a raised door.
Postcard
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 14
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.045
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8978/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8978
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8979
2007-03-01T15:14:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Trees in the George Ranch yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house yard. There are two wooden lawn chairs to the left and right of the photo. Cedar trees (with other trees among them) from left to center right. A wooden fence can be seen at a break between trees on right. Top of a utility pole in center background. Trees in distance. Stamped in black on back of photo: "526" and Jan 27 1937". Back is watermarked "Velox".
1937-01-27
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.7 cm, Height: 9.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.044
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8979/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8979
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1937-01-27
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8980
2007-03-08T13:43:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large field at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch. The photograph shows the George Ranch house partially obscured by trees near center of photograph. The house is a two story white wooden house. White post fence line extends from left side of photo to barn on right. A large white barn is on the left side of the photo. Dry Creek is partially seen near bottom right corner of photo. Utility pole in center foreground. Stamped on back in black: "H487". Back of photo is watermarked: "Kodak Velox paper". Image is blurred.
1954
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.4 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.043e
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8980/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8980
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1954
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8997
2007-03-08T13:48:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A road and barbed wire fence near a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Ranching
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.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.033.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8997/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8997
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8998
2007-03-08T13:48:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cattle in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
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.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.032.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8998/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8998
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8971
2007-03-07T17:17:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial photograph of a house and small buildings on the George Ranch site]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Aerial photograph of the George Ranch site. The house and small buildings near center (bottom) right of photo was probably housing for tenant farmers of the George Ranch. The ranch house is located on the other side of Farm to Market 762, the highway that extends horizontally across the top center of the photo. The white wooden two story house is near the top and just to the left of the center of the photograph. Cattle can be seen feeding near top right in George ranch pasture. Written near bottom right corner of photo: "T12".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8971/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8971
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8972
2007-03-07T17:18:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial photograph of the house and the driveway at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site. The driveway that leads to the George Ranch begins near the bottom left corner of the photograph. A right turn down the driveway leads to the circular drive in front of the two story white wooden ranch house. The ranch house has the upper and lower porches screened. A small round roof visible above the left roof corner of the ranch house belongs to the cistern house. The ranch house (and cistern house) are enclosed by a white picket fence. The long white building to the left of the driveway is the chicken house. To the right of the chicken house is the garage which is partially obscured by trees. A white building to the right rear of the ranch house is one of two servants' quarter buildings. The other servant's house is obscured by trees. A driveway leads to several buildings on right of photo. Large white building with car parked to right of it has two opened doorways. Above this workshop is barn 1 and to the right of barn 1 is barn 2. Barn 3 is directly above barn 2, while directly above barn 1 is the dipping vat. Partial view of a body of water near bottom Cattle can be seen feeding around feeders on far left and again in pastures in the distance. Written near bottom right "T 10".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8972/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8972
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8973
2007-03-01T15:11:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site. The ranch house is the white wooden, two story building located in the bottom right corner of the photo. The house has four brick chimneys seen above the roof line. The top and bottom porches of the house are screened. Adjacent to the main house is the white round cistern house. The cistern house has a white railed stairway leading to the upper entrance. The white building to the left rear of the house is the smoke house. Two white wooden buildings near the left corner are the servants quarters. Barn 1 followed by barn 2 are situated above and slightly to the right of the servants quarters. Barn 3 is directly left of barn 3. Below barn 3 is the dipping vat with the teardrop (shaped) pen, and round pen. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Albert George 1/13/53".
1953-01-13
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.1 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8973/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8973
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1953-01-13
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8985
2019-06-28T15:47:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Envelope that contained four photographs of the George Ranch]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Envelope
Government and Law - Civil Servants - Postal Service
Envelope that contained four photographs of the George Ranch. The front of the envelope has blanks with information to be filled in such as Name: "John Wendt" (written in pencil) and Date: "May 28 1954" (stamped in purple). Filled in next to Rolls blank is a black stamp "H383". Next to Prints: " 1 10" in pencil and total: "10"; prints of each: "1". Stamped in purple: "SAVE Return enough of these envelopes to show a total of $5.00 work of finishing work done in YOUR name and same drug store name and we will make you a 8 x 10 enlargement from your negative for only 15 cents. Ell Envelopes must hear? this notice". Text on back in black: "Expert Photo Finishing Service" and in purple: "John Bros. Drug 1201 Quiltrnan ? St. B 3-3611 The Floyd Company 710 Gale M. 3-8494 Houston 9, Texas" Developing �" written in brown trim.
1954-05-28
Text
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.3 cm, Height: 12 cm
Text
local-cont-no: 2000.047.043a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8985/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8985
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
1954
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8986
2017-03-30T10:40:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Trees and shrubs around the George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. The ranch house is a two story white wooden house with the upper and lower porches screened. The once shuttered windows are now unadorned. The cistern house to the left rear of the house is painted white and has a white railed stairway leading to upper entrance. A storage tank can be seen in the back yard to the left of the house (with a white wooden building partially seen behind it). The house is enclosed by a white wooden picket fence. There are two large oak trees to the left and right foreground with a small tree in the center foreground. A bench carved from a tree trunk sits near the base of the oak tree on right. Written on back of photo in red pencil: "2 col A. P. George [in circle] 74.4 1411". Also written on back in pencil: "F 17 30 100 W".
[1951..1960]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.6 cm, Height: 12.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.042
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8986/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8986
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-1960
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8987
2007-03-01T15:15:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A car parked in front of George Ranch house garage]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Automobiles
Photograph of the George Ranch house garage. The white wooden garage has the two doors on left that are opened. The two doors on right are closed and a car is parked in front of the door on far right. On the roof, a gable on left has numbers "1915" while the gable on right has numbers "1911". The cement drive is in foreground with a sidewalk off to the right that probably leads to the main ranch house. Large oak trees on left and right of house with a white picket fence separating two of the trees on right. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Picture of Cousin Mamie's garage, made July 16, 1951 (Keep)".
1951-07-16
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.6 cm, Height: 12.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.041
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8987/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8987
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-07-16
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8988
2007-03-08T13:45:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the drive way of leading to the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Streets and Roads
Photograph of the drive way of leading to the George Ranch house. The driveway is lined with oak trees. Shrubs and flowers begin near the area of the driveway that veers right (left on photo) and leads to the ranch house; this area has a triangular landscaped area with a large pine tree. To the right and left of the oak tree lined driveway are ranch pastures enclosed by white post fences. Farm to market 762 is the highway in the background. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "This picture shows the drive-way of Cousin Mamie's ranch. In Richmond, Texas. Made July 16, 1951 (Keep)".
1951-07-16
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.6 cm, Height: 12.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.040
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8988/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8988
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-07-16
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9000
2007-03-08T13:56:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cattle in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
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.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.031
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9000/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9000
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9001
2019-04-01T18:39:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Wire fences surrounding a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Ranching
Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. White posts with wire fence in foreground; oak tree enclosed by wood on far right; partial view of metal gate on far right; cross fence in center. In left background there are three stacks of grain with cattle eating around them. Between second and third stack from the left, the chicken house is visible. The two story white wooden house in left background is the George Ranch main house. Barns in right background. Written on back of photo .001 in pencil: "7". .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.030.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9001/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9001
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9002
2007-03-08T13:55:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Wire fences surrounding a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Ranching
Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. White posts with wire fence in foreground; oak tree enclosed by wood on far right; partial view of metal gate on far right; cross fence in center. In left background there are three stacks of grain with cattle eating around them. Between second and third stack from the left, the chicken house is visible. The two story white wooden house in left background is the George Ranch main house. Barns in right background. Written on back of photo .001 in pencil: "7". .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.030.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9002/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9002
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8989
2007-03-01T15:16:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The George Ranch house with an automobile parked in the driveway]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house with an automobile parked in the driveway. The ranch house is a white wooden two story house with screened in upper and lower porches. To the left of the house is a white painted cistern house with white railed stairway leading to upper entrance. The house and yard are enclosed by a white picket fence. The gate to the fence, to the left of the car, is open with the cement sidewalk leading to the front entrance at the screened porch. A large oak tree is to the left of the car. The photograph has scalloped edging. Written on back in blue ink: "Picture of Mr. [&] Mrs. A. P. George's Ranch made July 16, 1951 (Keep or Send back)". Back of photo is watermarked: "Kodak Velox Paper".
1951-07-16
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9 cm, Height: 8.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.039
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8989/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8989
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-07-16
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8990
2017-03-30T10:40:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Trees and shrubs around the George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. The ranch house is a two story white wooden house with the upper and lower porches screened. The once shuttered windows are now unadorned. The cistern house to the left rear of the house is painted white and has a white railed stairway leading to upper entrance. A storage tank can be seen in the back yard to the left of the house (with a white wooden building partially seen behind it). The house is enclosed by a white wooden picket fence. There are two large oak trees to the left and right foreground with a small tree in the center foreground. A bench carved from a tree trunk sits near the base of the oak tree on right. Part of a shrub is seen in the bottom left corner and a portion of a guide wire of a utility pole is partially seen in the bottom right corner. The photograph has a thick white border at top and bottom only.
[1940..1960]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.1 cm, Height: 20.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.038
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8990/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8990
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940-1960
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8991
2019-06-25T18:56:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Close-up photograph of the George Ranch house and front yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
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".
[1940..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.037
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8991/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8991
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1950]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8982
2007-03-08T13:43:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A bull between two trees in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of a bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. There are two tree trunks on the right and left of the bull. Trees in left background. Stack of dead tree trunks in right branch. The photo is blurred and has white vertical areas in center and left of photo. Stamped on back in black: "H487". Watermark on back: "Kodak Velox Paper".
1954
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.4 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.043d
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8982/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8982
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1954
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8983
2007-03-08T13:43:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large field at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch. The photograph shows the George Ranch house partially obscured by trees near center of photograph. The house is a two story white wooden house. White post fence line extends from left side of photo to barn on right. A large white barn is on the left side of the photo. Utility pole in center foreground. Stamped on back in black: "H471". Image is blurred.
1954
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.4 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.043c
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8983/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8983
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1954
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8984
2016-04-13T12:49:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Dry Creek at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Water - Creeks
Photograph of the George Ranch. Dry Creek is in the foreground with large trees on right. The George Ranch house is in the left background. The house is a two story white wooden house with fence posts of front pasture in front of it. There is a white barn in center of photo. Stamped on back of photo in black: "H383". The back of the photo is watermarked: "Kodak Velox Paper". Image is slightly blurred.
1954
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 10 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.043b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8984/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8984
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1954
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9039
2017-03-25T22:14:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house. The house is a two story white wooden house. Three of the four brick chimneys are visible in this photo. The house is enclosed by a white wooden picket fence which in turn is enclosed by a wire fence. The house a porch on bottom and top floor, with the top floor porch being enclosed during this period. The cistern house seen to the left rear of the house, is unpainted and does not have a weather vane at top. The once shuttered windows are not shuttered in this photo. Partial view of a driveway extending from bottom left corner to bottom center. Several oak trees line the perimeter of the fence while other larger trees are seen to the right of the photo (back yard). Stamped in blue on back: Morris-Carter Photo Supply Co. 2119 P. O. St. Galveston, Tex".
[1924..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.7 cm, Height: 8.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9039/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9039
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9040
2019-04-01T18:13:34Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[George Ranch house with Mamie George standing in front]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house with Mamie George standing in front of the white picket fence that encloses the house. Mamie is wearing a dark colored, long sleeved dress. She is standing near the northwest corner of the house with her hands behind her back. The George Ranch house is a white wooden two story house. Note in this photograph of the house, that the top porch is screened, the cistern house (to the left of the main house) is unpainted, the foul pens that once enclosed the white picket fence have been removed, and front driveway has been added. There are two large bare trees (partial view of a third on far left) in front of the picket fence with several shrubs around the tree on left. Written on back of photo in black ink: "Mrs. Mamie George" and in pencil: "1009".
1924
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.2 cm, Height: 9.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9040/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9040
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9041
2007-03-08T14:13:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[George Ranch yard covered in snow]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house yard, probably the east yard, looking North. The photo was taken after a snow and ice storm. The ranch house yard is covered with snow, and the tree branches are encased in ice. There is a small wooden coop on left of photo. There are several birds within the fenced area (possibly turkeys). Wooden feeder near center right with birds around it. A wire extends from top left center to right of photo. Three trees in fenced area. Wooden fence in background with a small white building on far side near center. Trees in distance. Stamped on back of photo in black: "9 592". Stamped in purple: "This is a Genuine Fox Tone Picture [outline of fox] Picture Made By Fox Co. San Antonio, Texas".
1924
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.1 cm, Height: 7.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9041/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9041
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9042
2017-03-25T22:14:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The George Ranch house from an east approach]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house, east approach. The two story white wooden house has three of the four chimneys visible. The two open porches on have white railing. There is a rocking chair on the bottom porch. Two oak trees partially obscure view of the front of house. The cistern house, to the left of the main house, is not painted and has no weather vane on top during this period. The top of a windmill is seen between the cistern house and the main house. A white picket fence is in front of the house and a wire fence for foul encloses the picket fence. Inside of the wire fence on right and to the left of the wooden gate are several wooden boxes (coops ?). There is no driveway leading to front. Stamped on back of photo in black: "316".
[1911..1924]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.5 cm, Height: 7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9042/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9042
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1911-1924
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9043
2017-03-25T22:14:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The George Ranch house from a northwest approach]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Postcard image of the George Ranch House northwest approach. The house is white wooden and two story. The bottom porch of the house has brick columns, while the top porch has white, round columns and both have white wooden railing. Three of the four brick chimneys are visible in this photo. The cistern house on the right side of the photograph is unpainted at this period. The windmill is partially visible between the limbs of the huge oak tree on far right. The house is surrounded by a picket fence which in turn is partially enclosed by a wire fence for foul. On the George house, note that both porches are open and no driveway has been formed in front.
[1911..1924]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8 cm, Height: 8.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.003.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9043/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9043
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1911-1924
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9044
2017-03-25T22:14:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The George Ranch house from a northwest approach]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Postcard image of the George Ranch House northwest approach. The house is white wooden and two story. The bottom porch of the house has brick columns, while the top porch has white, round columns and both have white wooden railing. Three of the four brick chimneys are visible in this photo. The cistern house on the right side of the photograph is unpainted at this period. The windmill is partially visible between the limbs of the huge oak tree on far right. The house is surrounded by a picket fence which in turn is partially enclosed by a wire fence for foul. On the George house, note that both porches are open and no driveway has been formed in front.
[1911..1924]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8 cm, Height: 8.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.003.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9044/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9044
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1911-1924
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9046
2019-06-28T16:39:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The George Ranch house and cistern house]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Postcard image of the George Ranch House taken before December 21, 1924. The ranch house is a two story white wooden home with four visible brick chimneys. The bottom porch of the house has brick columns, while the top porch has white, round columns and both have white wooden railing. There is one dormer above the top porch. The cistern house has a stairway with white railing leading to the door near top. There is an African-American man standing next to the white picket fence on the left side of the photo. Three people are sitting on the front porch of the house. In this photograph, note that both porches are open, the cistern house is unpainted, upstairs and downstairs windows are shuttered, the cistern house has a weather vane at the top, foul pens in front of house, and no driveway has been formed in front of the house. Underneath the picture, hand-written: "GEORGE HOUSE MADE INTO TWO STORY". Back of post card in black: "Post Card Correspondence Here Name and Address Here AZO [written four times to form a square with triangles in each corner] Place Stamp Here [written inside of square]. Images are slightly blurred.
[1911..1924]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8. Cm, Height: 8.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.002.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9046/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9046
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1911-1924
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9012
2007-03-08T13:58:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Fence next to the snow covered George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
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.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.024.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9012/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9012
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9013
2007-03-08T14:00:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Snow covering the road beside the George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard with the grounds covered in snow. The photograph was taken from the left side of the tree lined front driveway. White fence posts are seen on the other side of driveway where they form the front pasture. The ranch house, near left center, is a white wooden two story house. The garage, at the end of the driveway can be seen are far left of photo (near the tree trunk in foreground). Ranch barns on left with tractors, and wagons outside of the barns. .002 image is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001. It has an "F" written in blue ink on back. .002 has "10" written in pencil on back.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.023.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9013/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9013
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9015
2007-03-08T14:00:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Snow covering the road beside the George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard with the grounds covered in snow. The photograph was taken from the left side of the tree lined front driveway. White fence posts are seen on the other side of driveway where they form the front pasture. The ranch house, near left center, is a white wooden two story house. The garage, at the end of the driveway can be seen are far left of photo (near the tree trunk in foreground). Ranch barns on left with tractors, and wagons outside of the barns. .002 image is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001. It has an "F" written in blue ink on back. .002 has "10" written in pencil on back.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.023.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9015/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9015
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9032
2017-03-25T21:43:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A white wooden building in the George Ranch yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house yard, probably the east yard, looking North. The yard is enclosed by a wooden fence in background with a white wooden building in center background. The enclosure has several birds roaming within it. A small unpainted wooden coop with wooden structure next to it is on the far left of photo with partial view of another coop of far right. A wire extends from top left corner of photo to center right. There are two large trees and one small tree in the enclosed yard with several trees in the distance. This view of the yard is similar to 2000.047.005. Written on back in pencil: "17". Photograph was taken before November of 1939.
[1924..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.9 cm, Height: 9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9032/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9032
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9033
2017-03-25T21:43:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[White picket fence on the east side of the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph close-up of the George Ranch house east approach. The white wooden two story house, has top and bottom floor porches. The bottom floor porch has brick columns, while the top floor has white columns and is screened. Dark painted shutters adorn top and bottom floor windows. A white wooden picket fence encloses the house with the gate on the far right of photo. There is a small tree in front of the steps with shrubs near the house. Large tree on right; branch of large tree, top left. Written on back of photo in pencil: "17".
[1924..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.9 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9033/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9033
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1924-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9034
2007-03-08T14:09:26Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[George Ranch house and yard from a southeast approach]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard southeast approach. The driveway, in foreground, leads to the garage with the chicken house to the left of the garage (partially obscured by white fence posts; fence posts also to right of driveway). The driveway also veers to the right leading to the front of the ranch house, a white wooden two story house. All four brick chimneys are visible from this view. The house has porches on bottom and top floor, with the top floor porch being screened during this period. The cistern house is seen to the far right of the photo, with the top of the windmill seen over the cistern house roof. There is an automobile parked in front of the picket fence on far right. Stamped in blue on back of photo: "This Is A Genuine Fox Tone [outline of fox] Picture Made By Fox Co. San Antonio, Texas" and "9 252".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.9 cm, Height: 9.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.008.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9034/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9034
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9008
2007-03-08T13:57:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Front screened porch of the George Ranch house covered in snow]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
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.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.026.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9008/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9008
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9009
2007-03-08T13:58:17Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Front screened porch of the George Ranch house covered in snow]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
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.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.026.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9009/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9009
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9010
2007-03-08T13:58:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A tree in George Ranch yard covered with snow]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house yard covered with snow. The photo was taken from the driveway that leads to the house and garage. The garage is the white wooden building on far right of photo. A car is parked outside of the sliding door. Fence line on left; tree in foreground near fence; trees in distance. "11" written in pencil on back.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.025
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9010/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9010
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9005
2019-04-01T18:39:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Trees in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. Trees in the background have cattle standing beneath them (near center). Large dark painted barn on right. Trees in distance. Back of photo has a "5" written in pencil. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
1940
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.028.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9005/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9005
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9006
2009-05-18T12:59:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Trees in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. Trees in the background have cattle standing beneath them (near center). Large dark painted barn on right. Trees in distance. Back of photo has a "5" written in pencil. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
1940
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 13 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.028.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9006/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9006
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9024
2007-03-08T14:04:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Large plant growing on the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph close-up that focuses on a large plant (possibly a crepe myrtle?) growing on the exterior wall of the George Ranch house. The George Ranch house is a two story white wooden building. Note in this photo, that both top and bottom porches are screened and the windows have no shutters. Partial view of the unpainted brick cistern house with white railed stairway on far left of photo. Written at bottom of photo in blue ink: "Nov. 1939". Stamped on back in black: "N669".
1939-11
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.5 cm, Height: 6.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9024/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9024
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1939-11
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9026
2019-04-01T18:14:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gate in front of the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph close-up of the George Ranch house. The house is a two story white wooden house enclosed by a white picket fence with gate near center right of photo. In this photo, note that the top porch is screened, no shutters adorn the windows, no foul pens are on the outside perimeter of the picket fence, and there is a south driveway leading to the house. . 001 photo has a black pattern border with "Fox Co." written in top right and bottom left of pattern. Stamped on back in blue: "2 94". Stamped in back in purple: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Geunine [sic] Border [outline of fox] Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade mark Protected". A brown line is across this stamp. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
1927
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.4 cm, Height: 7.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.014.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9026/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9026
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1927
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9020
2019-06-25T18:57:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The George Ranch house with the fence gate open]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
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".
[1940..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.3 cm, Height: 10.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9020/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9020
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1950]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9021
2009-05-18T13:54:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A large tree in the snow covered yard of the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature
Photograph focuses on the snow covered yard of the George Ranch. A large tree is in center of photo with shrubs on left. Snow topped roof of a building on right. Trees in distance. Written in blue ink in white border at bottom of photo: "Jan 19 1940". The photograph is bordered by a black pattern that has black text in corners: top left "Texas", top right "Studer", bottom right "Photo", and bottom left "San Antonio". Stamped on back in blue: "45".
1940-01-19
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 9 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9021/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9021
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940-01-19
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9022
2007-03-08T14:03:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two women sitting in the snow covered lawn of the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of two women sitting in the snow covered lawn of the George Ranch house. Both women have dark hair and are wearing dark clothing. The George Ranch house is a two story wooden white house. Note that the top and bottom porches are screened and the windows are not shuttered in this photo. The well manicured shrubbery that line the outside of the house are snow topped. Written in blue ink at bottom of photo: "Jan 19 1940". The photograph is bordered by a black pattern. Top right corner of pattern has "San Antonio" written in it; top left corner "Texas", bottom left "Photo" and bottom right, "Studer". Back of photo is stamped "473" in blue.
1940-01-19
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 8.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9022/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9022
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940-01-19
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9016
2019-08-12T10:35:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Snow covering the George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard with snow covering the pasture and grounds. The photograph was taken from the front pasture with the tree-lined driveway on the left. The white wooden two story house is in the center background with ranch barns on far right. Written in pencil on back of photo: "1".
[1940..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.3 cm, Height: 10.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.022.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9016/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9016
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1950]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9017
2019-06-25T18:56:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Snow covering the George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard with snow covering the pasture and grounds. The photograph was taken from the front pasture with the tree-lined driveway on the left. The white wooden two story house is in the center background with ranch barns on far right. Written in pencil on back of photo: "1".
[1940..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.3 cm, Height: 10.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.022.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9017/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9017
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1950]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9018
2019-06-25T18:57:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Group Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. The ranch house is a white wooden, two story house. Both top and bottom porches of the house are screened and no shutters adorn the windows in this photo. A white picket fence encloses the house yard. Tall trees obscure the left portion of the house. The cistern house on the left side of the main house is painted white and has a weather vane at top. The garage is partially visible between the trees on far left. Wire fence extends from left corner of photo and around front of house. Written on back of photo in pencil: "1".
[1940..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9018/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9018
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1950]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9028
2007-03-08T14:06:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[George Ranch House and yard from a south approach]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch House and yard, south approach. The chicken house is the white wooden building on the left side of the photo followed by the garage. White wooden fence posts are in front of the main ranch house, a white wooden two story house obscured by tall oak trees. The house has porches on top and bottom, with the top porch screened in this photo. Note that there are no shutters on the windows. The south driveway leads to the garage. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern. Stamped on back in blue: "2 94". Stamped in back in purple: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Geunine [sic] Border [outline of fox] Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade mark Protected". A brown line is across this stamp.
1927
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.5 cm, Height: 7.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9028/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9028
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1927
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9029
2007-03-08T14:06:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard, southeast approach]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard, southeast approach. The two-story white wooden house has top and bottom porches, with the top porch screened in this photo. Note that no windows have shutters. The house is enclosed by a white wooden picket fence. The cistern house, in left rear of house is unpainted. There is a palm tree in left portion of yard. Large oak trees line the outer perimeter of the picket fence. Garage partially visible on far left. Driveway (appears to be covered with snow?) leads to veers to front of house and leads to garage. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." printed in top right and bottom left corners. Stamped on back of photo in blue: "8 178". Stamped in purple: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Genuine Border [outline of fox] Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox company, San Antonio, Texas Copyrighted 1927 By Carl D. Newton".
1927
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.5 cm, Height: 8.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.012.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9029/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9029
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1927
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9019
2019-06-25T18:58:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Snow covered George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. The ranch house is a two story wooden white house, which in this photo, the rooftop is covered in snow and blends in with the skyline. Both porches are screened and no shutters adorn the windows in this photo of the house. The yard is covered in snow. In foreground, snow tops the bench (carved from a tree trunk) in front of the large oak tree on right; on right, a pampas grass? bush. A white wooden picket fence encloses the yard. Shrubs line the perimeter of the house. The cistern house to the left rear of the house is painted white and has white railing along the stairway. Written on back of photo in pencil: "12".
[1940..1950]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9019/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9019
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1950]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9027
2007-03-08T14:06:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Gate in front of the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph close-up of the George Ranch house. The house is a two story white wooden house enclosed by a white picket fence with gate near center right of photo. In this photo, note that the top porch is screened, no shutters adorn the windows, no foul pens are on the outside perimeter of the picket fence, and there is a south driveway leading to the house. . 001 photo has a black pattern border with "Fox Co." written in top right and bottom left of pattern. Stamped on back in blue: "2 94". Stamped in back in purple: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Geunine [sic] Border [outline of fox] Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade mark Protected". A brown line is across this stamp. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
1927
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.4 cm, Height: 7.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.014.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9027/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9027
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1927
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9054
2017-03-25T22:09:56Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Man on horseback watching over a flock of sheep at George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Sheep
Photograph of the George Ranch house taken before December 21, 1924. The George Ranch house is a two story white wooden house with a cistern house on the left of the house. The house is enclosed by a white picket fence. In left foreground, there is a man on horseback watching over a flock of sheep. The man, who has a long gray beard, is wearing dark pants, jacket, and a hat. On the George Ranch house, note that both porches are open, both story windows are shuttered, and foul pens are at southeast approach of house. The cistern house is unpainted in this photograph, and has a weather vane at the top of it. There is no driveway leading to the front of the house. Photograph .001 is mounted on black cardboard substrate. Dimensions below are of the image itself. Dimensions of .001 on substrate are approximately: 25.4 cm x 20.3 cm.
[1911..1924]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.4 cm, Height: 13 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.001.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9054/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9054
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1911-1924
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9055
2017-03-25T22:09:44Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man on horseback watching over a flock of sheep at George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Sheep
Photograph of the George Ranch house taken before December 21, 1924. The George Ranch house is a two story white wooden house with a cistern house on the left of the house. The house is enclosed by a white picket fence. In left foreground, there is a man (possibly identified as Wiley Jones) on horseback watching over a flock of sheep. The man, who has a long gray beard, is wearing dark pants, jacket, and a hat. On the George Ranch house, note that both porches are open, both story windows are shuttered, and foul pens are at southeast approach of house. The cistern house is unpainted in this photograph, and has a weather vane at the top of it. There is no driveway leading to the front of the house. Photograph .001 is mounted on black cardboard substrate. Dimensions below are of the image itself. Dimensions of .001 on substrate are approximately: 25.4 cm x 20.3 cm.
[1911..1924]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.4 cm, Height: 13 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.001.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9055/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9055
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1911-1924
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9056
2017-03-25T22:13:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[George Ranch farm worker sitting on the Massey Harris tractor]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farm Equipment - Tractors
Photograph (copy of an original) of a George Ranch farm worker. The man sitting on the Massey Harris tractor is wearing light colored pants, shirt, and hat. He has "busters" or plowing equipment attached to the tractor. The back of the photograph has "Mr. Ed Kopychinski" written on back on blue. Partial view of fence in right background with tree on far right. Back of photo is watermarked: "This Paper Manufactured By Kodak".
[1938..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.7 cm, Height: 12.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.022
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9056/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9056
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1938-1955
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9007
2016-05-18T16:48:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Nancy Jones Oak Tree at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Landscape and Nature - Plants
oak trees
Jones, Nancy
Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree that was planted in 1824 (according to the 1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual). The oak tree is located in the George Ranch house yard. There is a small wooden pump (tool) shed in left rear of tree. The storage tank can be partially be seen to the left and right of the trunk of the tree. The edge of a building is in the left corner of the photo. Wire fence in background. White wooden building partially visible on other side of fence. Written in pencil on back: "9".
1940
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.027
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9007/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9007
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8999
2007-03-08T13:49:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cattle in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
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.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.032.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8999/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8999
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9011
2007-03-08T13:58:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Fence next to the snow covered George Ranch house and yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
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.
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.024.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9011/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9011
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9004
2007-03-08T13:55:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Fences in a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Ranching
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".
1940
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.047.029
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9004/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9004
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth8968
2024-02-14T13:04:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Aerial photograph of the George Ranch house and ranch site. The white fence post and tree lined driveway that begins near bottom center of photo leads to the garage with a sidewalk area that continues to the left and leads to the chicken house. A right turn before the garage leads to a circular drive in front of the ranch house. The ranch house is a two story white wooden house partially obscured by trees. The white painted round cistern house can be seen to the left rear of the ranch house roof. To the right rear of the ranch house is a small white wooden building that is the servants' quarters. The ranch site has a second servant quarters building adjacent to this one but it is not seen with this view. There is a large white workshop to the left of the ranch house with barn 1 above and to the left of the workshop. To the right of barn 1 is barn 2 and above barn 2 is barn 3. To the left of barn 3 is the dipping vat. Cattle can be seen grazing in pastures to the left and right of the driveway and to the left and right of the dipping vat. This photograph is mounted in a tan cardboard frame. The frame has a double gray border around the perimeter of the photo. Image dimensions are approximately: 16.7 cm x 10.9 cm. Text near bottom right corner of frame reads: "Zekan-Robbins Photographers".
[1955..1960]
Photograph
1 paper ; b&w ; 23 x 18 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.048.007b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8968/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth8968
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1955/1960
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9104
2019-06-28T16:23:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Baptist Church, Richmond, Texas"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Religion - Denominations - Baptist
Postcard image of the "Baptist Church, Richmond, Texas" as written in black text near bottom right corner of postcard. Also written in blue ink on bottom "1939". The stucco church has vine covered exterior near north west side with large turret near northeast side just below arched doorway. Two story wooden white building in left background. The postcard has a silver border. Written on back in black text: "Clear View Post Card For Correspondence. MFD. By Wayne Paper Box & Prtg. Corp., Fort Wayne, Ind. Place Stamp Here".
1939
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14 cm, Height: 9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9104/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9104
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7400
2007-03-14T13:17:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Ruth M. Forsgard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of Ruth M. Forsgard taken in Galveston, Texas. Forsgard, who is standing outdoors near a shrub, is wearing a dark skirt with bolero style jacket, white blouse, and dark hat with floral trim on left side. Forsgard is holding her purse on her left wrist. She is standing near the parking lot of a hotel (may be the Hotel Galvez). Car in right rear, high rise hotel in left background, palm trees in right background. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Ruth M. Forsgard 1809-H Galveston Texas 1951". Stamped on back in blue: "1209" with watermark: "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph has scalloped edging.
1951
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7400/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7400
No Language
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7401
2007-03-14T13:17:22Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of R. G. Brhman]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Photograph of R. G. Brhman. In this studio portrait, Brhman is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and white tie. The suit coat's top button is buttoned with the chain of his pocket watch visible near the pants waist. He has his dark hair parted near middle left. The photograph is secured in a textured brown folder. The folder has an ornate engraved oval on front cover, top left. When opened the folder encloses the photograph in a rectangular matte that has a line textured pattern followed by a stripe pattern around the perimeter of the photo. Written in black ink near bottom right corner of matte: "Sincerely, R. G. Brhman, 5-16-'18". Image dimensions are approximately: 14.5 x 9.
1918-05-16
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.5 cm, Height: 23.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7401/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7401
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1918-05-16
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7402
2007-01-29T09:17:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary Cole wearing an American Red Cross uniform]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of Mary Cole. Cole is wearing an American Red Cross uniform. Her short wavy dark hair is partially covered by a Red Cross cap. Writing across bottom right corner of photo in black ink reads: " To Miss Mamie With Love, Mary". Written on paper attached to photo by yellowed tape: "Mary Cole, Dau. Of The Rev. Cole, Baptist Minister". The photograph has a white scallop edged border with wide strip at bottom. Engraved in bottom right corner of white strip: "B. Miniati Livorno".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.5 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7402/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7402
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7403
2007-03-14T13:18:35Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a blonde toddler]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of a blond toddler dressed in light colored slacks, double breasted coat, and golf cap. The youngster is standing outdoors with shrubs and a white house in background. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "R. A Rosberough H G McKiy (?) Co Brownsville Tex". Also written on back in pencil: 1 Box 38 special (?) [check mark ] X".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 12.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7403/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7403
No Language
United States - Texas - Cameron County - Brownsville
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7404
2019-07-02T16:27:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of three people on horseback in front of a house]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Social Life and Customs - Homes
People - Individuals
Postcard image of three people on horseback in front of a house. The photograph is titled "Hughs going hunting" in black ink at bottom. The young man on left is riding a white horse, followed by a child on a small dark horse, and a man on a dark horse on right. There are five black and white dogs on the right of photo (two in front of man on horse and three near white picket fence). On the other side of the horses is a hitching post. In the background there is a white picket fence in front of a white house partially obscured by the tree in the front yard. There is a tree on the right side of the photo.
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.2 cm, Height: 8.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7404/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7404
English
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7405
2007-05-09T14:08:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Jeff McLemore and Henry Frost]
Wright, Chas. J.
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Jeff McLemore and Henry Frost. McLemore has dark hair and mustache. The full length portrait shows McLemore, who is dressed in a dark pin stripe three piece suit with his hat on his right knee, sitting on a rock ledge. Frost is balding and has a long beard. Frost, who is standing on the right side of the portrait, is wearing a dark knee length coat, dark pants, white shirt, dark colored ascot and his right arm is in a sling. Frost's left arm is behind his back. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate with writing in pencil at bottom that reads: "Jeff McLemore, / Henry Frost". Text at bottom also reads: "Chas J. Wright 84 Main St. Houston, Texas". The back of the photograph is pink.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.7 cm, Height: 16.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7405/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7405
English
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1889-1892
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7407
2007-03-14T13:16:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a child "Carlt Dickerson"]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of a child identified on back of photo in pencil as: "Carlt Dickerson". The child is wearing a dark double breasted buttoned coat with pockets (buttons at each flap on pocket) at hips. The sleeves are cuffed and a button adorns the top of the cuff. The back of the coat gathers just below the waist and forms pleats. The coat is just below knee length where dark stockings are visible above the tops of black ankle boots. A light colored ribbon forms a tie at center of collar. The child is wearing a cap with tall stiff brim and a long top that hangs down near the arm of the chair. The cap "tail" has two pom-poms. The child is leaning against the arm of the chair and has left ankle crossed over right. The upholstered chair that the toddler is leaning against has fringed trim at the sides, arms, and bottom. There is a floral arrangement in a vase on the floor to the right of the photo. The photograph is mounted on a tan cardboard substrate. The back of the cardboard has a floral vine pattern.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.7 cm, Height: 16.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7407/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7407
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7408
2007-03-02T15:29:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a man standing near the corner of a stucco and brick building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of a man standing near the corner of a stucco and brick building. The man identified on back as: Walter Minkwitz office mgr [&] auditor A. P. George". Identification was also found on a typewritten label below the photo on page 13, top right, of the Mamie George photo album from which this photo was removed. Minkwitz is wearing light colored pants, dark belt, white shirt, and dark tie. The building he is standing near has a stucco front with thick ornate iron bars over the window. There is a barrel below the window near the steps that lead to an open door. The photograph was trimmed and has yellowed tape in three areas on front of photo and four on back. The taped area at top center has pulled the image away from the paper.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.2 cm, Height: 14.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001z
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7408/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7408
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7409
2007-03-02T15:29:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a man and a woman standing in front of a house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of a man and a woman standing in front of a house. The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 13, top left, and a typewritten label attached to the album page below this photograph reads: "Clark Berry & wife, Kathleen". Mr. Berry is wearing light colored pants with darker colored long sleeved shirt. Mrs. Berry is wearing a striped button blouse. The top and roof of the dark colored house is seen in the background. The photograph was trimmed (just below waist of couple) and has five areas of yellowed tape. Red pencil writing is only partially visible because of the trimming of the photo: "A. P. [George] [circled] 70.3 1411". Yellowed tape on back also.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12 cm, Height: 6.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001y
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7409/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7409
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7411
2007-03-14T13:33:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three people standing in the George Ranch house yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Color photograph of three people standing in the George Ranch house yard. Albert Peyton George is on far left; Mamie George is on far right. The three appear to be discussing a large bush (crepe myrtle ?) on the right side of the photograph. There is a rock lined circle partially seen in right foreground with a white bench just beyond it. Trees and fence in background. Black text on back of photo: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of May 29, 1950 11 2". The photograph was taken from the Mamie Davis George photo album page 12, bottom right.
1950-05-29
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 11.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001x
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7411/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7411
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950-05-29
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7412
2007-04-16T15:42:28Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three people standing on the sidewalk]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Color photograph of three people standing (left) on the sidewalk in front of the George Ranch house. Second and third person from left are: Mamie George and Albert Peyton George. Mamie and Albert are standing directly in front of a trellis made from wire and metal pipe that is supporting a crepe myrtle. The east side of the George Ranch house shows the front cement steps leading to the covered porch area. Gladiolas and shrubbery are planted in a row trimmed with rock along the sidewalk in the foreground. Text on back of photograph: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of May 29, 1950 11 2". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 12, bottom left.
1950-05-29
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 11.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001w
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7412/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7412
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950-05-29
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7413
2007-03-14T13:33:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[The driveway leading to the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Color photograph of the driveway leading to the George Ranch house. The left of photo shows oak trees with surrounding shrubbery and flowers. The neatly trimmed edges near the cement drive fork off at a triangular area that contains a pine tree surrounded by gladiolas. The opposite side of the triangular area has more oak trees with shrubbery and flowers. Beyond the foliage lined driveway is a George Ranch pasture. Text on back of photo reads: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week Of May 29, 1950 11 2". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 12, top right. This photograph was beneath photograph 2000.041.001u.
1950-05-29
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001v
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7413/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7413
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1950-05-29
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7414
2007-03-14T13:34:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Color photograph of a man and woman standing in a yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
People - Family Groups
Social Life and Customs - Families
Color photograph of a man and woman standing in a yard in front of a white wooden two story house. The white house has dark painted shutters and foliage that covers the front exterior of the house. There is a small bare tree in left foreground. A two story wooden house with large white columns in right background. Written in blue ink on back of photo: "Dentist [&] his wife in Houston". Black text on back reads: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of Mar. 20, 1950". The photograph was taken from the Mamie Davis photo album page 12, top right.
1950-03-20
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001u
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7414/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7414
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950-03-20
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7415
2007-03-02T15:30:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Color photograph of two women standing in the George Ranch House yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Color photograph of two women standing in the George Ranch House yard. The woman on the left is Mamie Davis George. The two women are standing near the white picket fence with tall light post to the right. The northeast corner of the house is visible on the left side of the photo. The two story white house has enclosed porch and balcony area with brick corner support. Grazing cattle in the George Ranch pasture and a long pole barn can be seen in the background. Text on back of photo reads: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company T. M. Regis. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of Mar. 20, 1950 11 2". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 12, top left.
1950-03-20
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001t
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7415/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7415
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1950-03-20
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7416
2007-04-11T13:14:22Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Color photograph Gene Autry]
Autry, Gene
Arts and Crafts - Music
Agriculture - Ranching - Cowboys
Color photograph Gene Autry. Autry, who is wearing cowboy boots, striped knit pants, plaid shirt, necktie, and white felt hat. Autry is sitting on a cedar hitching post and he is holding a guitar. His brown horse (with white strip across face), is standing beside him on left. Building and trees in background. Written in white on bottom of photo: "Always Your Pal Gene Autry". The photograph was taken from the Mamie Davis George photo album page 10.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 10.2 cm, Height: 15.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001s
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7416/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7416
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7417
2007-03-14T13:16:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the bride and groom, taken at the wedding of Mr. And Mrs. Pete Frostat]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph taken at the wedding of Mr. And Mrs. Pete Frost. The bride and groom, at center of photograph, is looking over the table as Pete Frost, Jr. signs the marriage certificate. The man seated on left may be the person who performed the ceremony but he is otherwise, unidentified. Beginning from second person on left: Vernon Frost, Mrs. Frost, Pete Frost, Pete Frost, Jr. (with pen in hand). Table with box and papers in foreground. Stamped in black on back of photo: "Reorder By Negative No. No. 15540 [in pencil] - 18 Zavelle` Smith Photographers 2118 N. Main Ave. San Antonio 12, Texas".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001rr
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7417/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7417
No Language
United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7418
2012-01-02T11:26:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor photograph of Barbara McCampbell's two children]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Social Life and Customs - Families
McCampbell, Mary Barbara
McCampbell, Dick J.
Outdoor photograph of Barbara McCampbell's two children standing next to a round table. The little girl, Mary Barbara McCampbell, may be celebrating her first birthday since there is a cake with one candle on the table top. Mary, who is wearing a short sleeved white dress and has a ribbon in her hair, is bent over the cake. The little boy, Dick J. McCampbell, Jr., is wearing a white short pant suit. There is a lawn chair behind and to the left of the two children; foliage and trees in background. Printed on back in blue ink: "Aug 1951". Stamped in black: "312". Watermark on back reads: "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken from the Mamie Davis George photo album page 9, bottom.
1951-08
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 14.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001r
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7418/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7418
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-08
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7419
2007-03-14T14:10:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a bride and groom, Mr. And Mrs. Pete Frost. Mrs. Frost]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
People
Photograph of a bride and groom, Mr. And Mrs. Pete Frost. Mrs. Frost is wearing a white scoop neckline dress with leaf shaped lace near shoulders. Lace continues to just below waist where the satin and tulle skirt begins. She is wearing white open toe shoes and a white lace covered hat. She has a single strand of pearls at her neck and pearl drop earrings in her ears. Mr. Frost is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, dark tie, and has a white carnation pinned on his left lapel. He has his left leg in a cast. The couple is standing in front of a white linen topped table with a rose filled vase as centerpiece. A silver tray of mints is in front of the silver vase. Silver candelabra holds white taper candles. A stack of plates can be seen on far left of table. Partial view of a wooden chair on far right. Wood framed mirror in left background. Double white doors in right background. Written in black ink at bottom of photo: "Pete Frost [&] Bride". Text near bottom right corner reads: "(Black image of photographer and camera in circle) Zavell Smith Photographer". Stamped on back in black: "Reorder By Negative No. No. 15540 [in pencil] - 14 Zavalla` Smith Photographers 2118 N. Main Ave. San Antonio 18, Texas". The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 23.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.3 cm, Height: 25.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001qq
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7419/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7419
No Language
United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7420
2007-03-14T14:08:39Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Outdoor photograph of Barbara McCampbell and her two children]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Social Life and Customs - Families
Outdoor photograph of Barbara McCampbell and her two children (as identified in 2000.042.027h). Barbara McCampbell, who is standing in front of a striped lawn chair, is holding her little girl (facing away from camera). Barbara McCampbell has short blonde hair and is wearing a white dress with dark stripe pattern. The little girl is wearing a short sleeve dress. The little boy, who is standing in front of the woman, is wearing a white short pant suit. The arm of another lawn chair is partially seen in the bottom left corner of the photograph. There is a pipe that extends across the photograph just beyond where the three are standing; thick foliage begins at this point. Written in blue ink on back of photo: "Aug 1951". Stamped on back: "314". Watermarked on back: "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken from the Mamie Davis George photo album page 9, center.
1951
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 14.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001q
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7420/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7420
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7422
2007-03-14T14:09:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a bride and groom, Mr. And Mrs. Pete Frost, and their relatives]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
People
Photograph of a bride and groom, Mr. And Mrs. Pete Frost, and their relatives. The men are wearing dark colored suits. The bride is wearing a white scoop neckline dress with leaf shaped lace at shoulders. The lace continues to below the waist where the skirting is satin and tulle. She is holding a large bouquet with white bud roses or carnations, tulle, and ribbon. Partial view of a white linen topped table on left with wooden framed mirror in background. Partial view of a wooden chair on right with double doors in background. Written in blue ink on back of photograph: "Vernon - Pete's Bro., Pete's Bride. Pete Frost, Pete, Jr. Frost Wedding (2ned) [sic]". Stamped on back in black: "Reorder By Negative No. No. 15540 [in pencil] - 26 Zavell` Smith Photographers 2118 N. Main Ave. San Antonio 12, Texas". Photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 22.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.3 cm, Height: 20.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001pp
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7422/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7422
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7423
2007-03-14T13:43:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Barbara McCampbell and her two children]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph taken outdoors of Barbara McCampbell and her two children (as identified in 2000.042.027h). The little girl is standing in front of a round table with a cake on serving tray on top. The little girl is wearing a short sleeved white dress with a ribbon in her hair. The young woman who is kneeling in the grass behind the little girl, is wearing a dark colored dress with a light coat overcoat. The little boy, standing to the right of the table, is wearing a white short pants outfit. There is a metal lawn chair on the left (directly behind the little girl) with trees in the background. Written on back in blue ink "Aug 1951" and stamped in black "312". The photograph was in the Mamie George photo album on page 9, top.
1951-08
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 14.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001p
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7423/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7423
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-08
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7424
2019-06-25T19:09:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture in front of the George Ranch house. The chicken house (white) building is on the left side of the photograph. The northeast corner of the two story white wooden ranch house is partially seen between the large oak trees on the right side of the photograph. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "neg 361-A". The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 21.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001oo
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7424/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7424
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7425
2012-05-24T14:56:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Color photograph of four people]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
People - Family Groups
Color photograph of four people standing beneath the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. The man on far left is unidentified, beginning at second from left: Albert Peyton George, Mamie Davis George, and probably Pete Frost. There is a wooden bench to the left side of the photograph. The north facade (back) of the George Ranch house is in left background. Small white wooden pump house in right background with partial view of the cistern house on far right. Stamped on back in blue: "This is a Kodachrome Enlargement made by Eastman Kodak Company [line not legible] Jun 16 '51 8". The photograph was in Mamie George's photo album page 8.
1951-06-16
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.3 cm, Height: 13.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001o
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7425/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7425
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-06-16
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7426
2007-03-14T13:45:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a duck with her 21 ducklings]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture
Photograph of a duck with her 21 ducklings. Engraved at bottom right of photo: "H. H. Morris, Galveston, Tex." The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 20.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.5 cm, Height: 20.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001nn
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7426/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7426
No Language
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7427
2016-11-15T12:52:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of T. Martin]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of T. Martin as identified in blue ink on the bottom of the album page. The photograph was in Mamie George's photo album page 6. In the studio portrait that ends just above the waist, Martin is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and dark tie with white polka dots. Martin has his right hand up and against his face. He is leaning toward left side of portrait.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.1 cm, Height: 24.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001n
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7427/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7427
No Language
United States - Texas
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7428
2007-03-14T13:45:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a man and woman seated on a sofa]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of a man and woman seated on a sofa. The woman is wearing a floor length gown with scalloped neckline; a necklace of multiple strands joined by a clasp above the neckline. She has a large floral corsage on her left shoulder and floral hair decoration in on the left side of her hair. She is wearing wire rimmed eyeglasses and earrings in her ears. The man is wearing a dark three piece suit, white shirt, and dark bow tie. The couple is seated on an upholstered sofa. There is a free standing ash tray to right of sofa and two metal tables with flower filled vases on either side of the sofa. A mantle (fireplace behind sofa) with greenery, floral vase, and two vases on top. Partial view of a wooden framed painting above mantle. The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 18 bottom.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 17.3 cm, Height: 12.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001mm
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7428/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7428
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7429
2007-03-14T13:46:11Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mrs. Campbell]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Photograph of Mrs. Campbell, as written in black ink on the matte below the portrait. Mrs. Campbell, who has short, thick, wavy hair, is wearing a light colored dress with dark colored floral motif. Mrs. Campbell's bare shoulders are covered with a fur. She is wearing a diamond necklace and diamond earrings in her ears. "Chalmers Mardins (?)" is engraved in gold in the bottom left corner of the photo. The portrait, that ends just above the waist, is mounted on a white matte. The photograph was in Mamie George's photo album on page 5.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 20.5 cm, Height: 25.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001m
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7429/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7429
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7430
2007-02-27T17:55:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Studio portrait of Walter Ansel]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Studio portrait of Walter Ansel. Ansel is wearing a light colored suit, white shirt, and dark tie. Portrait ends just above the waist. Written on back of photo in black: "Walter "Diz" Ansel" and in pencil: "Ros 33". The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 18, center.
1933
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 6.2 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001ll
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7430/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7430
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1933
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7431
2007-02-27T17:56:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the George Ranch house after a snow storm]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house after a snow storm. The pasture in foreground is covered in snow. The tree lined driveway on left is slightly less snow topped. The George Ranch house is in center background with Barn 1 in right background. There is a "C" written in pencil in top left corner of the photograph and a "2" is written in pencil on the back of the photo. This photograph was on page 4, bottom right, of the Mamie George photo album.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001l
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7431/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7431
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7434
2007-03-05T13:12:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the porch of the George Ranch house in a snow scene]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the porch of the George Ranch house in a snow scene. The steps and shrubbery, particularly the round sculpted shrub to the right of the steps, are snow topped. Footprints in the snow extend from center left to the porch steps. There is a black strip on the right edge of photo. Written on back of photo in pencil: "3". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 4, bottom left.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001k
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7434/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7434
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7435
2019-06-25T19:07:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of six men seated aound a large dining table]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Photograph of six men seated (man to left center is standing/leaning over to talk to George) around a large dining room table (possibly at the Rice Hotel). Albert Peyton George is seated third from left around the table. He is wearing a dark suit, white shirt, print tie, and has tortoise shell framed eyeglasses. To the left of the photograph is a French door with partial view of a table in front of it. Chairs, some covered with hats, coats (one wooden cane) line the floral painted walls. There is an open door near top, center of photograph. Stamped in black on back of photo: "Photograph By Arrow Arts Studios Rice Hotel - Houston, Texas Telephone Ch -8996 Reorder By No. [in pencil] C - 2046 - H" . The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 17.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 19.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001jj
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7435/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7435
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7436
2007-03-14T13:49:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a man holding an infant]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of a man holding an infant. The man, who is seated, is wearing light colored pants, white shirt, and dark tie. The infant is wearing plaid overalls and a white short sleeved shirt. Two trees are directly behind the man. A brick structure with arches can partially be seen in the background. The photograph has scalloped edging. The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 4, top right.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 10.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001j
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7436/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7436
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7437
2019-06-25T19:07:58Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Pete Frost branding the wall with the "O" brand belonging to Polly Ryon]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of Pete Frost branding the wall (of Rice Hotel?) with the "O" brand belonging to Polly Ryon and used by the George Ranch. The paneled wood wall on right has several other brands. A lamp in front of the wall has a cowhide with branding motif on the lamp shade. A man with gray hair standing in the center of the portrait is wearing a striped suit, white shirt, and striped tie. Partial view of a man (top of head) near bottom left and another at far left. Other men in background. The "ranch" style of the room includes a mural of a pasture at top of wooden paneling (right) with mounted deer, horns, ropes, and branding irons adorning the wall in background. Stamped in black on back of photograph: "Photograph By Victor M. Helm 4026 Dover - Houston, Texas Peter Whitney Associate MI- 1504 JA - 6342". The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 16.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.1 cm, Height: 19.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001ii
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7437/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7437
No Language
United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7438
2007-02-27T17:59:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the Daughters of the American Revolution]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the Daughters of the American Revolution, seated with band standing in background (left) at a ceremony to commemorate the historic Nancy Jones oak tree with a marker. The oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones and is seen here in the George Ranch yard. There is a table and two wooden rocking chairs in the foreground. Partial view of a person sitting on a bench in bottom right corner. A stone walk way extends from the base of the oak tree on left and across the bottom of the photo to the right. Other smaller oak trees and a black vehicle can be seen in the background. The photo has an "8" in pencil on back and "DAR" in black ink. The back is also watermarked "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken out of the Mamie George photo album page 4, top right.
1951
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 10.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001i
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7438/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7438
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7439
2019-06-25T19:07:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture on the George Ranch. Albert, who is wearing pin stripe pants with matching vest, white long sleeved shirt and print tie, is holding his felt hat in his right hand. His left hand is in his pants pocket. Mr. George, who has gray hair and wears eyeglasses, is smiling. There is a barb wire fence line just behind Mr. George. On the other side of the fence are trees on right and a wooden box on left. A large body of water (probably Smither's Lake) is in the background. The photograph was attached to 2000.041.001ff and 2000.041.001gg by yellowed tape. Photo was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 15 bottom. The Mylar album page is attached to the photograph because of the tape.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.7 cm, Height: 8.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001hh
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7439/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7439
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7440
2007-02-27T18:00:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the free-standing marker and engraved plaque commemorating the historic Nancy Jones Oak tree]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of the free-standing marker and engraved plaque commemorating the historic Nancy Jones Oak tree. The marker, to the left of the base of the oak tree reads: "The Nancy Stiles Jones Oak Tree Marked By Fort Bend Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 1824-1951." The tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones and is located in the George Ranch house yard. A stone walk way leads from the tree and down to the bottom center of the photo. A black wire loops from the left side of the base of the tree and around to the right side of the photograph. A penciled "3" is on the back of the photo. Back is watermarked "Kodak Velox Paper". There is a vertical white streak across the left side of photo. The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 3, bottom right.
1951
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 10.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001h
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7440/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7440
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7441
2019-06-25T19:07:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in front of a large body of water]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in front of a large body of water (probably Smither's Lake) on George Ranch pasture land. Mr. George, who is wearing pin stripe pants with matching vest, white long sleeved shirt and print tie, has his left hand in his pants pocket and he is holding a cigar (cigarette?) in his right hand. The water's edge is lined with seven wooden posts. Fifteen more wooden posts are partially seen in the water to the left. Written on back of photo in red pencil: "2 col A. P. George [circled]74.4 1411". The photograph was attached to 2000.041.001ff and 2000.041.001hh by yellowed tape. Clear Mylar remains attached to photo due to the tape. The photo was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 15, center.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.6 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001gg
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7441/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7441
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7442
2007-02-27T18:02:22Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of six women and two men]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of six women, members of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and two men. The third woman from the left is Mamie Davis George. The group is standing beneath the Nancy Jones oak tree and have gathered to commemorate the dedication of a plaque located near the base of the tree. There is a stone walkway leading from the base of the trunk to bottom center of the photo. Partial view of a wooden table in the bottom right corner. Part of the small white wooden pump house and tank is on the far left side of the photo. A long white wooden building is on the other side of a wire fence extending the full width of the photo's background. In pencil on back is "12". The back is watermarked "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album on page 3, bottom left.
1951
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 10.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001g
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7442/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7442
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7444
2019-06-25T19:07:25Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Albert Peyton George on horseback]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses
People
Photograph of Albert Peyton George on horseback in a pasture on the George Ranch. George, who is wearing pin stripe pants with matching vest, long sleeved white shirt, print tie, and light colored felt hat, is holding the reins with his left hand while his right hand is resting on his right thigh. There is a coiled rope hanging from a strap attached to the saddle horn at George's right knee. A herd of cattle occupies the entire background. The photograph is taped together with 2000.041.001gg and 2000.041.001hh. Clear Mylar remains attached to photo due to the tape. The photograph was found in the Mamie George photo album page 15, top.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.2 cm, Height: 8.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001ff
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7444/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7444
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7445
2007-02-27T18:03:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard covered with snow]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard covered with snow. The oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones. The huge limbs of the over one hundred year old tree are laden with snow. Wooden bench in foreground has a snow topped seat. Another long, wooden bench just to the rear right of the one in foreground is also snow covered. Picnic table on far left is partially obscured by the branches of a shrub. Wooden fence in left background with barn roof tops visible just beyond it. Pump house (partially seen on either side of the tree trunk) with storage tank near center. Wire fence with smaller oak trees to right. Long white building extends from center background to right background. Penciled on back "11". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 3, top right.
1951
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001f
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7445/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7445
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7446
2019-06-25T19:06:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Albert Peyton George and a cowboy on horseback]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Albert Peyton George and a cowboy on horseback in a pasture on the George Ranch. Mr. George, who is wearing pin striped pants with matching vest, long sleeved white shirt, patterned tie, and light colored felt hat, has his left hand in his left pants pocket and has a cigarette in his right hand. The cowboy is wearing a long sleeved white shirt, light colored pants with chaps. His hands are leaning on the saddle horn and he is holding reins in his right hand. The horse's head and tail are blurred due to motion. There is a herd of cattle in the background. The photograph has areas of yellowed tape on front and back surfaces. The tape adhered to the photo album Mylar page of the Mamie George photo album from which the photo was removed. Since the photograph was securely attached to the page, it was removed with the Mylar attached. Section measuring approximately 1.1 cm x .6 cm is blank near image of horse's tail. The image surface has peeled because of tape. The photograph was removed from page 14 bottom of the Mamie George album.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.5 cm, Height: 9.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001ee
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7446/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7446
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7447
2007-02-27T18:05:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mamie Davis George standing with two other]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph of Mamie Davis George (center with large corsage pinned on her left shoulder) standing with three other women beneath the Nancy Jones Oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. The oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones. There is a free standing marker with an engraved plaque near the base of the tree trunk commemorating the historic tree. The ladies are members of the Daughters of the American Revolution. A stone walk way extends from the tree trunk to center foreground. Partial view of a table in right corner. Small white wooden pump house (tool shed) in left background. Long white wooden building on other side of wire fence and small oak tree in right background. A "1" is penciled on back of the photo. The back is also watermarked "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken from Mamie George's photo album page 3, top left.
1951
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.6 cm, Height: 10.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001e
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7447/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7447
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7448
2019-06-25T19:07:46Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Albert Peyton George seated on an ornate white bench]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Social Life and Customs
Photograph of Albert Peyton George seated on an ornate white bench in the George Ranch house yard. Mr. George, who is wearing cowboy boots, pants with matching vest, white shirt, and patterned tie, has his left leg crossed over his right, with his left arm draped over the bench armrest and his left elbow leaning on the back of the bench. A row of shrub and flower landscaping is directly behind the bench. White picket fence and large oak trees in background. Written on back in red pencil: "2 col P 73 [circled] 99 1411". The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 14, left center.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.7 cm, Height: 9.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001dd
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7448/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7448
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7449
2007-03-05T13:15:14Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree closer view]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. 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.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.1 cm, Height: 19.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001d
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7449/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7449
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7450
2019-06-25T19:06:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture on the George Ranch. Albert, seen mainly in profile, is wearing pin stripe pants and vest, white long sleeved shirt, patterned tie, and light colored felt hat. He has his left hand in his pants pocket and he is holding a cigarette in his right hand. There is a herd of dark colored cattle in the background with the head (cowboy hat) and shoulders of a cowboy partially visible above the herd to center right of photograph. This photograph was attached with yellowed tape to 2000.041.001cc. The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 14, right center.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14.7 cm, Height: 9.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001cc
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7450/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7450
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7451
2019-08-12T13:16:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary "Polly" Ryon]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People
Photograph (copy from page of a book) of Mary "Polly" Ryon. In this bust portrait, Ryon is wearing a dark colored dress with shirred bodice, doubled lace collar with ribbon at center, and puffed sleeves. She has her graying hair parted down the center and pulled back into a tight bun. The picture is framed by a thin black line. Photograph was at the bottom of page 1 in the Mamie George photo album.
[1880..1896]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.1 cm, Height: 10.3 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001c
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7451/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7451
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1880..1896]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7452
2019-06-25T19:07:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs
People
Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in a pasture on the George Ranch. George, who is wearing pants, white long sleeved shirt, vest, tie, and felt hat, has his left hand in his left pants pocket. A herd of white Brahman cattle in background. Partial view of a white wooden building and a barn in left background. The photograph was found attached with yellowed tape to 2000.041.001cc. Photo was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 14, top.
[1945..1955]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15 cm, Height: 7.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001bb
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7452/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7452
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1945..1955]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7453
2017-03-25T21:47:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bust portrait of William Ryon]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Arts and Crafts
Bust portrait of William Ryon. The photograph is a copy from a book. William, who is dressed in a three piece suit, white shirt, and black ascot, has thinning hair that curls up over his ears. The picture has a thin black line bordering it. The photograph was placed in page 1 (top) of Mamie George's photo album.
[1858..1875]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.7 cm, Height: 15 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7453/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7453
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1876
1858-1875
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7455
2007-03-15T16:58:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of a young boy with his Dalmatian dog]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Social Life and Customs - Families
Photograph of a young boy with his Dalmatian dog. The blonde young man is wearing cuffed pants, white shirt under a plaid vest. He has his hands around the collared neck area of the Dalmatian. The boy and his dog are sitting on the brick ledge in front of a fireplace. Three logs in the fireplace are resting on a metal grate with a large metal pot suspended from a hook above the logs. Cushions line a portion of the brick ledge to the right of the photograph. Written in bottom right corner of photograph: "Jan Trump". Written in pencil on back of photo: "3 BW [not legible]". The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 13, bottom.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.9 cm, Height: 11 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.041.001aa
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7455/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7455
No Language
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7456
2020-06-26T16:24:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of the first George Ranch House]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Postcard image of the first George Ranch House. The photograph shows the southeast corner of the white wooden story and a half house. The house was built in 1899 (completed in 1900) with the design work by Nicholas Clayton, a famous Galveston architect. The white house has dark trim around windows, trim boards, and porch posts. The porch, located on portions of the south and east sides of the house, has ornate trim work at top with white balustrade and dark painted rail. Bay windows on northeast and southwest corners have different roof lines. White picket fence encloses the ranch house yard. Small oak tree in foreground. Larger oak tree in left background. On lower, right hand corner hand-written: "1st House"
[1900..1911]
Postcard
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 14
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.040.002.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7456/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7456
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1911]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7457
2020-06-26T16:23:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of the first George Ranch House]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Postcard image of the first George Ranch House. The photograph shows the southeast corner of the white wooden story and a half house. The house was built in 1899 (completed in 1900) with the design work by Nicholas Clayton, a famous Galveston architect. The white house has dark trim around windows, trim boards, and porch posts. The porch, located on portions of the south and east sides of the house, has ornate trim work at top with white balustrade and dark painted rail. Bay windows on northeast and southwest corners have different roof lines. White picket fence encloses the ranch house yard. Small oak tree in foreground. Larger oak tree in left background. Text on back of postcard: "Post Card This Side For The Address Place Postage Stamp Here".
[1900..1911]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.040.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7457/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7457
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1911]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7458
2019-08-12T13:30:21Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the first George Ranch House]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the first George Ranch House. The house was built in 1899 (completed in 1900) with the design work by Nicholas Clayton, a famous Galveston architect. The photograph shows the southeast corner of the white wooden story and a half house. The white house has dark trim around windows, trim boards, and porch posts. The porch, located on portions of the south and east sides of the house, has ornate trim work at top with white balustrade and dark painted rail. Bay windows on northeast and southwest corners have different roof lines. The house has three brick chimneys and three dormers (two on east side and one on south). A white picket fence encloses the ranch house yard with a wire fence outside of picket fence line. Two small oak trees are visible in the yard. Oak tree on left side of photograph and several oak trees on right. Partial view of a white wooden building in left background. The photograph bears an accession number from the Fort Bend Museum with note in accession files "photos given to George Foundation 7-16-82".
[1900..1911]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 16.4 cm, Height: 12 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.040.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7458/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7458
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1911]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth7459
2019-08-12T13:30:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph (copy) of the George Ranch house. The house is a white wooden one and a half story home with dark trim. Note attached to back of photo reads: "Rebuilt George House 1st Home Burned Same Foundat. as Orig. House". Also note written on back in pencil: "Clayton House - Southview". The house, center and right of photo, is enclosed by a white picket fence with a white post and barb wire fence surrounding the picket fence. There are several small trees inside of the yard. There is a white building on left of photo with a saw horse on the side.
[1900..1911]
Photograph
Celluloid Plastic; Width/Diameter: 12.1 cm, Height: 10 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.039.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth7459/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth7459
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1900..1911]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9079
2017-03-25T21:50:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men standing on top of haystacks at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Hay
Photograph of two men standing on top haystacks at the George Ranch. Man on left is standing on top of a haystack that is on the ground. The man on right is standing on top of a haystack that is loaded onto a cart pulled by two white mules. Both men are wearing large straw hats and holding wooden handles to hay forks. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern that has "ELKO" printed in each corner. Stamped on back of photo in black: "1 289".
[1937..1942]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 7.6 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.001.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9079/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9079
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1937-1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9078
2017-03-25T21:54:43Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men pitching hay from the top of a hay stack on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Hay
Photograph of two men pitching hay from the top of a hay stack on the George Ranch. There are poles at the center of each stack for support and to help form them. The two men are forming a third stack. Stack on far left has a wooden ladder leaning against it. Wooden stock pen in foreground with a post hole digger leaning in the far right corner. The photograph is bordered by a black patter with "ELKO" printed in each corner. Stamped on back of photo in black: "1 444".
[1937..1942]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 7.6 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9078/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9078
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1937-1942
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9071
2007-03-08T14:32:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Man standing on rice sacks in a rice field at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming
Photograph taken on the George Ranch of a man standing on rice sacks in a rice field. The man is wearing light colored pants (rolled up to his knees), long sleeved shirt, and hat. He appears to be in his stockings. There is a man standing on the other side of the sacks with his back to the camera. He is probably sewing the rice filled sacks shut. The machinery partially seen on the left side of the photo is a threshing machine. Smoke can be seen coming from the smoke stack of the Case combine. The photograph is part of the Edward Kopycinski collection. The photograph is bordered by a black border with "Fox Co." printed in the top left and bottom right corners. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "2 21". Also stamped on back in black: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture [outline of fox] Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Oct. 1938". The photo is watermarked "Velox" on back.
1938-10
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 6.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9071/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9071
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1938-10
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9072
2007-03-08T14:32:31Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men lifting a steel drum in a field at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming
Photograph taken at the George Ranch of two men working in the rice field. The men are lifting a steel drum. Man in foreground (with back to camera) is wearing dark colored pants, long sleeved shirt, and straw cowboy hat. The man on the far end of the drum is wearing a long sleeved shirt and he is smoking a cigarette. Equipment on right side of photo. Rice field in background. Top "tee" portion of a utility pole on far left edge of photo. The photograph is part of the Edward Kopycinski collection. The photograph is bordered by a black border with "Fox Co." printed in the top left and bottom right corners. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "2 21". Also stamped on back in black: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture [outline of fox] Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Oct. 1938". The photo is watermarked "Velox" on back.
1938-10
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 6.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9072/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9072
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1938-10
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9073
2007-03-08T14:32:45Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Men working in the rice field around a truck at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Rice
Photograph taken on the George Ranch of men working in the rice field. There is a truck on the left side of the photo with a man standing in the bed. The man is partially visible (hat) above the cab of the truck and through the back glass. He may be unloading supplies. There is another man on the right side of the photo standing near boxes and paper that are on the ground of the field. The front ends of two tractors can be seen on either side of the truck. Telephone poles in background from left to center. This photograph is part of the Edward Kopycinski collection. The photograph is bordered by a black border with "Fox Co." printed in the top left and bottom right corners. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "2 21". Also stamped on back in black: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture [outline of fox] Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Oct. 1938". The photo is watermarked "Velox" on back.
1938-10
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 6.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9073/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9073
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1938-10
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9074
2007-03-08T14:33:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man on a tractor that is pulling harvesting rice at George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Rice
Photograph taken on the George Ranch two men harvesting rice. A man wearing overalls, white shirt, and cap is sitting on the fender of the tractor. Another man, only partially viewed (hat and shirt) is sitting on top of the stack of rice in the cart being pulled by the tractor. Small stacks of hay seen in the field to the left. This photo is part of the Edward Kopycinski collection. The photograph is bordered by a black border with "Fox Co." printed in the top left and bottom right corners. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "2 21". Also stamped on back in black: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture [outline of fox] Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Oct. 1938". The photo is watermarked "Velox" on back.
1938-10
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.7 cm, Height: 6.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9074/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9074
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1938-10
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9075
2007-03-08T14:38:36Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two men standing near a rice thresher at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Rice
Photograph taken on the George Ranch of rice threshing. Two men are standing in front of rows of rice filled sacks (in foreground). The men are also holding one rice filled sack in between them. The Case combine in background is being used to harvest the rice. There is a man on far left standing (with back to camera) on top of equipment. This photograph was taken from the collection of Edward Kopycinski. The photograph is bordered by a black border with "Fox Co." printed in the top left and bottom right corners. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "2 21". Also stamped on back in black: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture [outline of fox] Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Oct. 1938". The photo is watermarked "Velox" on back.
1938-10
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 6.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9075/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9075
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1938-10
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9076
2007-03-08T14:38:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Man leaning against a rice combine or cutter at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Rice
Photograph taken on the George Ranch of a man leaning against a rice combine or cutter. The man, wearing overalls, short sleeved shirt, and a hat, is to the left of the photograph. He is leaning on the cutter that is attached to the tractor on far right. This photograph was taken from the Edward Kopycinski collection. The photograph is bordered by a black border with "Fox Co." printed in the top left and bottom right corners. Stamped on back of photograph in blue: "2 21". Also stamped on back in black: "Guaranteed For Life This Is A Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture [outline of fox] Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Oct. 1938". The photo is watermarked "Velox" on back.
1938-10
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 6.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9076/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9076
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1938-10
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9077
2019-08-12T12:11:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Men loading up hay at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming - Hay
Photograph taken at the George Ranch of men stacking hay. The man on far right is unloading the hay from the back of a truck. Man in center is sitting at top of a stack of hay with a ladder resting at his feet. The man on far left is standing and holding a center pole with his right hand and his pitch fork with his left hand. There is a dark spot near top left corner of photo. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern that has "ELKO" printed in all four corners. Stamped on back of photo: " 1 293".
[1937..1942]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 7.6 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9077/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9077
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1937..1942]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9084
2019-08-12T12:43:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Students standing and kneeling in front of the George School]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools
Photograph (copy) of students posed in front of the George School. The four rows of children are standing in front of a white wooden building with white four white columns in front. Two of the four columns support a small front porch.
[1936..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.2 cm, Height: 20.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.045.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9084/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9084
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1936..1939]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9085
2017-03-25T21:45:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Bus and bus driver from the George Richmond School District]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools
Photograph (copy of an original) of the bus and bus driver from the George Richmond School District. The driver, standing next to the dark painted bus, is wearing light colored pants, light colored shirt, and a hat. He has his right hand on his waist. There are trees in the background and partial view of a two story white house on right background.. Written across the side of the bus: "Booth - George Richmond School District". Written at bottom of picture in black: "Booth - George - Richmond Bus - Max Nowak, Driver" and in white near bottom corner: "Hamilton".
[1937..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.2 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.045.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9085/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9085
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1937-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9082
2007-03-08T14:41:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Twenty students and one teacher in front of the George School]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools
Photograph (copy of an original) of twenty students and one teacher in front of the George School. The students are posed in the "L" shaped area of the George School. The school building is the white wooden building in the background. Written on the back of the photograph in black: "1938 February (sic) Class of 38 George School Teacher: Ethel Sympson First Row: Francis Sopchack, Clara ? , ? , Hattie Gorka, Stanley Sykowski, Josephine Rogge. Second Row: ? , Bernice Linke, Vincent Sykowski, Katherine Piosecky, Florence Kopycinski, Mable Mahiezek, Angeline Piosecky, Johnny Gorka. Third Row: 6th Boy - Ben Sopchack."
1938-02
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 30.6 cm, Height: 20.2 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.045.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9082/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9082
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1938-02
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9083
2019-08-12T12:42:19Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Nine boys that were part of the George School baseball team]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Baseball
Photograph (copy of an original) of nine boys that were part of the George School baseball team. The boys are lined up according to their height with tallest on left and shortest on the right. Three baseball bats form a triangle near the center foreground. White wooden exterior wall of a building in background (probably the George School building). Written on back of photo in pencil: "George School Ball Team (1) Edwin Kopycinski, (2) Milton __, (3) Leon Kachinski (4) John Kopycinski, (5) Eric Kopycinski, (6) Frank Jodarski, (7) James Cobb, (8) Steve Cobb & (9) Stenbrig Cobb."
[1936..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 25.4 cm, Height: 20.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.045.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9083/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9083
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1936..1939]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9057
2019-08-12T12:26:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man standing with two deer killed during a hunt]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Sports and Recreation - Hunting
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.
[1940..1952]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.021
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9057/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9057
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1952]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9059
2007-03-08T14:25:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Architecture - Civil Works - Streets and Roads
Photograph of the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house. The photograph was taken after an ice storm. Ice covers the grass and trees on either side of the driveway. A white wooden building (garage) is seen at the end of the driveway. The ranch house is the white wooden two story building partially obscured by the oak trees. The chicken house is barely visible above the fence on the left. Fence line on left and right. There is a steel cattle guard in foreground. 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 1951".
1951-02
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9 cm, Height: 14.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.020
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9059/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9059
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-02
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9060
2007-03-08T14:25:48Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[George Ranch house and yard after a freeze]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Homes
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard after a freeze. The wire fence is ice covered along with a tree in the center of the photograph. The George Ranch house is a two story white wooden house on the left side of the photograph. The east face of the house has covered porch areas on first and second floor. Large oak trees in front of and to the right of the house. 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 1951".
1951-02
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.9 cm, Height: 14.7 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9060/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9060
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-02
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9061
2007-03-08T14:26:03Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of George Ranch property during a freeze]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Business, Economics and Finance
Photograph of George Ranch property during a freeze. The grasses and fence lines are ice covered. Utility poles in background. Buildings in distance; storage tank on tall metal platform with a drag line next to it on far right. 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 1951".
1951-02
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.9 cm, Height: 14.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.018
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9061/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9061
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1951-02
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9062
2017-03-25T22:05:09Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Farm worker on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming
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".
[1940..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 9 cm, Height: 14.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.017
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9062/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9062
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1940-1945
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9063
2019-08-12T14:01:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of farm workers on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture
Photograph of farm workers on the George Ranch. The workers are at the George's workshop. Man facing camera is wearing light colored pants, long-sleeved shirt (sleeves rolled up), and a hat. A second man is climbing into the back of a pickup truck. He is wearing overalls, white shirt, and a straw cowboy hat. The third man is only partially seen near the driver's side of the truck (door open). The truck, with license plate number 8245, is parked in front of the workshop, a white metal building. There is a gas pump partially visible on the right side of the photograph. The photo has scalloped edging and has two holes at top (for placement in a photo album). Back of photo is watermarked: "Velox Paper".
[1940..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.016
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9063/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9063
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1940..1945]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9064
2019-08-12T13:59:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Two farm workers on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farming
Photograph taken on the George Ranch of two farm workers. Man in foreground who is smoking a cigarette is wearing dark pants, jacket, light colored hat, He is leaning against a storage tank. Man in background is bent over a sack of rice. Other sacks around a wooden barrel. There is a dark colored container next to the man's left leg (far right of photo). A jeep is parked in right background and another storage tank on a wooden platform is in center background. There is a small tree between the tank on the ground in foreground and the raised tank in background. Trees in distance. Stamp on back of photo: "4980".
[1938..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.2, Height: 11.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.015
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9064/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9064
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1938..1945]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9065
2017-03-25T22:09:30Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A man on a tractor in a field on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farm Equipment - Tractors
Photograph of a man on a tractor in a field on the George Ranch. The man is wearing a white shirt and a dark colored hat. There is a white barn in right background. Trees in background from barn to left edge of photograph. Partial view of another tractor on right side of photo. Photo is slightly blurred. Stamped in black on back of photograph: "4680".
[1938..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.2 cm, Height: 11.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9065/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9065
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1938-1945
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9066
2019-08-12T13:57:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Tractors in the rice field at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farm Equipment - Tractors
Photograph taken on the George Ranch of tractors in the rice field. The men may be preparing to plant rice. Planters are attached to the back of the tractors and sacks of rice are on the right side of the photo. There is a girl standing on right near the sacks; storage tank behind her. Man on tractor on left; two men standing behind tractor in center. Stamped in black on back of photo: "4680".
[1938..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.2 cm, Height: 11.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9066/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9066
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1938..1945]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9067
2019-08-12T13:59:16Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Tractors parked on the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farm Equipment - Tractors
Photograph of tractors parked on the George Ranch. Tractor on right (full view) has planters attached to the back. There is a man standing behind the second tractor in the first row on left. A girl is standing on far right in front of a storage tank. Stamped in black on back of photo: "4680".
[1938..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.2 cm, Height: 11.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9067/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9067
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1938..1945]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9068
2019-08-12T13:57:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Three tractors passing through a wooden gate at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farm Equipment - Tractors
Photograph taken on the George Ranch of a procession of three tractors passing through a wooden gate (away from camera). The men are wearing jackets and hats or caps. The man in the center is partially turned toward camera. The other two men are facing away from camera. The wooden gate is on the right side of the photograph. Stamped on back of photo in black: "4680".
[1938..1945]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 8.2 cm, Height: 11.1 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9068/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9068
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1938..1945]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9070
2007-03-08T14:32:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[A tractor pulling a combine in a field at the George Ranch]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Farm Equipment - Tractors
Photograph taken at the George Ranch of a tractor pulling a combine in a field. There is a man seated on the tractor beneath the umbrella top and a man wearing overalls, long sleeved shirt, and hat, who is walking beside the right rear tire of the tractor. The image is small with dimensions that measure approximately: 2.9 cm x 3.1 cm. The picture has a large white border around perimeter. Stamped on back of photograph in black: "29U 1947 Trade Mark Reg. Fox-Tone Fox Co [in outline of fox] San Antonio, Texas".
1947
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 5.4 cm, Height: 8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.046.010
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9070/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9070
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1947
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9137
2007-03-08T15:05:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Greeting card to the Georges from the Jones family]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
A greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family. A photographic image is on the front cover of the card. The image shows a man in dark suit sitting on the arm of an upholstered chair in which a woman and child are sitting. Another chair to right has a little boy and little girl (on her knees) in it. A floral centerpiece adorns a table between the two chairs. There is a brick wall in center background with fireplace tools hanging from wall hooks near the fireplace (right). A clock hangs above the fireplace. The interior of the card has gold text that reads: "Season's Greetings and all best wishes [gold stars] John [star] John Clinton [star] Freddie [star] Jay [star] Melissa Jones".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 15.9 cm, Height: 31.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.006
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9137/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9137
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9138
2009-04-30T18:34:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Holidays - Christmas
Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family. A photographic image of the family is at the top of the card. Photograph shows a man sitting in a chair with a toddler on his lap, a little girl wearing a short sleeved dress, and a woman with dark hair wearing a light colored dress with white collar is standing next to a fireplace (on right). There is a lamp in left background and a brick wall with lettering that reads "Merry Christmas" in center background. Text near center of card reads: "Merry Christmas" and has an eagle with ribbon in his beak and stars above it drawn below the text. Text at bottom reads: "John, Jay, Melissa, Freddie". Written in blue ink below text: "All of the very best of the best to you both - John Jones".
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 11 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.005
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9138/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9138
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9139
2009-04-30T18:29:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from The Richard Newkirk family]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Richard Newkirk family. The card has a photographic image of two young girls decorating a Christmas tree. Girl on left is wearing a black jumper with white short sleeved shirt underneath, young lady on right is wearing a belted dress with short cuffed sleeves. The Christmas tree is decorated with ornaments (mostly doves) and gifts with shiny wrapping and large bows are stacked beneath the tree. Larger wrapped gifts can partially be seen behind both young women. The tree and the girls are in front of a large window that has the drapery pulled back leaving partial viewing of the outdoors. Text at bottom of card reads: "Suzanne and Joan send Greetings from The Richard Newkirks".
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 11 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9139/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9139
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9140
2009-04-30T18:31:42Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from The Richard Newkirk family]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
Greeting card sent to the Georges from The Richard Newkirk family. The card has a photographic image of two young girls standing in front of a fireplace. The young lady on the left is wearing a short sleeved dark velour dress. The girl on right is wearing a striped taffeta dress with elbow length sleeves and a plaid black trimmed inset at bodice. She is holding a wrapped gift box. There is a pot plant in bottom left corner. Over the mantle of the fireplace is an ornate wooden framed mirror. On top of the mantle are two vases with floral arrangements, and several candles with greenery surrounding them. Small votive candles fill in between flowers and tapered candles. Black text at bottom of card reads: "Suzanne and Joan send Greetings from The Richard Newkirks". The card has scalloped edging. Written in green ink on back of card: " 'Hello' Cousin Mamie! You can see what big girls I now have. Write us how you are getting along. We'd love to hear from you. Sincerely, Johny (?)".
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 11 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9140/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9140
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9141
2012-12-05T20:06:32Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Christmas greeting card sent to the Georges by the Shivers Family]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Holidays - Christmas
Shivers, Allan
Christmas cards
Christmas greeting card sent to the Georges by the Shivers Family. Exterior cover shows a black drawing of a front porch of a house with large columns. The focus is on a lamp attached to a wall with purple lines radiating from the lamp. The background shows bare trees and a large dome roofed building (capital?). Text on front reads: "Merry Christmas". The "M" and "C" are in purple; remaining lettering in black. The interior of the card is a drawing of a family hanging stockings near the mantle of a fireplace; candles and a wreath with two bells are placed on top of the mantle; decorated Christmas tree in left background. The photograph shows a young girl standing next to a large upholstered chair where a woman holding a baby is seated. A man dressed in a black suit is standing behind the chair. To the right of the chair is a young boy kneeling on one knee next to a Boxer dog. On right, a boy is standing near the fireplace holding up a snowman decorated stocking with the name "Bud" printed on it. Text at bottom of photo reads: "Marialice Sue (Cissie), Brian McGee, Marialice, Allan, "Dynamite", John Sharp, Allan, Jr. (Bud). Text in purple and black at bottom of card: "With the Best of Good Wishes for the Season The Shivers Family".
Artwork
1 card ; 18 x 26 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9141/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9141
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9142
2009-04-30T18:38:50Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Christmas card sent to Albert and Mamie George from the Treichler family]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Holidays - Christmas
Christmas card sent to Albert and Mamie George from the Treichler family. The front cover reads: "Merry Christmas" in green script with holly and berries as decorations. The interior of the card has text in black along with family photographs. The basic message reads: "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year The Texas Treichlers Christmas 1952 Newgulf, Tex". The top center photograph is of an older couple. Beginning clockwise from this top photo: couple dressed in light colored shirts - "Ann Bob"; two children playing on the beach - "Andy John"; a baby in a swing (or some other type of seat) - "Stephen Randall Treichler 1st 1952 addition."; baby held on person's lap - "Paul Treichler Edquist 2nd 1952 Addition"; couple (man wearing glasses) in white shirts - "Jean Jan (?); blonde toddler wearing sleeveless shirt - "Herb III "T3""; couple with woman wearing dark blouse and man (facing woman) wearing whit shirt - "Virginia Herb II".
1952
Photograph
8 photographs : b&w ; on sheet 20 x 28 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9142/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9142
English
United States - Texas - Wharton County - Newgulf
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1952
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9143
2007-03-08T15:04:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Mary Cole and her husband peering through the driver's window of a car]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Mary Cole and her husband peering through the driver's window of a car. There is a ribbon tied to the door handle. Mary Cole is wearing a white dress, probably her wedding dress. Mary Cole is wearing pearl earrings and a pearl necklace. She has her left arm with a corsage around her wrist around the neck of her husband. Her husband is wearing a civilian military uniform and is waving to the camera with his right hand.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.2, Width/Diameter: 25.3
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.029
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9143/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9143
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9144
2014-04-20T07:55:57Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Photograph of Fred, Jr. Age 1 year]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Fred, Jr. Age 1 yr. Possibly the son of Barbara McCampbell. He is sitting on the floor facing the right holding a dark, textured stuffed dog. He is wearing a white button up shirt with dark shorts overalls. He has white socks on. Mounted on a cardboard substrate and enclosed in an ivory, cardboard folder. On photo, bottom right, photographer's mark: "gittings". On matte, bottom right, handwritten: "To Mr. & Mrs. George From Fred, Jr. Age 1 yr."
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 25.5, Width/Diameter: 33.1
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.028
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9144/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9144
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9145
2007-03-08T15:04:20Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Barbara McCampbell with her arms crossed]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Barbara McCampbell. Her arms are crossed left over right and the photograph stops at her elbows. She is wearing a white, button up top with a pearl necklace. Her wedding ring can be seen on her left hand. Attached to a grey cardboard substrate. On lower, right corner, photographer's mark: "gittings"
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 20.7, Width/Diameter: 26
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.027j
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9145/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9145
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9128
2017-03-25T21:56:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Downstream Face Of Boulder Dam"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Postcard of the "Downstream Face Of Boulder Dam". Mountains and canyons at top of photo, dam at center, downstream flow of water at bottom. Black text on back of postcard reads: "For Correspondence Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9128/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9128
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
north=36.016066; east=-114.737732;
1925-1935
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9129
2012-06-19T19:55:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Cardboard box that contained eighteen postcards of Boulder Dam]
Tools & Equipment For Science & Technology
Merchandising T&E
Envelope
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Cardboard box made similar to an envelope that contained seventeen postcards that were apparently purchased as a set. The front of the box has brown text that reads: "Boulder Dam [top, center] Word's Most Impressive Engineering Spectacle Center of a Magnificent Scenic Wonderland 18 Miniature Post Cards from Original Photographs". On left side of box front is a drawing of the dam, and on the right side is a drawing of canyons. The back of the box has text in brown that reads: "From [line] To [lines]" and in a rectangular box top, right "Postage 1 1/2[cents] Seal With Stamp". Text written under flap: "Issued By Boulder Dam Service Bureau Boulder Theatre Building Boulder City, Nevada Official Motion Pictures, Original Photographs, Souvenirs and Authentic Booklets".
Physical Object
1 envelope ; 9 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001a
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9129/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9129
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1925-1935
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9130
2019-07-02T16:29:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard of a drawing of a street scene]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Streets and Roads
Postcard with a street scene in black and white that has text reading: "445 ALGER - La Nouvelle "Medersa". - L. L." The back of the postcard has text that reads: "Carte Postale Correspondence Adresse". Written in black ink on same side: [Correspondence] "Best wishes to "you all" ?? Miss Mary Jones and her haircuts. Mrs. [&}] Mrs. Hernig (?) Hurry a gusher (?) in Big Creek and come over here for a change - Its wonderful". [Adresse] Mr. Mrs. A. P. George Coh [marked through] Richmond Texas U. S. A.". The ink is smeared in several places and the postcard has yellow and brown stains.
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.013
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9130/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9130
French
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9131
2007-03-08T15:02:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Christmas greeting card sent to the Georges from the Frosts]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Holidays - Christmas
Christmas greeting card sent to the Georges from the Frosts. The exterior cover of the card is red with white border on left and right. White text reads: "[holly leaf attached to the "H"] Holiday Greetings [holly leaf attached to the cross of the "t"]. The interior of the card is a paper "frame" for the enclosed photograph. The photograph shows a man and woman dressed the same in brown knit pants, red satin shirts, and felt hands. The man is standing in front of a mare and her colt while the woman is sitting on her heels and holding her hat out to the colt. Red text reads: "Mary and Pete Frost". Written in blue ink on the back of the cover [interior]: "Fruit Cake [underlined]". There is a white wooden house with red shutter trim in the background; picnic table on far left with a tree trunk that partially obscures it. Tree and shrubs on right.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8 cm, Height: 10 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.012
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9131/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9131
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9132
2007-03-08T15:02:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Lewis family]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Holidays - Christmas
Greeting card that was sent to the Georges from the Lewis family. The card has a photograph of a young girl, who has blonde hair and wears eyeglasses, holding a cat in front of a ornate wooden framed mirror. The photo is framed by black line drawings of four thin Christmas trees with stars on top. Text at top of photo reads: "a very merry Christmas" with stars in between "very" and "merry". Written in top left corner of face of card: "over [encircled]". Written at bottom of photo in black ink (slightly smeared): "Bob, Do and Carol Lewis". Written on back of photo in blue ink: "12-20-58 Card sent - thanking Do and Bob Gray for the picture [underline].
1958-12-20
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.9 cm, Height: 10.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.011
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9132/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9132
English
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1958
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9133
2007-03-08T15:03:07Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Cobb family]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Holidays - Christmas
Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Cobb family. The card is a photographic image of a mother reading a Christmas book to their two young girls. Girl on right, who has dark hair, is wearing a white short ruffle sleeved dress. Woman in center, who has dark short hair is wearing a long sleeved light colored dress with dark colored button trim. Little girl on right, who has short blonde hair and is leaning her cheek on her mother's shoulder, is wearing a short ruffle sleeved dress with ruffled collar and tie belt that ends in a bow at back. Black text at bottom of photo reads: "The Same Old Story - - Merry Christmas Joan, Johnye and Suzanne". Written on back in pencil: "First Wife And Children Of Irby Cobb, Son Of Zillah Wheat [&] Dr. S. B. Cobb". The card has scalloped edging.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14 cm, Height: 10.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.009
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9133/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9133
English
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9134
2007-03-08T15:05:29Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Cobb family]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Holidays - Christmas
Greetings card sent to the Georges from the Cobb family. The left side of the card has a photographic image of two young boys. Child on left, wearing overalls and white shirt, is seated in a folding chair next to a table bearing two shiny wrapped gifts. Boy on right wearing overall shorts with white shirt is standing next to the table. He has ribbon in his left hand and his right hand is on a gift box on top of the table. Written in black below the photo: "Charles [&] Chris". Text to right of photo reads: "Seasons Greetings". Written in black in below the text: "Shirlee and Irby Cobb". The card has scalloped edging.
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14 cm, Height: 10.6 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.008
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9134/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9134
English
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9136
2007-03-08T15:05:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family]
Communication Artifacts
Documentary Artifact
Card, Greeting
Social Life and Customs - Customs - Holidays - Christmas
Greeting card sent to the Georges from the Jones family. The exterior cover of the card has a photographic image of three children. The children are sharing the seat of an upholstered chair. Girl sitting on left is wearing a light colored, belted, elbow length dress. Boy in center is wearing a plaid short set with striped socks and dark leather shoes. Boy on right is wearing a suit with striped tie. He has his left hand on his knee. There is partial view of a cat (head) on the left side of the photo. A lamp sits on a table next to a wooden wall in center right background. In right background, there is a brick wall with partial view of a broom and another fireplace tool hanging on the wall. Text on interior page reads: "Season's Greetings and all best wishes [four stars]" and "Melissa [star] John Clinton [star] Jay John and Winifred Jones".
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.4 cm, Height: 31.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.043.007
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9136/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9136
English
United States - Texas
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9086
2019-08-12T12:39:53Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Mr. Leo Linke, Trustee of the George School]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph (copy of an original) of Mr. Leo Linke, Trustee of the George School. Mr. Linke is wearing a dark suit jacket, striped white shirt, dark tie, and light colored cowboy hat. Written at bottom of photo in black: "Mr. Leo Linke, Trustee".
[1936..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.7 cm, Height: 19 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.045.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9086/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9086
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
[1936..1939]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9118
2020-06-26T16:58:05Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of "Lake Mead From Observation Point Boulder Dam"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Postcard image of "Lake Mead From Observation Point Boulder Dam" as written in white text at bottom right corner of postcard. Two automobiles are parked near the rock ledge of the point. Two people can be seen leaning near the ledge. Large body of water with mountains in background. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001k
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9118/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9118
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1925..1935]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9119
2019-06-28T16:19:10Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Aerial View of Boulder Dam"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges
Postcard image of an "Aerial View Of Boulder Dam" showing the semi-circular dam with cars on highway at top. Two cylinder shaped extensions radiating from either side of main portion of dam. Smaller roadways cross-cross in top right. Cement parking area on left. The canyon extends vertically across the center of the postcard. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.3 cm, Height: 7.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001j
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9119/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9119
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1925-1935
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9120
2017-03-25T21:53:54Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Crest of Boulder Dam and Arizona Highway"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Boulder Dam
Landscape and Nature
Places - United States - Arizona
Postcard image of the "Crest of Boulder Dam and Arizona Highway" as written in white text near bottom right of postcard. The semi-circular roadway atop the dam has many automobiles traveling across it. Two walkways radiate from the highway (one in foreground, the other near center of photo). Mountains in background. Black text on back of postcard reads: "For Correspondence Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]". A decorative black line with JCB (?) at bottom, separates message and address.
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001i
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9120/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9120
English
United States - Arizona - Yavapai County
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1925-1935
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9121
2020-06-26T16:57:52Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image "Looking Downstream, Boulder Dam"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Landscape and Nature - Aerials
Boulder Dam
Places - United States - Arizona
Postcard image "Looking Downstream, Boulder Dam" as written in white text in bottom right corner of postcard. In the image, water is seen flowing from the dam into the canyon. Buildings on either side of the canyon walls in foreground. Roadways along the banks of the canyon walls in background. Cables cross each other near the center of the photo. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001h
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9121/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9121
English
United States - Arizona - Yavapai County
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1925..1935]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9122
2019-07-01T17:31:47Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Arizona Spillway, Boulder Dam"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Boulder Dam
Landscape and Nature
Places - United States - Arizona
Postcard image of the "Arizona Spillway, Boulder Dam" as written in white text at bottom center of picture. Two automobiles are parked in the foreground on the roadway at the top of the dam. Background shows the canyon and mountains. Black text on back of postcard reads: "For Correspondence Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]". A decorative black line with JCB (?) at bottom, separates message and address.
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001g
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9122/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9122
English
United States - Arizona - Yavapai County
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1925-1935
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9123
2020-06-26T16:58:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of the "Boat Landing and Bathing Beach Boulder Dam"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Boats
Postcard image of the "Boat Landing and Bathing Beach Boulder Dam". The image shows a sandy beach area from bottom left horizontally to center right with eight automobiles parked on right side of photo. Several wooden pavilions and buildings line the water edge. Boats are parked next to buildings in center. Several boats out in the water. Mountains in background. Black text on back of postcard reads: "For Correspondence Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]". A decorative black line with JCB (?) at bottom, separates message and address.
[1925..1935]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.4 cm, Height: 7.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001f
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9123/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9123
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1925..1935]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9125
2020-06-26T16:59:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Power Line Leading From Boulder Dam To Los Angeles"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Business, Economics and Finance - Electricity
Postcard image of the "Power Line Leading From Boulder Dam To Los Angeles" as written in white text near bottom right corner of postcard. The image shows a highway with car approaching (right). The large metal structures that support the power line can be seen from right center to left center with desert land in foreground and mountains in left background. Black text on back of postcard reads: "For Correspondence Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]". A decorative black line with JCB (?) at bottom, separates message and address.
[1925..1935]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 11.4 cm, Height: 7.4 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001e
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9125/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9125
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1925..1935]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9126
2020-06-26T17:00:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Site of Boulder Dam"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Postcard image of the "Site of Boulder Dam. View 1931" as written in black text at bottom center. The image shows tall rock canyon to left right and center background with dam waters in center. Black text on back of postcard reads: "For Correspondence Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]". A decorative black line with JCB (?) at bottom, separates message and address.
1931
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001d
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9126/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9126
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1931
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9147
2007-03-08T15:17:01Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Barbara McCampbell standing in a yard, holding a piece of fruit]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Barbara McCampbell standing in a yard, holding a piece of fruit attached to a nearby tree. She is in the left side of photo. She is wearing a horizontally striped dress. She has a watch on her left wrist.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 11.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.027i
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9147/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9147
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9148
2007-03-08T15:17:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Barbara McCampbell and her two children standing in a yard holding hands]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
Photograph of Barbara McCampbell and her two children standing in a yard. A large tree is behind them. Mrs. McCampbell is wearing a white, cap sleeve shirt with a long striped skirt. Her daughter, on her left, is wearing a white dress. Her son, on her right, is wearing a white shirt and dark shorts. His face is resting against Mrs. McCampbell's right arm.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 5.8, Width/Diameter: 14.8
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.027h
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9148/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9148
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9149
2007-03-08T15:18:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Barbara McCampbell with an unidentified man standing in front of a herd of cattle]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
Photograph of Barbara McCampbell with an unidentified man. They are standing in the foreground of a herd of cattle. Mrs. McCampbell is wearing a white shirt and dark pants. The man is wearing a large hat, light colored long-sleeve shirt, dark belt and light colored pants. His right hand is resting on his hip.
1945
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 6.2, Width/Diameter: 11.6
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.027g
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9149/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9149
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9150
2007-03-08T15:17:55Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Barbara McCampbell sitting in a yard in front of some plants]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Photograph of Barbara McCampbell sitting in a yard. Her left hand is resting in her lap, while her right hand is out to her right side supporting her. She is wearing a textured white shirt with a gingham print skirt. She has a bracelet on her left arm and is wearing a necklace.
1945
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.2, Width/Diameter: 11.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.027f
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9150/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9150
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9151
2007-03-08T15:18:08Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Barbara McCampbell and her two children in a yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Social Life and Customs - Families
Photograph of Barbara McCampbell and her two children in a yard. They are standing around a white table. Mrs. McCampbell is wearing a white, cap sleeve top with a striped skirt. Her little girl, who she is holding in her arms, is wearing a white dress and white sox and shoes. Her son, standing to her right, is wearing a white, button up shirt and dark shorts. He is squinting.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 14.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.027e
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9151/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9151
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9152
2020-08-25T13:54:59Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Barbara McCampbell's children standing on steps in a yard]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Children
Photograph of Barbara McCampbell's children. A young boy and young girl stand on steps amidst flowers in a yard. A large tree is on the left side. The boy is wearing a white shirt, dark shorts, white socks and dark shoes. The little girl is wearing a white dress.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 14.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.027d
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9152/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9152
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9153
2007-03-08T15:19:37Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Barbara McCampbell standing in a yard with a young boy and a young girl]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Groups
Photograph of Barbara McCampbell. She is standing in a yard with a young boy to her right and a young girl in front of her. Mrs. Campbell is wearing a long, white dress. The young boy is wearing a white shirt, dark shorts and white socks and shoes. The small girl is wearing a white dress.
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.7, Width/Diameter: 14.9
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.027c
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9153/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9153
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9154
2017-03-25T21:42:18Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[W.A. Hughes wearing a hat and a polka dotted tie]
Communication Artifacts
Art
People - Individuals
Bust photograph of W.A. Hughes. He is wearing a dark coat, with a white handkerchief in the left pocket, a dark collared shirt and a polka dotted tie. He has on a light colored hat. Embossed on lower, right corner, photographer's mark: "MURILLO STUDIO GALVESTON TEX."
1954?-01-11
Photograph
Paper; Length/Circumference: 28, Width/Diameter: 35.5
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.026b
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9154/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9154
No Language
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1954?-01-11
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9155
2009-11-05T19:05:24Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Teachers and children at an unidentified school in New York]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools - Students
Education - Schools - Teachers
group portraits
Photograph of an unidentified school in New York. The predominantly African-American school children are standing three rows deep, with a white female teacher on crutches on the right side of the picture, a white male teacher with glasses in back, center of the class and an African-American female teacher with glasses on the far left side of the class. There is one white girl with a ribbon in her dark hair, standing in the middle of the picture between an African-American boy on her right and an African-American girl on her left. On the back of the photo, handwritten: "From Hattie Jackson Brooklyn, N.Y. 167 Hoyt St. To Mrs. A.P. George Richmond, Texas April 16, 1953"
1953-04-16
Photograph
1 photograph : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.042.025
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9155/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9155
No Language
United States - New York - Kings County - New York City - Brooklyn Borough
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1953-04-16
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9117
2014-09-30T21:30:06Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Upstream Face Of Boulder Dam"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Postcard image the "Upstream Face Of Boulder Dam" as written in white text near bottom right of postcard. Observation Point is in the foreground. The dam is in the center of the photograph. There is a boat cruising through the water near center right (wake of water seen behind boat). Canyon mountains in background. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
1925/1935
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001l
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9117/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9117
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1925-1935
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9127
2017-03-25T21:56:33Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Downstream Face of Boulder Dam At Night"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Postcard image of the "Downstream Face of Boulder Dam At Night" as written in bottom right corner of the postcard. Darkness around the spotlighted area of the dam (center of photo). Black text on back of postcard reads: "For Correspondence Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]". A decorative black line with JCB (?) at bottom, separates message and address.
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001c
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9127/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9127
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
north=36.016066; east=-114.737732;
1925-1935
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9088
2016-10-24T11:32:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Ten men in uniform, mounted on dark horses]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Horse-Drawn Vehicles
Postcard of ten men in uniform mounted on dark horses. There are fifteen horses in the picture; eight harnessed to two separate buggies. Two men on horses are in the foreground of the other eight, who are lined up in a row. There are two trees in the far left of the postcard. There is a white "East National Bank" building in the background and a smaller building in the far right center of the picture. On the back of the postcard: "10/15/17 (at top) Oct 16 2 PM (post office stamp) 1 cent stamp" Addressed to "Mr and Mrs APGeorge Richmond, Texas" Other writing is on back, but illegible due to the back of the postcard's attachment to the back of another postcard.
1917-10-15
Postcard
Paper; Length/Circumference: 8.9, Width/Diameter: 14
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.019
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9088/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9088
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1917-10-15
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9087
2017-03-26T21:40:49Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[George School, one story, white wooden building]
Communication Artifacts
Art
Education - Schools
Photograph (copy of an original) of the George School building. The one story, white wooden building has four white columns supporting the front porch. Brick chimney to the left of the front porch. A wing at the back of the building gives an "L" shape to the school building. The building is bordered by shrubbery. Written in white in bottom right corner of photo: "Hamilton - Wharton".
[1937..1939]
Photograph
Paper; Width/Diameter: 18.6 cm, Height: 12.5 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.045.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9087/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9087
No Language
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1937-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9105
2020-06-26T16:58:27Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of "Pine Alley St. Martinville - LA.-"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Streets and Roads
Postcard image of "Pine Alley St. Martinville - LA.-" as written in black near bottom left corner of postcard. The image shows a dirt road at center with huge pine trees on left and right. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Post Card Correspondence Address AZO {written 4 times to form a square with a black square at each corner] Place Stamp Here".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.005.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9105/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9105
English
United States - Louisiana - Saint Martin Parish - Saint Martinville
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1925..1935]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9106
2020-06-26T16:58:40Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of "Pine Alley St. Martinville - LA.-"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Streets and Roads
Postcard image of "Pine Alley St. Martinville - LA.-" as written in black near bottom left corner of postcard. The image shows a dirt road at center with huge pine trees on left and right. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Post Card Correspondence Address AZO {written 4 times to form a square with a black square at each corner] Place Stamp Here".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 13.8 cm, Height: 8.8 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.005.001
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9106/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9106
English
United States - Louisiana - Saint Martin Parish - Saint Martinville
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1925..1935]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9107
2011-11-28T13:26:04Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Evengeline Oak"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Landscape and Nature
Postcard image of the "Evengeline Oak" as written in black at top of postcard. The oak is seen from across a body of water. There are lilies in the water in foreground. White wooden building in right background. Two and a half story wooden dark painted building near left center. Evengeline Oak near right center. White wooden building in right background. Black text on back: "Post Card All Rights Reserved - The L. L. Cook Co. Milwaukee Address Place Stamp Here".
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.004
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9107/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9107
English
United States - Louisiana - Saint Martin Parish - Saint Martinville
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9108
2019-07-02T16:00:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Evangeline Oak St. Martinsville"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Landscape and Nature
Postcard image of the "Evangeline Oak St. Martinsville, La. B-40" as written in white at bottom of postcard. The huge oak tree with moss hanging from the limbs has two benches in front of its trunk. Shrubs to right and left; trees in background. Road in foreground with sidewalk leading to tree and cement ledge on right. Black text on back: "Post Card All Rights Reserved - The L. L. Cook Co. Milwaukee Address Place Stamp Here".
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9108/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9108
English
United States - Louisiana - Saint Martin Parish - Saint Martinville
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9109
2019-06-28T16:45:12Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["JayBird Monument, Richmond, Texas"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Monuments
Postcard image of the "JayBird Monument, Richmond, Texas" as written in black near bottom left corner of postcard. The free standing cement monument is tall and pointed with an image of a bird at top. The monument has a white iron fence surrounding it. Large Trees to right and left of monument. Two story white stucco building on right, railroad on left with buildings in distance.
[1935..1940]
Postcard
Paper; Width/Diameter: 14 cm, Height: 8.9 cm
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.002
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9109/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9109
English
United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
1935-1940
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9110
2020-06-26T17:00:13Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
["Terrazo Floor In Boulder Dam Powerhouse"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Postcard image of the "Terrazo Floor In Boulder Dam Powerhouse" as written in white text in top right corner. The floor has a unique patterned circle near center with a man leaning to the outside of the circle on center right of photo. Metal rail extends from left edge to near center of photo. Metal vertical ladder on other side of rail. Cement wall in background. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001r
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9110/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9110
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1925..1935]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9111
2020-06-26T16:58:15Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of "Lowering Box Car Of Power House Machinery"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Postcard image of "Lowering Box Car Of Power House Machinery Via Government 150-T On Cableway, Boulder Dam". Cable at top of photo with wires supporting a platform carrying machinery. Dam wall in background. Canyon mountains in distance. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001q
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9111/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9111
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1925..1935]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9112
2020-06-26T16:59:00Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[Postcard image of the "Visitors Gallery Within Boulder Dam. Leading From Elevator Shaft to Power House"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Postcard image of the "Visitors Gallery Within Boulder Dam. Leading From Elevator Shaft to Power House" as written in white text at bottom center of postcard. Several people can be seen standing at the end of the tunnel-like gallery. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 12 x 8 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001p
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9112/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9112
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
[1925..1935]
Public
info:ark/67531/metapth9114
2019-06-28T16:19:23Z
partner:GR
collection:GR
access_rights:public
[An "Aerial View of Boulder Dam" and "Lake Mead"]
Tools & Equipment For Communication
Written Communication T&E
Postcard
Architecture - Civil Works - Locks and Dams - Dams
Postcard image of the "Aerial View of Boulder Dam And Lower Basin Of Lake Mead" as written in white text in bottom left corner of postcard. Black text on back of postcard reads: "Message Post Card Address [in black line rectangle] Postage 1 [cent]".
[1925..1935]
Postcard
1 postcard : b&w ; 8 x 12 cm.
Image
local-cont-no: 2000.044.001o
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth9114/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth9114
English
United States - Nevada - Clark County - Boulder City
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
1925-1935
Public
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