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[Cowhands and Horse Branding]

Description: Photograph of three men branding a calf in front of a barn. There is a horse on the left holding the rope. There is a handwritten note on the front of the photograph: Washakie - three yr old colt at work in corrals."
Date: 1940~/1949~
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Map of Denton County

Description: Hand-drawn map of Denton County by Mrs. Sena Mounts Wright behind the checkout desk at the Denton City-County Public Library (now called the Denton Public Library). According to an article from the January 26, 1949 issue of the Denton Record-Chronicle, the mural was commissioned by the Parent-Teacher Association. It was painted by Mrs. Irene Grady directly onto the wall. She added a border to each side of the map depicting the old cattle brands of Denton County.
Date: July 31, 1949
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture]

Description: Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. White posts of fence on left and cross fence leading to another pasture just beyond the two cattle in center. Cattle in this pasture can be seen in the distance. A white wooden feeder in pasture and a white building at the corner of pasture. The white fence line and oak trees border the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house (not visible). "39" written in white in bottom right corner of photograph. Stam… more
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture]

Description: Photograph of a Brahman facing a dark colored bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. White posts of fence on left and cross fence leading to another pasture just beyond the two cattle in center. Cattle in this pasture can be seen in the distance. A white wooden feeder in pasture and a white building at the corner of pasture. The white fence line and oak trees border the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house (not visible). "42" written in white in bottom right corner of photograph. Stam… more
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a herd of white and brown Brahman cattle]

Description: Photograph of a herd of white and brown Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. The cattle are centered around wooden feed troughs. Photograph has purple pen marks on the (left and right only) white border around the image. Written on back in purple: "8 in" with lines extending horizontally and in pencil "6560 [line] 7" and [in a circle] 8 1/2 (?)".
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a Brahman bull standing near a water trough/tower]

Description: Photograph of a Brahman bull standing near a water trough/tower on the King Ranch. The tower has a three dimensional image of a Brahman cow on top of it. The tower's water is provided by a windmill to the left of the photograph. There is a small wooden pump house beneath the windmill. A wooden fence separates the pasture from land that has been broken up for possible hay planting or row crops. White building in far left background; trees in background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a group of Brahman cattle]

Description: Photograph of a group of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. Large bull to left of photograph has a brand "828" on back left leg. The two story white George Ranch house can be seen in the center background. White fence posts, trees, and other white wooden buildings in background. There are purple marks (lines) in white border around the perimeter of the photograph. Back of photograph in pencil "6560 [line] 7" and "3E" and in purple ink "8 in" with lines on either side extending … more
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a herd of white Brahman cattle and one black calf]

Description: Photograph of a herd of white Brahman (one black calf near left of photo) cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. The two story white George Ranch house can be seen between the trees near right center background. Other white ranch buildings, including the chicken house on far left. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Neg 361-A".
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. White fencing and two prominent trees in background. The photograph was in the process of being retouched but was not finished. Two cattle, one on far left and one near center, were being taken out of the photograph by painting with similar background colors; however they were not fully removed. Pencil marks (lines and arrows) in the white border around perimeter of photograph. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Do not flop … more
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a white Brahman bull with a "93" brand - front side view]

Description: Photograph of a white Brahman bull (frontal/side view) with a "93" brand and a "circle" brand (Polly Ryon's brand used by Albert Peyton George). The bull is haltered and standing in hay in front of a wooden barn (image of barn is slightly tilted to the right) on the George Ranch. Wooden panel to stock pen adjoins the white barn on the right.
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a white Brahman bull with a "93" brand - full side view]

Description: Photograph of a white Brahman bull (full side view) with a "93" brand and the "circle" brand belonging to Polly Ryon used by Albert Peyton George for cattle on the George Ranch. The bull is standing in hay in front of a white wooden barn. Wooden stock pen partition adjoins barn on right. (similar to images 2000.032.008 and 009 - bull's head is raised).
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a white Brahman bull]

Description: Photograph of a white Brahman bull. The bull is haltered and also has a collar around his neck. The bull is standing in front of a white wooden building; window in top left corner with shrubs below window. Tree branches from center to left side of photograph. Partial view of an automobile on far right. Crumpled paper on ground (foreground) near bull's back feet. Back of photograph stamped in black: "Morris Photographs David J. and Mattie V. Morris Box 428, South Houston, Texas Print From Negat… more
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

From Hell to Breakfast

Description: Volume of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including religious anecdotes, stories about Native American dances, stories about petroleum and oil fields, folk songs, legends, customs and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 205.
Date: 1944
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press
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