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[Photograph of five cowboys on horseback - four of them African-American]

Description: Photograph of the regular monthly hands on the George Ranch. Five cowboys on horseback - four of them African-American cowboys - watch over a calf nestled in the grass in front of them. The rest of the herd of cattle can be seen in the background. The top of a windmill is visible near the center background. Bottom of photograph in border printed in black: "The Harper Leiper Company Photographers". Back of photograph written in black identifies cowboys: "Left to right Johnny Hudgins, Henry Klaze… more
Date: [1940..1955]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of fourteen men mounted on horses]

Description: 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.
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of five men preparing game for the smoking pit in the foreground]

Description: 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.
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Morton Street]

Description: 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 fi… more
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Mourning card of Capt. W. K. Davis]

Description: 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 th… more
Date: August 3, 1891
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Margaret and Lester Goodson standing next to Matlock Rose who is riding the quarter horse]

Description: Photograph of Margaret and Lester Goodson standing next to Matlock Rose who is riding the quarter horse Buster Waggoner. Margaret Goodson is wearing a striped western suit with a felt cowboy hat. Lester Goodson is wearing a knit western suit with cowboy hat. Rose is wearing chaps, white western shirt and cowboy hat. Mr. Goodson is holding the bottom of Buster's halter with his right hand. The group is standing in an outdoor arena. There are white wooden chutes on left and metal grand stands in… more
Date: February 7, 1950
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Matlock Rose riding the quarter horse Buster Waggoner in an outdoor arena]

Description: Photograph of Matlock Rose riding the quarter horse Buster Waggoner in an outdoor arena. Rose is "cutting" the calf on the right side of the photograph. There is a cowboy sitting on the top rail of the metal fence on the far left. Automobiles parked outside of arena near the fence. Two people are sitting on the front fender of an automobile near center background. A man is riding a white horse behind that same vehicle. Printed in white near bottom center of photograph: "Buster Waggoner, AQHA: 8… more
Date: April 30, 1949
Creator: Cathey, James
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Matlock Rose riding the quarter horse Buster Waggoner owned by Lester Goodson]

Description: Photograph of Matlock Rose riding the quarter horse Buster Waggoner owned by Lester Goodson. Rose is demonstrating the horse's cutting abilities in an outdoor arena. Rose is wearing chaps, western shirt, and cowboy hat. Calf on right of photo. Metal fence with automobiles parked on the other side in background. A cowboy sitting on the fender of a truck (two people seated in truck) has his booted feet propped on the second and third rail of fence. Tall metal pole (top not seen) on right of phot… more
Date: [1949..1950]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of J.K. Northway holding the lead rope of a King Ranch horse]

Description: Photograph of a man holding the lead rope of a King Ranch horse. The man, who has wire rimmed eyeglasses, is wearing dark boots, light colored pants (hems tucked into boots), white long-sleeved shirt, and light colored felt hat. A white barn with the flying "w" brand painted on the exterior wall (to left of photograph) can be seen in the background. There is a water faucet with bucket and a post near barn wall on far left (just below brand).
Date: 1948
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a man holding the halter on a King Ranch owned horse]

Description: Photograph of a man holding the halter on a King Ranch owned horse. The man is wearing light colored pants with the hems tucked into cowboy boots, white shirt, and light colored felt hat. He is holding the horse halter in his right hand and he has his left hand in front of the horse's mouth. White barn in background. Black stamp on back: "J. A. Dodd Commercial Photographer Nov 29 1948 Kingsville, Texas" with black border around print.
Date: November 29, 1948
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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