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Announcement of property sale, 1900

Announcement of property sale, 1900

Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Description: Notice of a sale of a parcel of Mary Jones's land to satisfy indebtedness to the city of Houston
Holding Partner: University of Houston Libraries' Special Collections
Livestock Auction

Livestock Auction

Date: 1953-06-20
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Description: Unidentified men and women sit outside of a metal pen at the Watson Brothers Stock Sale livestock auction. Inside the pen two small, black cows stand in hay, they are branded with the number "89."
Holding Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
[Cattle in auction pen]

[Cattle in auction pen]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a cattle auction. The auctioneer is shown in the background and the crowd is shown in the foreground. There are three men with hats inside of the pen. There is a television monitor on the right side of the photograph.
Holding Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
[Cattle in auction pen]

[Cattle in auction pen]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a cattle auction. The auctioneer is shown on the right and there is a crowd on the left behind the pen. The crowd is full of unidentified men wearing hats.
Holding Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
[Cattle in auction pen]

[Cattle in auction pen]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a cattle auction. The auctioneer is shown in the background and the crowd is shown in the foreground. There are three men with hats inside of the pen. There is a television monitor on the right side of the photograph.
Holding Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
[Cattle Auction]

[Cattle Auction]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a cattle auction. There is a crowd shown on the left and multiple auctioneers shown inside of a glassed-in area. There is a large column near the center of the photograph.
Holding Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
[Cattle Auction]

[Cattle Auction]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a cattle auction. There is a crowd shown on the left and multiple auctioneers shown on the right. There are over fifteen cattle in the auction pen.
Holding Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
[Cattle auction with large crowd]

[Cattle auction with large crowd]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a cattle auction. There is a large crowd shown on the left and two banners on a balcony are shown at the top of the photograph.
Holding Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
Cattle Auction

Cattle Auction

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy negative of a cattle auction. There is a group of cows with men standing next to them. Also, there are men walking and standing to the right of the cattle. In the background, there are flags hanging from a cable and a Ferris wheel.
Holding Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library