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[Photograph of seven Brahman cattle grazing on pasture land belonging to the King Ranch]

Photograph of seven Brahman cattle grazing on pasture land belonging to the King Ranch. A man dressed in a dark suit and hat is standing between two cows near center left of photograph. Fence line and trees in background.

Date: [1940..1955]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of German Prisoners of War baling Johnson grass hay on George Ranch land]

Photograph of German Prisoners of War baling Johnson grass hay on George Ranch land. The prisoners are wearing hard hats. Four other ranch hands are near the haystack near right center of photograph. The hay press is on the left side of photograph. A truck is near center on the other side of the haystack. Tall stack of hay bales to right and Mr. George's John Deere tractor with umbrella is on the far right. Written on back of photo in pencil: "German German Prisoners" and stamped on back in blu… more

Date: [1941..1944]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Group of forty-seven men, women, and children standing on the Redondo Hotel steps]

Photograph of a group of 47 men, women, and children standing on the steps that lead to the Redondo Hotel in Redondo, California. Balustrade that is part of the building roof at top center of photo. Tropical plant (on covered porch area of main building) to far left of photo. Written in white in bottom left corner: "5L9". Back of photograph in blue type reads: "BALLOON ROUTE EXCURSION Los Angeles The Finest $1.00 Trolley Trip in the World Over the Scenic Lines of the Los Angeles-Pacific Co. … more

Date: [1880..1910]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of a herd of Brahman cattle and hogs in a pasture]

Photograph of a herd of Brahman (cross?) cattle and hogs in a pasture. Nine hogs are in the foreground. Fence lines extend along right and left side of the photograph. Pasture land in the background. Written in white at bottom right corner of the photograph: "9".

Date: [1940..1955]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Shipwrecks in a harbor]

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.

Date: unknown

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A large brick building located on a peninsula]

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.

Date: unknown

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of the main buildings bordered by a white wooden fence all belonging to the King Ranch]

Photograph of the main buildings bordered by a white wooden fence all belonging to the King Ranch. Storage tanks on left next to a large white barn. Five white houses and a water tank from center to right of photograph. Pasture land in foreground.

Date: [1940..1955]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of bulldozers, graders and scrapers work to dredge Dry Creek]

Photograph taken from FM 762 (in foreground) vantage point, of the George Ranch land as bulldozers, graders, and scrapers work to dredge Dry Creek. Trees in background. White fence posts dot from left to right and back again across center of photo.

Date: [1945..1955]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A ship approaching a building on a peninsula]

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.

Date: unknown

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

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

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

Date: [1940..1955]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Albert Peyton George with ranch cowboys taking a break]

Colored photograph of Albert Peyton George with ranch cowboys taking a break at the chuck wagon. The photograph was taken on George Ranch pasture land. George is seated on a wooden structure near the chuck wagon and is wearing a light colored jacket, pants and hat. The cook is an African-American man who is wearing an apron and standing closest to the wagon. Cowboy on far right is sitting on a pile of wood. Two cowboys are standing behind and to the left of A.P. George. Large herd of cattle … more

Date: [1945..1950]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of German Prisoners of War cutting sorghum tops]

Photograph of German Prisoners of War cutting sorghum tops and placing the tops in sacks worn across their shoulders. The prisoners are harvesting milo on George Ranch land. The prisoners are wearing pants with "PW" and helmet type hats with "PW" also. Stubble from cut grain stalks in foreground. Uncut grain in background. Written on back in pencil: "German Prisoners". Stamped in back in blue: "Photograph by David J. Morris Houston Post, Houston, Texas".

Date: [1941..1944]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A windmill with a cable extending to a water tower]

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 t… more

Date: unknown

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Albert Peyton George with ranch cowboys taking a break at the chuck wagon]

Photograph of Albert Peyton George with ranch cowboys taking a break at the chuck wagon. The photograph was taken on George Ranch pasture land. George is seated on a wooden structure near the chuck wagon. He is talking to two cowboys that are standing near him. The cook is an African-American man who is wearing an apron and standing closest to the wagon. Cowboy in center is sitting on a pile of wood. Two cowboys to left are sitting on the ground and they are leaning against their saddles. Two … more

Date: [1945..1950]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Albert Peyton George with ranch cowboys taking a break at the chuck wagon]

Framed copy print of original, numbered 2000.027.008. Photograph of Albert Peyton George with ranch cowboys taking a break at the chuck wagon. The photograph was taken on George Ranch pasture land. George is seated on a wooden structure near the chuck wagon. He is talking to two cowboys that are standing near him. The cook is an African-American man who is wearing an apron and standing closest to the wagon. Cowboy in center is sitting on a pile of wood. Two cowboys to left are sitting on the g… more

Date: [1945..1950]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of Albert Peyton George standing in front of a large body of water]

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… more

Date: [1945..1955]

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of seven men standing]

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 … more

Date: unknown

Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

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