[The J.H.P. Davis house with horses and a buggy in front]

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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 ... continued below

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Paper; Length/Circumference: 27.8, Width/Diameter: 35

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: George Ranch Museum Collection and was provided by George Ranch Historical Park to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 17 times . More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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George Ranch Historical Park

This 23,000-acre working ranch and living history museum are located in Fort Bend County. The land was originally settled in 1824 as part of the Austin Colony by Nancy and Henry Jones. The park's mission centers on preserving the history of the county and galvanizing the appreciation of cultural heritage.

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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"

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Paper; Length/Circumference: 27.8, Width/Diameter: 35

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George Ranch Museum Collection

This 23,000-acre working ranch and living history museum was originally settled in 1824 as part of the Austin Colony by Nancy and Henry Jones. Materials focus on the Jones and George families and the traditional Texas pursuits of cattle, cotton, and oil.

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  • Jan. 26, 2006, 10:26 a.m.

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[The J.H.P. Davis house with horses and a buggy in front], photograph, Date Unknown; (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth8738/: accessed April 19, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting George Ranch Historical Park.