George Ranch Museum Collection - 8 Matching Results

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["Mildred Booth" as identified on the bottom of the photo]
Photograph of "Mildred Booth" as identified by handwriting on the bottom of the photo. She is standing in front of the steps leading to the front entrance of a screened porch of a dark house behind her. She is wearing a long white dress with a white bonnet on her head and both of her hands behind her back. The house appears to be Camp George. An automobile is on the east side of the house. A chimney is visible at the back of the house. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "April 1922"
[The front of the Jodarski house]
Photograph of the Jodarski house. The home is a two story white wooden house with front porch that extends across the entire front. There are two potted plants on the left edge of the porch. Wooden steps lead to the porch and the front entrance. A dormer is located at the front center of the house. A chicken house can be seen on far right of the photograph. This photograph was taken shortly after the Jodarski's moved into the home in 1922. The house was located on 762. Written on the back of the photograph (scanned image 2000.067.005b): "Mom & Papa Jodarski moved into this house in 1922 on A. P. George Ranch Twins Madeline & Florine were born here in 1924 Rhydonia was born the next year in 1925." The Jodarskis tenant farmed on the George Ranch.
[Photograph of Mary Jones playing in the front yard of the George Ranch house]
Photograph of Mary Jones playing in the front yard of the George Ranch house. Mary is standing on her head with her arms extended out at their sides. She is wearing a one piece bloomer short set. The front porch to the George Ranch house is seen to the left of the photograph Tree on right.
[Photograph of Albert Peyton George and Mary Jones on the sidewalk]
Photograph of Albert Peyton George and Mary Jones on the sidewalk in front of the George Ranch house. George, who is on bended knee and has his right hand in Mary's basket, is wearing boots, dark pants, dark vest, white shirt, and light colored felt cowboy hat. Mary, who is sitting on the sidewalk, is wearing a white gown, white shoes, and white bonnet. Grass of front yard in foreground. Welcome mat to the left of the front steps. Shrubs in front of and below the white balustrade of the porch. Written on the back of the photo in black ink: "4/16/22". Stamped on back in blue: "5 64".
[Photograph of Henry and Mary Jones in the George Ranch house yard]
Photograph Henry and Mary Jones in the George Ranch house yard. Written on back of the photo in pencil: "Henry Jones, son of Wiley P. Jones holding Mary, Dau. Of Henry and Rhydonia (Stephenson) Jones [circa] 1922". Henry, who is wearing light colored slacks, white shirt, tie, and light colored felt hat, is looking at Mary as he is holding her. Mary is wearing a white dress and hat. The cistern with brick lower level (wooden platform to windmill partially obscured by the cistern) is to the left of photo. There is a white (with black markings) dog on far left. Stock pens in the background. Tree branches in top right corner. Printed on back of photo in purple: "Fox-Tone Print Fox Co. San Antonio, Tex." Part of the stamp is missing. Photograph was de-accessed 7-16-82 from the Fort Bend Museum and placed in the George Historical Park Collection.
[A large tree in the George house backyard]
Photograph of a large tree in the George house backyard. A smaller tree is to the right and a white building is in between the two trees. A wooden fence runs along the left side of the photo and continues on the other side of the white building. A barn is on the left side beyond the fence. Chickens are in the yard under the trees. On back, handwritten: "Apr 16/22"
[Photograph of three people standing near a large moss covered oak tree.]
Photograph of three people (to the bottom left of photo) standing near a large moss covered oak tree. There is a wooden wagon wheel to the right of the base of the oak tree. Trees in background. The oak tree is possibly the Nancy Stiles Jones Oak tree. Back of the photograph in black ink: "4/16/22". Also blue stamp: "5 64".
[Belle Ryon Davis and Mary Jones as a child, next to a house]
Photograph of Belle Ryon Davis, standing with Mary Jones, child in foreground (Rhydonia Jones' daughter, born July 30, 1922, bending over). The portion of the house that is shown is the remodeled/expanded carport porte-cochere. Mrs. Davis, who wears glasses and has graying hair, is wearing a light colored ankle length dress with dark shoes. Mary is wearing a knee length dress with dark shoes and has a bonnet covering her head. Plants contained in plant stands, hanging baskets, and pots are seen in various locations on the porte-cochere. White picket fence and trees in right background. Written on the back bottom of the photograph in black ink: "With another wish for a happy birthday, Rhydonia". In pencil "313".
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