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[Ronald Reagan Shaking Watt Matthews' Hand]
Photograph of President Ronald Regan congratulating Watt Reynolds Matthews at the Cowboy Hall of Fame. The men are facing the camera shaking hands and standing in front of a blue backdrop. Written on the mat below the photo is the inscription: "To Watt Matthews With Best Wishes - Ronald Regan." Photo is labeled on the back: "Cowboy Hall - July 21, 1989 WATT MATTHEWS."
[Restored Stone Ranch]
Photograph of ranch buildings in a field. A small building with a chimney is sitting to the left of a larger building that has a chimney on either side, two windows, and a door.
[Crowd Seated for an Event at a Stele]
Photograph of a crowd of people seated before a large rock. The crowd, left, is made up of various ages and races of people, with some standing along the edge of the mass. To the right, a group of people are situated in a line to the sides of a rock that is half again the size of a person. The rock is broad and thin and has a hide on its front. A man in a pink shirt (Bob Green) leans against the rock to the right, while another man (Joe Blanton)stands in front of it. Cars can be seen parked in the background.
[Elders in a Field]
Photograph of four elderly people in a field. Three elderly sisters (Sallie, Lucile, and Ethel) are seated in the field with the elderly Watt Matthews standing behind them with his hands on the first and third lady. A prickly pear cactus grows to the right of the group.
[Group of People outside of a Ranch House]
Photograph of over twenty people at various stages in their adult lives who are gathered in front of a stone ranch house. Three elderly sisters (Sallie, Lucile, and Ethel) sit in chairs in front of the group.
[Stone Building Under Construction]
Photograph of a stone building under construction. Stone blocks are scattered among the foreground in front of the partially built wall. A group of people stand near a doorway that is being propped up with lumber.
[Stone Wall Under Construction]
Photograph of a stone wall under construction. Stones are scattered in front of the wall near a indention that is being held up with lumber. Wooden poles protrude upward from the wall.
[Laura Wilson, Richard Avedon, and Watt Matthews in the Cookshack]
Photograph of (left to right) Laura Wilson, Richard Avedon, and Watt Reynolds Matthews sitting in the cookshack at Matthews Ranch headquarters. Wilson is holding a notepad, and she and Avedon appear to be listening to Matthews as he talks. Avedon is wearing a cowboy hat given to him by Matthews. In the background are two picnic tables with checkered table cloths.
[Photo-postcard to Watt Matthews]
Postcard sent to Watt Matthews by photographer Richard Avedon and writer/photographer Laura Wilson. Image on the postcard is of Wilson and Avedon in a hay field. Wilson is lying on top of a bale of hay. To her left, Avedon is jumping with a cowboy hat in his hand. Message on the back reads: "Still on the road. Still grateful." Signed: "Laura and 'Old' Dick."
[Richard Avedon in the Reynolds Bend Schoolhouse]
Photograph of Richard Avedon inside the Reynolds Bend schoolhouse. He stands to the right of a wooden desk with one hand resting on the desk. On the wall behind him are two chalkboards positioned between wooden shelves. There are chalk drawings of buffalo skulls and animals by Bill Cauble on the left chalkboard. "Bryant" is written next to a heart on the right chalkboard. In the foreground is a pipe stove. The room has wood floors and wood benches on either side.
[Ethel Casey, Watt Matthews, and Lucile Brittingham]
Photograph of three elderly Matthews siblings: (left to right) Ethel Matthews Casey, Watt Reynolds Matthews, and Lucile Matthews Brittingham. The two women are standing on either side of Watt Matthews with their arms linked through his.
[Richard Avedon, Watt Matthews, Ethel Casey, and Lucile Brittingham]
Photograph of (left to right) photographer Richard Avedon, Watt Reynolds Matthews, Ethel Matthews Casey, and Lucile Matthews Brittingham in front of a brick wall and a window. Ethel Matthews Casey is sitting in a chair while the others stand. To their right is Avedon's 8"x10" Deardorff large format camera on a tripod. Avedon is wearing a hat given to him as a gift by Watt Matthews.
[Watt Casey, Jr. Photographing the Matthews Family]
Photograph of Watt Casey, Jr. photographing (left to right) Richard Avedon, Watt Reynolds Matthews, Ethel Matthews Casey, and Lucile Matthews Brittingham. Laura Wilson is standing next to Watt Casey, Jr. in the foreground.
[Watt Matthews with Photographer Richard Avedon]
Photograph of Watt Reynolds Matthews and photographer Richard Avedon. Avedon is holding an envelope under his left arm.
[Carol Channing between Watt Matthews and Joe B. Matthews]
Photograph of Carol Channing standing between Watt Matthews and Joe B. Matthews in front of a covered wagon. Watt Matthews, left, is shorter and is wearing a hat and loose tie. Channing is wearing a broad brimmed cowboy hat and a gun belt. Joe B. Matthews, right, is wearing a cowboy hat, dark rimmed glasses, a vest, and a bandana around his neck.
[Carol Channing, Watt Matthews, and Cactus Pryor in a Butterfield Stagecoach]
Photograph of Carol Channing, Watt Matthews, and Cactus Pryor in a Butterfield stagecoach. "The Butterfield Stage Line" is written across the top of the coach, and "St. Louis, Ft. Griffin, Albany, San Francisco" is written on the door.
[Lady Bird Johnson and Carol Channing]
Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson and Carol Channing standing together in front of a covered wagon. Johnson, left, is wearing a yellow dress and a yellow sun hat. Channing, right, is wearing a bright yellow hat, shirt, and a belt with toy pistols. She is holding a microphone, notes, and a silver purse in her hands. The picture is autographed by Johnson on the upper right hand corner.
[Lady Bird Johnson and Carol Channing]
Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson and Carol Channing in front of bales of hay. Johnson is to the left and wearing a yellow dress, sun hat, a pendant, and a sticker with ribbons. Channing, right, is wearing a bright yellow hat, shirt, purse, and a gun belt. Johnson autographed the photo to the upper left.
[Aerial View of Ranch Buildings]
Photograph of Lambshead Ranch taken directly over four buildings and animal pens. Trucks are visible along the left side.
[Aerial View of Ranch Property]
Photograph of Lambshead Ranch taken from the air. Buildings, dirt roads, and fields are clearly visible in this view from the west.
[Group of People in a Lobby]
Photograph of a group of people standing together in a lobby. Lady Bird Johnson and another woman are wearing prairie dresses to the left, and elderly Watt Matthews stands to the right of them with a hat in his hand.
[Aerial View of Ranch Land]
Photograph of an aerial view of ranch land. Roads, fields, scrub land, and structures are visible below. A portion of the aircraft is visible in the upper left quadrant of the photo.
[Aerial View of Ranch Land]
Photograph of an aerial view of ranch land. Roads, fields, and scrub land. A fence crosses from the lower left corner of the photo to a third of the way up on the other side. Adults and children can be seen standing in the road near the gate below. One waves up at the aircraft. A portion of the aircraft is visible in the right half of the photo.
[Aerial View of Ranch Land and Buildings]
Photograph of an aerial view of ranch land. Roads, fields, scrub land, and structures are visible below. A portion of the aircraft is visible in the upper left quadrant of the photo.
[Aerial View of Ranch Land and Buildings]
Photograph of an aerial view of ranch land. Roads, fields, scrub land, and structures are visible below. A portion of the aircraft is visible in the upper left quadrant of the photo.
[Airplane in a Field with Three Cars and a Man]
Photograph of a airplane in a field, its propellers spinning. A man walks away from the plane on the left side of the photograph. Three cars are parked to the rear of the plane.
[Airplane in a Field with Three Cars and People]
Photograph of an airplane in a field by three parked cars. People are standing around the cars.
[Baby Crawling on a Floor]
Photograph of a smiling baby crawling along a floor. There is a rug and furniture behind the baby, a white door to the right, and a fabric floor before it.
[Bespectacled Boy with Three Hanging Animals]
Photograph of a bespectacled boy smiling and extending his hands towards three animals hanging from a tree.
[Bessie Rembert and Two Women]
Photograph of Bessie Rembert, right, and two other young women in low necked dresses.
[Bison, Cattle, and People on Ranch Land]
Photograph of bison standing on scrub ranch land. Cattle can be seen on either side of the bison, while a family stands by a car to the left.
[Blurred Man and Toddler with a Calf]
Photograph of a man wearing a hat and vest standing with a very young child standing near a calf with a roped muzzle. There's an animal pen and barn behind them. The photograph is blurred.
[Boy and Girl Eating at a Table]
Photograph of a young boy and an older girl sitting and eating at a long table. Four plates with food sit before the children, as well as three cups, a basket, and also a toy (bottom right). Outside of the windows set into a stone wall, cars and ranch buildings can be seen.
[Boy Atop a Horse with a Man Nearby]
Photograph of a boy sitting atop a horse. A man stands beside them to the left. Both people are wearing cowboy hats. The horse's tack is clearly visible.
[Boy Climbing Out of Water]
Photograph of a boy climbing out of water and onto a wooden stair.
[Boy in a Horse Drawn Carriage at Night]
Photograph of a boy sitting in a horse drawn carriage at night.
[Boy in a Sheep Pen]
Photograph of a boy standing in a sheep pen. Dressed in a cowboy hat, shirt, and jeans, the boy stands in front of a tarp covered fence.
[Boy on Horseback]
Photograph of a boy on horseback. The boy is wearing a watch cap and jacket. The chestnut horse is standing in front of a barn with a slightly open door. Three shadows cross along the bottom portion of the photo.
[Boy Riding a Horse]
Photograph of a boy riding a darkly colored horse in a wooded area. The blurry head of another horse covers the lower left quadrant of the photo.
[A Boy Sitting at a Table]
Photograph of a boy sitting at a table. He is blonde and wearing an animal print shirt. A plate with silverware and food sits before him. A girl is turned away to the left, and an adult woman sits to the right. Windows reveal trees in the background.
[Boy Sitting on a Concrete Foundation]
Photograph of a boy sitting on a concrete foundation of a barn. He is wearing a watch cap, striped clothing, and shoes. His right foot is extended along the surface of the foundation while his other foot is touching the ground. The shadow of a person extends from the bottom right of the photo.
[Boy Standing by a Tree]
Photograph of a boy in a tilted hat, dark tie, and lightly colored shirt. He is standing near a tree and some plants. An inhabited animal pen is shown in upper right portion of the photo.
[Boy Standing in Rangeland]
Photograph of a boy wearing a cap, short tie, white shirt, trousers and socks. He is standing in a rangeland with grasses and small shrubs.
[A Boy Wearing a Costume in a Field]
Photograph of a boy wearing a nineteenth century costume while standing in a field. He is wearing a hat, a ruffle around his neck, a shirt, jacket, striped pants, knee socks, and buttoned shoes. Parked cars are visible in the background.
[Boy with a Dalmatian]
Photograph of a boy leaning over an petting a Dalmatian dog in front of a barn.
[Boy with a Goat]
Photograph of a boy wearing a hat, tie, trousers and stockings. He is standing in a yard with a horned goat. Barbed wire fencing is visible behind them.
[Boy with a Penny-Farthing Bicycle]
Photograph of a boy with a penny-farthing style bicycle. He is wearing a woven cowboy hat, printed tee shirt, and jeans. The bicycle has a large front wheel and a small rear wheel. He is standing with the bicycle almost on top of an object made of two long sticks with four shorter sticks lashed together horizontally. To the right, a blurry young man with his back turned walks away from the camera, and a very blurry man sits on a white bench to the left. A third man stands in between them but in the background near two horse drawn carriages.
[Boy with a Roped and Saddled Mule]
Photograph of a boy with a roped and saddled mule. The boy, left, is holding a rope that is attached and tied around the mule's head, neck, and rear left leg. Trees and fencing are visible in the background.
[Boys with a Penny-Farthing Bicycle]
Photograph of a group of boys gathered around a boy riding a "penny-farthing" style bicycle.
[Branded Hereford Calves in Pen]
A page from a worn cowhide album displaying one trimmed 8 x 10 inch print. The photo shows a herd of Hereford calves standing in a pen surrounded by wood and wire fence. The calves have been branded on the left side of their faces.
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