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God's acre: Catholic cemetery
Photograph of a Catholic cemetery, Victoria.
Scene in Evergreen Cemetery
Photograph of tombstones in Evergreen Cemetery, Victoria, Texas.
Catholic cemetery
Photograph of a tombstone in a Catholic cemetery, Victoria, Texas. The inscription reads "Our Beloved Daughter Teresa M. Fossati Born April 5, 1887 Died September 9, 1905 Gone But Not Forgotten." The tombstone is a statue of an angel holding a cross.
Mrs. R. E. Ward
Photograph of Helen (Mitchell) Ward, sitting in a rocker on a porch. She is the daughter of J. D. and Agnes Mitchell who married Russell E. Ward.
Helen and Neville Jr.
Photograph of a woman and a child, Helen and Neville Jr. They are standing outside in a fenced yard. Other houses can be seen.
County bridge [over the] Guadalupe River
Photograph of a bridge over the Guadalupe River.
Grade Brahmins and Herefords
Photograph of cattle in a field. A large house can be seen in the far background.
Guadalupe River looking south from pump house
Photograph of a section of the Guadalupe River running through Victoria, Texas.
Pushing cattle from big corral into small pen
Photograph of cattle being herded into pens at Welder Ranch. Two cowboys on horses can be seen working this large herd. Fence posts run horizontally along the back of the scene and in the distance beyond the fencing is open flat plain.
Counting cattle through corral gate [at] Welder Ranch
Photograph of cowboys counting the heads of cattle as they come through a gate at Welder's Ranch.
Cattle all in the corral: Shut the gate
Photograph of a large herd of cattle inside a corral. A half-dozen cowboys on horseback are outside the corral, apparently having herded the cattle in.
Bug hunters['] camp [at] Circle Bayou
Photograph of a campsite at Circle Bayou in Victoria County. A man sits on a camp stool in a wooded area. A tent and buggy stand in the background. A body of water is behind the campsite.
Allnoch kids at pump house
Photograph of three children standing in front of a brick building identified as as a pump house. The children are grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Ward Mitchell. Their parents are Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch.
Dinner at Guadalupe, returning from beef hunting trip to Calhoun County
Photograph of an unidentified man standing near the back of a two-horse buggy. In his hand is a cup he is lifting to drink from. The back of the buggy is a chuck wagon, with what is probably a hinged board for a work table and compartments for storage of supplies. The front of the buggy, where the riders sit, has an umbrella for covering. In the distance behind the man can be seen several housing structures and a body of water.
Cattle turning back in dipping vat
Photograph of cattle that have been herded into a dipping vat for treatment for ticks. Some have tried to turn back for the entrance. The caption says that two of them drowned.
Cattle swimming through dipping vat
Photograph of cattle in a dipping vat, swimming toward the exit. They are being treated for ticks.
Allnoch kids by the river
Photograph of three children sitting on the banks of a river and looking out at the water.
Evergreen Cemetery
Photograph of the Thomas N. and Mollie (Reeves) Fleming family monument at Evergreen Cemetery, Victoria, Texas. T. N. Fleming came to Texas and Victoria County in 1849.
In Evergreen Cemetery, Victoria
Photograph of tombstones in Evergreen Cemetery in Victoria, Texas.
Freddie and sister Allnoch, up a tree
Photograph of two children sitting on a tree limb. The boy is Fred J. Allnoch Jr. The girl is his sister, Martha Agnes Allnoch. Behind them stand a horse and buggy. These are grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Mitchell. Their parents are Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch.
Freddie and sister Allnoch wading in the river
Photograph of two children wading in a river. The boy is Fred J. Allnoch Jr. The girl is his sister, Martha Agnes Allnoch. These are grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Mitchell. Their parents are Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch.
Fred and sister Allnoch going to wade in river
Photograph of two children, Fred and Martha Agnes Allnoch, removing their socks and shoes and rolling up their pants and knickers to go wading in the Guadalupe River at Victoria,Texas. These are grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Mitchell. Their parents are Fred J. and Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch.
Two-year[-old] half breed Brahmin bull [at] McFaddin Ranch
Photograph of cattle in a field at McFaddin Ranch in Victoria County Texas. One is identified as a two-year old half-breed Brahman bull.
Brahmin grade [cattle at] McFaddin Ranch
Photograph of a herd of cattle and yearlings standing or lying in a large open range on McFaddin Ranch. Cowboys on horses are in the background.
Two year [old] half breed Brahmin
Photograph of a two year old half-breed Brahman calf at McFaddin Ranch. Other cattle are in the background.
Two-year[-old] half breed Brahmin bull [at] McFaddin Ranch
Photograph of cattle at McFaddin Ranch in Victoria County, Texas. One of these is identified as a half-breed two-year old Brahman bull.
High grade Brahmin
Photograph of Brahman calves and cattle at McFaddin Ranch.
Entrance to Welder's dipping vat
Photograph of a wooden loading chute leading into a dipping vat where cattle were treated for ticks at J. F. Welder Ranch.
Skunk hunters [in] Welder's pasture
Photograph of a man and boy sitting on a mule in front of a corral at Welder Ranch. Two hunting dogs stand nearby.
Our grandchildren
Photograph of a group of seven children standing in front of a house. They look to range in age from about two to twelve years old. They are identified only as the grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Martha Ward Mitchell.
Scene in back yard of J. D. Mitchell [home]
Photograph of the backyard of J.D. Mitchell home in Victoria Texas. There are numerous plants and trees, a wood structure that may be a shed, a wood fence, and a small white wood box that may be a bee house.
Carl Allnoch
Photograph of a young child, Carl Allnoch, standing in a fenced yard in Victoria, Texas. Behind him are two buildings, one has a painted sign on the side of the building advertising Capadura 5 cent cigars.
J. D. Allnoch
Photograph of a child, J. D. Allnoch, grandson of J. D. Mitchell, son of Fred J. Allnoch & Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch. He is sitting on a large tree vine.
Street view of Juan Linn Street, Victoria, Texas
Photograph of downtown Victoria, Texas in 1910 looking from Juan Linn Street. Buildings visible: F. M. Fossati Cosmopolitan Saloon; Armour and Co.; St. Joseph's Academy [where Post office now stands in 2009]; other buildings. Horses and buggies crowd the street.
Freddie Allnoch and sister Allnoch sitting on a log
Photograph of two children, Freddie Allnoch with sister Martha Agnes Allnoch seated on a downed tree trunk. They are the children of Fred and Rebecca(Mitchell) Allnoch and the grandchildren of J. D. and Agnes Martha Ward Mitchell.
J. D. Allnoch
Photograph of a child, J. D. Allnoch, sitting in a buggy, holding the reigns. J. D. Allnoch is the grandson of J. D. and Agnes Martha Ward Mitchell. He is the son of Rebecca (Mitchell) Allnoch and Fred J. Allnoch of Victoria.
Greasing colt for ticks
Photograph of four unidentified men standing around a colt inside a pen. They are greasing the colt to prevent ticks.
Greasing a horse for ticks
Photograph of a horse being greased to prevent ticks. Four men are pictured: One man is holding the horse's reins while two others apply grease to the horse from a nearby bucket. The fourth man looks on.
'Tippoo' [an] imported Brahmin bull
Photograph of a Brahman bull standing among other cattle on a range.
Grade Brahmin yearlings
Photograph of a herd of Brahman yearlings and cattle at McFaddin Ranch.
Steamboat John J. Welder
Photograph of the steamboat "John J. Welder" on the Guadalupe River, in Victoria, Texas.
Bank of the Guadalupe River ahead of snag boats
Photograph of tree limbs on the bank of the Guadalupe River prior to being cleared by snag boats. A snag boat can be seen in the background.
United States Snag Boat Number Two on Guadalupe River near Victoria, Texas
Photograph of United States Snag Boat Number 2 on the Guadalupe River six miles below Victoria, Texas. The boat is tied up for Sunday. People are standing on the boat; a rowboat is in the water nearby.
United States Snag Boat Number One on Guadalupe River near Victoria, Texas
Photograph of United States Snag Boat Number 1 on the Guadalupe River five miles below Victoria, Texas. The boat is tied up for Sunday. Men and women stand on the boat; wash hangs on a clothesline. A rowboat is nearby in the water.
Dredge Boat Number One on the Guadalupe River
Photograph of Dredge Boat Number 1 at work on the Guadalupe River near Victoria, Texas.
Placing engines in steamboat John J. Welder
Photograph of workers on board the "John J. Welder" installing engines in the steamboat built at the shipyard in Victoria, Texas.
General view of shipyard, Victoria, Texas
Photograph of the shipyard at Victoria, Texas. Various kinds of boats, some at rest and some in movement, are pictured. Workers can be seen on the decks.
[Steamboat John J. Welder under construction]
Photograph of the boat, "John J. Welder" under construction at the shipyard, Victoria, Texas. Workers can be seen on the boat.
Steamboat and barges docked on the Guadalupe River
Photograph of a steamboat and two barges docked on the Guadalupe River at the shipyard, Victoria, Texas.
Shipyard, Victoria, Texas
Photograph of men and boats at the shipyard at Victoria, Texas.
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