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[Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Railroad Depot]

Description: Photograph (copy) of the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Railroad Depot on Third Street in Rosenberg, Texas Circa: 1940. The depot is a one story white stucco building with "ROSENBERG'' sign on west side of building. Twin water towers on right behind a train engine. Automobiles on left. Train tracks in foreground. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1940~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Rosenberg City Hall]

Description: Photograph (copy) of the Rosenberg City Hall that was located at Avenue H and Fourth Street. The original photo was circa 1940's. The City Hall building was used as such until 1982. The one story brick building has arched windows. Shrubs line the building. An automobile is parked to left of photo. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1940~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Gas company burning waste oil from Pit]

Description: Photograph of the gas company burning waste oil from Pit in 1940 in Rosenberg. Stock pen and barn in foreground. Trees in background. Thick, black smoke billowing into the sky in the distance. Photo is bordered by a black design. Back of photo is stamped in black: Guaranteed For Life This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected Jan. 1940.
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[1940 First Grade class from Jane Long Elementary School]

Description: Photograph of the 1940 First Grade class from Jane Long Elementary School in Richmond, Texas. The class is in and around the John Leach wagon. "He operated the mail delivery service from Depot to Post Office for over 20 years. John Leach wagon was a traditional target for Halloween activity." This information is typed on the back of the photo in black ink. Wagon is filled with young children. Two girls are sitting on John Leach's lap. Four girls are sitting on the white horse that is pulling th… more
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of George Jodarski and his prize calf]

Description: Photograph of George Jodarski and his prize calf. The photograph was taken in 1940 at the Jodarski's second house (one house closer to Richmond on the same side of the road). Albert Peyton George gave Jodarski the calf and he entered it in the Fort Bend County Fair where he won Grand Champion. Albert George bought the calf at the Fort Bend County Fair auction and gave it back to Jodarski. Jodarski then entered the calf in the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition, where it placed 2nd.… more
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[George, Alfred, Raymond, and Frank Jodarski]

Description: Outdoor photograph of four men. The men are identified as (left to right): "Little Brother George, brother Alfred, Raymond, and Frank Jodarski". The photograph was taken in 1940. All of the men are wearing hats. Fence posts in right background; shrub in left background. Written at top of image: "George, Alfred, Raymond 5 (or S?) [&] Papa - 1940".
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Roy Stubblefield and Louis Muegge standing outside of a building]

Description: Outdoor photograph of two men standing outside of the wooden building of "Judge Roy Bean Notary Public" as written on the sign above the porch. A sign also reads: "Justice Of The Peach Law West Of The Pecos" and "Jersey Lilly". The two men are identified as Roy Stubblefield and Louis Muegge. The men are standing in front of wooden steps that lead to the front porch. There are small palm plants on either side of the steps; wooden chair on porch; wood slats cover the front of the porch floor to t… more
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Erwin Eben wearing a dark suit]

Description: Photograph (copy) of a young man. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Erwin Eben (son of Albert [&] Augusta Eben) Lived in house on Ranch along FM 762 circa: early 1940s". In this photograph that ends at the waist, Eben, who has short dark wavy hair, is wearing a dark three piece suit (two ink pens in left pocket?), white shirt, and tie. He has a pin on his left lapel.
Date: [1940..1945]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Nelson Linke and his first car]

Description: Photograph (copy) of a young man sitting on the hood of an automobile. Written on back of photograph in pencil: "Nelson Linke w/ "First Car" (Hilda [&] Leo's son) Before he joined The Navy in 1948 spent 4 years in the Navy." The young man, who is wearing dark lace-up shoes, dark socks, light colored pants, light colored long sleeved shirt (sleeves rolled to elbows), is sitting on the right fender of an automobile. He has his left leg crossed over his right knee. There is a wooden fence in right… more
Date: [1940..1948]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of the Baptist Church in Richmond, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Baptist Church in Richmond, Texas. The photograph was taken after snow. The roof top of the tall two story brick building is covered with snow. There is a turret with steeple on top near the north east face of the building. There is partial view of a snow covered automobile on far right. Written at the bottom of the photograph in blue ink: "Jan 19 1940". Written on back of photo in pencil: "Baptist Church Richmond". Stamped in black on back: "Your Entire Roll Developed and Jum… more
Date: January 19, 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of the George Ranch house taken from the front pasture]

Description: Photograph of the George Ranch house. The photograph was taken from the front pasture with the shrub lined white fence posts as boundary between the pasture and the front driveway leading to the ranch house. On the other side of the driveway is a white picket fence that encloses the white wooden two story house. This view is the east approach of the ranch house. The top and bottom porches have been screened in and the once shuttered windows are now unadorned. The top of the cistern house, wit… more
Date: [1940..1950]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Two large oak trees in front of the George Ranch house]

Description: Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. Two large oak trees are located on left and right foreground of photo. A wooden bench carved from a tree trunk is next to the tree on right. A wooden bench is in center foreground with a pampas grass (?) bush near left center. The ranch house is a white wooden two story house. The lower and upper porches have been screened in. Lower porch has brick columns. The windows in this photo do not have shutters. The house is enclosed by a white wooden pick… more
Date: [1940..1950]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A large oak tree in front of the George Ranch house]

Description: Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. A large oak tree is at the center foreground of the photo. A bench carved from a tree trunk sits near the base of this tree. Tall tree trunk on left foreground with wooden bench also in left foreground. A white wooden picket fence encloses the George Ranch house. The house is a two story wooden white house. Note the enclosed top and bottom porches, and the windows that are not shuttered. The cistern house to the left rear of the main house is paint… more
Date: [1940..1950]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A barbed wire fence and cattle on the George Ranch after a snowfall]

Description: Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. Snow covered road with ice/water filled ditch, and fence in foreground. White Brahman cattle are gathered around several feed/water troughs within the pasture. Other cattle are beneath the tin pole barn in center right. Cross fence in background with windmill and small white wooden building in right background. 001 has "8" written in pencil on back. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A road and barbed wire fence near a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. Snow covered road with ice/water filled ditch, and fence in foreground. White Brahman cattle are gathered around several feed/water troughs within the pasture. Other cattle are beneath the tin pole barn in center right. Cross fence in background with windmill and small white wooden building in right background. 001 has "8" written in pencil on back. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Wire fences surrounding a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. White posts with wire fence in foreground; oak tree enclosed by wood on far right; partial view of metal gate on far right; cross fence in center. In left background there are three stacks of grain with cattle eating around them. Between second and third stack from the left, the chicken house is visible. The two story white wooden house in left background is the George Ranch main house. Barns in right background. Written on back of photo… more
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Wire fences surrounding a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of a snow covered pasture on the George Ranch. White posts with wire fence in foreground; oak tree enclosed by wood on far right; partial view of metal gate on far right; cross fence in center. In left background there are three stacks of grain with cattle eating around them. Between second and third stack from the left, the chicken house is visible. The two story white wooden house in left background is the George Ranch main house. Barns in right background. Written on back of photo… more
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Trees and shrubs around the George Ranch house and yard]

Description: Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. The ranch house is a two story white wooden house with the upper and lower porches screened. The once shuttered windows are now unadorned. The cistern house to the left rear of the house is painted white and has a white railed stairway leading to upper entrance. A storage tank can be seen in the back yard to the left of the house (with a white wooden building partially seen behind it). The house is enclosed by a white wooden picket fence. There ar… more
Date: [1940..1960]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Close-up photograph of the George Ranch house and front yard]

Description: Close-up photograph of the George Ranch house and front yard. There is a large oak tree in left foreground with a bench carved from the trunk of a tree near the base. The white picket fence encloses the house. In the right foreground are shrubs on either side of the cement sidewalk that leads to the front gate. Large oak trees within the picket fenced yard obscure the view of the barns in right background. The ranch house, to the left, is a white wooden two story house with screened lower and u… more
Date: [1940..1950]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Fence next to the snow covered George Ranch house and yard]

Description: Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard. The photo was taken near the front driveway (not seen) of the front pasture covered in snow (fence posts and wire in foreground). The two story white wooden ranch house is on the left side of the photograph with the ranch bars on the left. There are wagons and tractors parked outside of the barns. .001 has "9" written in pencil on back. .002 is an 8 x 10 enlargement of .001.
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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