[Group of men dining at a Houston hotel]

Photograph of a group of men dining at a Houston hotel. The group of nineteen men are dining in a circus motif room. Albert Peyton George is the third man from the left in the group of seven seated men. George is wearing a white shirt and a dark print tie. He has his right arm around the back of the man to his right.
Date: [1945..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red silk Houston "Livestock Exposition" ribbon]

Red silk ribbon that states: "SECOND PREMIUM BREEDING BEEF CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW AND LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON TEXAS 1954". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red silk Houston "Livestock Exposition" ribbon]

Red silk ribbon that states: "SECOND PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red "Happy-Hustling Houston For Me" button]

Red button that states: "HAPPY-HUSTLING (HOUSTON in middle) FOR ME". Old Object Term: Commemorative button, livestock
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gray folder from "The Plantation - Houston"]

Gray folder from "The Plantation - Houston" written underneath a drawing of a two story plantation house with trees and landscape. Drawing is in maroon ink with trees in green. Also written at bottom "A Party-Pix Photo 'Where Texans Dine and Dance to Nationally Famous Orchestras". The back page of the folder has four slits for the picture corners (accession 2000.026.015a)to be placed. Back of folder in maroon ink: "Reprints One Dollar Per Copy Refer To Club, Number on Table and Date SEP 13 1946 Call K.3-1293 or Write Party-Pix Company 10009 Isabella Houston 4".
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope with print reading: "Houston Fat Stock Show"] (open access)

[Envelope with print reading: "Houston Fat Stock Show"]

Envelope that contained 38 photographs. Manila envelope with red print reading: "Houston Fat Stock Show - and Live Stock Exposition - Houston, Texas" below this print is a red image of a cow's head in a star with ribbons, sheep, hog, and cow drawing at interval between star points. The star is enclosed in a circle. Written below circled star image is written "Premium List" Stamped in red near top center "[drawing of a globe] The Best Job In The World Enlist U. S. Army" The stamp is postmarked "Houston, Texas Oct 21 '46 PB Meter 93104 U. S. Postage Paid .04 1/2" and addressed to "For [in red print] A. P. George Richmond, Texas [in blue ink]
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mr. And Mrs. George taken at "The Plantation Houston"]

Photograph of Mr. And Mrs. George taken at "The Plantation Houston" "Where Texans Dine and Dance to Nationally Famous Orchestras". Mr. And Mrs. George are seated third and fourth on left side of the table from foreground. A group of fifteen people can be seen at the table. The small tables that are linked together to form one large table carry drink glasses, whiskey bottles, plates, and other paper goods. There are other tables of people in background. The photograph is tucked into a gray folder accession 2000.026.015a.
Date: [1945..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert Peyton George and a group of men in the dining room of a Houston hotel]

Photograph of a group of men in the dining room of a Houston hotel (Rice?). Albert Peyton George is seated first on the right side of the table. He is wearing a dark suit with dark boots. He has a cigarette in his left hand. He has his right leg crossed over his left knee. George is facing the to the left side of the photograph. The group of nineteen men are seated along a white linen topped table with small floral center piece. Back of photograph stamped in black reads: "Photography by Arrow Arts Studios Rice Hotel - Houston, Texas Telephone CH-8996 Reorder By No. [in black ink] C-2046-G".
Date: [1945..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert Peyton George and a group of men in the dining room of a Houston hotel]

Photograph of a group of men in the dining room of a Houston hotel (Rice?). Albert Peyton George is seated first on the right side of the table. He is wearing a dark suit with dark boots. He has a cigarette in his left hand. He has his right leg crossed over his left knee. The group of nineteen men are seated along a white linen topped table with small floral center piece. Back of photograph stamped in black reads: "Photography by Arrow Arts Studios Rice Hotel - Houston, Texas Telephone CH-8996 Reorder By No. [in black ink] C-2046-G".
Date: [1945..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Santa Gertrudis exhibited at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition]

Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis exhibited at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition. The huge black bull partially obscures the man standing on the other side of it. The man, who is wearing a light colored suit and felt hat, is holding a banner reading [not fully legible]: "Champion ? Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition Houston, Texas 1955?". The man appears to be holding a show stick in his left hand since it is visible below the neck of the bull. There is a partition made of wood and metal separating spectators from the arena area in the background. Partial view of a man in standing near spectator section on left and three men and a wheel chair standing in an alley on right. Typewritten (and in blue ink) on back of photo: "18347 - champ. Santa gertrudis [sic], Prince Albert 2 II - A. P. George, Richmond, Texas".
Date: [1945..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Reserve Grand Short Horn Steer at the Houston Fat Stock Show]

Photograph of the Reserve Grand Short Horn Steer at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition. The banner proclaiming the steer as reserve champion is being held by its exhibitor, the young man standing directly behind it. A.P. George is standing on the far left. George, who is wearing a suit, is holding the lead rope to the steer in his left hand and his cowboy hat in his right hand. Four unidentified men are standing behind the exhibitor. The arena brick wall with people leaning on brick ledge is in the background. "Smith K. C. Mo. Is printed vertically in white near George's pant leg. Written on back of photograph in black ink: "March 14 - 1940" and in pencil "Reserve Grand Short Horn Steer Ho [sic] Fat Stock Show 2940". Stamped in black on back: "Photo No [in pencil] 10782 [black stamp] Use this number to order extra prints Guy F. Smith 220 West 12th St. Kansas City, Missouri".
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Paper with a brass fastener states: "TEXAS Bankers Association May 10, 11, and 12, 1909 HOUSTON"]

Paper with a brass fastener. "TEXAS Bankers Association May 10, 11, and 12, 1909 HOUSTON" In handwriting "J.H.P. Davis, J.H.P. Davis & Co. Bankers, Richmond" Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, banker
Date: [1909-05-10..1909-05-12]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Directors of the American Brahman Breeders Association]

Photograph of a group of fifteen men and one woman. They are the "Directors of the American Brahman Breeders Association Present at the Meeting Held March 17, 1947, at Houston, Texas" as type written on tape attached note on back of photograph. Also type written was identification of members: "Front Row (Left to right): G. A. Parr, Alice, Texas; R. G. Herrmann, Ocala, Florida; Edgar Hudgins, Hungerford, Texas; Afton Burke, President, Corsicana, Texas; Mrs. S. C. Border, Secretary, Hungerford, Texas; Claude C. Appling, Louise, Texas; Gail Whitcomb, Vice-President, Houston, Texas; Andrew Johnson, Port Bolivar, Texas. Back Row (Left to Right): Howard C. Parker, Center, Texas; Malcolm Levi, San Antonio, Texas; J. V. Gates, Poteet, Texas; Wm. States Jacobs, Houston, Texas; Bill Pate, Hidalgo, Texas; Wilbourn S. Gibbs, Huntsville, Texas; Houghton Brownlee, Burnet, Texas; Jack T. Garriett, Houston, Texas. Other members of the Board of Directors who were not present for this picture are as follows: Cecil Boyt, Devers, Texas; C. H. Beville, Bushnell, Florida; T. J. Durrance, Sr., Brighton, Florida; George Echols, Houston, Texas; O. J. Flowers, Menard, Texas; Fernando Calan, Havena, Cuba; A. P. George, Richmond, Texas; George Gilbert, Houston, Texas; Bob R. Jones, Slaughter, La.; M. G. Johnson, …
Date: March 17, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jean Kiger, Albert Peyton George, a champion steer, and four other men]

Photograph of a champion steer with the Jean Kiger who exhibited it (holding the halter at far right) and five men at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition. The fifth man from the left is Albert Peyton George. George is wearing a three-piece suit, striped shirt and dark tie, with a felt cowboy hat. Back of photograph in pencil: "neg 2193" and stamped in black: "David J. Morris Official Livestock Photograph Houston Fat Stock Show Houston, Texas".
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jean Kiger and a champion steer]

Photograph of a champion steer and Jean Kiger who exhibited it at the Houston Fat Stock Show & Livestock Expedition in 1946. Kiger, who has shoulder length hair, is wearing light colored pants, shirt with dark trim, and a light colored felt cowboy hat. She is holding the steer by the halter and a wooden cane in her right hand. Tall wooden panel in background. Written in pencil in back of photo: "neg 2052" and stamped in black: "David J. Morris Official Livestock Photographer Houston Fat Stock Show Houston, Texas".
Date: 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Yellow silk livestock exposition ribbon]

Yellow silk ribbon that states: "FIFTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Green silk ribbon from livestock exposition]

Green silk ribbon that states: "SEVENTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brown silk ribbon from a livestock exposition]

Brown silk ribbon that states: "EIGHTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[White silk livestock exposition ribbon]

White silk ribbon that states: "THIRD PREMIUM SHORTHORN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Yellow livestock exposition ribbon]

Yellow ribbon that states: "FIFTH PREMIUM BRAHMAN BREEDING CATTLE HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW & LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1950". Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of four Short Horn cattle owned by A.P. George]

Photograph of four Short Horn cattle owned by A.P. George. The cattle are being shown at the Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition in Houston, Texas. The cattle are laying in the hay of a stall area in a covered arena. They each have a lead rope tied to the wooden partition. Ribbons and champion banners can be seen hanging from rope or wire above the partition. There is a stack of square hay bales to the left of the photo. A banner naming A.P. George cattle is attached to a beam in the top right corner of the photograph. Brick wall and windows in background. Back of photograph stamped in black: "David J. Morris Official Livestock Photographer Houston Fat Stock Show Houston, Texas" and in pencil "neg 2167".
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mauve banner with yellow border]

Mauve banner with yellow border. Banner states: "GRAND CHAMPION BREEDING CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS BULL HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW and LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON, TEXAS 1954". Banner is attached to a yellow pole along upper edge and has yellow fringe along bottom edge. Old Object Term: Banner
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mauve banner with yellow border]

Mauve banner with yellow border. Banner states: "RESERVE CHAMPION BREEDING CATTLE SANTA GERTRUDIS BULL HOUSTON FAT STOCK SHOW and LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION HOUSTON TEXAS 1954". Banner is attached to a yellow pole along the upper edge. Old Object Term: Banner
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Newspaper clipping of two men standing along side of their winning Shorthorns]

Newspaper clipping of two men standing along side of their winning Shorthorns at the Houston Fat Stock show. The caption reads: "BEST OF THE SHORTHORNS - On left is Golden Oak Signet, reserve champion of the Shorthorns at the Houston Fat Stock show, and on the left is Sheiks-Jubilee, the grand champion of the Shorthorns. The men in the picture are C. S. Berry, left, and A. H. Caraway." Old Object Term: Newspaper
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History