Photograph of four men on Matthews Ranch land. A note written on the bottom left of the note mentions the location, the address, the date, and the photographer. The man, left, is an unidentified young man in a coat and a large hat. The man with the paper to the left is identified as Merry Howard. The older man in the three piece suit is identified as Judge J. H. Matthews. Most of the fourth man is obscured by blurred white space.

Photograph portrait of a young man wearing a buttoned white shirt. He has dark hair and gazes off to the left. Below the portrait, "Walter Trigas Ada 29" is hand written.

Photograph of a boy wearing a shirt and tie who is sitting in a chair with his German Shepherd dog. The dog's front paws are propped on the arm of the chair and the boy has his right arm around the dog, with his left hand on the dog's leg.

Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a three piece suit and tie, visible from the chest up and looking slightly to his right in the direction of the camera.

Portrait of a grey-haired man wearing a three piece suit, visible from the chest up and angled to his left to look at the camera. He is smoking a cigar in a cigar holder, and holding it with his right hand.

Photograph of a young John A. Matthews, Jr. maneuvering on the railed porch of a house. He is reaching over the railing and touching the nose of a dog that is also standing on the rail. A second dog can be seen behind the railing to the right.

Photograph of a man in a ranch yard who is holding two horses by their reins. Writing underneath the photo indicates that the horse on the left is named "Fashion" and that the one of the right is "Armie Gentry." Their ages and coat types are mentioned.

Photograph of a woman in a dark dress examining a camera. She is standing outside of a brick house.

Photograph of a bearded man in a striped suit and a black bow tie. His hair is graying. The image is vignetted so that the man is visible from the chest up. A name and 1910 is written under the man's image.

Photograph of Watt Matthews wearing a suit and tie. The word "Kerr -" is written near the bottom of the photo.

Page from Watt Matthews' smooth cowhide album. On the left side of the page is a black and white 5 x 7 in. print of a group of boy scouts. Several young boys, some wearing uniforms, are sitting in the grass along with a few adult men. A man in a double-breasted suit is standing behind the group on the right; he is holding a book in his right arm. A canopy of trees forms the background. On the right side of the page is a an advertisement for the Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan. On the ad is a drawing of a Packard "Thirty" Roundabout with Victoria top.

Four yearbook clippings affixed onto a scrapbook page. The picture on the top left features young men waving hats next to a picture of a man and a little girl that are bordered by a Christmas wreath. On the top right, a red ribbon and green snowflakes are illustrated around two photos featuring families. The bottom left has a group of people in a room in front of a painting. On the bottom right, young men and women are dressed for a social event.

Photograph of a man, who is wearing a brimmed hat, standing beside a horse-drawn wagon which is parked in a field. Attached to the wagon is a duo of horses with their backs to the man. A barbwire fence is faintly visible in the background.

Photograph of two young girls (Mary Conrad, Lucile Matthews) in white dresses that are standing together for a portrait. Mary, left, has her arm on the girl on the shoulder of Lucile.

Photograph of a boy named John Conrad posing for a portrait. He is wearing a double breasted suit and is leaning on a piece of wood painted to look like a gate. He is standing in front of a backdrop painted to resemble a stone wall with flowers in front of it. The reverse side of the photo is written with the following: "With love to my dear S.S. teacher - John Conrad on his 8th birthday, June 23rd, 1894."

Photograph of George T. Reynolds wearing a three piece suit. He has short hair and a mustache. A vignette effect has been applied to the photo so that Reynolds is only visible from the chest up.

Photograph of Susan Bartholomew sitting at a table with multiple containers full of chrysanthemums. She is wearing a dark dress and has her hair tied up in a braid.

Photograph portrait of two young children. The child to the left stands and wears a slightly dark and buttoned top, a skirt, and shoes. The child to the right is seated on a small fringed chair and is wearing a white dress and shoes.

Photograph of a boy leaning on a half pillar with stone on its top. The boy has very short hair and wears a double breasted suit, a tie, trousers, stockings, and shoes.

Photograph of a toddler in a white dress who is standing on a piece of furniture that has been draped with patterned cloth.

Photograph of a bearded man wearing a buttoned jacket, waistcoat, and a white collared shirt.

A page from a worn cowhide scrapbook regarding the Matthews Ranch. The newspaper clippings cover the ranch's purchase and showing of livestock, while the photographs offer views of the ranch and the Matthews family.

Photograph of a young man wearing a three piece suit and a paisley neck tie.

Photograph of a group of horses roped off by a group of cowboys. In the center of the photo, a cowboy is working with the tack of a white horse. Scrub hills rise in the background.