Resource Type

[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.
Date: 1985
Creator: Parks, David
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1984~
Creator: Doss, Keller
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1984~
Creator: Doss, Keller
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1984~
Creator: Doss, Keller
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1983~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1981~
Creator: Casey, Watt Matthews, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1979
Creator: Casey, Watt Matthews, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Watt Matthews with Photographer Richard Avedon]

Photograph of Watt Reynolds Matthews and photographer Richard Avedon. Avedon is holding an envelope under his left arm.
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Ranch Buildings]

Photograph of Lambshead Ranch taken directly over four buildings and animal pens. Trucks are visible along the left side.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bespectacled Boy with Three Hanging Animals]

Photograph of a bespectacled boy smiling and extending his hands towards three animals hanging from a tree.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
System: The Portal to Texas History