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["Capper's Farmer" magazine]

Capper's Farmer Magazine
Date: September 1921
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A hand painted portrait of William Ryon.]

Photograph (copy) of a hand painted portrait of William Ryon. The original painting is in a wooden oval frame. Ryon, whose dark hair (gray at temples) is thin on top and longer with curling at ears, is wearing a black three-piece suit with a white shirt and black tie. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A hand painted portrait of Polly Ryon.]

Photograph of a hand painted portrait of Polly Ryon. The original painting is in a wooden oval frame. Ryon, who has her dark hair parted down the center and pulled back into a bun at the crown of her head, is wearing a black dress with a white collar (collar has black trim at edging). A black bow is tied at the center of the collar and a black cross with gold trim is pinned in center. She has matching black cross earrings in her ears (only one visible.) Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carry Nation sitting]

Copy of a tintype image of Carry Nation. Nation is wearing a dark dress with white scarf at collar. She has a long jacket over dress. A dark colored bonnet is covering her dark hair. She has wire rimmed eyeglasses. Nation is seated and is holding something (Bible?) in her hands. Portrait ends just below knees. Scanned image is of the copy. Dimensions are of the copy.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawing of the Sacred Heart Catholic in Richmond]

Photograph (copy) of a drawing of the Sacred Heart Catholic in Richmond, Texas. The church is a brick building with double door entrance that has arched window and frame above it. A cross is seen at the top of the building above the entrance. The bell tower is located on the northeast corner of the building. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of George Washington that hung in the Guy Lodge Hall]

Portrait of George Washington that hung in the Guy Lodge Hall. A picture of the hall (in the accession file) shows the portrait hanging in the Hall.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Richmond and Rosenberg, Texas Telephone Directory, 1964

Front cover of the telephone directory for the cities of Richmond and Rosenberg in Texas.
Date: June 1964
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawing of Jane Long]

Photo reprint of a drawing of Jane Long. Long is wearing a dark jacket with light colored lapels She has her hair braided and pulled up on side. She is wearing a dark bonnet with white ruffled trim around hairline.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Several sulfur samples]

Several sulfur samples artfully arranged in a display on a draped table. Stamped on back in purple: Please Credit Photography by Jim Thomas 1334-1.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Painting of the Old Richmond Jail

Painting of the Old Richmond Jail. Acrylic or oil paint. On canvas.
Date: 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sketch of the Nibbs home on Oyster Creek]

Photographic copy of an ink sketch of the Nibbs home on Oyster Creek. Bottom of photo reads: The Nibbs home on Oyster Creek, near Sugar Land, Texas often visited by Houston, He bought his horse from Mrs. Nibbs enroute to the San Jacinto battlefield. Collection of Mrs. Lula B. Roberts of Houston. Drawing shows a two story wooden home with shutters on windows and large, round columns on front porch that extend to second floor. Shrubs in foreground (right and left). Tree on right, in front of house. Large tree on left to the side of the house.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Art work entitled: "Getting The Scent By George Wright"]

Outer frame is carved wood, inner frame is wood painted gold. Back reads "GETTING THE SCENT BY GEORGE WRIGHT" scene is of several hunters on open hills, a group of dogs and more hunters are in the background. Old Object Term: Print & Frame
Date: unknown
Creator: Wright, George
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Christmas card]

Photograph of a Christmas card probably sent to friends by Albert and Mamie George. Black text on card reads: "Seasons Greetings from our house to your house". A photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones is at the top of the card. The tree is the focal point in the George Ranch house yard photo. Also seen in the photograph is a wooden picnic table with two benches beside it, wooden fence on left, small pump house building with storage tank near center, wire fence with long white building on other side; and smaller oak trees. A drawing at bottom of the card depicts a winter indoor scene: table with book, wooden chair, fireplace with roaring fire, mantle with candles and greenery, and an upholstered chair. Stamped on back in black: "005Y". Card has scalloped edging.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Christmas card]

Photograph of a Christmas card probably sent to friends by Albert and Mamie George. Black text on card reads: "Seasons Greetings from our house to your house". A photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones is at the top of the card. The tree is the focal point in the George Ranch house yard photo. Also seen in the photograph is a wooden picnic table with two benches beside it, wooden fence on left, small pump house building with storage tank near center, wire fence with long white building on other side; and smaller oak trees. A drawing at bottom of the card depicts a winter indoor scene: table with book, wooden chair, fireplace with roaring fire, mantle with candles and greenery, and an upholstered chair. Stamped on back in black: "005Y". Card has scalloped edging.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Multi-colored image of A.P. George]

Multi-colored image of A.P. George. Image is identical to 2000.023.010 A.P. George is wearing a dark, three-piece suit with a dark print tie and a white collared shirt. His hair is parted on his left side. The image is surrounded by purple, orange and yellow colors.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oval portrait of William Kinchen Davis with his hair parted]

Copy of an original oval portrait of William Kinchen Davis. Davis, who has his dark hair parted on his right side, is wearing a dark jacket, white shirt, and a dark bow tie. Portrait ends just above the waist. Back of photograph in pencil: "Copy of original property of Mrs. A. Y. (Virginia) Scarborough Richmond, Texas 6-1981" and at bottom of back in pencil: "WKD/ph. 1:1".
Date: [1840..1855]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christmas greeting card sent to the Georges by the Shivers Family]

Christmas greeting card sent to the Georges by the Shivers Family. Exterior cover shows a black drawing of a front porch of a house with large columns. The focus is on a lamp attached to a wall with purple lines radiating from the lamp. The background shows bare trees and a large dome roofed building (capital?). Text on front reads: "Merry Christmas". The "M" and "C" are in purple; remaining lettering in black. The interior of the card is a drawing of a family hanging stockings near the mantle of a fireplace; candles and a wreath with two bells are placed on top of the mantle; decorated Christmas tree in left background. The photograph shows a young girl standing next to a large upholstered chair where a woman holding a baby is seated. A man dressed in a black suit is standing behind the chair. To the right of the chair is a young boy kneeling on one knee next to a Boxer dog. On right, a boy is standing near the fireplace holding up a snowman decorated stocking with the name "Bud" printed on it. Text at bottom of photo reads: "Marialice Sue (Cissie), Brian McGee, Marialice, Allan, "Dynamite", …
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Jane Long]

Photographic copy of a framed portrait of Jane Long, wearing a dark dress with white lace collar and a brooch in the center. The wooden frame has decorative designs around the edges and an oval opening for the portrait.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History