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[Reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates and their families]
Photograph of reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates taken Sept. 2, 1951 by Humpola Photo Studios. Graduates and families. see 1998.025.001 for graduate names. Refer to newspaper article in file The bottom row of children are seated on the ground. Boy on far right has a helmet in his lap and he is resting his chin on top of it.
Date:
September 2, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates]
Photograph of reunion of 1926 Rosenberg High School graduates taken Sept. 2, 1951 by Humpola Photo Studios. 1st Row: Bessie Brumbelow Gothard, Rosa Tejml Baker, Marjorie Bolton Stern, Winona Snedecor Schendel, Emma Phillipi Miller, Caddie Cardwell Williams 2nd Row: Mabel Schulz Baker, Lena Moers Blasdel, Earl Boyd 3rd Row: Lawrence Board, Bennie Reue, Leal Kovar, Arthur Geise, Thomas Hopkins. Refer to newspaper article in file
Date:
September 2, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of three children in front of a pasture]
Photograph (copy) of three children in front of a pasture. The children are identified as: Manuel Reyes III, Alex Garcia and Raymond Reyes. A fence post can be seen just to the right of the group. A tin barn is in the left background. Wooden bridge on right. Other buildings in background. Photograph was taken in Sugar Land , Texas in 1951. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Manuel Reyes, Jr. sitting on cement]
Photograph (copy) of Manuel Reyes, Jr. sitting on a the edge of a cement structure. He is wearing a light colored pants, white shirt, and light colored hat. He has his left knee bent and over the edge of the cement edge. His arms are folded and in his lap. The three children playing behind him are identified as: Manuel Reyes III, Mary Jane Reyes, and Raymond Reyes. A wooden bridge can be seen in background to the left and buildings, including the Imperial Sugar Plant, in background on right. The photograph was taken in Sugar Land, Texas in 1951. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of three children standing by a "Meat Market" sign]
Photograph (copy) of three children standing on the northeast corner of a Meat Market building taken in Sugar Land in 1951. The three children are identified as Manuel Reyes III, Raymond Reyes, and Mary Jane Reyes. Mary is dressed in a light colored dress with white trim at short sleeve ends, collar and on pocket fronts. She has white socks and dark shoes. Manuel and Raymond are wearing matching outfits of light colored pants and plaid shirts. The front of an automobile can be seen on the far right of the photo. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Josephine M. Reyes at an elementary playground]
Photograph (copy) of Josephine M. Reyes taken at the elementary playground in Sugar Land, Texas in 1951. Reyes is sitting on the back of her heels and has her left hand on a pipe (probably a leg of a swing set) and she is wearing a dark dress with white trim at neckline and down front of dress. She has her dark hair pulled back. Swings in background, right. Trees in background to left and right. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Manuel Reyes, Jr. leaning on a tree]
Photograph (copy) of Manuel Reyes, Jr., an Imperial Sugar employee taken in 1951. Reyes is wearing light colored pants, white shirt, and light colored hat. He is standing next to a tree and has his left hand on a branch of the tree. His right hand is on his hip. There is a tin building on the left side of the photograph. A fence can be seen on the right in the background. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alvord waterworks and sewage resolution]
Resolution by City of Alvord Council to install waterworks and a sewer system.
Date:
January 8, 1951
Creator:
City Council of the City of Alvord
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A man named "John" mowing the yard]
Photograph of a man mowing the yard. Written on back of photograph in blue ink: "John made July 1951 (Keep or Send back). John, who is wearing light colored pants, light colored short sleeved shirt, and a cap, is pushing a reel-type lawn mower. There is a metal "T" post on left side of photograph that supports a clothes line. A tilled bed in front of a chain link fence has shrubbery. There is a mimosa tree, wooden garage, and a white wooden house in the background on the other side of the fence. Photograph has scalloped edging.
Date:
July 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Trees and shrubs around the George Ranch house and yard]
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 are two large oak trees to the left and right foreground with a small tree in the center foreground. A bench carved from a tree trunk sits near the base of the oak tree on right. Written on back of photo in red pencil: "2 col A. P. George [in circle] 74.4 1411". Also written on back in pencil: "F 17 30 100 W".
Date:
[1951..1960]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A car parked in front of George Ranch house garage]
Photograph of the George Ranch house garage. The white wooden garage has the two doors on left that are opened. The two doors on right are closed and a car is parked in front of the door on far right. On the roof, a gable on left has numbers "1915" while the gable on right has numbers "1911". The cement drive is in foreground with a sidewalk off to the right that probably leads to the main ranch house. Large oak trees on left and right of house with a white picket fence separating two of the trees on right. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Picture of Cousin Mamie's garage, made July 16, 1951 (Keep)".
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the drive way of leading to the George Ranch house]
Photograph of the drive way of leading to the George Ranch house. The driveway is lined with oak trees. Shrubs and flowers begin near the area of the driveway that veers right (left on photo) and leads to the ranch house; this area has a triangular landscaped area with a large pine tree. To the right and left of the oak tree lined driveway are ranch pastures enclosed by white post fences. Farm to market 762 is the highway in the background. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "This picture shows the drive-way of Cousin Mamie's ranch. In Richmond, Texas. Made July 16, 1951 (Keep)".
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The George Ranch house with an automobile parked in the driveway]
Photograph of the George Ranch house with an automobile parked in the driveway. The ranch house is a white wooden two story house with screened in upper and lower porches. To the left of the house is a white painted cistern house with white railed stairway leading to upper entrance. The house and yard are enclosed by a white picket fence. The gate to the fence, to the left of the car, is open with the cement sidewalk leading to the front entrance at the screened porch. A large oak tree is to the left of the car. The photograph has scalloped edging. Written on back in blue ink: "Picture of Mr. [&] Mrs. A. P. George's Ranch made July 16, 1951 (Keep or Send back)". Back of photo is watermarked: "Kodak Velox Paper".
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Ruth M. Forsgard]
Photograph of Ruth M. Forsgard taken in Galveston, Texas. Forsgard, who is standing outdoors near a shrub, is wearing a dark skirt with bolero style jacket, white blouse, and dark hat with floral trim on left side. Forsgard is holding her purse on her left wrist. She is standing near the parking lot of a hotel (may be the Hotel Galvez). Car in right rear, high rise hotel in left background, palm trees in right background. Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Ruth M. Forsgard 1809-H Galveston Texas 1951". Stamped on back in blue: "1209" with watermark: "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph has scalloped edging.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Outdoor photograph of Barbara McCampbell's two children]
Outdoor photograph of Barbara McCampbell's two children standing next to a round table. The little girl, Mary Barbara McCampbell, may be celebrating her first birthday since there is a cake with one candle on the table top. Mary, who is wearing a short sleeved white dress and has a ribbon in her hair, is bent over the cake. The little boy, Dick J. McCampbell, Jr., is wearing a white short pant suit. There is a lawn chair behind and to the left of the two children; foliage and trees in background. Printed on back in blue ink: "Aug 1951". Stamped in black: "312". Watermark on back reads: "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken from the Mamie Davis George photo album page 9, bottom.
Date:
August 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Outdoor photograph of Barbara McCampbell and her two children]
Outdoor photograph of Barbara McCampbell and her two children (as identified in 2000.042.027h). Barbara McCampbell, who is standing in front of a striped lawn chair, is holding her little girl (facing away from camera). Barbara McCampbell has short blonde hair and is wearing a white dress with dark stripe pattern. The little girl is wearing a short sleeve dress. The little boy, who is standing in front of the woman, is wearing a white short pant suit. The arm of another lawn chair is partially seen in the bottom left corner of the photograph. There is a pipe that extends across the photograph just beyond where the three are standing; thick foliage begins at this point. Written in blue ink on back of photo: "Aug 1951". Stamped on back: "314". Watermarked on back: "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken from the Mamie Davis George photo album page 9, center.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Barbara McCampbell and her two children]
Photograph taken outdoors of Barbara McCampbell and her two children (as identified in 2000.042.027h). The little girl is standing in front of a round table with a cake on serving tray on top. The little girl is wearing a short sleeved white dress with a ribbon in her hair. The young woman who is kneeling in the grass behind the little girl, is wearing a dark colored dress with a light coat overcoat. The little boy, standing to the right of the table, is wearing a white short pants outfit. There is a metal lawn chair on the left (directly behind the little girl) with trees in the background. Written on back in blue ink "Aug 1951" and stamped in black "312". The photograph was in the Mamie George photo album on page 9, top.
Date:
August 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Color photograph of four people]
Color photograph of four people standing beneath the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. The man on far left is unidentified, beginning at second from left: Albert Peyton George, Mamie Davis George, and probably Pete Frost. There is a wooden bench to the left side of the photograph. The north facade (back) of the George Ranch house is in left background. Small white wooden pump house in right background with partial view of the cistern house on far right. Stamped on back in blue: "This is a Kodachrome Enlargement made by Eastman Kodak Company [line not legible] Jun 16 '51 8". The photograph was in Mamie George's photo album page 8.
Date:
June 16, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Daughters of the American Revolution]
Photograph of the Daughters of the American Revolution, seated with band standing in background (left) at a ceremony to commemorate the historic Nancy Jones oak tree with a marker. The oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones and is seen here in the George Ranch yard. There is a table and two wooden rocking chairs in the foreground. Partial view of a person sitting on a bench in bottom right corner. A stone walk way extends from the base of the oak tree on left and across the bottom of the photo to the right. Other smaller oak trees and a black vehicle can be seen in the background. The photo has an "8" in pencil on back and "DAR" in black ink. The back is also watermarked "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken out of the Mamie George photo album page 4, top right.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the free-standing marker and engraved plaque commemorating the historic Nancy Jones Oak tree]
Photograph of the free-standing marker and engraved plaque commemorating the historic Nancy Jones Oak tree. The marker, to the left of the base of the oak tree reads: "The Nancy Stiles Jones Oak Tree Marked By Fort Bend Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 1824-1951." The tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones and is located in the George Ranch house yard. A stone walk way leads from the tree and down to the bottom center of the photo. A black wire loops from the left side of the base of the tree and around to the right side of the photograph. A penciled "3" is on the back of the photo. Back is watermarked "Kodak Velox Paper". There is a vertical white streak across the left side of photo. The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 3, bottom right.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of six women and two men]
Photograph of six women, members of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and two men. The third woman from the left is Mamie Davis George. The group is standing beneath the Nancy Jones oak tree and have gathered to commemorate the dedication of a plaque located near the base of the tree. There is a stone walkway leading from the base of the trunk to bottom center of the photo. Partial view of a wooden table in the bottom right corner. Part of the small white wooden pump house and tank is on the far left side of the photo. A long white wooden building is on the other side of a wire fence extending the full width of the photo's background. In pencil on back is "12". The back is watermarked "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album on page 3, bottom left.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard covered with snow]
Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard covered with snow. The oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones. The huge limbs of the over one hundred year old tree are laden with snow. Wooden bench in foreground has a snow topped seat. Another long, wooden bench just to the rear right of the one in foreground is also snow covered. Picnic table on far left is partially obscured by the branches of a shrub. Wooden fence in left background with barn roof tops visible just beyond it. Pump house (partially seen on either side of the tree trunk) with storage tank near center. Wire fence with smaller oak trees to right. Long white building extends from center background to right background. Penciled on back "11". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 3, top right.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mamie Davis George standing with two other]
Photograph of Mamie Davis George (center with large corsage pinned on her left shoulder) standing with three other women beneath the Nancy Jones Oak tree in the George Ranch house yard. The oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones. There is a free standing marker with an engraved plaque near the base of the tree trunk commemorating the historic tree. The ladies are members of the Daughters of the American Revolution. A stone walk way extends from the tree trunk to center foreground. Partial view of a table in right corner. Small white wooden pump house (tool shed) in left background. Long white wooden building on other side of wire fence and small oak tree in right background. A "1" is penciled on back of the photo. The back is also watermarked "Kodak Velox Paper". The photograph was taken from Mamie George's photo album page 3, top left.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house]
Photograph of the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house. The photograph was taken after an ice storm. Ice covers the grass and trees on either side of the driveway. A white wooden building (garage) is seen at the end of the driveway. The ranch house is the white wooden two story building partially obscured by the oak trees. The chicken house is barely visible above the fence on the left. Fence line on left and right. There is a steel cattle guard in foreground. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern that has "Fox Co." printed in the top right and bottom left corners. Stamped on back in black: "Fox-Tone Print Fox Co. [outline of fox] San Antonio, Texas February 1951".
Date:
February 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History