[Photograph of six young Brahmans in the corner of a stock pen]

Photograph of six young Brahmans in the corner of a stock pen on the King Ranch. All are wearing halters except the second cow from the right. Their lead ropes can be seen across the dirt of the stock pen. Bare tree in background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the main buildings bordered by a white wooden fence all belonging to the King Ranch]

Photograph of the main buildings bordered by a white wooden fence all belonging to the King Ranch. Storage tanks on left next to a large white barn. Five white houses and a water tank from center to right of photograph. Pasture land in foreground.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of three Brahman cattle in a King Ranch pasture]

Full length photograph of three Brahman cattle in a King Ranch pasture. Ranch houses, white fences, water tank, and storage tanks (right) in background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of three Brahman cattle in a pasture on the King Ranch]

Photograph of three Brahman cattle in a pasture on the King Ranch. A man wearing a dark suit and hat is petting the Brahman (on left) with spots on its head to prove its gentleness. Large white barn in left background. Two story white house and water tank in right background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An African-American man holding the leather reins to two Brahman bulls that are harnessed together]

Photograph of an African-American man holding the leather reins to two Brahman bulls that are harnessed together. The harness consists of a leather halter (with two straps attaching the two bulls to each other), a padded yoke and chains that are linked to a strap that extends across the bull's back. A chain also hangs below the yoke. The man is wearing overalls, white shirt, and a cloth head covering. The bulls and the man are standing in front of a row of bushes at the King Ranch. Photograph has a number "20" written in white print in bottom right corner.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Brahman bull (facing right side of photo)]

Full length close-up photograph of a Brahman bull (facing right side of photo) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Barb wire fence with white posts in background. Log cabin in center right distance; trees in background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of two Brahmans]

Close-up full length photograph of two Brahmans. They are in a pasture on the King Ranch. White wooden fence in background. Large white barn in left background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Brahman bull standing near a water trough/tower]

Photograph of a Brahman bull standing near a water trough/tower on the King Ranch. The tower has a three dimensional image of a Brahman cow on top of it. The tower's water is provided by a windmill to the left of the photograph. There is a small wooden pump house beneath the windmill. A wooden fence separates the pasture from land that has been broken up for possible hay planting or row crops. White building in far left background; trees in background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Brahman cow (facing right of photo)]

Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman cow (facing right of photo) in a pasture on the King Ranch.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[An African-American man riding a Brahman cow]

Photograph of an African-American man riding a Brahman cow that is harnessed to a second Brahman cow. The man is wearing lace-up knee length boots, pants, long sleeved shirt, and felt cowboy hat. The cows are inside of a stock pen at the King Ranch. Other cattle can be seen in a stock pen on the other side of wooden panel. Partial view of a wooden building on right. White wooden house in left background. Copy 001 has substantial fading and foxing.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Brahman bull facing left of photo]

Full length close-up photograph of a Brahman bull (facing left of photo) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Partial view of another Brahman cow on far right. Fence and wooden building in background on left.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Brahman bull]

Close-up full length photograph of a Brahman bull (facing left side of photo) in a pasture on the King Ranch. Large white barn on left. Barb wire fence can be seen the horizontal length of the photo in background (in front of barn on left).
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of nine Brahman cattle grazing on the King Ranch]

Photograph of nine Brahman cattle grazing on the King Ranch. Barb wire fence with white fence posts in background; trees in background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of seven Brahman cattle grazing on pasture land belonging to the King Ranch]

Photograph of seven Brahman cattle grazing on pasture land belonging to the King Ranch. A man dressed in a dark suit and hat is standing between two cows near center left of photograph. Fence line and trees in background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a small herd of Brahman cattle]

Photograph of a small herd of Brahman cattle. A man wearing a dark suit and hat is walking (center, left) between the cattle. Two story ranch houses, water tank, storage tanks in background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a small herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the King Ranch]

Photograph of a small herd of Brahman cattle in a pasture on the King Ranch. A man dressed in a dark suit and dark hat is petting two of the cows (displaying their gentleness). Trees, fence line, and pasture in background.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of four Brahman cattle grazing on pastureland at the King Ranch]

Photograph of four Brahman cattle (all facing right) grazing on pastureland at the King Ranch. Barb wire fence with white fence posts and trees in left background (runs to center). Blue ink mark to center right.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of eight Brahman cattle in a pasture on the King Ranch]

Photograph of eight Brahman cattle in a pasture on the King Ranch. A man in a dark three piece suit and hat is standing on far right. He has his left hand on the back of one of the Brahmans.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of six Brahman cattle in a pasture owned by the King Ranch]

Photograph of six Brahman cattle in a pasture owned by the King Ranch. A man wearing a dark suit and dark hat is standing (left of photograph) between two of the cows. He has his left hand on the top of a cow's head. He is probably displaying the gentleness of the breed.
Date: [1940..1955]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red silk Kingsville livestock ribbon]

Red silk ribbon that states: "SECOND PREMIUM SR. LIVESTOCK DIV. BRAHMAN SHOW (SEAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS IN CENTER) SOUTH TEXAS FAIR & EXPOSITION KINGSVILLE 1950" Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon, livestock
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the interior of a room on the King Ranch]

Photograph of the interior of a room on the King Ranch. A wooden desk and chair is against a wall between two doors. A glass encased shelf above the desk displays framed photographs of horses (some at racing competitions) and horse trophies. Black stamp on back: "J. A. Dodd Commercial Photographer Nov 29 1948 Kingsville, Texas" with black border around print.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of J.K. Northway holding the lead rope of a King Ranch horse]

Photograph of a man holding the lead rope of a King Ranch horse. The man, who has wire rimmed eyeglasses, is wearing dark boots, light colored pants (hems tucked into boots), white long-sleeved shirt, and light colored felt hat. A white barn with the flying "w" brand painted on the exterior wall (to left of photograph) can be seen in the background. There is a water faucet with bucket and a post near barn wall on far left (just below brand).
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a man holding the halter on a King Ranch owned horse]

Photograph of a man holding the halter on a King Ranch owned horse. The man is wearing light colored pants with the hems tucked into cowboy boots, white shirt, and light colored felt hat. He is holding the horse halter in his right hand and he has his left hand in front of the horse's mouth. White barn in background. Black stamp on back: "J. A. Dodd Commercial Photographer Nov 29 1948 Kingsville, Texas" with black border around print.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph centers on a Santa Getrudis bull in a pasture]

Photograph centers on a Santa Getrudis bull in a pasture (probably on the King Ranch). Other Santa Gertrudis cattle in background. There is a calf on right side of photo. Trees in background. Written in pencil on back of photograph "Pop Eye 1948" and stamped in black on back "J. A. Dodd Commercial Photographer May 16 1948 Kingsville, Texas".
Date: May 16, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History