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Serial/Series Title
Ranch Cook Oliver Jacobs
138
Capturing Wild Turkeys Above Clear Fork River
26
Cow Work
23
Ranch Work, Time-Life Book
19
Hog Killing Sequence
15
Jack Newcomb Feeding Cattle
15
Arthur Quill, Christmas 1891
14
Branding Calves and Socializing
11
LBJ's Visit to Lambshead During Fandangle, June 7, 1969
11
Christmas 1940
9
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[Two Photos of Cowboys Restraining a Calf]
Photographs of cowboys restraining a calf. In the left photo, men are gathered around a calf that is being held by two cowboys. Cattle are behind them. The photo to the right shows a calf being held down by two cowboys while a third person holds an object inside of a bowl.
Date:
1939
Creator:
Brittingham, Peg
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Photographs of Resting and Working on Matthews Ranch]
Photographs of resting and working on Matthews Ranch. The first photograph shows two men sitting on or by a truck that's parked near a dirt road. The man sitting on the truck has a box and plate in front of him. The second photograph shows a herd of cattle in pens. The third photo shows several men around and on top of a restrained calf. Cattle can be seen in the background.
Date:
1939
Creator:
Brittingham, Peg
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Seated Boy Scouts and an Automobile Advertisement]
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.
Date:
1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People at an Outdoor Picnic Table]
Photograph of a group of people at an outdoor picnic table. Several people sit at the food and drink laden table. Two men stand on either side. In the foreground to the left, a teenage boy holds a crutch. To the right near a car's open trunk, a man holds food.
Date:
December 24, 1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Photographs of People Eating in a Wooded Area]
Photographs of people eating outdoors in a wooded area. The second and third photos show that they're eating near a body of water.
Date:
1939
Creator:
Brittingham, Peg
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Pictures of Cattle and Cowboys]
Photographs of cattle and cowboys on a range. The first picture on the left features cattle moving past a fence containing more cattle and four cowboys on horses. The second photo features cattle behind a fence and mounted cowboys on either side of that fence. The third photo is of Watt Matthews standing on range land in front of a pond.
Date:
1939
Creator:
Brittingham, Peg
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Joe B. Matthews Sitting Outoors on a Folding Chair]
Photograph of Joe B. Matthews sitting outdoors in a brown folding chair. He is wearing a hat, glasses, jacket, spotted black tie, slacks, and cowboy boots.
Date:
December 24, 1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tom and Matt Blanton at a Picnic Table]
Photograph of Tom and Matt Blanton sitting at an outdoor picnic table. Tom, left, is wearing a blue shirt and a spotted blue tie. The dark haired Mat, right, has an open shirt and striped pants, and carries a tin cup in his right hand a cigarette in his left.
Date:
December 24, 1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sisters and Sallie Reynolds Matthews Standing Outside by Windows]
Photograph of a group of sisters and Sallie Reynolds Matthews wearing heavy clothing and standing outside of a building between two windows. They are, from left to right: Sallie Matthews Judd; Lucile Matthews Brittingham; Ethel Matthews Casey; Sallie Reynolds Matthews; May Matthews Blanton; and Susette Matthews Burns.
Date:
1936~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Five Men at an Indoor Picnic Table]
Photograph of five men sitting at an indoor picnic table. The table is covered with jugs, cups, and bowls. A flower vase sits next to a ketchup bottle near the center. An icebox separates this group from another table with a gingham tablecloth and chairs.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Yearbook Clippings]
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.
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of John and Sallie Matthews by a Well]
Photograph of the elderly John and Sallie Matthews standing together by a stone well. Sallie is wearing spectacles, a low necked blouse, knee length skirt, hose, and shoes. John is wearing a cowboy hat, glasses, patterned white shirt, dark pants, and shoes.
Date:
1930~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Joe B. Matthews]
Photograph of a bespectacled Joe B. Matthews wearing a dark three piece suit with a striped tie.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men and a Turtle]
Photograph of two men standing over an overturned turtle. The man to the left, Tom Blanton, leans over the turtle wielding an axe. The man to the right holds a foot on the creature. The remnants of a fire are to the right of the pair, and benches covered with materials are in the background.
Date:
December 24, 1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men and a Dead Hog]
Photograph of two men in blue denim standing over a dead hog. The man on the left is a senior, wears a black fedora hat, and holds an axe over his shoulder. The smiling young man to the right, Tom Blanton, holds a pistol in his right hand.
Date:
December 24, 1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Watt Matthews Standing over a Dead Hog]
Photograph of Watt Matthews standing over a dead hog. He is wearing a lightly colored hat, blue denim jacket, dark blue jeans, and black boots. The hog and an axe lies at his feet. Materials lie in front of trees and shrubs in the background.
Date:
December 24, 1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tom Blanton with Shotgun Standing over a Dead Hog]
Photograph of Tom Blanton holding a shotgun and standing over a dead hog. He is wearing a lightly colored hat, blue denim jack, and blue jeans. They are in a wooded and shrubby area.
Date:
December 24, 1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cowboys at a Pond]
Photograph of two cowboys and horses on a wooded dirt road in front of a pond. The person to the left is partially undressed and carrying clothes. The man on the right is fully clothed and sitting atop a white horse. A wooden pier extends over the pond, and a rope is tied from it and wound around some trees and into the water.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men in a Horse-Drawn Wagon]
Photograph of three men sitting in a carriage drawn by a lightly colored horse. They are in the middle of a rocky dirt road with a small, columned building to the left, a large building obscured and in the background, and a three story building to the right near a car.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Car in Front of a Ranch Bunkhouse]
Photograph of a car in front of a ranch building. Long shadows creep over the sides of the building and from the car.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Wallace, Sally Brittingham
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ranch Cookshack behind a Garden]
Photograph of a wooden ranch building standing behind a mostly bare garden lot. Trees, more buildings, and an electrical tower are in the background.
Date:
May 13, 1944
Creator:
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barber Watkins Reynolds House]
Photograph of a two story ranch house with two chimneys that stands within a fenced yard. Many people can be seen in the yard and inside of the house through the windows.
Date:
May 13, 1944
Creator:
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Cowboys Around a Downed Calf]
Photograph of three cowboys around a downed and roped calf. The bespectacled man kneeling on the left holds a bottle in his right hand and touches a cloth to the animal's side with his left. The kneeling man on the right has the calf pinned under his knee. A third man sits to the upper left.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Formally Dressed Men and Women]
Photograph of men and women in formal dress who are posing for a photo at the wedding of John Matthews. Two women in dresses stand at either end of the back row, while two men in tuxedos partially sit upon the edge of a central loveseat. The loveseat is filled with three older women in formal clothing. The people are, from left to right: Ethel Casey; Joe B. Matthews; Lucile Brittingham; May Blanton; Susette Burns; Watt Matthews; and Sallie Judd.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History