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[Mamie Davis George seated on a floral print sofa]

Photograph of Mamie Davis George seated on a floral print sofa. George has her gray hair pulled back into a bun and she is wearing wire rimmed glasses. She is wearing a dark black dress with black shoes. There is a round wooden table with a floral arrangement. To the right of the photograph is a table with a lamp and various other glass items. Above the lamp is a painting of a boy fishing.
Date: [1960..1965]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mamie Davis George as she is entering her car]

Photograph of Mamie Davis George as she is entering her car to leave the dedication ceremony of the Mamie Davis George Prayer Chapel that was located adjacent to the Polly Ryon Memorial Hospital. Davis, who is wearing dark rimmed glasses, a dark hat with two tone ribbon in front, and dark dress with floral corsage on left shoulder, has her right hand on the passenger car door. Two men and one woman are assisting George. Several automobiles in background with a man and woman standing next to nearest vehicle. Trees in distance. Back of photo: in pencil "#10" and black stamp "Humpola Photo Studio Rosenberg, Texas".
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mamie Davis George and a group of five women and one man]

Photograph of Mamie Davis George and a group of five women and one man standing outside the Mamie Davis George Prayer Chapel. The plaque bearing the name of the building can be seen just to the right of the open double doors of the chapel. Mrs. Davis is standing to the left of the plaque. The plaque reads: "MAMIE DAVIS GEORGE CHAPEL 1960". George has gray hair and is wearing dark rimmed glasses. Her dark dress has a corsage pinned on the left shoulder in honor of the dedication of the chapel named after her. She has a dark hat with a large two tone bow in front partially covering her gray hair. On back of photo: in pencil "1-5x7 #8"; and black stamp "Humpola Photo Studio Rosenberg, Texas".
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fourteen women and three men in the Mamie Davis George Prayer Chapel]

Photograph of a group of fourteen women and three men in the Mamie Davis George Prayer Chapel taken during the dedication of the chapel. George, who is wearing a dark dress and hat, is seated in the metal folding chair in the center of the photograph. The chapel was adjacent to the Polly Ryon Memorial Hospital and the building was once the Calvary Episcopal Church. [This photograph is similar to 2000.018.008 except two of the women in the front row have removed their eyeglasses and the woman on front row, left is not holding a purse with floral accents in the 009 photo]. On back of photo: blue ink lines marking through pencil erasures and stamped in black "Humpola Photo Studio Rosenberg, Texas" and in pencil "#7".
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fourteen women and three men in the Mamie Davis George Prayer Chapel]

Photograph of a group of fourteen women and three men in the Mamie Davis George Prayer Chapel taken during the dedication of the chapel. George, who is wearing a dark dress and hat, is seated in the metal folding chair in the center of the photograph. The chapel was adjacent to the Polly Ryon Memorial Hospital and the building was once the Calvary Episcopal Church. [This photograph is similar to 2000.018.009 except two of the women in the front row have removed their eyeglasses and the woman on front row, left is not holding a purse with floral accents in the 009 photo]. Back of photo: in pencil "[erasures] 1-5x7, 1-5x7, 1-5x7 #6"; and stamped in black "Humpola Photo Studio Rosenberg, Texas."
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a "Prize cross breed at George Ranch - 1960"]

Photograph of a "Prize cross breed at George Ranch - 1960" as written on back of photograph in black ink. The calf is standing near a white wooden fence. Partial view of an automobile in background. George Ranch yard in background. Stamped on back in black: "Photograph by David J. and Mattie V. Morris box 428 So. Houston, Texas".
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph a short horn steer haltered]

Photograph a short horn steer haltered (elbow of person holding halter in top right corner) and standing in a pasture on the George Ranch. The tail of the steer is hand-painted. Written beneath the steer (in the hay area) in white: "Phil Winegar". Fence and cross fence in background. White bar in distance near right. Written on front near white border: "17" and "552". Back of photograph in black type: "Prince Peter Jasper" and in pencil "Lot 17 - Photo L [marked out] and "552". Written in ink: " Mrs. Clark Berry Box 22 Richmond, Tex 77469" and "Return to Mrs. Berry". Stamped in blue on back: "Photograph by Phil Winegar - Livestock Photographer - Arlington - - Texas". A letter that accompanied this photo is accession 2000.034.026.
Date: [1968..1969]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of three men standing in a room]

Photograph of three men standing in a room with partial view of a table and chair in bottom right corner and a wooden door on left. Man on right is wearing slacks, striped jacket, lattice print tie, and striped shirt. Man in center is wearing dark colored slacks, plaid jacket, dark striped tie, and white shirt. Man on left is wearing a dark suit, striped tie, and white shirt. Back of photograph in black: "4 13/16 x 2 13/16 Eset (?) S6J" and in pencil: "06509/6 [and circled] 56.8".
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph centers on a bull]

Photograph centers on a bull (full length side view; bull facing left). Partial view of a cow in left background and cow in right background. Trees in distance (blurred). Written on back of photo in pencil: "56/21" and stamped in green "The Cattleman 410 E. Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in ink] 556-21".
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a herd of cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Photograph of a herd of cattle (led by a large bull on right) in a pasture on the George Ranch. Tall trees in the background near a cross fence. Partial view of a man (neck up) on far left. The man appears to be driving the cattle.
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of seven cattle]

Photograph of seven cattle (one on left facing camera, full view; others only partially viewed). Cross-fence in background. Wooden stock pen on far left. Trees and windmill (near center right) in distance. Feeder with tin roof in far right distance.
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of cows and calves]

Photograph centers on four cows with six calves (one calf is lying in the grass) in a flower dotted pasture on the George Ranch. There is a cow lying in the grass near the top left corner of the photo. Utility pole on left. Three cows (one partial view only) near top right corner. Trees in background.
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of six Santa Gertrudis cattle in a pasture]

Photograph of six Santa Gertrudis cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. Three of the cattle are facing the camera. Fence line, utility poles, and trees in background. Top left, left and bottom right have black fingerprints and smudges near border.
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis bull in a pasture on the George Ranch - a full side view]

Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. The photograph shows a full side view of the bull. Tall tree trunks and fence in background. Pasture on opposite side of pasture in foreground has cattle grazing in it.
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper article taken from The Herald-Coaster] (open access)

[Newspaper article taken from The Herald-Coaster]

Newspaper article taken from The Herald-Coaster, Rosenberg Richmond and dated Tuesday, August 12, 1969, with headline that reads: "George Ranch featured in trade magazine". Above the article is a photo of a bull in a pasture; white fence in background; white house on far right. Caption under photo reads: "A Polled Bull�one of the day Polled bulls used in the George Ranch breeding program. The ranch has recently expanded its operation by purchasing 229 females and 11 herd bulls from the Vachel Lackey Estate in San Antonio and shipping 23 heifers and three bulls to Ontario, Canada." Newspaper photo dimensions are: 13.5 cm x 8.3 cm.
Date: August 12, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of two bulls in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Photograph focuses on two bulls in a pasture on the George Ranch. Bull on right has horns, bull on left has grass in his mouth. Just beyond bull on right, there is a cow lying in the grass and another in right background near a white wooden fence. Fence line and scattered trees in background.
Date: December 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of two bulls in a pasture]

Photograph of two bulls (one lying in pasture on left and the other standing on right) in a pasture. Barb wire fence just beyond the cattle. Pasture and utility poles in background. Back of photo in pencil: :"56-7". Stamped in green on back: "The Cattleman 410 E. Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in blue ink] 556-7".
Date: December 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a bull in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Photograph of a bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. Just beyond the barbed wire fence line is a white wooden house. Small metal gate near right center opens up to corner porch of house. There is a wooden bench on the porch. Wooden fence on right side of photo with trees in the background.
Date: December 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of two bulls in a pasture in the "Berry Place" area of the George Ranch]

Photograph of two bulls in a pasture in the "Berry Place" area of the George Ranch. Bull on left has branded "44" and "S" . The bull (with horns) on right is branded with "Y72" and "S ". White George Ranch "Berry Place" barns in left background, top of windmill visible over top of roof.
Date: December 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a bull in a stock pen on the George Ranch]

Photograph of a bull in a stock pen on the George Ranch. The bull hooves are muddy. White wooden fence on left and wire fence on right. Another cow can be seen in the stock pen just beyond the white wooden fence on left. Scattered bare trees and pasture in background. Back of photograph in blue ink: "Herd Bull 258".
Date: December 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of six cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Photograph of six cattle in a pasture (scattered with flowers) on the George Ranch. Four of the cattle are facing the camera. Utility poles, fence line, and trees in the background.
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of cattles]

Photograph of a eight cattle (two full view and six partial view) in a pasture on the George Ranch. Five of the cattle are facing the camera. Fence line in background. Large barn near center right and smaller building on right.
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a bull in a stock pen with a brand "100" on his left flank]

Photograph of a bull in a stock pen. The bull has a brand "100" on his left flank and a "O" on his left leg. There is a man standing near the left side of the photograph. The man is wearing boots, light colored pants and shirt, leather western belt, and a straw cowboy hat. Wooden stock pen partitions in the background. Trees in distance.
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a bull in a pasture on the George Ranch - full length side view]

Photograph of a bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. The photograph is a full length side view with the bull facing the camera. A cow is lying in the grass just to the right and beyond the bull. Three trees and a fence line in the background. Gray smudges on back of photograph. Black strip along left border and thin strip near bottom right corner.
Date: [1965..1970]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History