[Men Working on a Rocky Outcropping]

Photograph of men with picks and tools striking the earth at a rocky outcropping.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women in Wedding Dresses]

Photograph of two women standing in front of fireplace that has a mantle decorated with candles and leaves. The leftmost woman is wearing a long white wedding dress and is holding a bouquet of white flowers. The woman on the right is wearing a shorter dress with her veil pulled behind her head and she is holding a bouquet of darker flowers.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men at a Rocky Outcropping]

Photograph of men at a rocky outcropping. A man kneels in the middle of the photo near a cleft in the earth.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men at Camp]

Photograph of men at a campsite in wooded ranch land. Men and cooking utensils are scattered around the dark tent. Clothing hangs from a small tree in the center of the photo. A man to the left holds a rifle.
Date: 1940
Creator: Wiseman Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboy Wrangling a Snake]

Photograph of a cowboy wrangling a snake over a crate. He is using a two piece bamboo and metal rod to life the creature.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Iced Windpump]

Photograph of a cowboy standing to the left of a windpump that is covered with icicles.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Swimming]

Photograph seven people swimming in body of brown water in a wooded area.
Date: 1940
Creator: Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Staircase and Hallway]

Photograph of a staircase and hallway in Nathan Loomis Bartholomew House. The hall, left, has an ornate rug on the floor, two chairs, and a cabinet topped with a candelabra. There is a door at the end of the hallway. The staircase, right, has a newel carved with a spiral pattern, white risers, and natural wooden treads.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys and Animals in a Dusty Clearing]

Photograph of two cowboys in a dusty clearing with horses and cattle. One man stands behind a group of horses to the left, while the other man sits atop a horse near a green livestock bed truck on the right. Cattle are distributed around the area with some in the clearing and some under trees to the left.
Date: 1940
Creator: Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys Holding Down a Calf near a Cow]

Photograph of three cowboys with a restrained calf. A man on the right kneels on the calf's neck, pinning it down. Another man on the left is kneeling down and touching the animal. A third man is gazing into the nostrils of a horned brown and white cow (right). They are on a rocky beach of a pond.
Date: 1940
Creator: Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People with a Horse and Car at a Dirt Road]

Photograph of people standing at and near a dirt road. A black car with a yellow license plate sits in the dirt road with a man standing to the left of it. Off the road to the left, three people are around a horse. A younger person is in mid leap behind the horse.
Date: 1940
Creator: Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys, a Horse, and Industrial Vehicles on a Hillside]

Photograph of cowboys, a horse, and industrial vehicles on a rocky hillside. A man stands alone to the lower left, while a group of three cowboys stand near a horse in the center. The yellow vehicles, the left of which is manned, appear to the upper left.
Date: 1940
Creator: Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Children on a Blanket with Cats]

Photograph of four children on a Navajo "Eye Dazzler" blanket with cats. Three girls (Fern Newcomb, Ethel Matthews, and Lucile Matthews) sit against the foundation of a house, wearing dresses and holding kittens in their laps. The infant, Sallie Matthews, is in a long white dress and lies at their feet with an adult cat laying near her head.
Date: 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Young Boy Standing on a Lawn]

Photograph of a young boy standing on a lawn and smiling. He is wearing a striped shirt, a hat, pants, a pair of tall socks, and shoes. A dead, leafless tree is visible behind him.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Young Women Sitting on a Fence]

Photograph of a group of five young women sitting atop a wooden fence. Directly behind them is the side of a brick building. Each of the women are wearing long-sleeved shirts and long skirts.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Matthews Family Members Standing Outdoors]

Photograph of four individuals standing outdoors, three of which are women and one of which is a man. The two women on the left, Lucile Matthews (Brittingham) and Sallie Reynolds Matthews are wearing full-length, long-sleeved dresses. The man to their right, John A. Matthews, is wearing a brimmed hat, a shirt, a tie, a vest, and pants; he has his hands clasped at his stomach. On his right is Sallie Matthews (Judd), whose face and a portion of her dress are the only part of her that is visible.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Standing by a Horse-Drawn Wagon]

Photograph of a man, who is wearing a brimmed hat, standing beside a horse-drawn wagon which is parked in a field. Attached to the wagon is a duo of horses with their backs to the man. A barbwire fence is faintly visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Young Boys on Horseback]

Photograph of two young boys seated atop a couple of horses that have been saddled and reined. They are both wearing newsboy caps, long-sleeved shirts that tie at the collar, knee-length shorts, and socks. A couple of boys are standing behind them. A vine-covered house is partially visible in the background.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women with a Baby]

Photograph of Susette Matthews and Netta Pyle seated on a bench with a toddler-aged Bill Nail between them. While holding the child up on its feet, Matthews gives it a kiss. Both women are dressed in early twentieth century Gibson Girl fashion.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lucile Bartholomew Sitting and Smiling Outdoors]

Photograph of a young Lucile Bartholomew seated on a lawn atop an unidentified object. She is smiling and has her arms folded in her lap. A picket fence is visible behind her.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Watt Matthews with a Lasso]

Photograph of a young Watt Matthews with a lassoed rope in his hands. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a bandanna tied around his neck, and a pair of chaps. A wooden fence is visible behind him.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women Standing Outside of a House]

Photograph of two women standing just outside a house, each of them poised near a plant. On the left is the elderly Anne Maria Reynolds, who is wearing a black shawl and a long-sleeved dress with a full length skirt, standing next to a floral bush. On the right a relatively younger woman, also wearing a long-sleeved dress, is standing next to a larger, leafy plant; she is holding a vine from the plant in front of her. The reverse side is inscribed with "G. T. R., Easter Greetings from Sisters Kodak."
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Young Women Seated Near a Stone Wall]

Photograph of a group of young women situated on the steps of a stone retaining wall. Trees and a body of water can be seen behind them.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Horse-Drawn Wagon Standing in a River]

Photograph of a horse-drawn wagon that has come to a standstill in the middle of a swollen river. Seated in the wagon is John A. Matthews wearing a hat and a suit.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History