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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 44, July 1940 - April, 1941

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 533.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Photograph of German Prisoners of War cutting sorghum tops]

Description: Photograph of German Prisoners of War cutting sorghum tops and placing the tops in sacks worn across their shoulders. The prisoners are harvesting milo on George Ranch land. The prisoners are wearing pants with "PW" and helmet type hats with "PW" also. Stubble from cut grain stalks in foreground. Uncut grain in background. Written on back in pencil: "German Prisoners". Stamped in back in blue: "Photograph by David J. Morris Houston Post, Houston, Texas".
Date: [1941..1944]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of German Prisoners of War working in the hay field]

Description: Photograph of German Prisoners of War working in the hay field on the George Ranch. The prisoners are wearing helmet type hats. To the right, three of the prisoners are using hay forks to separate the hay. The hay press is located near the center of the photo. Two automobiles are just beyond the hay press. Large haystack in right foreground. Truck with wooden slats on sides of back on far right side of photograph. Three farmers are standing near this truck. Stamped on back of photograph in blu… more
Date: [1941..1944]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of German Prisoners of War baling Johnson grass hay on George Ranch land]

Description: Photograph of German Prisoners of War baling Johnson grass hay on George Ranch land. The prisoners are wearing hard hats. Four other ranch hands are near the haystack near right center of photograph. The hay press is on the left side of photograph. A truck is near center on the other side of the haystack. Tall stack of hay bales to right and Mr. George's John Deere tractor with umbrella is on the far right. Written on back of photo in pencil: "German German Prisoners" and stamped on back in blu… more
Date: [1941..1944]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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