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Dutch

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Maynard W. "Dutch" Acton, who played a cowboy in the movie "Giant," starring Jimmy Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, and Rock Hudson. Dutch Acton spent most of his life working and living on ranches in West Texas.
Date: December 3, 1968
Creator: Harpham, Marsha
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Performer rides on the back of two steers]

Description: Photograph of a performer riding in a standing position on the backs of two Brahman steers. The performer wears pink satin pants, a pink crushed velvet shirt and a white cowboy hat. The arena is filled with people in stadium seats. Photograph was taken at an event in Montgomery, Alabama, 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: Dalco Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man performs with two Brahman cows]

Description: Photograph of a man being applauded after riding on the backs of two Brahman cows. The cows kneel on the ground of the dirt arena while the man stands to their left. He wears pink satin pants, a pink crushed velvet shirt and holds a white cowboy hat lined with pink satin in his hand. The arena is filled with people in stadium seats behind him. Photograph was taken at an event in Montgomery, Alabama, 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: Dalco Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cows]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a broadcast news story.
Date: December 17, 1968
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Flags]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 13, 1968
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis cow - full side view]

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis cow standing (full side view, cow facing the camera) next to a stock pen and white wooden barn. The cow has the "O" brand in two placed near his left leg. The brand was Polly Ryon's and was used by the George Ranch. Written on back in pencil: "600-13". Stamped in green on back: "The Cattleman 410 E. Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File no. [in ink] 600-13".
Date: [1968..1971]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

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

Description: Photograph a herd of cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch. The cattle include Santa Gertrudis, white Brahman, and white faced cattle. There is a creek along the left side of the photograph with a bridge in left background. Three trees in pasture. Road (Fm 762) in background. Trees on other side of road. Back of photo in pencil: "600-17". Stamped in back in green "The Cattleman 410 E. Weatherford Fort Worth, Texas File No. [in ink] 600-17".
Date: [1968..1971]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of four Santa Gertrudis cattle in a pasture on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of four Santa Gertrudis cattle (all facing camera) in a pasture on the George Ranch. There is a white house with wooden stock pen and bar with wooden stock pen in right background. White wooden feeder in left background. Trees in background. Written on back of photo in pencil: "600-5" and stamped in green on back "The Cattleman 410 E. Weatherford Fort worth, Texas File No. [in ink] 600-5".
Date: [1968..1971]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

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

Description: Photograph of a Santa Gertrudis bull in a pasture on the George Ranch. The bull is in full side view and is facing the camera. He appears to only have one (right) horn. There are several other cows laying in the grass in the background. Trees on right and left background. Image is slightly blurred and faded or overexposed.
Date: [1968..1971]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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