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In the Bosom of the Comanches: A Thrilling Tale of Savage Indian Life, Massacre and Captivity Truthfully Told by a Surviving Captive

Description: Memoir of Theodore 'Dot' Babb, describing his experiences when he and several others were taken captive in the 1865 by Comanches near present-day Decatur, Texas and what happened after he was released.
Date: 1923
Creator: Babb, T. A. (Theodore Adolphus), 1852-1936
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Four Cowhands Branding]

Description: Photograph of four cowhands branding a calf in a corral. Three men are holding calf down while one man holds the branding iron and another cowboy walks by. There are more cattle and a fence in the background.
Date: 1920~/1929~
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[D. F. Urschel Ranch Photos]

Description: Collage of three rectangular photographs mounted on a decorative board showing various ranch work. Clockwise from top left: [1] there is a makeshift pen of horses on the plain, surrounded by mounted and unmounted cowhands, [2] a cowhand is walking up to a mounted rider at the right side of the photo and a large herd of cattle are visible in the background, as well as at least one additional mounted cowhand, [3] four men are surrounding a calf on the ground including one man who is lying on toā€¦ more
Date: 1920~/1929~
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
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