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[Photograph of Frankie Jodarski stacking hay]

Description: Photograph of Frankie Jodarski stacking hay somewhere on the George Ranch. Frankie, who is wearing long-sleeved overalls and a hat, is holding a wooden handled pitchfork. The "fork" end of the pitchfork is in a stack of hay. Barns in Left background; trees in right background. Written below the image: "Frankie Jodarski".
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Three tiered San Antonio livestock "Executive Committee" pin]

Description: Three tiered pin connected by small chains. Top tier has the head of a bull with a rectangular plaque underneath that states: "EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE". Second tier states: "SAN ANTONIO MAR. 9-10-11 1915". Third tier is a star with a circle on top. It states: "TEXAS CATTLE RAISERS ASSOCIATION". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date: [1915-03-09..1915-03-11]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of milo harvesting on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of milo harvesting on the George Ranch. The man is driving Mr. George's John Deere tractor. The milo is being augured into a grain truck. A man in the back of the grain truck uses a scoop to level the grain. Uncut field on left of photo. Back of photograph stamped in blue: "Photograph by David J. Morris Houston Post Houston, Texas" .
Date: [1935..1945]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of the harvesting of sorghum on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of the harvesting of sorghum on the George Ranch. The man driving Mr. George's John Deere tractor is pulling the harvest equipment. A truck next to the equipment is being filled with milo by the auger. A man is standing inside the back of the truck with a scoop used to level the milo as it is augured in. The truck door has "Martinez Brothers" and an image of a monkey (?) painted on the door. Stubble from stalks in foreground. Uncut grain stalks in background. Stamped on back of photo… more
Date: [1935..1945]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree]

Description: Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual" the oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones and is in the George Ranch house yard (seen at bottom of photograph). A utility pole with multiple lines extending left, right, and center, of photo is in the center, right of photograph. The yard below has partial view of people in bottom right corner, chairs formed from tree trunks also near right, picnic tables to left and wh… more
Date: [1935..1950]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of the free-standing marker and engraved plaque commemorating the historic Nancy Jones Oak tree]

Description: Photograph of the free-standing marker and engraved plaque commemorating the historic Nancy Jones Oak tree. The marker, to the left of the base of the oak tree reads: "The Nancy Stiles Jones Oak Tree Marked By Fort Bend Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 1824-1951." The tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones and is located in the George Ranch house yard. A stone walk way leads from the tree and down to the bottom center of the photo. A black wire loops from the left side of the base … more
Date: 1951
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of the Nancy Jones Oak tree]

Description: Photograph of the Nancy Jones Oak tree. The top branches of the tree are the focal point of the photo, with the tree house partially visible near the bottom of the picture. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual", the tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones and a tree house was added by the George's for Mary Jones, daughter of Mamie's cousin Henry Jones. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." written in bottom right, and top left co… more
Date: [1930..1940]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Photograph of farm workers on the George Ranch]

Description: Photograph of farm workers on the George Ranch. The workers are at the George's workshop. Man facing camera is wearing light colored pants, long-sleeved shirt (sleeves rolled up), and a hat. A second man is climbing into the back of a pickup truck. He is wearing overalls, white shirt, and a straw cowboy hat. The third man is only partially seen near the driver's side of the truck (door open). The truck, with license plate number 8245, is parked in front of the workshop, a white metal building.… more
Date: [1940..1945]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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