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[Multiple tents camped out in front of a building]

Description: Photograph, possibly taken in Cuba, of a large, ornate two story building. There is a flag in flying in the top, center of the building. Multiple tents are camped out in front of the building, with trees surrounding the tents and lining the sidewalk. Two men in the center of the photo are walking towards the building. A man is sitting on a horse drawn cart in the left side of the photo. Attached to a cardboard substrate with scalloped edges.
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Wooden shack with front side completely missing]

Description: Photograph of a fragile wooden shack with front side completely missing except for a piece of wood holding up the roof on that side. Chicken wire is still slightly attached to piece of wood and lying on the ground around it. Trees are around shack, with a picket fence visible in the distance on the right side. On bottom of photo, handwritten: "An old settler. (nearly "settled"!).
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[White buildings surounded by a fence in Cuba]

Description: Photograph was brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. The photograph is of several rows of small white buildings with canopy entrances. The houses are enclosed by an iron railed fence. The houses appear to encompass an entire block. This photograph was taken at a dirt street corner. Trees outline the block. The photograph is mounted on a gray cardboard substrate. Written on back of photo in pencil: "Judge J. H. P. Davis brought this back from Cuba".
Date: [1900..1925]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A city street scene near the corner of a two story stucco building]

Description: Photograph may have been brought back from Cuba by J.H.P. Davis. This photograph was with other photos that were brought from there by Davis. The photograph is a city street scene taken near the corner of a two story stucco building. There are huge fabric "drapes" hanging over tall arched doorways. The second story of the building has intricate iron railing around the balcony. Sign above one arched doorway of this building reads: "LA CHARANGA". There are several horses and buggies in the street… more
Date: [1900..1925]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Two men standing on the railed balcony at the top of a brick building]

Description: Photograph may have been brought back from Cuba - it was found with other photos he brought back from Cuba. Photograph of two men standing on the railed balcony at the top of a brick building. The two men are dressed in dark suits, white shirts, and dark hats. The building is made of brick and has rows of small windows near the roof line. At the top, center of the tin roof is another small addition to the building that the balcony extends from. Tall grass and trees in distance. The photograph i… more
Date: [1900..1925]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[The construction of a building in Cuba]

Description: The photograph shows the construction of a building. There are several men on top of and around the construction site. Text below the photo reads: " This building was hastily run up to afford shelter to the homeless reconcentrados after the attention of the civilized world was drawn to their condition; one of the few things ever done by the Spanish in haste."
Date: [1900..1920]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A large brick building located on a peninsula]

Description: Photograph, possibly brought back from Cuba by the Hinson-Wessendorff family, of a large brick building located on a peninsula. There is a light house building on the left end of the peninsula. A ship is approaching from the left, while another larger ship is docked (near center of photo). Bank of opposite land form in foreground. The photograph is mounted on a black cardboard substrate.
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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