[Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard covered with snow] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard covered with snow]

Date

  • Creation: 1951

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the Nancy Jones oak tree in the George Ranch house yard covered with snow. The oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones. The huge limbs of the over one hundred year old tree are laden with snow. Wooden bench in foreground has a snow topped seat. Another long, wooden bench just to the rear right of the one in foreground is also snow covered. Picnic table on far left is partially obscured by the branches of a shrub. Wooden fence in left background with barn roof tops visible just beyond it. Pump house (partially seen on either side of the tree trunk) with storage tank near center. Wire fence with smaller oak trees to right. Long white building extends from center background to right background. Penciled on back "11". The photograph was taken from the Mamie George photo album page 3, top right.
  • Physical Description: Paper; Width/Diameter: 12.8 cm, Height: 10.1 cm

Subject

  • NMC Chenhalls: Communication Artifacts
  • NMC Chenhalls: Art
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Homes

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Fort Bend County - Richmond
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1951

Collection

  • Name: George Ranch Museum Collection
    Code: GR

Institution

  • Name: George Ranch Historical Park
    Code: GR

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2000.041.001f
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth7445

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