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Ranching in the Early Days
title Ranching in the Early Daysdescription This paper starts with a brief introduction regarding the Bogel family and then talks about life on a ranch in the Marfa, Texas area.subject Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle Bogel Family. Biography Ranching -- Texas -- Marfa. Farm Life Agriculture - Ranchingcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Riders at a Dam
title Riders at a Damdescription This photograph shows several horseback riders on the shores of a small lake. The shore in the foreground appears to be rocky with desert scrub. In the background, on the far side of the lake, there are eight riders spread out across the photograph: four of the horses are grouped near to the water at the left side of the photograph, two are running in the middle of the photograph, and two more are near the right side. A related source refers to this as a small, unidentified dam in the Marfa area.subject Deserts Dams -- Texas. Architecture - Civil Works - Locks And Dams - Dams Cowboys Landscape And Nature - Water - Lakes Sports And Recreation - Riding - Horsescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph of People in the Snow
title Photograph of People in the Snowdescription Photograph of five people standing in the snow in front of a house. Three of the people are men - two appear to be middle-aged and the one to the right is older; they are all wearing shirts with ties under long coats as well as hats. In front of the men, there are two young children, also bundled up in coats and hats. The area where they are standing is covered in snow and they are directly in front of a fence that encloses the yard around the house. Within the yard, there are several bare trees and some power lines overhead. The house has several windows and a porch surrounded by posts and a short fence. The roof is peaked and mostly covered in snow. Related information identifies the house as the Bogels'.contributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Women at San Esteban Dam
title Women at San Esteban Damdescription In this photograph, there are two women in white dresses and bonnets standing on a small outcropping at a lake. Behind them there is the concrete wall of the dam. The shores of the lake appear to be rocky. A note accompanying the photograph says "Mrs. W. W. Bogel, President 1899-1900, 1910-1911, 1922-1923. Date unknown." Related information identifies the area as San Esteban Dam, which was built in 1912.subject Bogel, Sarah Newton People Dams -- Texas. San Esteban Dam Architecture - Civil Works - Locks And Dams - Dams Landscape And Nature - Water - Lakescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
View of a Ranch
title View of a Ranchdescription This is a photograph showing an entire ranch from some distance out. The landscape appears to be covered in low, desert scrub. The ranch consists of several buildings surrounded by a wooden fence. These buildings were constructed in 1910 and augmented in 1913.contributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Dipping Cattle on the Bogel Ranch
title Dipping Cattle on the Bogel Ranchdescription This photograph shows a vat for dipping cattle and many people standing around it. The people are all wearing light colored shirts, dark pants, and cowboy hats. According to the related report, the people are Graves, Woodworth, and Sarah Bogel (left to right) with Mexican cowhands. The foreground is focused on the dipping vats which is a canal of concrete with wooden gates and filled half-full with water. In the background, there are some other fences, what appears to be part of a wagon to the far right and mountains in the distance.subject Bogel, Sarah Newton Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle Bogel Family. Bogel, Sarah Bogel, Woodworth People Heath Bogel, Amos Graves Bogel, Graves Bogel, William Woodworth Agriculture - Ranching Insecticidescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph of Bogel Boys After a Hunt
title Photograph of Bogel Boys After a Huntdescription In this photograph, there are two young men standing in front of a dead cat. The boys are both dressed casually and wearing cowboy hats. Each of them is resting a rifle on the ground next to him, holding the muzzle in his right hand. The taller boy, to the right, is also wearing a belt of ammunition and holding some kind of horn in his left hand. The animal in front of them is a large cat, most likely a mountain lion (a related source refers to it as a panther) which is posed on the ground. There is also something off to the left, possibly another animal. The ground they are standing on appears to be bare and, in the background there is a house made of brick with a porch. To the left, there is a tree and a fence as well as some other indistinguishable objects behind the hunters. An accompanying note reads: "l to r - Gus Bogel, Graves Bogel, Sauceda ranch-house."subject Panthers Bogel Family. Bogel, Augustus Julius People Bogel, Gus Mountain Lions Sports And Recreation - Hunting Bogel, Amos Graves Cougars Agriculture - Ranchingcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
W. W. Bogel and Family
title W. W. Bogel and Familydescription In this photograph, the Bogel family is posing together for a portrait. The parents are sitting in the front row, flanked by two of their children, and the other five children are standing in the back row. The men are all wearing dark suits with neck- or bowties. Mrs. Bogel is wearing a striped dress and a cameo pin; her daughters are wearing light-colored dresses. According to accompanying information, the people in the picture are, left to right, 1st row: Edward Lindsey (Speck) Bogel, Sarah Newton Bogel, William Woodworth Bogel, Genevieve (Hennie) Bogel (Mrs. Everett Collins); 2nd row: Augustus Julius (Gus) Bogel, William Woodworth Bogel, Jr., Jessie Bogel Hubbard Kirk, Amos Graves Bogel, and Gallitzen Newton (Gallie) Bogel.subject Bogel, Sarah Newton Bogel, Edward Lindsey Bogel Family. Bogel, Augustus Julius People Kirk, Jessie Bogel Hubbard Portraits Bogel, Amos Graves Bogel, Gallitzen Newton Bogel, Genevieve Bogel, William Woodworthcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph of a Horse and Boy
title Photograph of a Horse and Boydescription In this photograph, a boy is holding the lead rope on a large, black horse. The boy is wearing loose clothing and a cowboy hat; the horse is all black and only wearing a halter. Behind them, there is a long building made of brick with an open, wooden door. In the background to the left, there is a wooden fence. To the right of the photograph there appears to be a black chicken. In the front, there is a shadow of a second person. According to related information, they are at the Bogel ranch (San Esteban), the boy is a young Mexican worker and the horse is a purebred Purcheon stallion.subject Agriculture - Ranching Ranches People - Individuals Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses Stallionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Bogel Brothers
title Bogel Brothersdescription This photograph is a portrait of the four Bogel brothers in Germany. All four are wearing suits with bowties including vests and watch chains. In the center of the photograph, there is a decorative end table with books and other objects on top of it. Two of the brothers are standing behind the table, leaning on some of the items, and the other two are sitting in ornate chairs to either side of the table. They are standing in front of a wall with decorative moulding. A related source names them from left to right: Theodore, Gustave, August, and William (father of William Woodwoorth Bogel).subject Bogel, August Bogel Family. Portraits Bogel, Gustave Germany Bogel, Theodore Bogel, William People - Individualscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
William Bogel and Father
title William Bogel and Fatherdescription This photograph shows a middle-aged man sitting in a chair with his arm around a boy who is standing to the right. Both of them are wearing dark suits with bow ties. The man has a moustache and beard and is sitting with his right leg crossed over the left. The background appears to be a wall indoors. A related source names the boy as William Bogel (father of William Woodworth Bogel) and his father in Germany.contributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)