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[Buildings along the River Walk]

Description: Photograph of buildings along the River Walk in San Antonio. The image was taken looking across the river at the multi-story buildings on the other side of the water. The buildings are very simple and made of light colored bricks. There is a sign advertising surgical and sickroom supplies on one building and the building to the left of this has a fire escape and awnings over all of the windows. There are trees and plants along the walkways in front of the building and there is a bridge next to … more
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Construction in San Antonio]

Description: Photograph of a construction site in San Antonio. A wooden ramp leads to a dirt pit that contains numerous metal beams surrounded by a brick wall. A large crane is being used by construction workers to move a metal beam. Multiple buildings surround the construction site.
Date: [1930..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Downtown Fort Worth; Main Street at 7th, Looking North]

Description: Photograph of Main Street at 7th Street in Fort Worth, Texas in the 1930s. Automobiles are parked and driving on the street. Signage for multiple buildings can be seen on both sides of the street. The first skyscraper is the Trans-American Life Building, which is no longer standing. The second skyscraper is the Courtyard Hotel, formerly known as the Blackstone Hotel. The Tarrant County Courthouse can be seen in the background at the end of the street.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Eagle Band of North Texas State Teachers College]

Description: Photograph of a photograph of the Eagle Band of the North Texas State Teachers College, taken January 1930. 26 adults and one child are seen standing at attention in uniform arranged on the steps that originally existed in front of the Administration Building (built in 1923, and renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957). At front of the group of a large drum decorated with the name "Teachers College Band / Denton" surrounding the school's symbol.
Date: January 1930

[Al Hayne monument near the T&P Station]

Description: Photograph of the Al Hayne monument with the T&P Station in the background. The monument was erected in 1893 by the Woman’s Humane Association to commemorate the heroic efforts of Hayne's. Hayne was an English civil engineer who lost his life during the 1890 fire of Texas Spring Palace while rescuing people that were trapped inside the burning building.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Al Hayne monument near the T&P Station]

Description: Photograph of the Al Hayne monument with the T&P Station in the background. The monument was erected in 1893 by the Woman’s Humane Association to commemorate the heroic efforts of Hayne's. Hayne was an English civil engineer who lost his life during the 1890 fire of Texas Spring Palace while rescuing people that were trapped inside the burning building.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[A large performance on a stage]

Description: Photograph of a large performance on a stage in Fort Worth, Texas. A man stands behind a microphone at the front of the stage. He wears a light-colored, long-sleeved shirt and dark pants. Many women in western-style outfits dance on the stage behind him, holding cowboy hats high in the air. A staircase leads to an elevated area on either side of a tiered structure that stands behind them. A seated audience is visible in the foreground.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Man resting his head at Riverwalk]

Description: Photograph of a man seated near the edge of the San Antonio Riverwalk. He rests his head on his folded arms, possibly crying. Three pigeons stand nearby him. The man appears to be dressed in business attire. A staircase is visible on the left.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Man resting his head at Riverwalk]

Description: Photograph of a man seated near the edge of the San Antonio Riverwalk. He rests his head on his folded arms, possibly crying. Three pigeons stand nearby him. The man appears to be dressed in business attire. A staircase is visible on the left.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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