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['Fessor Graham & the Aces]

Description: Photograph of a stage band, called 'Fessor Graham and the Ace. ('Fessor Graham & the Aces). Professor Floyd Graham is seen standing to the left of the stage and conducting his band, c. 1937. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Stage Show III-B. 47a. Band, Stage 1937. Fessor Graham & the Aces."
Date: 1937

[Library Building exterior in 1937, North Texas State Teachers College]

Description: The North Texas State Teachers College Library Building exterior in 1937, taken from across the street. The street, Avenue B, can be seen in front of the building. A row of small trees are placed adjacent to the sidewalk in front of the building. This building served as the university's library until 1971, shortly after the A.M. Willis Library was built. It was renamed the Information Science Building in 1971/1972 and then later renamed as Sycamore Hall in 2011.
Date: 1937

[Original Fort Worth City Hall, Aerial View]

Description: Photograph of downtown Fort Worth where Throckmorton and Tenth Street meet. The original Fort Worth City Hall can be seen in the center of the photograph and was built in 1893. The old Fort Worth City Hall was demolished in 1937 and replaced by a new city hall that is now the Public Safety and Courts Building.
Date: 1937
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a busy street corner in Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of a busy street corner in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. An elderly man in overalls stands on the sidewalk in the foreground. Behind him, a woman crosses the street behind a flatbed truck with wooden side rails that is hauling wooden barrels. The woman wears a hat, a dress, and hees. An automobile is parked in front of the building across the street. A sign hangs from the building advertising, "General Electric Refrigerators." The Blackstone Hotel stands across this building.
Date: 1937
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a cashier behind a counter]

Description: Photograph of a cashier standing behind the counter at a store. He wears round eyeglasses, a dark suit jacket, and a necktie. A cash register sits on the countertop in front of him. Tall shelves, packed with items, sit against the wall behind him. The walls above the shelves are covered in signs advertising a variety of products.
Date: 1937
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a child in an alley]

Description: Photograph of a boy walking through an alleyway in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. He looks down at an object that he holds up in front of him, wearing a hat, a long-sleeved shirt, and dark pants. Large metal drums and fire escapes sit against the tall brick walls on either side of the alley. Trash and empty boxes litter the ground around the boy.
Date: 1937
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a hallway in a building]

Description: Photograph of a large hallway in a building in Fort Worth, Texas. Pendant lights hang from the hallway's tall ceilings. Some individuals sit behind desks that rest against the wall on the left. Others walk down the right side of the hallway towards the camera. Light shines in through windows at the end of the long hallway.
Date: 1937
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a man eating in a dining room]

Description: Photograph of a man eating at a dining table covered in a gingham print tablecloth. The table is set with dishes containing bacon, eggs, butter, and halved grapefruit. A sugar container sits at the end of the table next to salt and pepper shakers. A lightbulb hangs down over the table. Sheer curtains hang over the door behind him.
Date: 1937
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a sleeping puppy]

Description: Photograph of a small puppy sleeping on a couch, taken from above. The puppy lays down on its back with its hind legs crossed. It rests on a throw pillow lined with fringe near the arm of the couch. The feet of the photographer are visible on the seat of a wooden chair in front of the couch.
Date: [1937..1939]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a soda fountain]

Description: An out of focus photograph of two individuals standing behind the bar of a soda fountain. An adult stands behind a child, who holds up a milkshake in one hand. A sign behind the bar advertises malts and milkshakes. On the right, shelves are lined with products.
Date: 1937
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a train at an empty train station]

Description: Photograph looking down a covered platform at an empty train station in Fort Worth, Texas. Metal beams supporting bright lights run down the center of the platform and fade into the distance. Two sets of parallel tracks run along either side of the wooden platform. On the far left, a train sits on a set of tracks on the other side of a second platform. On the right, lights shine from a structure and a train car is partially visible sitting on the tracks.
Date: [1937..1939]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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