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[People at Blacks Ferry]

Description: Photograph of the sub-division crowd at Black's Ferry, San Bernard River, in Sweeny, Texas. Black’s Ferry was one of three ferries on the San Bernard that transported people, animals, and wagons across the river which served as a vital connection between the communities traversing the San Bernard River.
Date: 1911
Creator: Brazoria County News

[Booklet: "The Solider Citizen and His Home Town"]

Description: Educational booklet titled The Soldier-Citizen and His Home Town containing information for soldiers about living in war-time after the service written by Eda Amberg and William H. Allen. The booklet was sponsored and published by the Educational Bureau and the YMCA. The 32 page booklet focuses on tenants for soldiers to focus on at their homefronts to improve their community through, order, civil duty, health, recreation, education and voting.
Date: 1917/1919
Creator: Lauderdale, Victor; Amberg Eda & Allen, William H.

[The Justin family portrait]

Description: Photograph of the Justin family on the porch of their home. The young girls wear white dresses, while the older girls wear long dresses in similar styles, but with different colors and patterns. The men all wear black suits with either bowties or neckties.
Date: [1910..1920]

[Construction at a plant]

Description: Photograph of a possible water treatment plant under construction. Pipes can be seen within concrete channels. Three metal elevated structures can be seen which have a trestle framework. A couple of individuals can be seen standing amongst the site.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.

[A pond surrounded by trees]

Description: Photograph of a small body of water. A group of barren trees can be seen on the opposite side of the water. Buildings are visible in the distance. This is believed to be one of Byrd III's first photographs.
Date: 1919~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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