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[A boy in a backyard]

Description: Double exposure of a boy in a backyard and a circled number. The boy sits on the ground in the yard, in front of a wooden fence. This is believed to be one of Byrd III's first photographs.
Date: 1919~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of individuals sitting on the porch of a house]

Description: Photograph of five individuals sitting on the covered front porch of a wooden house in the country. Diamond-shaped grills cover the houses's windows. A dormer with two small windows extends from the center of the house's shingle roof. On the left, a distant greenhouse, a rooftop, and a water tower are partially visible among some tall, bushy trees. A windmill stands on the right. Some buildings and trees stand beyond it. A wood picket fence runs across the front of the house. "1919" is written … more
Date: 1919
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

[Tree in front of Power Plant]

Description: Photograph of a photograph of a tree in front of the campus Power Plant. On the right side of the image are piles of rubble next to the Power Plant. On top of the building is the Curfew and Spirit Bell, also known as the Victory Bell. The print is framed by tape.
Date: 1919

Normal College Band

Description: Photograph of te North Texas State Normal College, Normal College Band, 1918-19. Men and women holding musical instruments and standing on stairs in front of brick building. Julia Smith, composer of the alma mater, stands to the left of the drum, holding a saxophone.
Date: [1918..1919]

[Oil derrick]

Description: Photograph of an oil derrick. The derrick is standing in the center of the image and is extending above the frame of the image. There is machinery around the derrick that is emitting a great amount of smoke. A man is visible in the background of the image behind the equipment and a pile of dirt is visible on the right side of the image.
Date: 1918
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.

[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.

[Portrait of Charlie R. Williams]

Description: Photograph of Charlie R. Williams, c. 1917. Charlie is seated in an armchair, dressed in his uniform and posed for his portrait to be taken. The photograph is mounted on a board with the Boyd & Breeding of Gainesville, Texas logo printed on the cover. The handwriting at the bottom reads Charlie R. Williams, 1917.
Date: 1917
Creator: Boyd and Breeding Photography

[Postcard of a man seated cross-legged]

Description: Postcard with an image of a man sitting in a wooden chair and resting his right leg over his left. His hat lays on top of his lap as he looks calmly ahead. On the back of the postcard reads, "Just after entering (intering) my office on the 1st day of Jan. 1917 to begin another years work on the Rail Road I was not feeling the very best in the world. Your sincere friend ---. Miss Birdie Stringer. Ben Wheeler, TX." "
Date: [1917..]
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