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[Letter from Irene Williams to B. M. Williams, February 11, 1923]
Letter from Irene Williams to her husband, complaining that he has not been writing to her and updating him on family and local news. She also enclosed clippings of four newspaper articles on various topics related to El Paso, Texas. The envelope is addressed to Mr. B. M. Williams in Long Beach, California.
[John, Charles, Irene, and Byrd Williams III having a picnic]
Photograph of John, Charles, Irene, and Byrd Williams III having a picnic in a field with their dog, Brownie. John lays on a log and smiles at the camera. Charles sits on a rock and holds a stick. Irene sits on the ground and looks at the camera. Byrd sits on a log and pokes the ground with a stick. A barbed-wire fence with wooden posts is visible behind them.
[Garden of the Gods]
Photograph of John, Irene, Byrd III, and Charles standing among the rock formations at the Garden of the Gods park in Colorado Springs. John, Irene, and Charles stand facing the camera while Byrd is turned to the side. On the left, an automobile can be seen driving on the dirt road.
[The Williams family on a picnic]
Photograph of Irene Williams having a picnic with her sons. Irene, John, and Byrd III are all sitting around a raised grate that has a pan on it and Charles is standing next to Byrd. The boys are all wearing black sweaters with hats, and Irene is wearing white. They are sitting in an open field, and in the background of the image fences and mountains are visible.
[Irene and Charles sitting in front of a house]
Photograph of Irene and baby, Charles Williams sitting outside in front of a house. Charles sits on a blanket and looks at the camera with his mouth open and eyes squinting. Irene looks to the side and squints her eyes. Multiple houses can be seen in the background.
[Charles standing in a yard]
Photograph of Charles Williams toddler standing in a front lawn. The toddler is wearing a tank-top style onesie that is tied around the waist. The photograph partially cuts his head off, and his face is partially obscured by a shadow. There is a street in the background of the image and there are trees lining the street.
[Irene Williams sitting on a front porch with her children]
Photograph of Irene Biffle Williams sitting on a front porch with her sons. Irene is wearing a short sleeve dress and is sitting on the porch steps with her legs crossed. Charles is sitting on the brick wall to the left of the stairs and is wearing a hat with a dark outfit. John is sitting on the brick wall to the right of the stairs and he is wearing a light colored button up shirt with shorts and dark tights. Byrd III is standing to his left and is dressed similarly, although he is wearing roller skates. The house has light colored wood siding and covered porch with brick pillars. Another house is visible on the left side of the image.
[Irene, Byrd, John, and Charles Williams sitting in front of their house]
Photograph of Irene, Charles, John, and Byrd Williams III sitting in front of their house. The three children can be seen playing in the sand. Irene wears a plaid dress and watches baby Charles. A small stone house is visible behind them.
[John, Charles, Irene, and Byrd Williams III standing on a deck]
Photograph of John, Charles, Irene, and Byrd Williams III looking out at a body of water from a deck. They stand on the deck with their backs to the camera.
[Irene Williams standing with her sons by a tree]
Photograph of Irene Williams standing with her sons Charles, Byrd III, and John Williams by a tree in front of Donner Lake in California.
[Irene Williams and Charles Williams cooking outside]
Photograph of Irene Williams and her son Charles Williams cooking outside. Charles stands next to a small cooler and looks to the side. Irene is bending over to pick something up. Several outdoor cooking items can be seen next to a small fire pit.
[The Williams family posing in front of ruins]
Photograph of Irene Williams and her children posing with another family in front of ruins. The Williams boys are all wearing white button up shirts with short and John and Byrd are standing on the left side of the group. Charles is standing on the right side of the group with Irene, who is wearing sunglasses and a black sweater over her dress. The other family is standing in the middle, and the two boys are both wearing overalls over button up shirts and they are making funny faces. Their mother is standing behind them and she is wearing a short sleeve dress with a bowler hat. There is a large building in the background of the right side of the image and more ruins are visible in the background of the far left side of the image.
[Byrd III in a pirate costume]
Photograph of a young Byrd Williams III dressed in a pirate costume. He is wearing a polka dot bandanna with a white short sleeve button up shirt, short, and tall boots. He has a toy pistol and sword tucked into his belt and has his arms crossed across his chest as he scowls at the camera. He is standing in an empty lot in front of a wooden pole. Behind him, one-story house are visible.
[Irene Williams and her sons cook over a fire]
Photograph of Irene Williams and her sons, Charles Williams, Byrd Williams III, and John Williams cooking over an open fire. The boys face away from the camera while Irene kneels down to adjust a cooking pan. They appear to be in a rocky, desert landscape.
[The Williams brothers dressed as pirates]
Photograph of John, Charles, and Byrd Williams III dressed up as pirates. John is standing on the left of the group and is wearing a bandanna with a white long sleeve button up shirt and a blanket draped over his shoulder. Charles is standing in the middle and is wearing a white bandanna with coveralls. Byrd III is dressed the same as John and he is leaning against a wooden pole with his arms crossed. The boys all have goatees drawn on their chins and John and Byrd have toy weapons tucked into their belts. They are standing in an empty lot and there are houses visible behind them.
[Three children in a yard]
Photograph of two of the Williams's children in a yard with a little girl. The child on the left, who is either Byrd Williams III or his brother John, is wearing a long sleeve shirt with shorts and has his hand on top of his little brother Charles's head. Charles is sitting in a wicker crib that is lined with a floral fabric and he is looking at the camera with his eyes closed as he cries. The little girl is standing on the right side of the image and she has very short hair and is wearing a short, white dress with long sleeves. Behind them is a wooden fence that has shovels and wheels leaning along the bottom.
[Williams boys in pirate costumes]
Photograph of Byrd Williams III and his brothers dressed as pirates. Byrd is wearing a white button up shirt with shorts, a patterned bandanna, and tall boots. His brother John is dressed very similarly, but he has added a blanket that is draped over his shoulder. Charles is standing in between them and is wearing a white bandanna with a light colored jumpsuit. All of the boys have goatees drawn on their chins and John and Byrd have toy weapons tucked into their belts. They are standing in an empty lot and houses and fences are visible behind them.
[The Williams boys on a beach]
Photograph of Charles, Byrd III, and John Williams on a beach in California. John looks at the camera while his hands are placed on a toy construction vehicle. Byrd looks down at the toy truck he is playing with, in the sand. Charles sits next to John and looks at the camera. All three boys are wearing coats and hats.
[Charles Williams sitting on a porch]
Photograph of Charles Robert Williams sitting on a porch and smiling at the camera. He wears a long-sleeve shirt, tall socks, and boots.
[William's Family Picnic]
Blurry photograph of a man and two children on a picnic. The man's head is cut off by the image frame. A large rock sits on the ground in front of them, that they have placed items on.
[Charles Williams standing with an unknown man]
Photograph of Charles Williams standing with an unknown man in a yard in front of a car. The unknown man is possibly his uncle Charles Rowland Williams. They stand side-by-side and Charles looks at the camera. The other man looks down at Charles. Charles is wearing wide pants with a long-sleeve collared shirt. The man wears a suit, a tie, and a hat. An automobile and shed can be seen behind them.
[The Williams children sitting outside of their home]
Photograph of the Williams children sitting on the lawn outside of their house. The boys are all wearing light-colored shirts and pants. Byrd III and John are both sitting with their elbows on their knees and their heads in their hands and Charles is laying on the ground between them. Byrd has his hand placed so that it partially covers his forehead. The house is behind them and has light colored siding and a covered porch that has brick pillars. The porch also has a white rail and there are vines on the railing. There are bushes on the side of the house and there is also a driveway that leads to the back of the house.
[Byrd III, Irene, Charles, and John Williams sitting on a rocky shore]
Photograph of Brownie the dog, Byrd III, Irene, Charles, and John Williams sitting on a rocky shore. They sit side-by-side and look at the camera. The ocean waves can be seen behind them.
[Photo of Irene Williams tending a campfire]
Photograph of Irene Williams tending a campfire. She bends over and leans down towards the campfire. Multiple pots and pans are scattered around the campfire, behind Irene. She wears trousers, boots, and a long-sleeved shirt.
[Byrd III, John, Charles, and Irene Williams at the beach]
Photograph of Byrd III, John, Charles, and Irene Williams sitting on a beach with their dog, Brownie. They are dressed in cold weather attire including coats and hats. A pier can be seen in the background.
[Byrd Williams III dressed like a pirate]
Photograph of Byrd Williams III dressed like a pirate. He is wearing a button up shirt that has the sleeves rolled up to his elbow with shorts, lace-up boots, and a polka dot bandanna. He is sitting on on a box on the ground that is covered with a blanket. This blanket is also draped over his right arm and his left arm is raised to hold the hilt of a toy sword. He is sitting in an empty lot and behind him houses are visible.
[The Williams family entering a building]
Photograph of Irene Williams leading her sons John, Charles, and Byrd III into a building. They are walking with an unidentified woman and another child and all of the people have their backs to the camera. The exterior of the building is made of stone and there is some discoloration around the windows and doors. The building has a tile roof and the doors are shaped like arches. The land around the building has sparse grass.
[Irene, Charles, Byrd III, and John sitting on a hillside]
Photograph of Irene Williams holding Charles Williams on a hillside while Byrd Williams III and John sit nearby. John sits next to this mother and looks at the camera. Byrd sits off to the side with his arms wrapped around a dog. They are on a rocky hillside in a desert landscape.
[John and Byrd Williams III standing on a cliff]
Photograph of John and Byrd Williams III standing on the edge of a cliff. The shadow of the photographer, Byrd Jr., appears in the image. Both boys are wearing dark coats, dark trousers, and boots. A dirt road can be seen behind them.
[Alamo Plaza Street in San Antonio]
Photograph of Alamo Plaza Street in San Antonio, Texas. A Checker taxi can be seen parked on the side of the street. Two men walk down the large stone pathway. A row of storefronts is visible across the street. A portion of the Alamo is visible on the right.
[Photo of baby Charles sitting in front of a house]
Photograph of Charles Williams as a baby sitting in the grass in front of a house. He sticks his tongue out and has his eyes closed. A brick house can be seen behind him.
[John and Charles Williams sitting in grass]
Photograph of John and Charles Williams sitting in the grass in front of a house. John raises his arm and points directly at the camera. John wears a tank-top with shorts while Charles is wearing an onesie with strap sleeves.
[Charles and John Williams standing in a valley]
Photograph of John and Charles Williams standing in a valley in between mountains. John is wearing a white button up shirt with a patterned tie and light colored pants. He has his hands on his hips and is looking to the right of the camera. Charles is wearing a long light colored shirt with tights and is holding a jacket in his arm. The area that they are standing in has no grass and there are rocks scattered around the ground. Surrounding this area are mountain peaks that are covered in sparse trees and that have uneven elevation. There are two other people in the area and there are some trees at the base of the mountains.
[Construction on the Leon River Bridge]
Photograph of a construction site, labeled "Briggs construction and wood columns, Leon River bridge". The Leon River bridge is located in Gatesville, TX. Multiple beams stand to the right of the image and a tall piece of equipment can be seen on the left with individuals standing next to it.
[Charles and two other boys standing in front of a house]
Photograph of Charles Williams and two other boys standing in front of a house. Charles holds something in his hands and looks at the camera. The boy next to him is partially obscured by the camera frame and holds a stake. The unknown little boy stands and looks at the camera.
[John Williams and Byrd Williams III fencing in a field]
Photograph of Byrd Williams III and John Williams fencing in a field in front of some buildings. They are dressed as pirates, wearing bandanas, baggy pants, and button-up shirts.
[Irene, Byrd III, John, and Charles Williams sitting on front porch steps]
Photograph of Irene, Byrd III, John, and Charles Williams sitting on the front steps of a porch. Irene sits and looks off to the side with her hands in her lap. She wears a dress with a cloth wrapped around her neck. Byrd has his eyes closed and is wearing overalls. John looks at the camera, squinting, and wearing a button-up shirt with ripped jeans. Charles looks at the camera and wears shorts with a button-up shirt. The front of a house is visible behind them.
[The Williams boys with a girl]
Photograph of John, Charles, and Byrd Williams III with a young girl. The girl is possibly Mary Ellen Williams, eldest daughter of Byrd Jr's brother, Robert Johnson Williams. The children appear to be standing on a hill with multiple houses in the background.
[Irene Williams and her sons standing in water on a shoreline]
Photograph of Irene Williams and her sons Charles, John, and Byrd Williams III standing in the water on a shoreline.
[Photo of Irene, Byrd III, John, and Charles Williams at a campsite]
Photograph of Byrd III, Irene, John, and Charles Williams on a camping trip. Byrd kneels next to Irene and looks directly at the camera. Irene can be seen cooking food in a skillet over a campfire. In the background, John pretends to choke Charles while they both look at the camera.
[Irene Williams holding crying Charles]
Photograph of Irene Williams sitting on the ground and holding her son Charles, who is crying. Charles is wearing a light colored shirt with a peter pan collar and black tights. Irene is wearing a white patterned dress. Neither of them are looking at the camera, and they are both turned to the right side of the image. The area around them is covered in various types of plants and there is a wall behind them.
[Young Charles standing in a lawn]
Photograph of Charles Williams as a toddler standing in a front yard. He is wearing a white tank top that is tied around his stomach with shorts and is standing with his arms out to his sides. Behind him is a flower bed that is full of short bushes and that is in front of a house. The exterior of the house is a light-colored brick and there is another house on the right side of the image that is made of the same brick and there is a short brick wall in front of the house.
[Irene sitting in a chicken coop with Charles Williams]
Photograph of Irene Williams sitting in a chicken coop with Charles Williams and their dog Brownie. Irene looks at the camera, making a disgusted facial expression. Charles stands in front of her and looks away from the camera.
[Charles, John and Byrd III with Brownie]
Photograph of the Williams boys with their dog Brownie. Byrd III is standing on the left side of the image and is looking at the camera. He is crouching down and has his arms through Charles's armpits. Charles is standing in front of him and is wearing a black sweater and looking at the camera. John is wearing coveralls and is looking over at his brothers. Brownie is standing in front of the boys and is visible in profile. They are standing in a field and there is a tree behind them. In the background of the image, a treeline is visible behind the field.
[Byrd Williams Jr.]
Photograph of Byrd Williams Jr. standing in a yard with his hands behind his back. He is wearing a suit with a bowtie and a hat. A fence and a house can be seen behind him.
[Byrd and John Williams]
Photograph of Byrd III and John Williams, standing on a rocky shore, looking at the ocean. They stand next to one another with their backs to the camera.
[The Williams family standing in a field]
Photograph of Irene Williams posing with her sons and their dog Brownie in a field near a lake. All of the family members are wearing dark coats with hats and all of them except for Byrd III, who is on the far left, are looking at the camera. Byrd has his hat pulled down so that his eyes are not visible and he is holding Brownie's leash. John is holding another leash in his left hand.
[Charles Williams and mother Irene in front of a cafe]
Photograph of Charles Williams standing near his mother, Irene who is sitting down in the sand in front of a Cafe. Charles holds a shovel that's pushed into the sand while looking over at his mother. Irene is looking at the camera and sitting criss-cross. She wears a hat, sunglasses, a large coat with a dress underneath.
[Charles and John Williams with Brownie]
Photograph of a young John Williams and his brother Charles with their dog Brownie. Charles is wearing a knit cap with a black sweater and has his legs crossed in front of him. John is wearing coveralls that are unbuttoned over a white shirt. Both of the boys are looking at the camera and smiling. Brownie is sitting in between them and is looking off to the right of the camera. The boys are sitting in a backyard and there is a chicken coop behind them that has discarded materials next to it. There are also newspapers on the ground behind Charles and two houses are visible in the background.
[Irene Williams supervising her sons]
Photograph of Irene Williams supervising her sons, Byrd III, John, and Charles Williams while they cook. They are cooking over a campfire in a desert landscape.
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