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[John and Byrd Williams III standing on a cliff]

Description: 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.
Date: [1920..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men and Horses with Machinery]

Description: Photograph of construction crew with a man and a team of horses and an automobile near a large pile of soil or sand.
Date: [1920..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An unknown man and Albert sitting outside in the grass]

Description: Photograph of an unknown man and Albert Stiles (right) sitting outside in the grass. Both men wear brimmed hats with light-colored, button-down shirts. They look towards each other and smile. Bushes are visible behind them.
Date: [1920..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of cattle]

Description: Photograph of a herd of cattle outside their barn, at an unidentified ranch.
Date: [1920,1930]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Albert Stiles sitting on the ground with a large object]

Description: Photograph of Albert Irving Stiles sitting in the grass and posing with an object, possibly a large watermelon. He wears a brimmed hat and a white, long-sleeved shirt. Behind him, several individuals sit in the grass and some appear to be crawling around on all fours. Dense vegetation grows in the background.
Date: [1920..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Main Street]

Description: Photograph of a main street showing Midland Hardware and Furniture on the left side of the street. There are automobiles in the street and along the street.
Date: [1920..1930]
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Artists colony sketching and painting]

Description: Reproduction of a photograph of an art colony painting and drawing outdoors. Sixteen people can be seen with canvases and drawing pads. Some trees and what appears to be a river are visible behind them.
Date: [1920..1930]
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

[Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow and Football Team]

Description: Photograph of Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow and a football team. The men in the first row, sitting cross legged, are, from left to right, unidentified, Ben Dean Sheats, Jack Southern, Garland Fawcett, and a man known as "Cheetah". The men in the second row are marked as Cook, Baughman, Curtis, La Grone, Marrs McLean, and Barney Hamm. Those in the last row are Jim Crow, a man known as "Deacon", Vasey, Goolachek, Mouser, Kazanas, and Lyday. Crow wears a jacket with the letter "B" on it, and Jack Southe… more
Date: [1920..1930]
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two small conjoined pyramid-roofed buildings at the end of a path lined by vegetation next to the fairway at Austin Municipal Golf Course]

Description: Photograph of at two small woodframe pyramidal roofed buildings, joined with a hyphen, which sit at the end of a vegetation-lined path next to the fairway at Austin Municipal Golf Course. One building is a board and batten structure with a 4/4 window. There is a large tree to the left of the buildings, and a 1920s-era car to the left of that. A man stands to the right of the buildings near the path or road.
Date: 1920~/1930~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of Mamie George]

Description: Photograph of Mamie George. The photograph is inside of a brown folder. Exterior cover of folder has a thin brown border around perimeter of page. At the top, center, is a drawing of a young girl wearing a dress and hat. Printed in dark brown print near center: "A Portrait by Van Dyck Dufresne Studio Houston". In the brown-toned oval cropped portrait that ends near the waist, Mamie is wearing a striped jacket with white blouse beneath. She has her dark hair pulled up and back into a bun. Writt… more
Date: [1920..1930]
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Pierce-Fordyce Refinery in Texas City]

Description: A view of part of the Pierce-Fordyce Refinery. A one story brick building stands at the far left. Two horizontal cylindrical storage tanks and a raised pipeline are to the right of the building. In the rear middle of the picture, a number of men gather near a large smokestack near a two story building.
Date: [1920..1930]
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

We lost our job at Mineral Wells, Texas

Description: This is a picture that was found in Mr. Weaver's collection, and captioned "We lost our job at Mineral Wells, Texas." This type of advertising was used by most of the drinking pavilions in this popular health resort to tout the beneficial effects of Mineral Wells' waters. There were numerous testimonials attesting the truth of such claims. When the Food and Drug Administration began to enforce the nation's drug laws vigorously in the mid-1930's, however, there were no rigorous scienti… more
Date: 1920?/1930?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

McKamy Springs, Richardson, Texas

Description: Photograph of a natural spring, with a stone and concrete structure built around and over it. A half-dome stone-trimmed 'grotto' covers the spring and a man-made canal channels the visible water.
Date: 1920/1930
Partner: Richardson Public Library
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