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[A row of statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, 2]

Description: Photograph of a row of classical statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, imported by millionaire Adolph Sutro, from Belgium just before the 20th century. The statues rested on the parapet at Sutro Heights.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A row of statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, 3]

Description: Photograph of a row of classical statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, imported by millionaire Adolph Sutro, from Belgium just before the 20th century. The statues rested on the parapet at Sutro Heights.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Courthouse at Baird, Texas

Description: Photograph of the old Callahan County Courthouse at Baird, Texas. It is a two-story stone building with a statue of a person on top of a dome in the center of its roof. A small windmill is set up on the, near a telephone pole. A fence surrounds the building.
Date: 1906
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Charter of the City of Dallas

Description: Official copy of the text of Senate Bill 316, titled "An act to grant a new charter to the City of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; repealing all laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith, and declaring an emergency." It includes a certificate of authenticity signed by the Texas Secretary of State.
Date: 1907
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

Marshall, Tex., Confederate Monument

Description: Postcard of the Confederate Monument in Marshall, Texas. Part of the Harrison County Courthouse is visible in the background to the left. A commercial building is visible across the street from the courthouse. The statue was designed by Frank Teich, carved in Italy, and dedicated in Marshall Jan. 19, 1906. The card was postmarked Sept. 6, 1907, Marshall, Texas, and addressed to Miss Irene Ferrell in Marion, Ill. Part of the message is continued on the image side of the card. Printed at the bott… more
Date: 1907
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

Court House, Marshall, Texas

Description: Color tinted halftone postcard showing the Harrison County courthouse in Marshall, Texas. The Confederate monument stands in front of the courthouse and a tree is on either side of the courthouse. Printed in red in the upper left portion of the image is the number 8390 and the title "Court House, Marshall, Texas." The sender wrote part of her message across the top of the image. Printed along the left edge of the message space on the back is: "Mathewson Drug Co., Publishers, Marshall, Texas." T… more
Date: 1910
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Postcard of Damaged Reims Cathedral Statues]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of two statues on the exterior of a stone building, showing signs of heavy damage, including missing limbs, head, and details on their robes. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the statue on the right as an angel called "The Smile of Reims" at the Reims Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. The text also notes that the photo was taken after a bombing. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Damaged Virgin Statue at Reims Cathedral]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of stone statue of a woman wearing long robes and crown with a cloth head-covering underneath it. The woman holds a baby in her left hand, but the baby is missing its head. The statue is situated in the corner of a room, against a wall. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the statue as the Virgin Mary and Christ Child after a bombing on the Reims Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard ma… more
Date: [1914..]
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Reims Cathedral Crucifixion Statues]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a cathedral facade with seven heavily damaged statues depicting the Crucifixion of Christ. Some of the statues are missing heads or limbs, while other parts of the facade, such as molding and bas-reliefs, also show signs of slight damage. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the facade as part of Reims Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Reims Cathedral Statues]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of two statues on the exterior of a stone building, showing signs of slight damage, including missing hands and fingers. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the statue on the right as an angel called "The Smile of Reims" at the Reims Cathedral in Reims, Marne, Grand Est France. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: [1914..]
Location: None
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Client Card: Mr. A. Stirling Calder]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. A. Stirling Calder, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Shakespeare Memorial", "Bust of Man", "Seated Statue", "Girl Scratching Her Heel" (12" high).
Date: 1928-12/1937-06
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. John Angell]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. John Angell, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Seated Figure" (Mother and Child; 8"), "Seated Portrait Statue", "Seated Figure of Stephen Fuller Austin", "Alexander Hamilton" (13'), "Small Figure" (27 copies), "Christ the Teacher" (7'6"), "Seated Mother and Child" (2 copies; Belgian black marble base 4.5" cube), and "Christ the Teacher… more
Date: 1928-12/1956-04
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Miss Mary Clark]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Mary Clark, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include "Small Standing Horse", "Small Plaster Horse", and "Small Bronze Horse" (2 copies).
Date: 1929-10/1930-01
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Brioschi Studio]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Brioschi Studio, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: statue of Columbus (7'), creeping babies (2 copies), portrait medallion of man, bust of man, tablet of Governor Olson, "National Catholics Rural Life Conference" plaque (3 copies), medallion (5"), medallions (12 copies), Sister Mary Joseph bust, bust of Governor Harold E. Stassen, bust of m… more
Date: October 1930
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Client Card: Mr. J. Chapman]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. J. Chapman, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Group of Two Figures" (2 copies), "Zieget", "Mayer", "Girl Skating", "Hockey Player", and "Girl Skater".
Date: 1934-02/1935-03
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Photograph of church with a statue and a steeple]

Description: Photograph of a stone church with a statue of a figure on its roof. A cross stands atop a tall steeple behind the statue. The church has arch-shaped windows on its top story and rectangular windows below. A fire escape leads down from the top floor. Some vines grow up the side of the building.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Client Card: Dr. Arthur B. Cecil]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Dr. Arthur B. Cecil, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: Dancer by Troubtezkoy.
Date: March 1935
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Photograph of "Playdays" statue by Harriet Frishmuth In Gallery Hall]

Description: Photograph of Harriet Frishmuth's bronze "Playdays" statue, on display inside a large gallery room. The statue is of a naked woman with her hair in a bun, standing on tip-toe and using her left foot to lightly touch the top of one of the small, frog-shaped water spouts that surround her. The statue is mounted on a brick base the middle of a square pool of water set in the floor. The gallery is a brick-walled room with high ceilings, tile flooring, three folding chairs lined up against the right… more
Date: 1936
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Photograph of Small Statue of Girl on Elephant]

Description: Photograph of a small statue of a girl riding side-saddle on a dark-colored elephant, displayed against a dark backdrop. The girl has short dark hair painted on, and is holding the edges of her wide dress out at the level of her eyes with her head tilted slightly to her right. The elephant has its trunk curled up and back towards its head. The statue rests on a square piece of patterned and fringed fabric that lays over a square display stand. There are notes about the location and time at whic… more
Date: 1936
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell
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