[Letter from Lew to Mr. Byrd Williams - November 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Lew to Mr. Byrd Williams - November 6, 1955]

Letter from "Lew" at Stewart Studios in Bay City, Texas to Byrd Williams of Fort Worth, requesting that Williams share tips about his customer service practices in his photography career, from which Lew intends to write an article.
Date: November 6, 1955
Creator: Stewart, Lew
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Landscape at Yosemite National Park]

Photograph of a landscape at Yosemite National Park. Portions of the photograph are overexposed by sunlight. The area is heavily forested by tall, thin coniferous trees.
Date: 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd Moore, III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Byrd Williams IV at a table in a baseball uniform]

Photograph of Byrd Williams IV sitting at a table in a white baseball uniform with dark trim. He sits in a wooden chair, looking down, away from the camera, and holds up an "ok" sign with his hand. His hair is parted down the middle with a little spike sticking up at the crown of his head, in the style of the character Alfalfa from the 1950's television show The Little Rascals. Some utensils lay on an otherwise empty dinner plate on the covered table in front of him. A patterned curtain hangs behind him.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of young Byrd Williams IV in a tree]

Photograph of young Byrd Williams IV climbing a tree. He looks off to the left, away from the camera, and holds on to the limb that he is straddling. He wears a blue, collared shirt under a white sweater vest, cuffed jeans, and cowboy boots. An open, grassy lawn stretched out behind him. Some trees and buildings are visible in the distance.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Byrd Williams IV at a table in a baseball uniform, 2]

Photograph of Byrd Williams IV sitting at a table in a white baseball uniform with dark trim. He sits in a wooden chair, looking down, away from the camera. His hair is parted down the middle and slicked down on either side. Some utensils lay on an otherwise empty dinner plate on the covered table in front of him. A patterned curtain hangs behind him.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Byrd Williams Photo] (open access)

[Receipt from Byrd Williams Photo]

Receipt from Byrd Williams Photo, located at the Westcliff Center in Fort Worth, Texas, written out to Dr. Kenneth Thurmand for a grand total of $57.00
Date: June 29, 1955
Creator: {{{name}}}
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Carol Williams with a handwritten note]

A portrait of Carol Williams with a handwritten note. She sits in front of a solid backdrop and looks up at the camera with a small smile. She has short hair and wears a white dress shirt. "Love, Carol" is written on the lower right corner of the photograph. "Elton Morton" is written on the back of the photograph in red ink over some unintelligible writing in blue.
Date: [1955..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Pam Williams posing in a backyard]

Photograph of Pam Williams standing outside in a backyard. She stands on an object, possibly a folded lawn chair, and rests her hands on her hips. Her hair is in pigtail braids and she wears a floral print dress. A small house with a fenced-in yard stands behind her. Another image of a young girl is superimposed over the photograph.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A dirt road in New Mexico]

Photograph of a dirt road in New Mexico. A small adobe-style wall can be seen on the left side of the road. A large number of trees are visible on the other side of the wall.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Glenella Scarborough standing next to her father]

Photograph of a bride, identified as Glenella Scarborough, standing with her father on her wedding day. She is wearing a floor-length wedding dress of satin and tulle, and is holding both her wedding bouquet and her father's elbow. Her veil is sheer and goes down to her waist. Her father is wearing a white tux jacket, black slacks, and a black bow-tie. He and Glenella are standing in a room in front of a curtained wall.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Pam and Carol Williams sitting in a hallway]

Photograph of a young Carol Williams sitting on the floor in a hallway with her sister Pam. Carol is wearing a light colored sleeveless shirt with a polka dot collar and matching shorts. She is sitting with her legs underneath her and is looking at someone who is out of frame. Pam is wearing a dress and is sitting with her knees pulled up and her arms resting on them. Her hands are clasped in front of her face and she is looking down. The hallway has wood floors and there is a rug behind Pam.
Date: [1955..1959]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Lajean Valentine Hitch feeding cake to James Alan Wharton]

Photograph of the bride, Lajean (Jean) Valentine Hitch, feeding cake to her groom, James Alan Wharton at their wedding in Fort Worth. The couple are smiling at one another after their recent nuptials, standing in front of their wedding cake.
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bride and groom Lajean Valentine Hitch and James Alan Wharton cutting into their cake, 2]

Photograph of newlyweds, Lajean (Jean) Valentine Hitch and James Alan Wharton cutting their wedding cake together. The couple are smiling at one another after their recent nuptials.
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Wedding of Lajean Valentine Hitch and James Alan Wharton, 2]

Photograph of Lajean (Jean) Valentine Hitch and James Alan Wharton being wed by Rev. B. L. Davis. The couple have their wedding party on their flanks, as they exchange rings with one another.
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bed filled with wedding gifts]

Photograph of the wedding gifts Lajean and James Alan Wharton received during their nuptials laid out on a bed in a family home. Some wedding gifts include pots and pants, a wall clock, an alarm, and other assorted home gifts.
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bride, groom and their parents, 2]

Photograph of (L to R) Marjorie Lee Hitch and Samuel Humphrey Hitch, Lajean (Jean) Valentine Hitch (mother and father of Jean), James Alan Wharton, Mary Sue Wharton, and Wilbur Worth Wharton Sr. (mother and father of James).
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Marjorie Lee Hitch putting the veil on her daughter's head]

Photograph of the bride, Lajean (Jean) Valentine Hitch, having her veil placed by her mother, Marjorie Lee Hitch at Jean's wedding to James Alan Wharton.
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Alexandra Wharton, Marjorie Lee Hitch and Susanne Rankin plating pieces of cake]

Photograph of bridesmaid Alexandra “Sandra” Wharton related to groom James Alan Wharton, mother of the bride Marjorie Lee Hitch and Susanne Rankin plating pieces of wedding cake after James and Jean's nuptials.
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bride tossing her bouquet to her wedding party]

Photograph of Lajean (Jean) Valentine Wharton nee Hitch tossing her bouquet to her bridesmaids post-wedding to husband James Alan Wharton.
Date: January 11, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman dancing at TCU Lambda Chi Alpha Dance]

Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a polka dotted and sequin dress as she dances at the TCU Lambda Chi Alpha Dance. There is a band playing behind her and other attendants are seated along the wall.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Larry Alvin Crabbe Jr. dancing with his partner, 2]

Photograph of Larry Alvin Crabbe Jr. dancing with an unknown woman at the TCU Lambda Chi Alpha Dance. There are other couples on the dance floor behind them.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Four TCU students at the Lambda Chi Alpha Dance]

Photograph of four college students from Texas Christian University sitting down on single chairs and enjoying drinks. All four students are attending the TCU Lambda Chi Alpha Dance.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Couple dancing together at the TCU Lambda Chi Alpha Dance]

Photograph of an unknown man and woman dancing together at the TCU Lambda Chi Alpha Dance. There are other couples around them dancing as well.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A woman touching a man's cheek as they smile at one another]

Photograph of a woman touching a man's cheek as they smile at one another. The woman is wearing a lace dress and the man is wearing a suit. Their picture was taken at the TCU Lambda Chi Alpha Dance.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library