States

[Byrd III, Virginia, Charles, Irene and John]

Portrait of Byrd Williams III, Virginia Frances, Charles Williams, Irene Williams, and John Williams; from left to right. They are standing in the front yard of a home in a residential neighborhood. Virginia was the first wife of Byrd III. Charles and John are the brothers of Byrd III. Irene is the mother of Byrd III, Charles, and John.
Date: [1935..1945]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a street lined with tall buildings]

Photograph of a city street lined with tall buildings on both sides. A trolley track runs down the right side of the street. On the right, an automobile pulls out of a building marked, "Texas Garage." Many more automobiles are visible further down the street.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the palace theatre]

Photograph of the Palace Theatre, taken from a tall building. A large sign, lit-up with bright lights, reading, "PALACE," is displayed above the building's marquee. A much taller building with many windows stands behind it.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Clock tower of the original Fort Worth City Hall]

Photograph of the clock tower of the original Fort Worth City Hall The city hall is made of stone and has small arched windows under its tile roof. The clock tower has a pitched roof and a row of three vertical windows on either side of the clock face. Thick bushy trees grow in front of the building, partially obstructing it. Tree limbs stretch across the sky above.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Charles, Frances, Irene, John, and Byrd Jr. posing in front of a house]

Photograph of Charles, Frances, Irene, John, and Byrd Williams Jr. posing in front of a house. Charles stands on the far left, wearing a button-down shirt with suspenders and slacks. Frances stands next to him and drapes an arm over his shoulders. She wears a sleeveless top over a white shirt and dark slacks. Irene stands in the middle in a dress with vertical stripes. Her hair is styled in victory rolls. Irene crosses arms with John, who stands to her right. He wears a white dress shirt, a plaid necktie, and slacks with a belt. Byrd Jr. stands on the far right with his hands in his pockets. He wears a tweed three-piece suit with a patterned necktie. The house behind them has a large covered front porch and wood siding.
Date: [1935..1945]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a street lined with tall buildings, 2]

Photograph of a city street lined with tall buildings on both sides. A trolley track runs down the right side of the street. On the right, an automobile pulls out of a building marked, "Texas Garage." Many more automobiles are visible further down the street.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a large multistory building]

Photograph of a tall, multistory building with many rows of identical windows. Fire escape stairs lead down the side of the building to the ground level. A decorative cornice runs across the front of the building. A small bridge stands in the foreground behind some tall trees, which partially obstruct the building.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a performance]

Photograph of a performance on a stage. The dark silhouette of an audience in the foreground obstructs the bottom half of the image. The crowd looks towards the stage, where several rows of individuals in costumes with large collars are arranged. The large image of a snake wrapped around the leg of a figure is displayed on the wall behind the performers.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of individuals admiring framed artwork outside]

Photograph of a small group of individuals admiring art displayed on a stand outdoors. Framed paintings are hung on a board that stands behind a long counter on the side of an empty street. A string of lights is hung up above the board. Bushy treetops are visible behind the display.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a church with a statue on the roof]

Photograph of a large stone church, taken from across the street. Two automobiles are parked on the side of the street in the foreground. A third automobile is parked across the street, in front of the church. The church is a large stone building with a cross standing atop its steeple. A statue of a figure stands on top of a lower roof in front of the steeple. A row of bushes and two tall trees grow in front of the church.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a box covered in cloth, 3]

Photograph of a box sitting on a carpeted floor covered in a cloth. Two objects sit on top of the box, holding its cover in place. The box is lit from behind, revealing the silhouette of a model ship inside. A couch is visible resting against the wall in the background.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the original Fort Worth City Hall]

Photograph of the original Fort Worth City Hall with a round tower rising up from its roof. Many tree limbs stretch out in front of the building, partially obstructing it.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a woman in a tree]

Photograph of a young woman sitting on a low tree branch, which grows near the shore of a body of water. She looks up at the camera with a smile, wearing a plaid dress and high heeled shoes. She holds a handbag under one arm. Dense vegetation grows behind her.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the outside of a church]

Photograph of the exterior of a large stone church with many windows. A cross stands atop a steeple centered behind the statue of a figure, which stands below on a lower roof. A second statue sits on the ground level in front of an arch-shaped opening. Trees grow around the church, partially obstructing it, and vines grow up its walls. A fire escape on the right side of the building leads from the top floor to the ground.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of automobiles going down a city street]

Photograph of two automobiles driving down a city street, taken from a tall building. On the left, a sign for the Seibold Hotel hangs from a building. Across the street, a sign that reads "Palace" hangs above a marquee on a building lit with bright lights. A lamppost and two parking meters stand on the sidewalk to the right of the building. Taller stone buildings are visible behind it.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a box covered in cloth]

Photograph of a box sitting on a carpeted floor covered in a cloth. Two objects sit on top of the box, holding its cover in place. The box is lit from behind, revealing the silhouette of a model ship inside. A couch is visible resting against the wall in the background.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a box covered in cloth, 2]

Photograph of a box sitting on a carpeted floor covered in a cloth. Two objects sit on top of the box, holding its cover in place. The box is lit from behind, revealing the silhouette of a model ship inside. A couch is visible resting against the wall in the background.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Frances and Byrd Williams Jr posing in front of a house]

Photograph of Frances Williams and Byrd Williams Jr. posing in front of a house. Frances stands on the left and wears a sleeveless top over a white shirt with short, puffy sleeves. She wears a bracelet on one wrist and has a horse-shaped brooch pinned to her shirt. Byrd Jr. stands with this hands in his pockets and wears a tweed three-piece suit with a white dress shirt and a plaid necktie. The house behind them has wood siding and brick posts on the front porch.
Date: [1935..1945]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a tall building behind a stone wall]

Photograph of a tall, tiered building against a cloudy sky. The building has a tall metal pole standing on its top and many rows of windows. A stone wall and a tree stand in the foreground, partially obstructing the view of the building.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the street leading to the Tarrant County Courthouse]

Photograph of the busy overpass leading to the Tarrant County Courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas. Cars and trucks drive along both sides of the street. Billboards hang from a tall building on the left side of the overpass. Another street, which runs parallel to the courthouse, is lined with cars facing the right. The courthouse is a large granite building with a tall clocktower centered over the entrance. Powerlines stretch across the scene.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of water under a bridge near the Tarrant County Courthouse]

Photograph of rushing water and a small waterfall, taken from an overpass near the Tarrant County Courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas. Rocks and debris are gathered by the water's shore and around a retaining wall made of concrete and wood bollards. An individual is visible walking around in the grass beyond the water.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a building in Fort Worth]

Photograph of an empty street that runs by a large stone building in Fort Worth, Texas. A man and a small child walk down a sidewalk that runs along the street. Behind them, many automobiles are parked in a lot in front of the building.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of an audience watching a performance]

Photograph of an audience watching a performance. The dark silhouettes of an audience stand in the foreground before a stage where four individuals stand in costumes. Two other individuals in costumes sit behind them on a raised part of the stage under three large, striped arches that hang above. Two tall, striped columns stand on either side of the raised part of the stage, framing the conjoined arches. A small structure with a star on its peaked roof stands on the left of the stage, while another, taller, roofed structure stands on the far right.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of an a crowd gathered around a large structure]

Photograph of a crowd gathered in front of a large structure. The audience stands in the foreground with their backs to the camera, looking on at a structure with two large, striped columns framing an arched opening. The photograph is out of focus.
Date: [1935..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
System: The UNT Digital Library