Photograph of of Byrd Williams Sr., taken by his son, Byrd Williams, Jr.

Photograph of the Dowdell family in their living room.

Photograph of the Freshman 1 class of 1905, North Texas State Normal college. The 26 young women and 10 young men stand in rows on the steps of brick building, with Professor J. A. Sanders (Arithmetic and Book-keeping) standing at front center. Photographic print mounted on card. Written on photograph are three identifications, "Mr. J. A. Sanders", "Josie", and "ERW"(?). Reverse of mount with various handwritten notes: "College. J.S. Kendall, President"; "Freshman Class Freshmen 1 North Texas State Normal 1905" and "Class 1905". The location is tentatively identified as an exterior side stairwell of the Main Building, which was constructed as the second permanent building on the NT campus in 1904. It was located on Hickory Street, about where the Auditorium Building now sits. It was torn down in 1923.

Photograph of a group of engineers, including Johnson and Byrd Williams Junior, sitting around a table. The men are all wearing button up shirts with ties and Johnson, Byrd, and another man in the center of the group are wearing dark vests. The table is covered in a dark, shiny tablecloth and there are books, papers, and an inkwell and pens sitting on the tabletop. The walls of the room are covered in clusters of photographs and on the right wall there is a book shelf and a mirror sitting on top of a piece of furniture.

Photograph of four men posing on a porch with a dog, Robert Johnson Williams is second from the right. Two of the men are standing and the two other men are sitting on the railing of the porch. The men are all wearing suits and the two men who are standing are wearing bowler hats. The man who is sitting on the railing on the right side of the image is wearing a sombrero. There is a small dog standing on the railing. The men are posing in front of a window that is reflecting the pillars of the porch.

E. H. Thompson, physiology & Algebra; Emma Mitchell, History; Annie Moore, Psychology & Methods; Mrs. Pearl Cardon McCracken, Librarian; W. H. Long, Natural Science. Five individuals in different images on a single page.

Mrs. H. A. Lewis, American History; J. A. Sanders, Arithmetic and Book keeping; J. S. Kendall, Pres.; Mattie Simkins, Drawing; M. Manora Boylan, Music & Reading. Five individuals in five different images on a singe page.

Illustrated sheet containing five individual, oval-shaped portraits of faculty members at North Texas State Normal College. They are identified as: Edith L. Clark, Literature; W. H. Bruce, Mathematics; L. D. Borden, Physical Science; F. A. Hauslein, Latin; and Annie Webb, Blanton English.

Scrapbook page featuring 5 photos of Byrd Williams Jr.'s engineering class at UT, Byrd Jr. with sons Byrd III and John standing near their car, and Byrd III in the two bottom photos.

Photograph of the seawall on the beach in Galveston. A man can be seen standing on a pile of large rocks next to the seawall. In the background, a building over the ocean is visible.

Photograph of seven singers posing for a portrait at a convention in Pilot Point.

Photograph of two University of Texas engineering students sitting on a bed posing with a pillow with the words "Texas Engineers" and various different names sewn into it.

A history of DeWitt's Colony which was established by Green DeWitt and James Kerr in 1825.

This is an abstract a of title. It has information pertaining to the Fruitland company in the territory of New Mexico. Attached to the title are two letter-sized pages containing a warranty deed.

Tax judgment sale receipt for property sold to meet the state and city taxes for the years 1896-1903 in Douglas County, Nebraska.

Photograph of a bronze medal distributed for the 18th Annual Congress SAR Delegates in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 1905.

Letter from G. W. Duncan to Mary Moore. He doesn't have news, but he says that he hasn't done any farm work because of the rain. He says that he has some of the payment, if they want it. He would like to renew the rate for another year. He doesn't think he will make a profit with cotton and has used his money for another purpose. He wants to pay the money if they want it by the due date. He asks that they respond soon.

Letter to Mrs. Claude White. The author is sorry that Lillian did not come. The author was going to go visit her yesterday, but couldn't find a horse. The author wants Mrs. White to write her Aunt and convince her to let the author go visit Mrs. White's house. The author would like her to invite Lillian again and explain what is happening.

Letter He was glad to receive her letter, but wished it was longer. He hasn't talked to her father, but he will come visit and they can do it together. He doesn't have any news from McKinney.

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).

Letter to Aunt Mollie and Claude and Linnet White. W. J. wants to explain why Uncle Tobe was not brought along. He doesn't like to leave. Bessie is the only one that can get him to leave for short amounts of time. He wants to tell Uncle Tobe first before his aunt. He wishes them the best wishes. The second letter Birdie wants to inform her Aunt Mollie on Uncle Tobe's condition. He is so worried about his money. He won't eat or drink and has become bedridden. Aunt Bettie wants to send him to the old soldier's home, but they are afraid it will cost them. Uncle Abe is doing better. Bessie wanted Mary's father to come stay with them. Mary's husband William Anthony doesn't want Mary to help with her father. She has been busy sewing for the last three weeks. She asks that Linnet write her, and is sorry for the bad news, but wants her Aunt Mollie to stay informed.

Obituary for J. K. "Tobe" Dodd. Dodd passed away on Thursday, November 30, 1905 at the age of sixty-five at his home on the Dobbins Pike in Gallatin, Tennessee. According to the obituary, Dodd died due to a "general breakdown and softening of the brain." Dodd was a Confederate Lieutenant in Company D of the Second Tennessee Cavalry, and was later Sheriff of Sumner County, Tennessee.

Program from a senior class piano recital from the Westminster Institute. The recital date was scheduled as Tuesday Evening, 7:30 P.M., December 19, 1905.