Photograph of a pier under construction. The wooden beams of the pier can be seen as well as wooden construction platforms. Ships can be seen on the water in the background.

Photograph of heavy machinery at a construction site. A large pile of dirt or sand is visible in the foreground. Buildings and utility poles can be seen in the background.

Photograph of Byrd Williams Senior's home in Gainesville on Denton Street. The house has two stories, a balcony, and a large number of windows.

Photograph of a pier under construction. The wooden beams of the pier can be seen as well as wooden construction platforms. Construction material and equipment can be seen in the background.

Photograph of a drawbridge over a body of water. A pile of rocks and dirt is visible in the foreground. The bridge is being drawn to make a pathway for a watercraft.

Photograph of stoves that were for sale at the Byrd Moore Williams hardware store in Gainesville, TX. The photograph was taken by Byrd Sr., but printed by Byrd IV. The stove brand is called The Malleable, and all compartments of the stove have the branding on the exterior.

Photograph of stoves that were for sale at the Byrd More Williams hardware store in Gainesville, TX. The photograph was taken by Byrd Sr., but printed by Byrd IV on fiber paper. The stove brand is called The Malleable, and all compartments of the stove have the branding on the exterior.

Photograph of a hazy mountainside landscape. Two trees can be seen in the foreground, one of which is bare. Shrubs and trees cover the mountain. Another mountain is slightly visible through the haze.

Photograph of Byrd Williams Senior's home in Gainesville on Denton Street. The house has two stories, a balcony, and a large number of windows.

Photograph of five men all wearing hats and work clothes. They stand in front of a wagon holding hay and pulled by a mule. The wagon is in front of a barn and a house.

Photograph of the U.S.C.G. Algonquin

Photograph of the Rose Window on the Mission San Jose church in San Antonio.

Photograph of U.S.C.G Algonquin secured to a wooden dock by a rope.

School book cover belonging to Byrd Williams, Jr., on which he sketched a man driving a car.

Photograph of a stove in Byrd Williams' dry goods/hardware store in Gainesville, Texas.

Photograph of the Port Isabel lighthouse near Padre Island in Texas. Byrd Senior photographed the lighthouse to make postcards for his store in Gainesville, Texas.

Scrapbook page featuring a portrait of Charles Williams holding a riding crop.

Scrapbook page featuring a portrait of Charles Williams.

Scrapbook page featuring a portrait of Byrd Williams Jr. holding a riding crop.

Photograph of Ehrenbreitstein Fortress as seen across the Rhine River in Koblenz, Germany. A pontoon bridge is visible in the foreground with a portion of the bridge moved to allow for the passage of ships. People can be seen standing on both sides of the bridge. A large number of buildings line the opposite side of the river, in the distance.

Portrait of a young Byrd Williams, Jr. in a suit.

Portrait of young Byrd Williams, Jr. in a suit with a riding crop.

Portrait of Johnson Williams in a suit.

Portrait of Mary Alice Williams in a dress.