A before and after postcard of a burned and demolished building on the left, and a building with a window where an unidentified woman is peeking out from. The dates are January 8th and December 25, year unknown. The handwriting on the back reads, "This is our room. Before and after burning."
Photograph of Birdie Stringer and a class at a school in Myrtle Springs, Texas. The class is posing in front of a brick wall. Birdie can be seen on the left side of the group in a light-colored dress, slightly turned to the side.
Photograph of Birdie Stringer with a class at the Lone Star School in Tundra, Texas. A large group of students pose together next to a light-colored building.
Photograph of Birdie Stringer and three other women standing next to one another in front of a building. A parked automobile can be seen in the background. All four of them are wearing dresses and looking at the camera.
Photograph of a boardwalk next to a beach. The boardwalk is paved with cement and there are lamp posts along the edge of pavement by the sand. People are walking in the distance on the boardwalk and there are some people sitting in the sand. There are buildings on the far right of the image and the ocean is visible on the left.
Photograph of brothers, Byrd Williams III and John Williams sitting outside. They are wearing matching clothing which includes jeans, dark sweaters, and boots. They are both wearing different hats. Byrd has a small toy in his hands, resting on his knee that he looks down at. John looks off to the side while squinting his eyes.
Photograph of Byrd Williams Jr. sitting on the ground and holding his sons Byrd III and John. Byrd Jr. is sitting on the grass next to a street in his neighborhood and has his legs crossed in front of him with his knees raised. He is holding his son John, who is an infant in this picture, in his lap and has his arm around his older son Byrd III who is sitting in the grass next to him. In the background of the image are houses, a large two-story building, and a horse-drawn covered wagon.
Photograph of Byrd Williams Jr. sitting on the ground in his neighborhood with his sons Byrd III and John. Byrd Jr. is wearing a dark colored suit and is holding his son John in his lap while his other arm is around his son Byrd III who is sitting on the ground next to him. The family is sitting on grass next to the road, and behind them there are buildings and houses visible on the other side of the street.
Photograph of Byrd Williams Jr. on the beach with his son John. Both of them are wearing white button up shirts with the sleeves rolled up and light colored pants. John's pants are rolled up and tied near his calves and Byrd is wearing a cowboy hat. The beach has some rocks and plants scattered around it and the ocean is visible in the background.
Photograph of Byrd Williams Jr. on the beach with his son John. Both of them are wearing white button-up shirts with the sleeves rolled up and light-colored pants. John's pants are rolled up and tied near his calves and Byrd is wearing a cowboy hat. The beach has some rocks and plants scattered around it and the ocean is visible in the background.
Photograph of Charles Williams sitting on porch steps with a woman.The steps have no railing and they lead up to a covered porch. Charles is sitting with one of his legs propped up on a higher step than the other and he has his arms around the propped up knee. He is wearing a white hat with a suit and is looking at the woman who is sitting lower down than he is. She is wearing a patterned dress with ribbon details and is looking straight at the camera. There is a rose bush to the right of the steps and there are other plants on the left side of the steps.
Photograph of the city hall of San Francisco. A row of parked automobiles is present in front of the building. Other buildings are visible in the background.
Photograph of a large group of students and five teachers at Martin's Mill School. Birdie Stringer sits in the middle of the other four teachers. A two-story building can be seen in the background.
Photograph of two donkeys hauling water bottles in Juarez, Mexico. Byrd, Jr. took the photo while working just south of the Rio Grande River, and the water was presumably for the construction workers.
Photograph of two donkeys hauling water bottles in Juarez, Mexico. Byrd, Jr. took the photo while working just south of the Rio Grande River, and the water was presumably for the construction workers.
Photograph of multiple firefighters standing at the scene of buildings damaged and burned from a blaze. The smoke can be seen rising from the ground, creating a fog.
Photograph of four individuals sitting outside in the grass. All four are wearing large, decorated hats. The individuals appear to be conversing with one another.
Photograph of four women and four men posing together outdoors. The four men are sitting in the grass and the four women are standing behind them. They are all dressed in formal attire.
Photograph of four women and four men posing together outdoors. The four men are sitting in the grass and the four women are standing behind them. They are all dressed in formal attire.
Photograph of four women and two men outdoors. Two of the women are sitting, the other two women are kneeling behind them and the two men stand in the back of the group. They are all dressed in formal attire.
Photograph of four women in long-sleeved dresses lying on the grass by a small slope. The handwriting on the back reads, "We are on campus of the Women's College in Denton."
Photograph of four women posing together outdoors. They are standing side-by-side and looking at the camera. All four of them are wearing matching light-colored dresses.
Photograph of a boy and a girl standing outdoors. They are both dressed in formal attire and look off to the side. A wooden fence and three small trees can be seen behind them.
Photograph of a group posing at the entrance of an administration building in Commerce, Texas. The group consists of six women and two men. Four women sit on the edge of the building's steps while the other four individuals stand behind them.
Photograph of a group of people gathered on a covered porch. The group is dressed in formal attire and looking at the camera. A portion of the image appears to have been damaged.
Photograph of a group of children and adults posing for a photograph outside of a building. They appear to be students with their teachers. They stand in rows on the front steps of the building.
Photograph of a group of eleven men posing together. The majority of them are dressed in shirts and ties. One of the men is wearing chef attire with a chef hat. They are all looking in various directions.
Photograph of a large group of students posing for a photograph with their teachers. They are gathered in front of a brick building. They are all dressed in formal attire.
Photograph of a group of ten school teachers posing outdoors in Canton, Texas. Two of the women are seated, three are kneeling and five are standing. A small building can be seen in the background.
Photograph of a group of people with a bi-plane airplane in a field in Oklahoma. Sitting on top of the wings, from left to right are: Mabel Strickland, Bonnie McCarroll, Florence Hughes, Fox Hastings, and Ruth Roach. The men on the ground are involved in some kind of escapade involving a sword and turbans.
Photograph of Irene and John Williams posing next to a Ford Model T automobile. Irene stands next to the automobile while John stands behind the passenger side door. They both smile at the camera. A desert-like landscape can be seen behind them.
Photograph of Irene Williams with her sons Byrd Williams III and John Williams sitting on a porch. Irene sits on a ledge while holding baby John. Byrd peers over the brick wall and smiles at the camera. The front exterior of a brick house is visible.
Photograph of Irene Williams with her sons John Williams and Byrd Williams III sitting on a hill of sand. Irene and Byrd look at the camera while John looks to the side making a frightened facial expression. All three of them are wearing coats and boots.
Photograph of Irene Williams posing next to the family's Model T with her sons John and Byrd III. Irene is wearing a long sleeve blouse with a light colored skirt and black high heeled shoes. She is crouched down slightly and is holding her son John's arm. John is standing on the running board of the car and he is crying. Byrd III is also standing on the running board next to his brother and is smiling at the camera. Both of the boys are wearing white outfits. The car is parked on a dirt road next to a curb and the Williams's home is visible behind the car.
Photograph of Irene Williams sitting with her sons John and Byrd III on a porch. Irene sits on the brick knee-wall porch railing and looks at the camera. Baby John sits next to her and also looks towards the camera. Byrd sits next to John and is turned to the side. This photograph was taken at the Williams home in El Paso, Texas.
Photograph of Irene Williams sitting on the ground. She wears a grid-patterned dress with a light-colored collar and dark tights. She appears to have a pile of freshly picked berries in her lap. A structure that appears to be a chicken coop is visible in the background.
Photograph of Irene Williams standing on a bridge with two of her sons, likely Byrd III and John. They are dressed in coats and winter hats. Irene holds her son's hands and looks at the camera. The bridge crosses a body of water than can be seen below.
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