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[Berry Street Construction]

Description: Photograph of men working in a ditch. They are working on constructing Berry Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The men are holding shovels and are digging the ditch deeper. There is a large mound of dirt on top of the left side of the ditch. On top of the right side of the ditch, there is a row of cement pipes laying on the ground. At the far end of the ditch, there is a machine that is creating smoke. In the background of the image is a field and a treeline.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
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[Photograph of the Fort Worth sewage department]

Description: Photograph of the original Fort Worth sewage department, where many automobiles and horse-drawn buggies are parked outside the department's building. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Original Ft. Worth Sewage." As a civil engineer, Byrd Williams Jr. documented construction projects happening around the cities he worked.
Date: [1907..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
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[Men working on a sewage disposal]

Description: Photograph of men working on a sewage disposal system in Fort Worth. The construction site has ditches that are dug down the center and there are pipes scattered around the site. The workers are standing around one of the ditches and are two of them are shoveling dirt from the ditch. There is a small building at the back of the site and there are a few trees on the right side of the image. In the background of the image there is a small hill and behind this the tops of trees are visible.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
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[Fort Worth sewage department]

Description: Photograph of a water / waste disposal project from the Fort Worth sewage department. Many automobiles are parked on a hill in the distance next to the sewage department. Two men are visible near the water / waste disposal on the job.
Date: [1920..1935]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
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[Installation of sewage lines]

Description: Photograph of construction workers digging a trench in an unidentified street to install sewage lines in Fort Worth. The men are using mules for their labor by having them pull plows to dig up the ground. There are many buildings of the city visible on the horizon of the site they are working at.
Date: [1920..1935]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
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[A sewage disposal plant]

Description: Photograph of a sewage disposal plant located in Fort Worth, Texas. Two men and their horses can be seen on the left-hand side of the photograph, one man is seated on some metal pipes on the slope. Handwriting on the bottom of the photograph reads, "Sewage Disposal Plant, 1920s. Byrd Jr."
Date: [1920..1929]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
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[Three boys at Trinity Park]

Description: Photograph of three boys, possibly the Williams brothers, at Trinity Park in Fort Worth. They are standing in three different spots, creating a triangular shape with their backs to the camera. Trees are present throughout the park and leaves cover the ground. A train bridge is visible in the background.
Date: 1926
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.738334 -97.359074

[Downtown Fort Worth; Main Street at 7th, Looking North]

Description: Photograph of Main Street at 7th Street in Fort Worth, Texas in the 1930s. Automobiles are parked and driving on the street. Signage for multiple buildings can be seen on both sides of the street. The first skyscraper is the Trans-American Life Building, which is no longer standing. The second skyscraper is the Courtyard Hotel, formerly known as the Blackstone Hotel. The Tarrant County Courthouse can be seen in the background at the end of the street.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Al Hayne monument near the T&P Station]

Description: Photograph of the Al Hayne monument with the T&P Station in the background. The monument was erected in 1893 by the Woman’s Humane Association to commemorate the heroic efforts of Hayne's. Hayne was an English civil engineer who lost his life during the 1890 fire of Texas Spring Palace while rescuing people that were trapped inside the burning building.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.746357 -97.326322
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