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- [Men working on a sewage disposal]
- 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.
- [Letter from Birdie McGee McKinley to Linnet Moore White, May 26, 1911]
- Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White. She mentions they are all doing well and how busy she has been. She mentions the weather and says she thought something bad had happened since she hadn't heard from them. She wishes she could be helpful to them. She mentions Minnie should be by soon. She went to a college entertainments. She talks about Frank. She asks about Ruth. Mr. Dave Barry got shot along with his cook. Bessie asked about them. She is glad they have good friends and tells Aunt M that she will be well again. She asks that they write to her because she is worried.
- [Letter from W. J. and Birdie McKinley to Mrs. Moore, Claude and Linnet White, and Wilie, March 19, 1914]
- Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mrs. Moore, Claude and Linnet White, and Wilie. talks about the weather and how everyone is doing. He wants to send Birdie to visit them since they aren't coming to Tennessee. He says that a lot has happened recently, the National Bank got robbed. He hopes they like Fort Worth. He talks about the baby Mary Louise. He bought something by the head rather than by the pound, and hopes to make some money off of it. He asks about Ruth and Frank asks about her too. He took pictures of Lillian and he will send some pictures and one of the cabin they were going to stay in. Birdie hopes they are settled into their new house in Fort Worth. She says they are all doing well. She talks about her baby and how Frank adores her. She also mentions the bank being robbed. If the fire hadn't been put out they would not have known the bank was robbed. She says she is slower at sewing, but the children do take up a lot of her time. Especially Harry who has been sick all winter. She gives news on everyone and hopes they will come visit during the summer. She is sending pictures they took with a rented Kodak two weeks ago.
- [Letter from Lyle A. Stephenson to Claude D. White, March 27, 1914]
- Letter from Lyle A. Stephenson in Kansas City, Missouri to Claude D. White discussing the cancellation of Mr. White's accident insurance policy and the possibility of taking out a life insurance policy. The letter is typed on Mr. Stephenson's company stationary. There is an illustration of a sign post with the following printed on it: "Insurance Service That Serves; Lyle A. Stephenson The Insurer; Don't Forget Tenth St. Entrance R. A. Long Bldg." The phone number and address are printed at the bottom. There is an envelope with Mr. Stephenson's company information printed on it in red, and it is addressed to Mr. Claude D. White in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude D. White, October 24, 1916]
- Envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude D. White in Fort Worth, Texas. It is from Hogin & McKinley General Insurance and Long Time Loans in Gallatin, Tennessee. It is postmarked Gallatin, Tenn. October 24, 1916. The top right corner, where the stamp would have been, has been torn off. "R7-Box 52" is written in the bottom left corner.
- [Check, December 8, 1915]
- Check to the Fort Worth Gas Company by the South Side Baptist Church for $1.17. The check is written on an account in the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank.
- [Check made out to the Southside Baptist Church, December 13, 1915]
- Check made out to J. L. Mahan for $44.00 from the South Side Baptist Church. The check is dated December 13, 1915.
- [Letter from Laura Jerningan to Mary Moore, December 1, 1916]
- Letter to Mary Moore from Laura [Jerningan] discussing news of friends and family. She writes of plans for Christmas, health concerns for herself and others, and other topics.
- [Letter from Sage and Margaret Leake to Linnet White, December 12, 1916]
- Letter to Linnet White from [S]age and [Margaret] Leake send condolences for the death of Linnet's mother.
- [Letter from Linnet White to Claude White, May 20, 1917]
- Letter from Linnet White to Claude White about going for long walks and meeting new people.
- [Letter from Julia Vernon to Linnet White and Family, June 24, 1917]
- Letter from Julia [Vernon] to Linnet White and family discussing Linnet's upcoming visit and her and Ruth's recent illness. She also mentions that she attended Neal Marks' funeral. There is an envelope addressed to Mrs. C. D. White in Fort Worth, Texas. It is postmarked McKinney, Texas June 25, 1917.
- [Letter from Linnet White to Claude D. White, August 1917]
- Letter from Linnet White to her husband, Claude D. White discussing the events of her trip to Colorado. She writes that they went to a museum, which Ruth enjoyed, and that she is sick again. There is an envelope addressed to Mr. C. D. White in Fort Worth, Texas. The envelope is from The Shirley Hotel in Denver, Colorado, and there is a graphic of the hotel on it.
- [Letter from Linnet White to Claude D. White, August 1917]
- Letter from Linnet White to Claude D. White, whom she addresses as "My dear Dubbie." Linnet and Ruth are in Manitou, Colorado, and she writes that the she feels much better, and that she likes Manitou better than Denver. A friend named Marcellus is staying at the same hotel and is paying for all of their meals. She is also looking forward to Claude joining them in Colorado soon. There is an envelope addressed to Mr. Claude D. White in Fort Worth, Texas. It is postmarked Colorado Springs, Colorado August 6, 1917.
- [Letter from Linnet and Ruth White to Claude D. White, August 4, 1917]
- Letter from Linnet and Ruth White to Claude D. White. Ruth's letter to her father included a picture that she drew of herself and a man in uniform in front of mountains. Linnet discusses a side trip she plans to take, a visit to Washington Park, and she tells him that she will be heading to Manitou next. There is an envelope addressed to Mr. Claude D. White in Fort Worth, Texas. The envelope is from The Shirley in Denver Colorado. It is postmarked August 5, 1917.
- [Letter to Linnet White, August 6, 1917]
- Letter to Linnet White, addressed as "My dear Dubbie," discussing Linnet's health, and the writer's plans to meet her in the following week. It is signed "Lovingly, Dubbie." "L. B. Price Merc. Co." is printed on the back of the paper. There is an envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude D. White in Denver. Denver has been crossed out, and Manitou was written underneath. The return address is P.O. Box 1096, Fort Worth, Texas. It is postmarked Fort Worth, Texas August 6, 1917.
- [Letter to Linnet White, August 7, 1917]
- Letter to Linnet White discussing business and recent news. It is signed "Dubbie." "L. B. Price Merc. Co." is printed at the bottom of the page. There is an envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude D. White in Manitou, Colorado. The return address is P.O. Box 1096, Fort Worth, Texas. It is postmarked Fort Worth, Texas August 8, 1917.
- [Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet White, August 8, 1917]
- Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. at the Price Building in Fort Worth, Texas to Linnet White, addressed as Mrs. Claude D. White in Manitou, Colorado. It is postmarked Fort Worth, Texas August 8, 1917. The date August 15, 1917 is also stamped on the front. The right edge of the envelope has been torn.
- [Typed Letter, August 10, 1917]
- Typed letter dated August 10, 1917. It is addressed to "My dear Kiddies" and signed "Lovingly Dubbie," and it discusses plans for the writer's upcoming trip to Pueblo and recent news from friends. There is a note written in pencil on the back which says "Colorado letters Aug 1917." The letter mentions that a friend, Mrs. Banard, was "wanting to know how you and Ruthe were," which suggests that the letter is probably from Claude D. White to his wife and daughter, Linnet and Ruth, who have been traveling in Colorado around this time, according to other letters in the collection. There is a letterhead that says "The L.B. Price Mercantile Company Price Building Forth Worth, Tex."
- [Letter from Dubbie to Linnet White, August 11, 1917]
- Letter from Dubbie to Linnet White. The letter is addressed to 'Dubbies' while the envelope says to 'Mrs. Claude D. White.' The author's stationary comes from L. B. Price Mercantile Company and he writes to let Linnet know his travel plans and that he expects to see her in Pueblo soon.
- [Letter from Claude D. White to Linnet and Ruth White, August 26, 1917]
- Letter to Linnet and Ruth White from Claude D. White. He writes to let Linnet know that he misses them and to inform her of what has been happening in her absence, including the people he has seen around town and a letter he received that was addressed to Linnet.
- [Letter from Claude D. White to his children, August 27, 1917]
- Letter from Claude White to his children in which he inquires about their travels and a missing trunk. He also mentions the little that he's been doing around town, and laments their separation.
- [Letter from Claude D. White to Mrs. Claude D. White, September 3, 1917]
- Letter from Claude White to his wife in Omaha, Nebraska. He writes about his activity and local news in Dallas, Texas, and inquires about his wife's health and travels.
- [Envelope from L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet White, September 8, 1917]
- An envelope originally sent by L. B. Price Mercantile Co. to Linnet (Mrs. Claude D.) White, post marked in Fort Worth, Texas, on September 8, 1917. White then reused the envelope to contact the sender, causing the second post mark from Kansas City, Missouri, on September 12, 1917. The stamp has been removed.
- [Envelope addressed to Claude D. White of Kansas City, Missouri]
- Envelope addressed to Claude D. White of Kansas City, MO with stamps from Fort Worth, Texas dated to May 27, 1918.
- [7th and Throckmorton in Fort Worth, Texas]
- Photograph of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram offices in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Construction near Purina plant]
- Photograph of me working construction near the Purina plant in Fort Worth, Texas. There are men seated at the edge of the dug out section while three men are working down in the ditch. There is a truck parked next to a machine billowing black smoke.
- [Fort Worth Construction]
- Photograph of three men working in a dug out area, home are visible in the background at the top of the ditch. An old truck can be seen on the right side opposite of the two men.
- [Fort Worth construction]
- Photograph of three men working in a dug out area, home are visible in the background at the top of the ditch. An old truck can be seen on the right side opposite of the two men.
- [Fort Worth sewage department]
- 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.
- Greater Fort Worth City
- Map of Greater Fort Worth, Texas, circa 1920, showing roads, railways, interurban lines, streetcar lines, automobile routes, river levees, buildings, schools, churches and residence street numbers. There is a legend on the right side of the map. Scale 1:12,000
- [Installation of sewage lines]
- 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.
- Laying bricks on Berry Street
- Photograph of men and horses working to lay bricks on what will become Berry Street in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Men working in a ditch on Berry Street]
- Photograph of four men working in a ditch on Berry Street in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Portrait of woman]
- Photograph of an unidentified woman from TCU posing for her portrait in front of a white sheet, the lighting creating a dramatic shadow over her figure.
- Road Map of Tarrant County, Texas
- Map of Tarrant county, Texas, circa 1920, showing roads, railways, interurban lines, place names, schools and churches. Scale 1:126,720
- [A sewage disposal plant]
- 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."
- [A street in downtown Fort Worth]
- Photograph of people walking along 7th Street in Fort Worth, taken from the corner of 7th and Main, with the old Fort Worth National Bank building on the right.
- [Studio in Westcliff]
- Photograph from inside the studio of Byrd Williams, III, in Westcliff, Texas. The graphic on the window reads, "Byrd Williams Photographer, Custom Framing." An automobile is parked outside the studio and houses are visible in the background.
- [Receipt for furniture from the Byrd Williams Jr. scrapbook]
- Receipt from the Poindexter Furniture and Carpet Co., written to Edna McDaniel.
- [Three boys at Trinity Park]
- 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.
- [Class photo with Charles Williams]
- Class photo featuring Charles Robert Williams on the 3rd row, 2nd from the left. Possibly Alice Carlson Elementary School, c.1930.
- [Aerial of Fort Worth from the old Star Telegram Building]
- Photograph of a view of downtown Fort Worth from the top of the old Fort Worth Star-Telegram at 400 W. 7th street.
- [The Blackstone Hotel]
- Photograph of the Blackstone Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas. This building was also known as the Hilton Hotel and is currently known as the Courtyard by Marriott Fort Worth.
- [Building in downtown Fort Worth]
- Photograph of an unidentified building in downtown Fort Worth, Texas that was taken behind an automobile parked on the side of the street.
- [Building in downtown Fort Worth]
- Photograph of an unidentified building in downtown Fort Worth, Texas that was taken behind an automobile parked on the side of the street.
- [Cops purchasing bananas from a man on the street]
- Photograph of two police officers buying bananas from a vendor on the street.
- [Downtown Fort Worth; Main Street at 7th, Looking North]
- 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.
- [A girl with her prize-winning sheep]
- Photograph of a young girl with her prize-winning sheep at a livestock show. The young girl is holding the sheep by the neck to keep it in place so that its photograph would be taken with its prized ribbon.
- [Al Hayne monument near the T&P Station]
- 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.
- [Al Hayne monument near the T&P Station]
- 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.