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Bancroft Shingle Mill Crew in 1880

Description: Photograph of the Bancroft Shingle Mill Crew. There are twenty-seven men, all standing except seven who are seated. One row of men are standing on the ground and the other row is on a platform behind them. The men are wearing button-up shirts, some are wearing vests, suspenders or jackets and all except one are wearing hats. In the foreground are wooden beams and bits of wood. Written on or above some of the men are the numbers 1 through 10.
Date: 1880
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bridge construction over water]

Description: Photograph of men working on the construction of a bridge. They are standing on a tower that is in the water next to the bridge that is being constructed. Four levels of the tower are visible and there is equipment and cords scattered about the structure. There are larged wooden poles lining the bridge on the right side of the image. In the background of the image, dark smoke and buildings are visible across the water.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bridge construction site]

Description: Photograph of men working on the construction of a bridge. The men are standing on pieces of wood that have been laid across the beams of the bridge and they are all wearing hats with overalls. The bridge is being built over water and there are boats visible in the background. A sign on the left side of the bridge reads "Los Angeles Berth 232."
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An excavator dumping dirt]

Description: Photograph of an excavator dumping dirt into a truck bed. There are two workers in the cab of the excavator and the arm of the machine has the word "Erie" on it. The ground around the excavator and the truck is very uneven and there is no grass. In the background behind the machine, a treeline is visible.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An excavator on a construction site]

Description: Photograph of an excavator on a construction site. There is a man sitting in the cab of the machine and another man is climbing into the cab. A pile of dirt is sitting in front of the excavator and the machine's scoop is in the dirt. The ground in the image is very uneven and rocky. There is a man walking in the foreground of the image and there is a treeline in the background.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A worker standing near a bridge in the desert]

Description: Photograph of a worker standing in front of a bridge in the desert. The bridge is elevated and there is a road running through it. The worker is wearing a tall hat and is standing in front of the bridge. In the foreground of the image, there is a fence made up of wooden posts and barbed wire that is surrounded by a pile of dirt. The desert around the bridge is covered in sparse grass and brush and there are mountains in the background of the image.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Workers around a crane on a construction site]

Description: Photograph of workers standing near a crane at a construction site. The crane is on the right side of the image and the workers are on the left side standing behind a tall wooden structure. The structure consists of a cube constructed out of wooden boards that is sitting on top of tall legs. In the foreground of the image, a worker is sitting on a bench behind a wooden rail that reads "Keep Out". In the background of the image, a building and a treeline are visible.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Workers laying concrete]

Description: Photograph of workers using a paver to pave the cement they poured for a street. The workers stand by as the watch the equipment pave the cement. A mailbox can be seen to the right of the road. The surrounding landscape is flat and covered in tall grass.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Workers using heavy equipment]

Description: Photograph of men using heavy equipment on a construction site. On of the men is standing on top of a platform next to the equipment which is housed inside of an open wooden structure. The two other workers are standing on a slightly elevated walkway and are working on the equipment. There are two of these walkways on both sides of the structure and there are sandbags stacked on a platform on the left side of the structure.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cotton Baling Inside Mill]

Description: Two near-identical images of a cotton baling press in use at a mill. A bale is at the front and a man is standing just behind it at left, near the machinery. There is a blur where the man moved during the exposure. Descriptive text printed below the images in the lower-right corner: "7722- Baling Cotton--a powerful press just releasing a 500-lb. bale--at a mill in Texas." The same text is printed on the back in six languages
Date: 1905
Creator: Sun Sculpture Works and Studios
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Construction workers]

Description: Photograph of construction workers directing a wagon that is being pulled by mules. The land that the wagon on is at a slightly higher elevation than the land in the foreground of the image and it looks soft and well-trodden. There are two workers standing near the wagon and there is another worker who is riding a horse in the bottom left corner of the image.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Construction workers in a ditch]

Description: Photograph of construction workers in a deep, narrow ditch. There are piles of dirt on either side of the ditch and on the right side there are pipes laid out. To the left of the ditch there are two small fountains that are filled with water, one of which is next to the dirt pile and the other is in a grassy area. There is also a small building on the left side of the ditch that is surrounded by short trees. On the right side of the ditch is a road and there are cars driving and parked on the s… more
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A crane on a construction site]

Description: Photograph of a crane on a construction site. The crane has the word "Haverty" on the sides of the cab and it is sitting next to piles of dirt. In the foreground of the image, cement pipes that have been lain are visible. On the left side of the image, there are workers standing near other construction equipment.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Heavy equipment on a construction site]

Description: Photograph of a crane on a construction site. The crane is on the right side of the image and there is another piece of heavy machinery in front of it along with a worker. The crane's arm is towards the left of the image, where a large wooden structure is standing partially constructed. In the foreground of the left side of the image there are two workers who are sitting in an area that is surrounded by wooden rails.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Inside a partially constructed building]

Description: Photograph of a construction site that is surrounded by rebar frames. These frames are made in a grid-like pattern and are surrounding a concrete foundation. In the middle of this foundation are rebar frames that are laying on the ground. The image was taken from inside of the site at a low angle.There is lumber scattered around the ground and there is a large wood plank that is leaning against the left side of the structure and is connecting the top of the structure to the ground. On the other… more
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men building a bridge]

Description: Photograph of men working on a construction site for a bridge. The bridge is partially constructed and the men are standing on beams and holding sticks. The bridge is over water, and there are ships visible in the background of the image. More construction materials are also visible in the background of the image.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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