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[Family with a Car on Range Land]

Description: Photograph of family members with a car parked in range land. A man and woman stand leaning outside of the car. Another person in a cowboy hat still sits inside. Trees stand behind them.
Date: 1910
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Land at the base of a dam]

Description: Photograph of the land at the base of a dam. The dam is located along the right side of the image and is at a much higher elevation than the land below. At this lower elevation there is some shallow water and there are piles of dirt. In the background of the image are bluffs that have buildings on top of them.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[J.H.P. Davis bank building]

Description: Copy of photo of J.H.P. Davis bank building,3rd St., Rosenberg, Texas. Two story brick building with metal awning over first floor, arched windows on second floor. Sign on corner of building for Meyer-Forster Land and Loan Co.
Date: 1910
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Two of My Thoroughbred Fillies

Description: Photograph of a man in a ranch yard who is holding two horses by their reins. Writing underneath the photo indicates that the horse on the left is named "Fashion" and that the one of the right is "Armie Gentry." Their ages and coat types are mentioned.
Date: 1910
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Aerial View of a Swollen Ranch Creek]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a ranch creek. The swollen body of water bends around a tree covered hillside and disappears into forested hills.
Date: 1910
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Four Children on a Windpump's Ladder]

Description: Photograph of four children standing on top of each other on a windpump's ladder. The three children on the top are boys with a girl standing near the bottom. The windpump stands in a ranch field with tall grasses and short trees nearby.
Date: 1910
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

[Photograph of a mountain slope]

Description: Photograph of land taken from a mountainside. The area where the photograph was taken is at a high elevation and is covered in tall grasses and rocks. The land at the lower elevation is barely visible because it is very light but it is flat land with few trees and structures. Another mountain is visible in the background.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a mountain slope, 2]

Description: Photograph of land taken from a mountainside. The area where the photograph was taken is at a high elevation and is covered in tall grasses and rocks. The land at the lower elevation is barely visible because it is very light but it is flat land with few trees and structures. Another mountain is visible in the background.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Desert landscape in color]

Description: Photograph of a desert that is covered in small bushes. The desert has dips in the land and in the background of the image there are hills and a mountain peak.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stone arch]

Description: Photograph of a stone arch. The arch is made of stacked stones and looks to be part of ruins. There is a large building behind the arch that looks old and abandoned. The land around these structures has very sparse grass.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Desert landscape, 2]

Description: Photograph of a desert that is covered in small bushes. The desert has dips in the land and in the background of the image there are hills and a mountain peak.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Construction materials in the desert]

Description: Photograph of construction materials in a desert. The materials consist of cement pipes and various types of machinery and they are all clustered in a small area of the desert. The area surrounding this is made up of flat land with some brush and plants. There are telephone poles on the right side of the image and there are mountains in the background of the image.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Building in Port O'Connor, Texas

Description: Photograph of construction work in Port O'Connor,Texas, located in southern Calhoun County. The town was established in 1909 on land formerly owned by Thomas M. O'Connor.
Date: March 25, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

[C. J. Christensen Home]

Description: Copy print of a farmstead belonging to C. J. Christensen. The photograph was taken several feet away from the main house, which is off to the right behind a small fence and a line of stacked haystacks. The main house is a two-story structure with intersecting gable roofs, five windows along the first floor and two on the top one. Additionally, there are a couple of small outbuildings in the leftmost side of the image. The plot of land in the foreground has been used for an unidentified crop.
Date: 1910
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Child on the beach]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified child on a beach. The child is wearing a blazer with a bow tie and shorts and his hair is sticking up. The land that he is standing on is very rocky and the ocean is behind him.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountains and hills]

Description: Photograph of mountains and hills. The photograph was taken from a road and is looking out across the area where these features are located. The land in the foreground is very hilly, but the hills are quite short and are covered in brush. The features grow larger toward the back of the image, and in the background there are mountains visible.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Trees in front of a field]

Description: Photograph of trees in front of a field. The field is separated by a barbed wire fence and is mostly flat land with some trees scattered about in the distance. There is a large tree in the foreground of the image next to a pole on the opposite side of the fence from the field. In the background of the image, mountains are visible.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Trade day [at] Olney, Texas

Description: Photograph of a street scene in Olney, Texas. Many horses and buggies stand on the dirt street as if waiting. No people are visible. Some buildings are scattered in the background. On the roof of one building is an advertisement: "Land Office Norman & Stovall". The photographer's caption identifies the occasion as "Trade days".
Date: November 7, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Partner: Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library

[Workers on a construction site in the desert]

Description: Photograph of workers standing on a construction site in the desert. The workers are standing around a tall wooden structure that is in the middle of a sandy part of the desert. There is a ladder coming down from the left side of the structure and there wheels and gears around the bottom of the structure. In the land around the structure, there are piles of lumber strewn across the ground. In the background of the image, the desert is covered in sparse brush and there are mountains in the dista… more
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A small bridge in the desert]

Description: Photograph of a small bridge in the desert. The bridge has a road running across it and has short, solid walls. The bridge is slightly elevated and there is an open space underneath the bridge. The land around the bridge is flat and rocky with no grass and there are power lines running across the desert.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A curve in a mountain road]

Description: Photograph of a road that is curving around a mountain. The road has a short concrete lip on the edge and on the other side of this is a rocky drop-off. On the left side of the road is the mountainside which is rocky with some sparse grass. The land below the mountain is desert with few to no trees and some buildings scattered around.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A large, excavated construction site]

Description: Photograph of a large, excavated construction site. The walls of the site are covered by a wooden frame and in the center of the site there is a wall made out of rebar. In front of this wall the ground is also covered in a rebar frame. Behind the wall, there are stacks of lumber and other building materials scattered across the ground. In the background of the image, beyond this construction site, land that is covered in lush greenery is visible.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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