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[Postcard of Damaged Railroad Bridge]

Description: Postcard of a damaged railroad bridge after a flood near Hico, Texas. The supports above the ground are largely intact, but the platform below has been partially washed away. Text on the front of the card reads "After Hico flood. April 17, 1908. Wreck of T.C.R.'y Bridge Near Hico." Text on the back of the card reads "Yes, I was in Waco, just two weeks ago tomorrow. Wanted to see you so much but got in so late and left early next morning. Will be back in about a week and hope I can see you there… more
Date: July 5, 1908
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Waco Suspension Bridge]

Description: Postcard of a color image of a suspension bridge over the Brazos River and the toll house covered in ivy (right) in Waco; in the foreground there is grass, bushes, and trees and there are two people sitting in the background on the left side. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Suspension Bridge, Waco, Texas." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date: March 19, 1909
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Gathering at Congress Avenue Bridge]

Description: Photograph of a group of Austin citizens gathered on the banks of the Colorado River facing the water. To their right is the Congress Avenue Bridge that was constructed in 1884 and stood until 1910. Two outhouses are behind the crowd. The image is partially obscured due to deterioration of the original photograph.
Date: 1900~/1920~
Creator: Boone, Alanson D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of Bridge Over Creek]

Description: Photograph of a creek running beneath a metal and wooden suspension bridge. The rocky creek banks are lined with trees and weeds, and several lily pads float on the surface of the creek. Further down the creek, a few people are standing in a group in the creek water.
Date: [1900..1929]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[A bridge in the desert]

Description: Photograph of a small bridge in the desert. The bridge is elevated over the ground of the desert and has solid sides. There is an elevated road running across the bridge. The desert around the bridge has no grass but there is some brush and small bushes scattered around. There are power lines and poles around the bridge.
Date: [1900..1920]
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

[A large bridge under construction]

Description: Photograph of a large bridge under construction. The bridge appears to be composed of cement. The underside of the bridge is being covered by a wooden wall. A cement mixer can be seen next to a wooden framework with a pulley system.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Elevated Railway]

Description: Photograph of railroad car on a train bridge that runs over a body of water. The bridge has a large structure above it that appears to be made of metal. A wooden structure next to the railroad car holds what appears to be a gravel-like mixture.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A bridge in a desert]

Description: Photograph of a road bridge in a desert. The bridge has wooden sides. Mountains can be seen in the distance. A dirt road meets both sides of the bridge.
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 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]

Description: Photograph of a construction site for a bridge. The bridge is made out of cement and is being constructed over an area that has been excavated. This excavated area has piles of dirt and panels of rebar that are arranged into grid-like patterns. Under the bridge, other construction equipment is visible and there is rebar sticking out of the top of the bridge.
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

[A bridge running over a river]

Description: Photograph of a bridge that is running over a river. The bridge looks to be a railroad bridge and have no railings on the sides of the bridge. There are hills on the banks of the river and the bridge is running over these hills. The hills are rocky and sandy with sparse grass and the hill on the left is higher than the hill on the right.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Construction workers on a bridge]

Description: Photograph of construction workers posing for a photograph on a bridge being built. A long chute can be seen in the background pouring cement, surrounded by a few workers. Two of the men stand with their arms crossed while another sits on a wooden frame.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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