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Family on Hillside; Men by Car in Country

Description: Copy negative of two pictures. The top picture is of William Morris and the Morris family posing in a large field in Grayson County, Texas. The bottom picture is of Gazzie and Art Morris standing by the back of a car in front of a mountain near Albany, Texas.
Date: 1920~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[El Paso, Texas Residential Scene - view of Campbell St looking NE]

Description: Postcard of a residential area of El Paso near the western slope of the Franklin Mountains, looking northeast. In the center of the image, there is a two-story building near the center of the image labeled "Blair Apartments" on N Campbell Street. Text in the lower-left corner says "El Paso, Tex., and Mt. Franklin".
Date: 1923~
Creator: W. H. Horne Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Photograph of a Man Standing on Balanced Rock]

Description: Negative of a man standing on Balanced Rock, a landmark on Bear Mountain. Balanced Rock is a large boulder with a smaller base than top. It is situated on a sloping incline. The man is standing near the right edge of the rock and is wearing a long-sleeved, white shirt and dark pants.
Date: July 1929
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of a Man Standing on Balanced Rock]

Description: Photograph of a man standing on Balanced Rock, a landmark on Bear Mountain. Balanced Rock is a large boulder with a smaller base than top. It is situated on a sloping incline. The man is standing near the right edge of the rock and is wearing a long-sleeved, white shirt and dark pants. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, July 1929, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton… more
Date: July 1929
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

Blue Mountain

Description: This photograph shows a mountain in the distance. In the foreground, there appears to be the edge of an unpaved road and telephone wires up above. Between the road and the mountain, there is a flat area covered in desert scrub. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Blue Mountain west of Ft. Davis Tex. June 1929 by H. A. King."
Date: June 1929
Creator: King, H. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Williams family picnic]

Description: Photograph of Irene Williams setting up for a picnic with her sons Byrd and John. Byrd and John are both wearing hats with black sweaters and have their backs turned to the camera. Irene is standing near them and is also wearing a black sweater with a hat. She is looking down at something that she is holding in her hands. There is a cooler and a glass bottle full of milk on the ground next to the boys. The land around them is covered in brush and is very hilly.
Date: 1923~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Irene Williams sitting in front of a forest with her sons]

Description: Photograph of Irene Williams posing in front of a body of water with her sons Charles, Byrd III, and John Williams. A forest and a mountain are visible beyond the body of water.
Date: [1921..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-; Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III; Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr. & Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cordova Island]

Description: Aerial photograph of Cordova Island seen in the center left, with the city of El Paso, Texas seen in the background. "19©29 E.P.A.S." can be seen written on the photo.
Date: 1929
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Bridge over a river]

Description: Photograph of a bridge over a river and a pathway that leads to it. Numerous individuals can be seen walking towards the bridge. The river is surrounded by rocky mountains.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of a Frank Briggs Holding a Marland Oils Sign]

Description: Photograph of Frank Briggs standing on what appears to be the top of a small mountain with a large valley behind him and at the bottom of the mountain. He is holding up a sign that is attached to two metal poles that are in the ground. The sign is an upside-down triangle shape and says Marland Oils across the middle. Briggs has one hand on one of the metal poles and the other at the bottom tip of the triangular sign. He is wearing a button-down shirt, overalls and a hat and appears to be loo… more
Date: 1928
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[The side of a mountain]

Description: Photograph of a large mountainside, where a wooden planked road goes across the horizon to the center of the cliff, were barely visible is a wooden shed, possibly for bird watching.
Date: [1920..1939]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[General Pershing in Formation]

Description: Photograph of General John J. Pershing and fellow army servicemen on horseback in formation. The group appears to be part of a presentation of some sort. In the background, automobiles are lined up from side to side, indicating Pershing and staff has an audience. In the far distance, the outline of the Franklin Mountains is visible. A note on the back of the photo states that this photo of Pershing was taken on his first visit to El Paso after WWI in 1920.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Fly-By]

Description: Photograph of seven DH-4 (De Havilland) airplanes flying over Fort Bliss, Texas. Below the planes, soldiers can be seen walking, riding, and standing as they watch the planes fly by. Military buildings and vehicles are seen scattered below on the ground. The Franklin Mountains are in the background. Information on the back of the photo states that the "Fly-By" over Fort Bliss was done in honor of General John J. Pershing's return to Fort Bliss after his service in World War I. The photo wa… more
Date: February 2, 1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Photograph of Men Making Sotol]

Description: Photograph taken in Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico in 1920. Mr. Nestor Baeza is on horseback and the other men are making sotol, a drink similar to tequilla. This was smuggled into the US during prohibition. Mountains are in the background.
Date: 1920
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[San Jacinto Plaza 3]

Description: Photograph of San Jacinto plaza from the street at a slightly elevated position. There are lush trees in the plaza, buildings including "Crawford Theatre" and "Hotel Angelus" located in the background of the photo, and people are walking around the plaza and sitting on park benches.
Date: [1920..1939]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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