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Map of the city of Portland.

Map shows street names, lot numbers, landowner or survey names, neighborhood additions, and market square. Includes three pages of text extolling Portland's advantages and key to lot numbering. Scale [ca. 1:9,600].

Date: 1871

Creator: Brown, W. F.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Peoria, Ill.

Map shows ward boundaries, street names, lot and house numbers, landowners, additions, subdivisions, railroads, steamboat landings and fairgrounds; structures and some businesses annotated in pencil. Includes note, street index, and key to named additions and subdivisions. Scale not given.

Date: [1880..1900]

Creator: Thurlow, E.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Women on Lake in Hyde Park]

Photograph of a group of four women in a boat feed a flock of white ducks on a lake in Hyde Park. Caption on back reads "Hyde Park, Crystal Springs, Gein [?] Lake, 1880 to 1900."

Date: [1880,1900]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Map of the city of Cincinnati & suburbs : showing location and distance from the court house of all streets.

Map shows late nineteenth century Cincinnati, Ohio street names, subdivisions or neighborhoods, parks, cemeteries, public buildings, railroads, street railroads, and ward boundaries; courthouse in bullseye circle with half mile intervals. Includes index to streets and points of interest. Scale not given.

Date: 1882

Creator: Morse, J. S.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Pittsburgh and Allegheny City.

Map shows late nineteenth century Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area street names, city limits, steam and horse railroads, bridges, parks, cemeteries, and neighborhoods. Some Cincinnati buildings are also shown. Scale not given.

Date: [1885..1905]

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Pittsburgh and Allegheny City.

Date: [1885..1905]

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[A family on a porch]

Photograph of a small family seated and standing on their porch of their house that is covered with a fresh blanket of snow. Other homes in the background are visible along the horizon. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Byrd Sr."

Date: [1886..1913]

Creator: Doscher, M.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Commerce Street Scene in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1888

Aerial photograph of Ft. Worth at Commerce Street in 1888. In the center is a large strip of buildings, homes and businesses, surrounded with dirt roads and more homes across those streets. A store on the right corner of the black has a sign that reads, "Black Smith Shop". In the foreground are dirt trakcs, a telephone pole, and a few horse-drawn wagons.

Date: 1888

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Pocket map of Tacoma and Puget Sound.

Map shows street names, railroads, city limits, city additions, street car lines, proposed harbor improvements, wharves, bridges, shoreline of Commencement Bay, and some businesses. Includes text notes of additional information inside front cover. Inset: "Map of Puget Sound and vicinity." Street car lines shown in red. Relief shown by hachures on inset. Scale not given.

Date: 1889

Creator: Herriff, E. L.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the City of New York, Prepared Especially for the World Almanac, 1891.

Map of New York City, covering all of Manhattan and much of Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx (Morrisania) as well as adjacent parts of New Jersey. Ferry lines, streets, boroughs, community districts, and neighborhoods are also labeled. The map includes a red overprint of four Manhattan Elevated Railway lines in Manhattan and the Bronx. The sides and back of the map also include extensive directories of churches, financial institutions, insurance companies, and public officials collected January … more

Date: 1891

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Neighborhood Outskirts]

Photograph of a group of three skinny trees in the middle of a large area of dirt, dotted with weeds. There are several houses and a farm shack in the background.

Date: [1900..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Street from Porch Steps]

Photograph of a short concrete pathway leading down to a narrow sidewalk, which runs parallel to a street. The photograph has been taken from the top of a series of steps, and shows a grassy lawn on either side of the pathway. There are small trees on the right side of the pathway, and across the street, two people stand next to an electrical pole. There is a group of trees on the lawn across the street.

Date: [1900..1929]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[A street lined with houses and Model T's]

Photograph of a street lined with houses and Model T's.

Date: [1900..1930]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of Washington, D.C.

Map shows streets, railroads, military facilities, the "Mall," public institutions, major buildings, bridges, canals, and neighborhoods. Scale [ca. 1:41,700].

Date: 1905

Creator: Americana Company

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

J.E. Head & Co.'s 1907 map of the city of Fort Worth, Texas : compiled from original plats, and surveys by actual measurement.

Map shows early twentieth century Fort Worth, Texas street names, railroads, neighborhood additions, land ownership, select buildings, block and lot numbers. Inset: "Original survey of Fort Worth." Scale [1:3,600].

Date: 1907

Creator: J.E. Head & Co.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Bird's Eye View of Port Lavaca]

Postcard image of a bird's eye view of Port Lavaca, Texas. Within the image various houses and their yard can be seen separated by fences. In the background of the right side a church's spire can be seen along the horizon line. Handwritten text on the back is addresses to Mrs. T. A. Hay from Dallas, Texas.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Highland Park, the Addition with Character

Pamphlet advertising real estate in Highland Park, "The Most Beautiful Residence Park in San Antonio".

Date: 1909~

Creator: Highland Improvement Company

Item Type: Text

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Byrd Williams Jr. and his wife Irene in a backyard]

Photograph of Byrd Williams Jr. and his wife Irene standing in a backyard. Irene is wearing a white, long sleeve dress and Byrd is wearing a dark suit with a bow tie. She has her arms crossed across her chest and he has his hands around each of her biceps. They are standing in front of a fence and other houses are visible on the other side of this fence.

Date: [1910..1930]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Crowd Waiting on U.S. Navy Torpedo Boats

Photograph of a large crowd with many children on the waterfront waiting for the U.S. Navy Torpedo Boats to arrive in Orange, Texas in 1910. Most of the crowd wears hats and some carry umbrellas. In the foreground is an American Flag. In the background are telephone poles, fences, large buildings and trees.

Date: 1910

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Houses in a neighborhood]

Photograph of houses in a neighborhood. The houses are very close together and they are all one story with porches. In front of the houses, there is a sidewalk that has globe lamp posts along its edge. There are plants in front of the houses and there is a lawn to the right of the sidewalk. The photograph has exposure damage on the top, bottom, and right side of the image.

Date: [1910..1940]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Irene Williams pushing a stroller]

Photograph of Irene Biffle Williams pushing a stroller outside of the Williams's home in El Paso. It is unclear which of her children she is pushing in the stroller. Irene is wearing a hat with a long black sweater and skirt and she has her back to the camera. The front yard of the house has no grass and is all dirt and rocks. The house is made of a light colored brick and stone and has a covered porch. There is a house to the right of the Williams's home that is made of the same materials and … more

Date: [1910..1940]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Irene Williams with her son Charles in the snow]

Photograph of Irene Williams standing in front of her house on Wabash Street with her son Charles. The yard and the street are covered in snow and all the other houses on the street are visible. Irene and Charles are both wearing dark colored jackets and hats and they are crouching down. The house behind them has a covered porch with brick pillars and cement steps. There are trees with no leaves that are lining the street.

Date: [1910..1940]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of Houston, Harris Co., Texas, September 1910.

Map shows [proposed?] belt line loop encircling Houston as part of an interurban street-railroad with cross-town lines, service facilities, and numbered sections, with some portions under construction; named subdivisions, landowners for larger parcels, and railroad lines. Scale [1:21,600].

Date: 1910

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

La Prelle Place, Austin, Texas

This booklet describes La Prelle Place, which is "Austin's Restricted Residence District" with descriptions of the amenities and accompanying photographs.

Date: 1910~

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library