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["Sunset Limited" at Santa Barbara depot]

Description: In the days when Steam was King, Southern Pacific's "Sunset Limited" train No. 2 eastbound, headed by Engine No. 2286 - a Pacific type 4-6-2- locomotive - with a consist of nine standard heavyweight cars - awaits the conductor's "B-o-a-rd!" at the depot in Santa Barbara.
Date: 1916~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The California Limited"]

Description: Santa Fe's oldest name train - the California Limited stand in the Los Angeles California depot. This de Luxe passenger train headed by a beautiful ten wheeler, type 4-6-0 engine No. 53, with a consist of six superb passenger cars, all handcrafted wood - having open platforms and under body truss rods - has consummated its long journey - approximately 2,267 miles - requiring about 68 hours - from Chicago.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Postcard from John Nielsen to Christine Olson]

Description: Black and white postcard that has on its front side a portrait of a man identified as John Nielsen. He is wearing a heavy jacket with a sweater, a shirt, and a tie underneath. His right forearm is poised in front of his torso. On the back side is a note written in pen by John to his friend Christine. Because of some discontinued text, it appears that the postcard has been cut down to size. The text that has been left intact reads, "Los Angeles Cal, December 27, 1913. Dear Friend- I will s… more
Date: December 27, 1913
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[A boat in Los Angeles harbor]

Description: Photograph of a boat in Los Angeles harbor.
Date: 1918
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[City Hall of San Francisco]

Description: Photograph of the city hall of San Francisco. A row of parked automobiles is present in front of the building. Other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1915..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Location: 37.778734 -122.416539
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Construction in Truckee, California]

Description: Photograph of construction on a road in downtown Truckee, California. Advertisements for the American Hotel and children's clothing can be seen on one of the buildings.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Location: 39.328124 -120.184200
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Irene and her sons at Donner Lake]

Description: Photograph of Irene Biffle Williams with her sons John, Charles, and Byrd III at Donner Lake in California. The members of the family are all wearing dark coats with hats and they are standing on the shore in front of the lake. There are three tall trees to their right and there are mountains covered by trees in the background of the image on the opposite shore of the lake.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Location: 39.326585 -120.267944
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John and Byrd Williams III standing on a shore]

Description: Photograph of Byrd Williams III standing on the shore in Los Angeles with his brother John. Both of the boys are wearing long dark coats and hats and Byrd is holding onto family's dog Brownie's leash. The boys are standing on top of a hill which is on the shore of the ocean, and there are stairs and pathways leading down from the top of the mountain to the water below. On top of the mountain, there are multiple small structures that are made of a trellis like material, and in the background the… more
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An oil derrick in a port]

Description: Photograph of an oil derrick in a port in Los Angeles. The derrick is in the middle of the water, and there is a tall tower and some other structures on the platform where it is located. There are some ships and boats in the water around the derrick and along the shore of the water there are buildings, power lines, and factories.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ormer Locklear and plane]

Description: Photograph of Ormer Locklear standing next to an airplane. He is wearing boots, a sweater, an aviator cap, and goggles. Text on the reverse reads: "Ormer Locklear stands by the tail of his Curtise 'Canouk' during an air show at DeMille Field. Note resemblance to Clark Gable, especially around the ears. 1919."
Date: 1919
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Group Portrait of the Merrill Family]

Description: Photograph of the Merrill family posing for a group portrait. The back of the photograph identifies the subjects as Richard, George, Mrs. J. W., and Alice.
Date: 1910
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Viola Dana and Shirley Mason]

Description: Photograph of Shirley Mason and Viola Dana sharing a kiss. Dana wears a floral dress, while Mason wears a plain dress, a hat, and a gingham apron. They stand on the front porch of a house.
Date: [1918..1920]
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Viola Dana and Shirley Mason]

Description: Photograph of Viola Dana, Ormer Locklear, and Shirley Mason standing on the front porch of a house. In the photograph, a man, left, is holding a bible and raising one hand. Locklear is putting his arms around Dana and Mason, who are holding hands.
Date: [1918..1920]
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Viola Dana on set]

Description: Photograph of Viola Dana on the set of The Skywalker. The background is dark. She wears a dark dress with sheer lace sleeves.
Date: [1918..1920]
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Ormer Locklear and propeller]

Description: Photograph of Ormer Locklear standing next to an airplane. He holds onto the propeller.
Date: [1918..1920]
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas
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