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- [Aftermath of a fight at Brim's Tavern]
- Photograph of people talking at the bar of Brim's Tavern.
- [Ambrotype of an unknown woman and child]
- Photograph of an ambrotype photograph of an unknown woman and a child in an case. It was in the belongings of Byrd Moore Williams upon moving to Texas from Tennessee, and only has the word "Johnson" on it.
- [Amtrack station at night]
- Photograph of an Amtrack station at night.
- [Ballet dancers]
- Photograph of a male and female ballet dancer posing together with dramatic lighting.
- [Barbers in a Plano barbershop]
- Photograph of barbers and their clients in their barbershop in Plano, Texas. The barbers stand between the two clients who are sitting in chairs, wearing capes. The barber on the left looks at the camera while the barber on the right looks at a client. The barbers are wearing polo shirts, cowboy hats, jeans, and boots.
- [Beauty shop employees]
- Photograph of five employees of a beauty salon posing at their workstations.
- [Ben Kinchlow and Hitler]
- Photograph of 700 Club host, Ben Kinchlow, standing in front of a portrait of Adolf Hitler.
- [Big Ernie and his cooks at the diner]
- Photograph of Ernie Morgan, owner of Ernie's Big Burger Cafe in Fort Worth, cooking with his employees.
- [Blue girl]
- Triptych of a girl standing under a bridge in Chicago. The image appears to be a long exposure with light trails throughout. A blue hue is cast in the image.
- [A boat in Los Angeles harbor]
- Photograph of a boat in Los Angeles harbor.
- [Boxing match at Gorman's]
- Photograph of two men boxing at Gorman's boxing club in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Boy in a car in Monnig's department store]
- Photograph of a boy sitting in a toy car in Monnig's department store in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Boys fighting]
- Photograph of two boys fighting on the lawn. A chainlink fence, bushes, and a house can be seen behind them.
- [Boys playing with toy guns]
- Photograph of two boys playing with toy guns on the lawn. One of the boys is laying on his back with his legs in the air, holding a toy gun that is pointed at the ground. The other boy is standing in front of him, aiming the toy gun he is holding at his upper body. In the background, a house and other front yards can be seen.
- [Burlesque dancer]
- Photograph of a woman dancing in a burlesque show.
- [Byrd III and Byrd IV with cameras]
- Edited photograph of Byrd III and Byrd IV holding cameras that are pointed at one another. The camera that Byrd III is holding is a Bolex movie camera. They are both wearing long-sleeve, button-up shirts with ties. The original photograph included only Byrd III, but Byrd IV edited the photograph to include himself.
- [Byrd III's handwriting]
- Photograph of Byrd Williams III's handwriting, that reads, "Pictures of people and things. I have known and seen since I was Sixteen."
- [Byrd Williams Jr. and brother Johnson, sitting in their dorm at U.T.]
- Photograph of Byrd Williams Jr. and his brother Johnson, sitting in their dorm room in Brackenridge Hall at the University of Texas.
- [Byrd Williams, Jr. standing outside a darkroom]
- Photograph of Byrd Williams, Jr. standing in front of the family darkroom at 811 S Denton Street in Gainesville, Texas, taken by Byrd Williams, Sr. shortly after his graduation.
- [Byrd Williams Jr. triptych]
- Triptych using a photo of Byrd Williams Jr. as a recent college graduate, taken by his father, Byrd Sr.; a photo of Byrd Williams Jr. as an elderly man, taken by his son, Byrd III; and a photo of Byrd Williams Jr.'s headstone and his grandson Byrd IV's feet, taken by Byrd Williams IV.
- [Byrd Williams Sr. by Byrd Williams Jr.]
- Photograph of of Byrd Williams Sr., taken by his son, Byrd Williams, Jr.
- [Byrd Williams store window]
- Photograph of the Westcliff Studio window for the Byrd Williams photographer and custom frames operated by Byrd Williams III. This photograph serves as the cover for Byrd Williams IV book, Proof: Photographs from Four Generations of a Texas Family.
- [El Capitan at Yosemite National Park]
- Photograph of the El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite National Park.
- [El Capitan in Yosemite National Park]
- Photograph of the El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite National Park.
- [Carol Williams dancing with Harriet]
- Photograph of Carol Williams and her cousin Harriet Stiles dancing in a well-lit bedroom. Carol looks into the camera and smiles while Harriet has her back towards it. Both women are wearing plaid skirts with long-sleeve tops. There is a bed in the background behind them with various items on it.
- [Carol Williams laying on a couch]
- Photograph of a sick Carol Williams laying on a couch. Her hair is pulled back from her face and she is covered in a blanket that is draped over the back of the. The couch has a leaf-patterned upholstery and ornate, carved wood arms. There is a doorway on the right side of the image and a cabinet is sitting in front of the doorway.
- [Cart at T&P rail at night]
- Photograph of a cart at the Texas & Pacific station at night.
- [Casa Mañana performance]
- Photograph of performers at Casa Mañana in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Charles and Byrd Williams III dressed as bandits]
- Photograph of Charles Williams, and his brother Byrd Williams III, dressed as bandits with toy guns. Byrd has one foot resting on a platform as he makes a face at the camera. Charles touches his hat as he looks at the camera. The exterior of a house is visible behind them.
- [Charles and Irene on a bench]
- Photograph of Charles Williams sitting with his mother, Irene Biffle Williams on a bench outside.
- [Cliffside and mountainous landscape]
- Photograph from atop a mountain, looking down into the cliffside and the trees that fill the landscape below. The landscape below appears to be covered in snow.
- [Collage of soldiers]
- Collage of four photographs of unnamed soldiers. All four soldiers stand with the arms at their side and look at the camera. They each wear the same uniform with varying hats and insignia.
- [Cops purchasing bananas from a man on the street]
- Photograph of two police officers buying bananas from a vendor on the street.
- [Cowboy roping a calf]
- Photograph of a cowboy roping a calf during the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show and Rodeo.
- [Crime scene photo]
- Photograph of a mangled human head, taken as part of a crime scene investigation.
- [Dallas during New Year's Eve]
- Photograph of Dallas during New Year's Eve, 2000, with fireworks. The photograph was taken from the roof of the Busch-Kirby Building looking towards the Magnolia Hotel, notice the Mobil Oil Pegasus behind the fireworks.
- [Dance school boys]
- Photograph of four boys from a dance school in sequined underwear posing for a photo. Byrd Williams III's studio specialty was ballet. This photo was taken during one of the many $1-per-shot school and event sessions.
- [Dancer with a pole]
- Photograph of a male ballet dancer posing with a pole. The man is shirtless and wearing light-colored pants which are rolled up to mid-shin. The man's torso faces the camera while his head is turned to the side and looking upwards. He has both hands gripping the pole.
- [Derrick Williams holding a gun]
- Photograph of Byrd Williams IV's son, Derrick, sitting naked on the edge of a bathtub holding a toy gun. A line of action figures can be seen on the edge of the top on each side of Derrick. Derrick looks at the camera, but his face is slightly blurry. A litter box can be seen on the floor near him.
- [Diptych of a bath-house and a modern restroom]
- Diptych of an old community bathhouse and a triptych of snapshots of a modern restroom.
- [Diptych of Egyptian wall and modern bar]
- Diptych of an Egyptian wall, featuring a King and Queen being offered drinks from their slave, the second image is from inside a bar, where only two patrons are visible.
- [Diptych of four women performing back-stand]
- Diptych of four women sitting crossed-legged in a half-circle in one photograph, in the second photograph the women are rolled onto their backs with their legs pointing upward in the air.
- [Diptych of neighborhood homes and children]
- Diptych of a quiet neighborhood with houses aligned in a row and large grassy front lawns. In the second photograph, four children can be seen playing on the lawn, the boy in the foreground playing with a toy pistol and the girls in the background playing on a scooter.
- [Diptych of wall and stairwell in Chicago]
- Diptych of a wall and stair-well in the city of Chicago. The sign on the wall reads, "^ Choral Level and > Sage Level."
- [Donkeys hauling water bottles]
- Photograph of two donkeys hauling water bottles in Juarez, Mexico. Byrd, Jr. took the photo while working just south of the Rio Grande River, and the water was presumably for the construction workers.
- [Doris Stiles Williams at a jukebox]
- Photograph of Byrd Williams III's wife, Doris Stiles Williams, standing at a jukebox in Corpus Christi, Texas.
- [Drought at Lake Weatherford]
- Photograph of a dry bank on Lake Weatherford, during a drought.
- [Drug dealer with his guns]
- Photograph of a drug dealer standing in his home with his gun collection lining the wall.
- [The Eagle Cafe at night]
- Photograph of the Eagle Cafe on 15th Street, at night.
- [Envelope addressed to Byrd M. Williams, Jr.]
- An envelope addressed to Mr. Byrd M. Williams, Jr., Room 11, Union Depot, Ogden, Utah - from his father, B. M. Williams Sr. The postal stamp is from Gainesville, Texas on November 6, 8:30 am 1907.