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- 4 Generations of Photography
- An advertisement flyer used to promote the exhibition of the "4 Generations of Photography - Photographs made between 1890 and 1980 in Texas" by all four Byrd Williams.
- [100 Lamar Street in Dallas]
- Photograph of the 100 block of Lamar Street in Dallas, Texas. A multi-story building is present across the street. Main street is visible to the left of the building.
- [The 777 Main Street skyscraper in Fort Worth]
- Photograph of the 777 Main Street skyscraper in Fort Worth at the corner of E 7th and Main. The glass building has multiple levels with an uneven roof line. Each section of the building, going away from the corner facing the camera gets higher and wider, creating a pyramid effect. It reflects the buildings that are across the street, ad a stoplight sits on the corner of the sidewalk in front of it.
- [7th Street looking West from Burk Burnett Park]
- Photograph of 7th Street looking West from Burk Burnett Park in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. The photograph was taken during the evening, a few lights in the building are turned on, the street laps are lit, and there are no vehicles on the road.
- [Abandoned adobe church with ladders]
- Photograph of an abandoned adobe church in Madrid, New Mexico. The photo includes a short wall connecting to a tall exterior wall with two ladders leaning against its weathered and cracked surface.
- [Abandoned car on a mountain roadside overlooking a forest]
- Photograph of an old abandoned car on the side of a mountain road in Truchas, New Mexico. The photo includes a drop-off that reveals a valley and a distant mountain covered in trees.
- [Abandoned Drive-In Theater]
- Photograph of an abandoned drive-in theater. The large outdoor movie screen is visible on the left. On the right, a speed limit sign and gate entrance to the theater can be seen.
- [Abandoned farm and mountain with a dusting of snow]
- Photograph of a dirt road passing by an empty plowed field where the road turns. The photo includes an old farm plow left under a dead tree and a snow-dusted mountain in the background under a hazy winter sky.
- [An actor and actress posing together]
- Portrait of an actor and actress posing together in their costumes. The man is seated in a chair and dressed in an army uniform. The woman beside him is wearing a frilly blouse and wearing a dark skirt. She is resting her hand on his shoulder as they pose.
- [An actor wearing a military uniform and holding a prop gun]
- Photograph of an actor wearing a military uniform and holding a prop rifle in his left hand.
- [Adobe church in northern Taos]
- Photograph of a church in northern Taos, New Mexico taken in December of 1985. The photo includes a small dilapidated adobe church behind a wood slat fence. The ground is covered in small patches of snow.
- [Adobe house silhouetted by a mountain]
- Photograph of a lone adobe house framed by a mountain and late afternoon storm. The photo was taken in the Taos Ski Valley of New Mexico.
- [Adobe terrace architecture]
- Photograph of an adobe house and surrounding landscape architecture in San Juan, New Mexico. The photo includes multiple geometric stepped terrace walls.
- [Advertisement: Sensational highlights without burning]
- Photocopy of an ad for International Paper featuring a quote from Byrd Williams IV, about Ilford B&W contract paper. The quote on the advertisement reads, "There is no question that this is the world's most advanced variable contract B&W paper," Byrd Williams IV.
- [Aerial photograph of a home]
- Aerial photograph of a lone home in a desert landscape.
- [Aftermath of a fight at Brim's Tavern]
- Photograph of people talking at the bar of Brim's Tavern.
- [Aftermath of a fight at Brim's Tavern #2]
- Photograph of people talking at the bar of Brim's Tavern.
- [An airstream next to a house]
- Photograph of an airstream that is parked in the driveway next to a house. It appears as though the airstream hasn't moved in a while as the wheels are covered.
- [Alamo Cenotaph Monument in San Antonio]
- Photograph of the Alamo Cenotaph Monument in San Antonio.
- [Alan Klotz seated in front of a door]
- Photograph of Alan Klotz seated in front of a door belonging to an old house. There are a broom and a mop on the ground beside him.
- [The Allen Chapel]
- Photograph of the Allen Chapel at 116 Elm Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The photo is taken from E 1st street. The chapel is two stories with a basement and a bell tower. The third-floor and the large, center windows are all cathedral shaped, with a pointed arch at the top. The rest of the windows are rectangular. A sign in the shape of a cross says the name of the chapel, and is mounted to the corner of the building. The chapel is made out of brick, and there are a set of stairs leading up to the building on the right side of the photo. The ground around the church is concrete until it gets closer to the camera, where it becomes grass instead. There is another building in the background, to the left, and to the right are empty fields. A telephone pole and lamppost stand in the right third of the photo, closer to the camera.
- [Allen Chapel]
- Photograph of Allen Chapel, located at 116 Elm Street in Fort Worth. The roof is gabled, and has another, smaller gabled section of roof attached to it, creating a pointed roofline in the middle of the side of the building. A tower rises from one corner of the chapel. It is a square tower with one visible, glass-paned window, and another window frame that has been boarded up. The whole building has cathedral windows that are leaded and have arched designs separating the individual panes. An awning stretches over an entrance, and there are two sets of stairs on either side of it, going up to other entrances. A road runs in front of the chapel, with three cars parked on it. One car is parked close to the chapel, one is across the street from it, and the third is further away. Two cars are parked directly next to the chapel, and one is parked by a house that sits behind it. A field of short grass grows beside the chapel and across the street, where another building sits. There are tall buildings in the background, and trees lining the street. A streetlight rests on the corner of the intersection that is shown in the bottom right of the photo.
- [The alley behind the Knights of Pythias building]
- Photograph of the alley behind the Knights of Pythias building, Fort Worth, Texas. There are other neighboring buildings and a skyscraper in the background.
- The American Way
- Photograph of a door-frame that is decorated with a Corinthian style pillar. The door is slight ajar by the visible hinge, where the dark crease is visible.
- [The arches at the First Methodist Church]
- Panoramic photograph of the arches at the First United Methodist Church located at 800 W 5th Street in Fort Worth. There are five arches lining each side of a walkway, and the camera is looking at the side of said walkway. Each arch is attached to large, sturdy columns that have beveled edges. Small stone blocks fill in the gaps between the arch tops and the roof of the walkway. Through the first set of arches, the other set can be seen, looking identical to the first. Through both sets of arches, a small courtyard connects different entrances to the church. It is a paved courtyard with tall, skinny trees and various bushes and shrubs. A row of box hedge flanks the sides of the arches, leaving one arch clear for an entrance. The floor of the walkway is stone, with smaller, darker stones creating a large grid pattern. Vines creep up the walls on either side of the 5 arches closest to the camera. There are two short sets of stairs in the courtyard, likely leading to an entrance into the church.
- [An archway entrance in New Mexico]
- Photograph of an archway entrance in New Mexico that reads, "Dios da y dios Quita," which translates to "God gives and God takes away."
- [An area next to a building that is overgrown]
- Photograph of an area next to a building that is overgrown with different plants and foliage.
- [An arrow sign at the Meadowbrook Drive-in]
- Photograph of an arrow sign at the Meadowbrook Drive-in, Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Art sitting on a bench outdoors]
- Photograph of Art sitting on a bench outdoors. Art is wearing formal shoes, knee-high black socks, pants, and a polka-dotted buttoned-up dress shirt.
- [Atelier Building in Fort Worth]
- Photograph of the Atelier Building in Fort Worth, Texas. The building is two stories and has two square chimneys on both of its front corners. A parking garage can be seen behind the building.
- [Auditorium at Lily B Clayton Elementary School]
- Photograph of the auditorium at Lily B Clayton Elementary School, located at 2000 Park Place Avenue, in Fort Worth, Texas. The photograph is taken from just outside the auditorium, capturing the entryway as well as the interior. The double door entry consists of two wooden doors with retractable shades over the windows. Both are propped open for easy access. The doorframe is situated underneath a corbelled arch doorway made of the same material as the rest of the upper walls seen in the photo. The lower walls are made up of blocks of material, and both sections are separated by crown molding. A trophy case is set into the lower walls to the right of the photo. It has two shelves and is filled with various sized trophies. The auditorium itself is seen through the doors on the left side of the photo. Two sections of 15 rows of fold-down seats made of wood and metal lead down to the stage, with a wide aisle in between them. The flooring is square tile. The stage has the grand curtain closed and has small choir mics hanging from the ceiling directly in front of the curtain. The stage is framed out by a large arch, and the stage apron is paneled in the front. An American flag stands to the left of the stage and a Texas flag stands to the right, along with an artificial tree. There is a poster on the right wall of the auditorium with three sections of text under a heading.
- [Back door of Byrd Photo Service]
- Photograph of the back door to Byrd Photo Service. A small wooden sign has the numbers "605" on it.
- [The back of the Ashton Depot]
- Photograph of the back of Ashton Depot, located at 1501 Jones Street in Fort Worth. Formerly known as both Santa Fe Depot and Fort Worth Union Depot, this building is made of brick. Between the camera and the building are a set of train tracks, a metal fence, and a shorter section of a more run-down building. The depot has arched windows.
- [Backdoor of a building surrounded by foliage]
- Photograph of the backdoor of a building and foliage growing along the wall in Mansfield, Texas. The photo includes stairs leading to the doorway covered by a locked wrought iron door. Exterior electrical wires can be seen running across the building and through the foliage.
- [Backside of gravestones in Joshua graveyard]
- Photograph of a cemetery in Joshua, Texas, backsides of gravestones. The photo includes various shapes of headstones, three large trees, and an unpaved road.
- [A baggage wagon at the Amtrack Station]
- Photograph of a baggage wagon at the Amtrack Station in Fort Worth.
- [A bar called "Everybody's Talking"]
- Photograph of a bar called "Everybody's Talking" and the Fort Worth Water Works tower. There is a billboard advertisement above the bar that reads, "Golden Lights," and there is a news stand across the street.
- [Bar patrons at Brim's Tavern]
- Photograph of bar patrons gathered around and seated at the bar at Brim's Tavern, a man and woman are standing behind the counter and the man is hugging the woman as she smiles at the camera.
- [A barber sitting in a barber chair with a young man standing next to him]
- Photograph of a barber sitting in a barber chair with a young man standing next to him. The two of them are posing for their portrait, the older man seated in the chair with his legs crossed and the young man standing straight.
- [A barber sitting in a barbers chair]
- Photograph of a barber seated in his barber's chair in his shop. The man is seated with his legs crossed and posing for his portrait.
- [A bed in the upstairs portion of Daddio's Jazz Café]
- Photograph of a bed in the upstairs portion of Daddio's Jazz Café located at 149 E 4th Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The unmade bed has a striped sheet on a striped mattress, with one pillow and a dark blanket. A pair of slippers and an ashtray with cigarette buts laying around it sit on the floor next to the bed. The headboard abuts a cracking plaster wall that is next to a door. Another door, looking identical to the other, is on the right side of the photo.
- [Bill Asa with his band members]
- Photograph of Bill Asa with his band members. All five men are gathered together and posing for their picture to be taken. The first man on the left is wearing a dark suit over a striped button-up. The second man on the left (seated) is wearing a very dark button-up and a black tie, a pair of sunglasses are in his front pocket. The man in the middle is wearing a white striped dress shirt, and a tie with a guitar printed on the middle. The fourth man (seated) is wearing a patchy color blazer and a casual white t-shirt. The fifth man on the right is wearing a printed collared dress shirt, with the sleeves rolled up.
- [The Blue Oyster Bar]
- Photograph of a fence that is a part of the Blue Oyster Bar in Texas. The establishment appears to be near a highway. More signage is visible in the background.
- [The Blue Oyster Bar]
- Photograph of the Blue Oyster Bar in Texas. The establishment appears to be near a highway. More signage is visible in the background. A texas lottery sign hangs from a fence.
- [Boxing match at Gorman's]
- Photograph of two men boxing at Gorman's boxing club in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Boxing match at Gorman's, 2]
- Photograph of two men boxing at Gorman's boxing club in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [A boy standing in front of a brick wall]
- Photograph of a boy standing in front of a brick wall. The boy has one leg propped up on a pipe and is looking at the camera with a light facial expression.
- [Brandon Hall, Dustin Hall, and Byrd Williams V]
- Photograph of Brandon Hall holding his younger brother Dustin Hall, while their cousin Byrd Williams V stands next to them.
- [Bridge with graffiti in Forest Park]
- Photograph of a bridge with graffiti painted on the cement beams, in Forest Park in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [A broken awning and wooden boards]
- Photograph of a broken awning and wooden boards.