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[Main Street, Dyersburg, Tennessee]

Description: Photograph of an old street scene in Dyersburg, Tennessee with men standing in front of and hanging out of the windows of buildings. One of the named businesses James D. McClerkin's Drug Store. To the right of the drug store is Hall, Williams, & Co. Merchants, where Byrd Williams, Sr. would soon become the sole proprietor.
Date: [1874..1886]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A family on their homestead]

Description: Photograph of two women, leaning against a wooden-post fence in front of their home and barn, watching a little girl in a white dress walking towards the camera. The little girl's dress is swept upwards with the wind.
Date: [1880..]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A family on a porch]

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Interior of Byrd Williams Sr.'s hardware store]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Byrd Williams' hardware store in Gainesville, Texas, with two men posing inside. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Byrd Sr's Hardware Store in Gainesville," and there is also the stamp of the photographer Otto C. Gruntz.
Date: [1886..1910]
Creator: Grunitz, Otto C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Male students of Clarendon College, 1911]

Description: Composite photo of male students at Clarendon College in Clarendon, Texas. Each student has an oval-shaped portrait, labeled with his last name; they are organized around an illustration of a pennant that says "Adkissonian '11" an has an eagle carrying a striped flag.
Date: 1911
Creator: Mulkey, Homer
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People seated at a pier]

Description: Photograph of many individuals seated and standing around a pier, Galveston Dock, Texas, c. 1912. A horse-drawn buggy can be seen in the foreground, and there are many row and sail boats out on the water on the horizon. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Printed by Byrd IV."
Date: [1912..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of five engineers]

Description: Photograph of five engineers working at a drafting table in an office in El Paso, Texas, c. 1913. Byrd Williams, Jr. is second from the left, looking over his shoulder at the photographer. Written on the back of the photograph reads, "Byrd Williams, Jr. 2nd from left. El Paso Eng. Department about 1913."
Date: [1913..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Sr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men with their wheat harvest]

Description: Photograph of two men coming from thrashing wheat, sitting on their gatherings with horses pulling the load. A woman stands in front of them with a small horse beside her, 1913. On the back is written "Jane, [unreadable] Corey. N D[undreadable] Wing 1913, Thrashing."
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Charlie R. Williams]

Description: Photograph of Charlie R. Williams, c. 1917. Charlie is seated in an armchair, dressed in his uniform and posed for his portrait to be taken. The photograph is mounted on a board with the Boyd & Breeding of Gainesville, Texas logo printed on the cover. The handwriting at the bottom reads Charlie R. Williams, 1917.
Date: 1917
Creator: Boyd and Breeding Photography
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Doris Stiles Williams]

Description: Portrait of Doris Stiles Williams, wife of Byrd Williams, III, taken by a photography studio named Studer's which locations in San Antonio - Austin. Doris is wearing a dark-colored shirt with a light-colored jacket, a necklace with matching earrings.
Date: [1940..]
Creator: Studer's Photo Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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