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[Landscape with a rock formation]

Description: Photograph of a rock formation surrounded by trees and shrubs. The rock formation has a small divide that nearly splits it into two. The sky above the landscape is empty. Smaller rocks are scattered amongst the grass and shrubs.
Date: [1883..1951]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The B. M. Williams Hardware Store]

Description: Photograph of many men standing at the back of the B. M. Williams Hardware Store. The shelf are filled with their stock as the men pose around the counters for their portrait.
Date: [1880..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Sr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Byrd Sr. and his wife, Mary Alice]

Description: Photograph of Byrd Williams Sr. posing for a portrait with his wife, Mary Alice Williams. Together they are seated on a rock near the rapids as water gushes around them.
Date: [1880..]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The first train at the Gainesville, Texas station]

Description: Photograph of men standing on and around the first train to roll through Gainesville, Texas. Several of the men are posing on the ground, standing around the engine; others are standing on the first car behind the engine.
Date: 1880~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Sr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wagon purported to be Sam Houston's stagecoach]

Description: Photograph of a stagecoach purported to belong to the late General Sam Houston, photographed by Byrd Williams to make post cards for his store in Gainesville.
Date: 1880~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Sr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A campsite in a desert]

Description: Photograph of a campsite in the desert with multiple large tents scattered amongst the landscape. A group of horses stand in the foreground of the image and appear to be grazing. A mountain is visible in the background of the image.
Date: [1880..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Byrd Williams, Jr. with brothers]

Description: Portrait of brothers Johnson Williams, Byrd Williams, Jr., and Charles Williams, as young children.
Date: [1886..1890]
Creator: Goben, James L.
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

[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

[Photograph of a young girl on a horse]

Description: Photograph of a very young girl, seated atop of a horse that is tied to a wire fence, with another horse to the left. The young girl is wearing a white dress and riding boots and her hair is swept to the right from the wind.
Date: [1880..]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of a young woman]

Description: Photograph of a young woman posing for a portrait. The woman has light colored hair that is pulled back and away from her face and she has a bow at the back of her hair. She is wearing a white, high neck blouse with a striped, double breasted jacket. The room around her is very dark and does not have any discernible details and she is slightly out of focus.
Date: [1880..1910]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Sr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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