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[Letter from Irene Williams to B. M. Williams, February 11, 1923]

Description: Letter from Irene Williams to her husband, complaining that he has not been writing to her and updating him on family and local news. She also enclosed clippings of four newspaper articles on various topics related to El Paso, Texas. The envelope is addressed to Mr. B. M. Williams in Long Beach, California.
Date: February 11, 1923
Creator: Williams, Irene
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bell telephone operators]

Description: Photograph of two Bell telephone operators, seated at the switchboard stations and having their portraits taken. Both women are wearing their headsets with the attached microphones.
Date: [1948..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bell telephone operators, 2]

Description: Photograph of two Bell telephone operators, seated at the switchboard stations and having their portraits taken. Both women are wearing their headsets with the attached microphones.
Date: [1948..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of man seated in apartment]

Description: Photograph of a man sitting in a computer air-chair and having his portrait taken in his apartment. The man is wearing a University of Texas Longhorn t-shirt, and a plaid dress-shirt over it. The man is seated at his desk, that's has a telephone, scissors, and miscellaneous objects scattered about. Cords and headsets are swept in the right corner of the room, with the headphone resting on a hook outside the closet door.
Date: [1970,1990]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two switchboard operators]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified Bell telephone operators working at a large switchboard. The woman in the background can be seen making a connection call by unplugging one of the cords. Both women are seated at high-leveled stools and have headsets on.
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Byrd IV on the Telephone]

Description: Portrait of Byrd IV on the telephone in a dining room. He is holding the phone between the side of his face and his shoulder. Byrd is wearing a yellow t-shirt with red lettering. There is a kitchen countertop behind him that is covered with many items such as tissues and ketchup. A table with items is present in front of him.
Date: 196X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lens test photo]

Description: Photograph of newspapers that are taped to a wall. This photograph was taken as a lens test, and the newspapers are taped horizontally across the wall and are facing different directions. The content of the newspapers range from politics to advertisements to crime and the wall is visible above the row of papers.
Date: August 14, 1956
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Switchboard Operators]

Description: Photograph of three female switchboard operators at work, looking directly at the camera. All three of them are wearing headsets and sitting in front of a switchboard. In the background, there is a clock on the wall and a window on the left.
Date: [1940..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Switchboard Operators on the Job]

Description: Photograph of two female switchboard operators on duty, sitting in front of a switchboard. One of the women is looking over her shoulder and smiling at the camera. Both women are wearing headsets and dresses.
Date: 196X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Albert Irving Stiles reading]

Description: Photograph of Albert Irving Stiles reading a newspaper. He leans back in a chair and looks down towards the newspaper that he holds out in front of him. He wears a hat, glasses, a dress shirt, and a patterned tie. Sheer, frilly curtains hang on a window behind him. A salt and pepper shaker and some folded newspapers rest on a covered table in the foreground.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Doris Stiles Williams and Albert Stiles]

Description: Photograph of Doris Stiles Williams sitting at a table with her father, Albert Stiles. Doris sits on the left, resting her chin in her hand, and writes on a newspaper with a pencil. Albert rests his elbows on the table and looks down at the stack of newspapers in front of him. He wears a hat, glasses, a dress shirt, and a patterned neck tie. A salt and pepper shaker sit on the center of the table.
Date: [1940..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a phone operator at her desk, 2]

Description: Photograph of the chief telephone operator at AT&T sitting behind her desk. Her dark hair is curled and she wears a short-sleeved, polka-dot dress that buttons down the front. A plaque on her desk reads, "Mrs. F. Schero, Chief Operator." A calendar, a paperweight, and a potted plant sit on her desk top. A metal table fan is partially visible behind her.
Date: 194X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a secretary talking on the phone]

Description: Photograph of a secretary talking on the phone in a small, crowded office. He sits behind a desk and wears a dress shirt with a patterned tie. A calendar hangs on the wall behind him. A small stove, a chair with a jacket draped over it, and other objects are positioned in front of the desk.
Date: [1940..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a phone operator at her desk, 3]

Description: Photograph of the chief telephone operator at AT&T sitting behind her desk. Her dark hair is curled and she wears a short-sleeved, polka-dot dress that buttons down the front. A calendar, a paperweight, and a potted plant sit on her desk top. A metal table fan is partially visible behind her.
Date: 194X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Doris Stiles Williams and two other switchboard operators]

Description: Photograph of Doris Stiles Williams at work as a telephone operator. She sits before a switchboard between two other operators. All three women have their hair curled and wear headsets. Doris and the woman to her left smile at the camera, while the third woman faces the switchboard. A floor fan sits behind them.
Date: [1940..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a woman posing in front of a building]

Description: Photograph of a woman posing in front of brick building. She reclines on the grass, in front of a bush that grows near the entrance of the building, and smiles at the camera. She wears a white, short-sleeved top tucked into a long, dark pencil skirt. A plaque on the building reads, "Southwestern Bell Telephone Company."
Date: [1940..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a switchboard operator]

Description: Photograph of a switchboard operator at work. She sits before the switchboard and turns her head to face the camera with a smile. She wears a headset and a short-sleeved, patterned dress with a dark belt around her waist. Her nails are painted and she wears a wedding ring and a wrist watch. A large fan and several chairs are visible in the room behind her. A roof and leafy tree limbs can be seen through an open window.
Date: [1940..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Tim Williams reading newspaper comics]

Description: Photograph of Tim Williams sitting on the floor, leaning back against a chest, and reading comics in a newspaper. He wears a short-sleeved, button-down cowboy pattern shirt, shorts, and striped socks. A stack of linens rests on the ground to his right and a wooden stool sits against the wall to the left. Two pages of comics lay on either side of him on the patterned, carpeted floor.
Date: [1945..1955]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a phone operator at her desk]

Description: Photograph of a Tele AT&T operator sitting at her desk. She wears a collared, polka-dot top and smiles at the camera. A plaque on her desk says, "Chief Operator." A calendar, a paperweight, and a potted plant also sit on her desk top. A metal table fan sits behind her.
Date: 194X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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