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[American Legion Men In Costume]

Description: Photograph of a group of men from Travis Post 76 dressed in costumes for the American Legion Fool's Parade. The one on the far left is wearing a dress with a colander on his head, the next is wearing a sign that reads, "A Bath in Austin is 99% Chlorine Water". Next to him, a man is wearing a dress and a wig and holding a sign that is partially cutoff reading "Looking for the new hotel." and the final two are wearing suit jackets without pants.
Date: October 30, 1922
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Portrait of Lois Kelly]

Description: Portrait of Lois Kelly, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored dress with eyelet details along the neck and sleeves. Handwritten note on the photograph reads, "Sincerely, Lois." From the T.P. Higginbothams, Baby Grand Studio, Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1922
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Portrait of Bernice Compere]

Description: Portrait of Bernice Compere (Mrs. Ivan H. Hensley), visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored dress with an intricate lace collar that extends to her waist. A handwritten note in the lower-right corner reads, "'Dear Teacher,' 1922."
Date: 1922
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Portrait of Iven Hensley]

Description: Half-body portrait of Iven Hensley, wearing a three-piece suit and a necktie with an "A" pin. Note on the front of the photograph reads, "Iven '22." There is a light orange card included in the sleeve that states, "Callie Faye Milliken, Iven H. Hensley. He and Bernice married in 1922. Byrd Ray Lewis was in the wedding."
Date: 1922
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Charles and John on porch steps]

Description: Photograph of Charles and John as children, sitting on front porch steps. Charles has his eyes closed and is wearing light-colored jacket and a hat. John smiles at the camera while wearing a long-sleeve shirt with matching pants. A brick house can be seen behind them.
Date: 1922~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Irene, Charles, John and Byrd III on a porch]

Description: Photograph of Irene, Charles, John, and Byrd III sitting on front porch steps. Irene sits on the top step, smiling at the camera and holding onto Charles. John and Byrd III sit next to one another on the same step as Charles. The exterior of their brick house can be seen behind them.
Date: 1922~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[William's Family Picnic]

Description: Blurry photograph of a man and two children on a picnic. The man's head is cut off by the image frame. A large rock sits on the ground in front of them, that they have placed items on.
Date: [1922..1925]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Charles Williams and mother Irene in front of a cafe]

Description: Photograph of Charles Williams standing near his mother, Irene who is sitting down in the sand in front of a Cafe. Charles holds a shovel that's pushed into the sand while looking over at his mother. Irene is looking at the camera and sitting criss-cross. She wears a hat, sunglasses, a large coat with a dress underneath.
Date: [1922..1925]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Irene Williams holding her son]

Description: Photograph of Irene Williams holding her infant son, Charles. Irene stands, facing the camera while Charles is wrapped in a blanket and looks slightly to the side. Charles wears a beanie while Irene is wearing a hat with feathers. The image is underexposed.
Date: [1922..1924]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Entry in Fool's Parade

Description: Photograph of a group of individuals lining up for an American Legion parade. There are three signs that read, "Travis Post 76 Austin, Tex.", "Travis Post American Legion", and "Looking for the New Hotel". The men are in costume. Some are in dresses, some are in tuxedo jackets without pants. A handwritten notes on the back reads, "Evidently they didn't know how to hold 'em." Individuals are named on the back of the print.
Date: October 30, 1922
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Juan Campos as a Baby

Description: Photograph of Juan Campos as a baby in Dexter, New Mexico around 1922. This photo was included in a research paper by Herlinda Espinoza for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1966.
Date: 1922~
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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