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[Page 16 of Byrd Williams Jr. scrapbook]

Scrapbook page featuring 5 photos of buildings and landscapes.

Date: 1902/1906

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Graham's Mill & Bridge, c. 1902

Graham's Mill & Bridge, c. 1902. This bridge was photographed by one of the members of a Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf survey crew as it worked its way through Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. Two of the crew members remained behind in Texas and established the town of Irving along the rail line between Dallas and Fort Worth in 1903.

Date: 1902~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Irving Archives

Railroad Survey Crew Member in Front of Covered Bridge, c. 1902

Covered bridge. Members of the Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Railway survey crew pose in front of a covered wooden bridge, c. 1902. The crew surveyed a ten-mile stretch of track between Dallas and Fort Worth in 1902. Two of the crew members remained in the area and established the town of Irving along the tracks.