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[Crazy Water Company Railroad Cars]

Description: Men are shown here loading boxes of Crazy Crystals onto railroad boxcars. Crazy Water Crystals were shipped nationwide in response to demand created by radio advertising. This scene is typical of the activity required to load boxcars to meet the demand for "instant Mineral Water." Printed on back of the photograph is: "Loading Crazy Crystals 1930."
Date: 1930
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Crystal Plant]

Description: A picture of the Crystal Production Line is shown here. On the back of the photograph is typed: CRYSTALS WERE THEN PACKED INTO GREEN AND WHITE BOXES AND RUN DOWN THE CONVEYOR WHERE GIRLS PLACED THE LIDS. AT THE END OF THE BELT A MACHINE WRAPPED THE BOX IN CELLOPHANE. PHOTO 1930
Date: 1930
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[A Group of men at Inspiration Point]

Description: A group of businessmen and ranchers are shown at Inspiration Point in the 1920's. From left, they are (unknown); Mr. Henry Penix; Mr. Bowman; Mssrs. Henry and Charlie Fowler. Note the spurs on the boots of the Fowlers, and the cigars in the hands of Mssrs. Penix and Bowman. Inspiration Point, overlooking the Brazos in Southeast Palo Pinto County about ten miles south of Mineral Wells, commands a vast panoramic view of the rugged river valley stretching for miles below the viewer. It … more
Date: 1930?/1939?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[The Stricklin Children]

Description: Photograph of the children of Walter and Pearl Stricklin. They are, from left to right, Jeanice, Elizabeth, Velma, Thelma, and Annis Marie. Elizabeth sits in a chair with a book in her lap and Jeanice's arm around her neck. Velma stands behind the piano sit with her hands folded in front of her. Thelma sits at the piano with her hands on the keys. Annis Marie sits on the piano bench next to Thelma, with a book of some kind in her hands. There is sheet music along the piano stand. They stand in … more
Date: 1930~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[A crowd of people walking up a staircase]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of individuals walking up a staircase leading to a raised platform with a wood trellis railing. A bench is positioned on either side of a tall tree that grows in front of the stairs. A woman in a dress sits on the bench to the left. On the right, sits a couple with a toddler and a balloon. Trash is littered all over the ground. Trees are visible in the background, beyond the staircase.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two men smoking cigarettes at a table]

Description: Photograph of two men smoking cigarettes. They sit at a table cluttered with dishes, each holding a cigarette. The man on the left rests his forearms on the table and wears a dark button-down shirt. The man next to him leans back in his chair and crosses his arms in front of him. He wears a white dress shirt with a dark tie and slacks. A hutch is partially visible on the wall next to him.
Date: [1930..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a couple posing in front of a floral-print background, 3]

Description: Photograph of a man and a woman posing together in front of a wall covered in floral-print wallpaper. The woman sits on the left on a low, cushioned chair and holds onto the man who kneels down next to her. She looks at the camera with a smile, while he looks towards her. Her dark hair is neatly styled and she wears a patterned dress. The man's hair is combed back and he wears a grid checked dress shirt with dark pants. A door with sheer curtains hanging over its window is visible on the right.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a couple posing in front of a floral-print background]

Description: Photograph of a man and a woman posing together in front of a wall covered in floral-print wallpaper. The woman drapes an arm over the man's shoulders and they look towards each other with wide smiles. The woman sits on the left. Her dark hair is neatly styled and she wears a collared dress with vertical stripes running down the front. The man's hair is combed back and he wears a dress shirt with dark pants.
Date: [1930..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a crowd]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of all ages gathered around a man in a hat in an area enclosed in tall chain link fencing. An individual holding a baby in the foreground obstructs the view of what the man is showing the onlookers. Exotic birds sit in trees on the other side of the fence and a sign that reads "See Aquarium" and points to the left hangs up high.
Date: [1930..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three Women Standing on Ladder]

Description: Photograph of three women standing on a ladder outside near a building. They are in white dresses. One is wearing a hard hat and one is wearing a regular hat. Back of photo reads, "Top: Mamie Voyles, Bessie Allen, Theresa [unreadable] McFarland 1930".
Date: 1930
Partner: Edison Museum
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