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[Photograph of Barricades at West End of Project]

Photograph of barricades at the west end of a road construction project. On either side of the road telephone poles, and trees spaced out. Two wooded barricades are on opposite sides of the road with a sign to the right that reads "Slow" and "A WPA Project".

Date: November 29, 1940

Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Chandler Creek Construction]

Photograph of construction on Chandler Creek. Two workers are visible around the construction with one to the right holding a flag. Along the left side there is construction equipment and two signs that read "slow".

Date: November 29, 1940

Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[A construction site littered with pipes]

Photograph of a construction site that is littered with pipes. The pipes are in various sizes and there are other building materials laying among them. In the background of the image, there are structures that are partially built. The sky in the image is very cloudy and there are wires going across the sky.

Date: [1940..1960]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a building being constructed, 2]

Photograph of the steel framing of a building under construction. Wood scaffolding on the left supports the structure and holds building materials.

Date: [1940..1960]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a construction site]

Photograph of a concrete and rebar wall at a muddy construction site. In the distance, workers stand on a raised area of land covered in wood boards and other building materials. Plants and muddy water stand below. A building with a pitched roof stands on the far right. Bushy trees grow in the background.

Date: [1940..1960]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Construction of the Denison Dam Intake Structure]

Reprint photograph taken at Denison Dam during the construction of the intake structure. The rail and derrick systems can be seen in the upper half of the photograph. Rows of metal spikes are visible before concrete is poured over them. Handwritten text reads "These are the rail and derrick systems used to pour concrete meant for the intake structure of Denison Dam".

Date: 1940~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Sherman Museum

[Construction of the Denison Dam Spillway]

Reprint photograph taken of the construction of the Denison Dam. Workers are visible within the center of the photograph. Handwritten text written on back reads "Part of the 18.5 million cubic yards of fill dart used to construct the earthen portion of the Denison Dam. The spillway was built of earth first, then concrete, much of the dam is concrete, with dirt, rock, and gravel covering.".

Date: 1940~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Sherman Museum

[Cable Work at Denison Dam]

Reprint photograph taken of construction workers installing steel cables throughout the structure. There is a sign in the foreground that reads "keep walk way clear". Handwritten text on back reads "With structural reinforcing steel visible in the background, workers lay cable around the intake conduits".

Date: 1940~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Sherman Museum

[Photograph of a Road Grader at Camp Hulen]

Photograph of a road grader rolling over a dirt road at Camp Hulen. There are two soldiers standing on the side of the road next to the vehicle.

Date: 1940

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[A construction site]

Photograph of a construction site. The site has been excavated and along the image are walls of dirt that have a fence on top of them. Within the excavated area, there are some structures that have been built out of lumber and there is also lumber sitting in piles.

Date: [1940..1960]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a ditch in a construction site]

Photograph of a muddy ditch cutting through a construction site. Water pools in tire tracks, which run along the bottom of the ditch. A small wooden building sits on the edge of the steep embankment on the right side of the ditch. Large bushes grow around it. In the background, a house is partially hidden among some tall trees.

Date: [1940..1959]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a concrete pipe]

Photograph of a large concrete pipe running through a ditch in a construction site. A man is partially visible standing behind the pipe. Large mounds of rock and dirt are piled up around the site. A small portable building stands in the background in front of a row of trees.

Date: [1940..1959]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of construction of a building labeled "Southern Pacific"]

Photograph of the construction of a multistory building labeled, "Southern Pacific." Seven rows of windows with striped awnings fill the two visible sides of the building. Two large cranes are situated in front of the building. Several construction workers stand around the crane on the right. A fenced-in parking lot is partially visible on the far right.

Date: [1940..]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A damaged building with stairs]

Photograph of an interior shot of a damaged building with no roof. Debris is scattered throughout the area. A set of stairs is present in the building. Scaffolding can be seen in the background.

Date: [1940..1960]

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Building of Camp Wolters]

An automobile--presumably of the late 1930's--is parked by a building in the process of being built. Workmen may be seen at the site. A legend under the original reads: "Buildings seem to literally spring from the earth when the construction of the then Camp Wolters began in November, 1940. The camp was completed in less than four months and became the nation's largest infantry Replacement Training Center. Construction cost was approximately $14,200,000."

Date: 1940

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library