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[Hotel Galvez, Galveston, Texas]

Description: Postcard of the south side of Hotel Galvez, in Galveston, Texas, viewed from the beach along the sea wall. Several people are on the beach and walking on the sidewalk along the sea wall; parts of the hotel grounds are also visible near the building. The postcard reads, "Dear G. M.: This shows the beach and sea wall and hotel Galvez at Galveston, Tex. All ok here. Hope you enjoyed your vacation. Yours, Walter". The postcard is postdated September 7, 1914.
Date: 1914~
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[A boardwalk along a beach]

Description: Photograph of a boardwalk next to a beach. The boardwalk is paved with cement and there are lamp posts along the edge of pavement by the sand. People are walking in the distance on the boardwalk and there are some people sitting in the sand. There are buildings on the far right of the image and the ocean is visible on the left.
Date: [1915..1935]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John and Byrd Williams standing on a beach]

Description: Photograph of John and Byrd Williams III standing on a beach. Byrd is turned to the side, holding his wrist and squinting at the camera. John stands facing the camera and smiles. They both wear dark coats, pants, boots, and hats. The ocean tide rolls into the shoreline behind them.
Date: [1915..1925]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People playing on a beach]

Description: Photograph of people playing on a beach. A young boy can be seen dragging a stick along the sand as he walks down the beach. Multiple individuals are standing in the ocean water. Small buildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A rocky shoreline]

Description: Photograph of a rocky shoreline that appears to be next to the ocean. The base of a metal tower can be seen next to the cliffside. A tide can be seen rolling in on the right.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Byrd Williams Jr. on the beach with his son John]

Description: Photograph of Byrd Williams Jr. on the beach with his son John. Both of them are wearing white button up shirts with the sleeves rolled up and light colored pants. John's pants are rolled up and tied near his calves and Byrd is wearing a cowboy hat. The beach has some rocks and plants scattered around it and the ocean is visible in the background.
Date: [1915..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ships at sea]

Description: Photograph of ships sailing on the sea. The photograph was taken from a beach and in the foreground of the image the water can be seen breaking on the beach. The ships are off in the distance and two of the ships are sailing in different directions in open water. Another ship is on the left side of the image and is sitting in water that is surrounded by a wall.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Waves breaking on the shore]

Description: Photograph of waves breaking on the shore. The waves are high and white and there is one set that is breaking on the shore and there is another wave slightly in the distance. In the foreground of the image, the sand of the beach is visible.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman in Galveston, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a woman in Galveston, Texas. The woman is wearing a spotted dress and a bonnet. She stands on the beach, and the bottom of a pier or platform is partially visible behind her.
Date: July 25, 1914
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Byrd Williams III standing on a rocky shore]

Description: Photograph of Byrd Williams III standing on a rocky seashore. Byrd is wearing a dark colored coat with a tie, short pants, and a cap. He is standing on top of one of the large rocks that is located on the beach. There are more large rocks in the water and there is also a ship sailing in the distance.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Byrd Williams III playing with his brother John on the beach]

Description: Photograph of Byrd Williams III playing on the beach with his brother John. The boys are both wearing white, long sleeve, button up shirt with dark ties and dark colored shorts. One of the boys is crouched down and is drawing in the sand with a stick while the other boy is throwing sand at the ground. There are two other people standing on the beach behind them and there is also a pier in the background of the image. The water is very choppy and there are many waves moving towards the shore.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Child on the beach]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified child on a beach. The child is wearing a blazer with a bow tie and shorts and his hair is sticking up. The land that he is standing on is very rocky and the ocean is behind him.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Irene Williams in a swimsuit]

Description: Photograph of Irene Biffle Williams standing on a beach in a swimsuit. Her hair is short with one side is pinned back and her swimsuit is mid-calf length with a stripe detail and a "B" in the center. She is standing just in front of the water and her feet are sinking into the sand.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Irene Williams on the beach with her son Charles]

Description: Photograph of Irene Williams sitting on the beach with her son Charles. Irene is wearing a dark colored one piece swimsuit with a swim cap and is sitting with her legs underneath her. Charles is wearing a checker print jacket with shorts and a knit cap. He is holding a small, toy shovel up to his face and there is a sand pail on the ground in front of him. There is also an area of sand in front of the family that has been dug up and there is a toy in this space. Behind the family, there are oth… more
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Irene Williams on the beach with her sons]

Description: Photograph of Irene Williams on the beach with her sons and their dog Brownie. The family is standing far from the camera so the foreground of the image is taken up by the beach and the ocean. Irene is wearing a hat and is holding her son Charles's hand. Byrd III and John are standing on a rock with Brownie. Behind them is a large rock formation that extends out into the water and is covered in sparse brush.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John and Byrd Williams III standing on a shore]

Description: Photograph of Byrd Williams III standing on the shore in Los Angeles with his brother John. Both of the boys are wearing long dark coats and hats and Byrd is holding onto family's dog Brownie's leash. The boys are standing on top of a hill which is on the shore of the ocean, and there are stairs and pathways leading down from the top of the mountain to the water below. On top of the mountain, there are multiple small structures that are made of a trellis like material, and in the background the… more
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of Saint-Nazaire Seaside]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a small beach with the ocean on the left and cliff-sides on the right. A small group of people climb on a large rock formation on the beach. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the beach as Rougeole in Saint-Nazaire, France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date: 1918
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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