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[Palacio de Bellas Artes]

Description: Photograph of the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. The building has a classical architecture style with pillars and ornate arches and details. There is a sign above the entrance to the building that is advertising an exhibit of Juan O'Gorman's paintings. The image is take from eye-level across a busy street so cars and out of focus people are visible in the the foreground.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People standing in front of a tailor shop in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in front of a tailor shop in Mexico. Four of the men are standing in a group on the side walk around a bicycle and two other men are standing under the awning of the shop and talking. The building has a sign above the shop that reads "Sastreria 86 El Ca..." and there is a sign on a window display below that reads "Sastreria". The buildings are multiple stories and the entrance to the shop is set far back on the first story. There are three window displays v… more
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People outside of the Santa Veracruz church]

Description: Photograph of people standing outside of the Santa Veracruz church in Mexico City. The church is a Spanish Colonial style building with ornate details and archways. There are two towers at the front of the church that serve as bell towers and have crosses on top of them. The people outside of the church are all men and most of them are wearing suits. On the sidewalk behind them are circular decorations made out of flowers. The photograph was taken from the sidewalk across the street from the ch… more
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A street in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a street in Mexico. There are people walking in different directions down the street, a lot of whom are children, and people are also standing next to the buildings and talking. The girls in the image are all wearing skirts and dresses and most of the men are wearing hats. There are buildings on both sides of the streets that have businesses, such as a "Money Exchange", in them. In the background of the image a building that is built on a the side of a hill is visible.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Taxco, Mexico]

Description: Photograph of the town of Taxco in Mexico, which sits in a valley surrounded by mountains. On the right side of the image, the rising incline of the mountain is visible. There is a church in the center of the town that is positioned at a higher elevation than the other buildings that are concentrated in the surrounding area. While most of the buildings are very close together, there are some buildings that have been built at higher elevations far from the center of town. The hills and areas sur… more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Templo de San Felipe Neri "La Profesa"]

Description: Photograph of Templo de San Felipe Neri "La Profesa" in Mexico City. The church has classic style architecture with a tower that is tapered towards the top and has a cross on top of the dome-shaped roof. There is a fence around the church and there are trees inside of this fence. To the right of the church is a building with a large clock in an archway on the roof and there are statues on top of this arch. The photograph is taken from the sidewalk looking up at the church and other pedestrians … more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two donkeys carrying cargo]

Description: Photograph of two donkeys hauling water bottles in Juarez, Mexico. Byrd, Jr. took the photo while working just south of the Rio Grande River, and the water was presumably for the construction workers. The donkeys are both carrying crates that are filled with glass bottles. They are standing in front of a building that has multiple doors and is made of stone. There is a raised, stone sidewalk in front of the building and the rightmost donkey has his front legs on this sidewalk.
Date: 1915~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Old Structures in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of an old structure in Mexico, possibly Mesoamerican ruins or a fort. The structure includes stone walls, a staircase, and archways. The sky above is clear of clouds.
Date: [1977..1978]
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An Archway that Leads to Buildings]

Description: Photograph of an archway entrance structure that opens up to two rows of buildings on each side. The structure has a rectangular opening above the archway with a light hanging inside it. People can be seen walking through the archway.
Date: [1977..1978]
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Building on a Street in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a building along a street in Mexico. The building has two windows with metal bars and a wooden door entrance. Other buildings can be seen along the street and in the background. A group of people are standing in the street in the distance.
Date: [1977..1978]
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An Unknown Street in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of an unknown street in Mexico. A stone wall can be seen on either side of the street's entrance. Buildings line both sides of the street. People are walking along the street and a horse is pulling a wagon.
Date: [1977..1978]
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Government Palace of the State of Campeche (Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Campeche)]

Description: Photograph of the Government Palace of the State of Campeche (Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Campeche) in Campeche, Mexico. This building was built in 1963 in order to replace the old government palace. The building is also known as the "Edificio de los Poderes" which translates to "Powers Building." A mural by artist, José Chávez Morado, is part of the building's façade. The Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral (Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción) is also visibl… more
Date: December 1978
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Campeche Cathedral and Independence Square]

Description: Photograph of the Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral (Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción) and the Independence Square (Plaza de la Independencia) in Campeche, Mexico. Tenth street is visible in the foreground as well as a building with an archway. Two automobiles are parked on the opposite side of the street next to Independence Square.
Date: [1977..1978]
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Church of San José (Templo de San José)]

Description: Photograph of the Church of San José (Templo de San José) in Campeche, Mexico. The block-long façade of the church includes a baroque style and is covered with blue-and-yellow Talavera tiles. The top of the church's façade is crowned with seven narrow stone finials. The building was erected in 1716 by the Jesuits.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Carvings at the Uxmal Ruins]

Description: Photograph of a small stone fragment at the ancient Maya city of Uxmal, Mexico. The fragment may have previously been part of a larger structure. The fragment has carvings of various Maya symbols and figures.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Parlee, Lorena M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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