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[Construction on the Leon River Bridge]

Description: Photograph of a construction site, labeled "Briggs construction and wood columns, Leon River bridge". The Leon River bridge is located in Gatesville, TX. Multiple beams stand to the right of the image and a tall piece of equipment can be seen on the left with individuals standing next to it.
Date: December 6, 1922
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a construction site]

Description: Photograph of a construction site. A field of rows of short pipes is situated before a tall, partial wall. A large piece of equipment extends over the wall and dumps a pile of dirt or gravel onto the pipes below. Other building materials and construction machinery can be seen beyond the wall.
Date: [1920..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of cranes at a construction site]

Description: Photograph of two cranes and a large pit at a construction site. Two construction cranes hover over a large, deep, concrete pit, whose floor is covered in wooden boards and pallets. A puff of thick, black smoke arises from the crane on the right. Some low buildings and stacks of building materials stand on ground level behind the pit. Power lines and leafless trees are visible in the distance.
Date: [1920..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A sewage disposal plant]

Description: Photograph of a sewage disposal plant located in Fort Worth, Texas. Two men and their horses can be seen on the left-hand side of the photograph, one man is seated on some metal pipes on the slope. Handwriting on the bottom of the photograph reads, "Sewage Disposal Plant, 1920s. Byrd Jr."
Date: [1920..1929]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fort Worth construction]

Description: Photograph of three men working in a dug out area, home are visible in the background at the top of the ditch. An old truck can be seen on the right side opposite of the two men.
Date: 1920
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Installation of sewage lines]

Description: Photograph of construction workers digging a trench in an unidentified street to install sewage lines in Fort Worth. The men are using mules for their labor by having them pull plows to dig up the ground. There are many buildings of the city visible on the horizon of the site they are working at.
Date: [1920..1935]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fort Worth sewage department]

Description: Photograph of a water / waste disposal project from the Fort Worth sewage department. Many automobiles are parked on a hill in the distance next to the sewage department. Two men are visible near the water / waste disposal on the job.
Date: [1920..1935]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a construction site]

Description: Photograph of a construction site. A field of rows of short pipes is situated before a tall, partial wall. A large piece of equipment extends over the wall and dumps a pile of dirt or gravel onto the pipes below. Other building materials and construction machinery can be seen beyond the wall.
Date: [1920..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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