[First Presbyterian Church in Wichita Falls, Texas]

Postcard image of First Presbyterian Church in Wichita Falls, Texas. The large white colored church has two sets of steps leading up to the front entrance, stained glass windows, and circular style lamps placed throughout the exterior. Visitors of the church are along the steps going into the building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Couple]

Portrait of a young couple. A handwritten note below the photo says "Gerald McIntyre (cousin), mama's sister's son."
Date: unknown
Creator: Bartlett Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home of H. D. Fillers]

Photograph of the house of H. D. Fillers in Wichita Falls. The house is a simple, one-story suburban house, with a chimney, a doorway with a decorated entry, and two garage doors. Short trees and shrubs line the front of the building, and a large tree is partially visible at right. This photograph is addressed to Mrs. R. M. Packer.
Date: December 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sadie Boone and Lou Ella Morgan Travel Photo Album] (open access)

[Sadie Boone and Lou Ella Morgan Travel Photo Album]

Photo album of Sadie Boone and Lou Ella Morgan of Wichita Falls, filled with photos of family and friends visiting various places, such as YWCA gym class, Exall Lake in Dallas, Dallas High School, and several locations in Galveston, Texas.
Date: 191X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Parker Willis to Clara E. and John T. Willis, Sr., October 20, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Parker Willis to Clara E. and John T. Willis, Sr., October 20, 1925]

Letter from Robert Parker Willis to Clara E. and John T. Willis, Sr. on October 10, 1925. He sends his sympathies upon hearing of the death of their daughter, and apologizes that his family cannot come down to see them. He asks if they have received the flowers his family sent, and asks them to come see him, as his daughter is anxious to see John Todd Willis, Jr. again.
Date: October 20, 1925
Creator: Willis, Robert Parker
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Robert Parker Willis]

Photograph of Robert Parker Willis in 1956. He is visible from the chest up, and wears a suit and tie.
Date: 1956
Creator: Soderlund
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Child with Dotted Coat]

Photograph of an unidentified boy wearing a long-sleeved dotted coat and a large striped bow tie. He sits in a curved wooden chair and smiles into the camera.
Date: unknown
Creator: Haddix, Andrew J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Unknown Baby]

Photograph of an unknown baby. The small child is propped up in a wicker chair and wearing all light color clothing.
Date: unknown
Creator: Goben
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of William Carey Thornberry and Milo Lancaster Thornberry]

Photograph of William Carey Thornberry (1901–1978) and his brother, Milo Lancaster Thornberry (1907–1980). William stands at left in a dark coat, and Milo sits on the edge of a wooden bench in a white shirt. Both are facing forward.
Date: 191X
Creator: Haddix Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Medicine Man in Texas (open access)

The Medicine Man in Texas

Book outlining the early history of medicine and of medical societies in Texas, along with brief biographical sketches of prominent physicians by county. It includes excerpts of newspaper articles, association meeting minutes, and other sources documenting practices over time.
Date: 1930
Creator: Red, Mrs. George Plunkett
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1918 Farewell Book for the Central Infantry Officers Training School]

Farewell book for the Central Infantry Officers Training School group of 1918. The front of the book is decorated with the image of an eagle in front of the United States Flag. It is held together by two cords.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Robert Parker Willis to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Willis, Sr.] (open access)

[Envelope from Robert Parker Willis to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Willis, Sr.]

Envelope from Robert Parker Willis to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Willis, Sr. in 1925.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Parker, Abbie T., and Josephine Willis to Clara and John T. Willis Sr., May 29, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Parker, Abbie T., and Josephine Willis to Clara and John T. Willis Sr., May 29, 1925]

Letter from Robert Parker, Abbie T. and Josephine Willis to Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on May 29, 1925. They congratulate Clara and John T. Willis on the birth of their daughter, ask what they will name her, and suggest they come to see them.
Date: May 29, 1925
Creator: Willis, Robert Parker; Willis, Abbie T. & Willis, Josephine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Booklet for The Queen's Ball] (open access)

[Booklet for The Queen's Ball]

Booklet for the Queen's Ball, a celebration of the coronation of Her Majesty Queen of the Year at the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco. It was held at the Cotton Palace Coliseum. Included in the booklet is a list of members of the royal court, a program of dances and songs, and a list of duchesses for Texas.
Date: November 11, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Austin Avenue Methodist Church Scrapbook] (open access)

[Austin Avenue Methodist Church Scrapbook]

Scrapbook documenting the history of the Austin Avenue Methodist Church including newspaper clippings, photos, letters, event programs, and other items.
Date: 1950~/2022~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rich Field Flyer, Volume 1, Number 9, February 6, 1919 (open access)

Rich Field Flyer, Volume 1, Number 9, February 6, 1919

Field publication for the Rich Field Army Airbase flying school in Waco, Texas.
Date: February 6, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History