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UNT Libraries Special Collections
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T. B. Willis Collection
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Rescuing Texas History, 2021
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101
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64
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People on Sidewalk
1 copy negative of two photographs. The first shows Mary Frances Seastrunk walking down a sidewalk. The second shows Menvil Mae Seastrunk and an unknown person walking down a sidewalk.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Storm Damage
Copy negative of tornado damage to Austin Street between 3rd and 4th. Several buildings stand with facades roofs torn off. Beyond is a taller building that seems undamaged.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tornado Damage
Copy photograph of damage to the Old Gold Shop and other buildings on Austin Street in Waco, Texas. Pictured are several shops with the facades and parts of the roofs torn off from a tornado. Parked outside the shops is a GMC truck. Two men stand to the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jimmie Willis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man Inside Ruined Store
Copy negative of Scott Lavette Seastrunk standing in the ruins of the Old Gold Shop at 418 Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas after the tornado of 1953.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Storm Damage
Copy negative of the ruins of Rowan's Photography and the Old Gold Shop in Waco, Texas after the tornado of 1953.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Storm Damage
Copy photograph of tornado damage to the Joy Theater and Dennis Building in Waco, Texas. The two buildings are completely destroyed. A group of people gathers in front on foot and in trucks.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Three Women]
Photograph of Joanne Moore, Catherine Barcus Moore, and Ann H. Barcus standing amid a background of dense foliage. All three women wear dresses, and Catherine Barcus Moore and Ann H. Barcus wear hats and eyeglasses. A building's roof can been seen in the upper right corner of the photograph. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Joanne Moore - left, Catherine Barcus Moore, and Anne H. Barcus, grandmother of Joanne."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Waco]
Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Waco. It is also known as Church of the Assumption. Trees can be seen outside the building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Dr. F. Fanning - Magnetic Healer]
Photograph of Dr. Frank Fanning, magnetic healer, wearing an overcoat - the very beginning of a patterned necktie and tie tack can be seen. In his left hand he holds a hat, and in his right hand he holds a cane. Embossed below the photograph, on the mat, reads, "Dr. F. Fanning, Magnetic Healer." A handwritten note on the back reads, "With compliments of Frank Fanning, San Antonio, Tex. Feb. 14, 1888."
Date:
February 14, 1888
Creator:
Deane
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Stained Glass Window in St. James Methodist Church]
Photograph of a stained glass window in St. James Methodist Church in Waco, Texas. The window has varying colors, but no images. The lower pane of the window reads, "Presented by Augusta Evans."
Date:
2012
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Cornerstone of St. James Methodist Church]
Photograph of the cornerstone of St. James Methodist Church in Waco, Texas. The text on the marker is cut into the stone and placed within a brick wall. The cornerstone features a circular design in the center, but much of the text is worn and difficult to read. The present cornerstone was laid by the Knights of Pythias, Jurisdiction of Texas; W. S. Willis, G. C. [Grand Chancellor]; H. W. Hawkins, Contractor; Adams & Adams, Architects.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Stained Glass in St. John's Methodist Church]
Photograph of a stained glass window in Saint John's Methodist Church. The window is mostly yellow with simple designs, and the words "In Memory of L. C. Holze" are towards the bottom.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Willie Sappenfield on Back of Chair]
Portrait of Willie Sappenfield seated on the back of a chair with floral print and metal designs. He wears a light-colored collar shirt, striped tie, shorts, tights, and button-up boots, and in his hands he holds a piece of paper. A hand written note on the back reads, "Willie Sappenfield, 12 yrs. old, taken Oct. 18, 1913."
Date:
October 18, 1913
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Stained Glass Windows in St. James Methodist Church]
Photograph of three stained glass windows in St. James Methodist Church. The center window features a depiction of Jesus holding a lamb with two sheep standing beside him. The left and right windows have varying colors of glass, but feature no images. The lower panes of glass read, "Presented by W. M. Long and Family" and "Presented by the Sunday School."
Date:
2012
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Daisy Call]
Portrait of Daisy Call, seated on a pattered couch, wearing a light-colored gown. A hand written note on the back reads, "Daisy Call, Purchased at Charles Call, DDS estate sale in Waco, 2011."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson, W. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Eliza McFerrin Smith Gilliland]
Portrait of Eliza McFerrin Smith Gilliland, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored dress and sheer finger-less gloves. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Eliza McFerrin Smith Gilliland (1812-1871). M. F. B.'s mother. (The mother of grandmama Barcus)."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Waco Examiner Office]
Photograph of a line of men and boys in front of the Waco Examiner newspaper office in Waco, Texas. The words "Waco Examiner" are printed on the building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of John Edwards]
Portrait of John Edwards, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored jacket and light-colored shirt. He is buried in First Street Cemetery in Waco, Texas. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Myra's uncle - John Edwards. Aug. 8, 1847 - Dec. 14, 1891."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson & Knight
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of S. Warren]
Portrait of S. Warren, visible from the chest up, wearing a tweed suit jacket and light-colored shirt. A printed design on the back of the photograph consists of potted bamboo and a flag with the note, "From the Photographic Studio of W. D. Jackson, Waco, Tex."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Jackson, W. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Walker and Gorden Ronaldson]
Full-length portrait of Walker and Gorden Ronaldson, wearing matching light-colored shirts, long-sleeved jackets, and shorts and dark tights and lace-up boots. The boys are sitting together in a wicker chair with their heads tilted toward one another. A hand written note on the back reads, "Helen E. Cashin from Walker Ronaldson, age 7 yrs., and Gorden Ronaldson, age 6 yrs. Summer of 1902."
Date:
1902
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Stained Glass Window in St. James Methodist Church]
Photograph of a stained glass window in St. James Methodist Church. The window is tall and pointed at the top. It features varying colors, but no images. The lower pane of the window reads, "Presented by E. G. Gray and Wife."
Date:
2012
Creator:
Willis, T. Bradford
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Katie E. Logan and Family]
Portrait of Katie E. Logan and her family of three. It is unclear as to which woman is Katie E. Logan - the woman standing up or the woman sitting down. In addition to the women, two men are in the photograph, who in correspondence to the women both stand and sit. A written note on the back reads, "Katie E. Logan and Family, March 1, 1893."
Date:
March 1, 1893
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mollie Brown]
Portrait of Mollie Brown, visible from the chest up, wearing a light-colored blouse with ruffles along the collar and a large hat. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Mollie Brown, Lennis's grandmother."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Interior]
Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Waco. The image shows the building's interior, which was changed drastically in the 1960's.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History