Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.

Portrait of a boy in dark clothing leaning on hay.

Portrait of a girl around six years of age looking to her right.

Postcard of a street lined with trees in Clifton, Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Lalla D. Stivers in Celina, Texas and says "Hello! Awful hot and dusty here. Am following the Bosque and Brazos Rivers and am finding plenty of gravel. Every mountain is gravel. May go fishing awhile tonight. Goodbye. Hamlett."

Photograph of three unidentified adults posing behind a tall wicker chair. A man stands directly behind the chair, resting his hand and looking leftward. A woman at left, shown in profile, looks rightwards, while another woman at right points towards the man.

Photograph of an unidentified man in a suit, vest, and light-colored tie with small embroidery details around the edges. He has a wiry handlebar mustache and his hair is cropped close to his head.

Photograph of an unidentified man posing for a portrait in a suit with a bowtie. He has a mustache and wears his hair slicked back.

Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a thick jacket over a suit and tie. His hair is curly, but cropped close to the head. He looks to the left of the photographer.

Photograph of an unidentified woman in a floor-length striped dress and dark, fingerless gloves standing for a portrait next to a wicker dining chair.

Photograph of an unidentified man with a handlebar mustache smiling. He is pictured from the torso up and looks to the left of the photographer. He wears a suit with a bowtie and looks to the left of the photographer.

Photograph of an unidentified woman in a dark dress and matching hat resting her hand on a gate in front of a painted backdrop. The ground below is covered in straw.

Portrait of Lena and Ralph Carpenter as children posing in front of a painted backdrop; she is wearing a light-colored dress and sitting in a wicker chair and he is wearing a jacket and standing next to her on the right.

Portrait of an unidentified baby wearing a light-colored lace dress and hat posing, sitting, in front of a neutral background.

Portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a dress and posing behind a table with a book on it in front of a neutral background.

Photograph of Uncle Eph and Aunt Mae Andrews. The couple is picture in front of a dark color background and standing arm in arm. Uncle Eph is wearing a dark color suit with a light color bow tie. Aunt Mae is wearing a long sleeve light color dress with lace detailing. Handwritten text on back identifies them as the parents of Roy, Ollie, and Neva.

Photograph of an unknown man captured from the chest up. He is pictured wearing a light colored dress shirt with a dark colored jacket and tie.

Photograph of an unknown young child. They are positioned sitting up and wearing light color clothing.

Photograph of an unknown young toddler. The child is pictured wearing light color clothing with dark color boots. They are sitting on furniture that has been covered by cloth and on the floor is a straw hat. Handwritten text on the back reads "Hugh (?)"

Postcard of a Methodist Church located in Plano, Texas. The image is a side view of the church and shows the large spire and the arched windows.

Photograph of an unknown man captured from the chest up. He is positioned sitting down in front a light color background. His suit vest and jacket are dark color while he is wearing a light color shirt. The bow tie around his collar is a pattern mix of dark and light color.

Photograph of an unknown child sitting on a wicker chair. The child is pictured wearing light colored clothing with a dark colored background. The top portion of the chair is covered with a patterned dark colored fabric that has knitted trim.

Oval piece of plain, homespun cloth made during the Civil War, mounted in a wooden frame.

Photograph of the Lawrence/Laurence house and family outside Blue Ridge, Texas. The family stands at center, the father holding a child, the mother to his right in a dress, and a young girl in a white gown in front of them. Behind them is their wooden house, with plants and wooden fences adjoining. Notes are written on the front of the picture.

Photograph of William Ollie McMenamy (1879–1955), dressed in a long-sleeved uniform with the initials "U. A." on his collar. He has combed hair and looks forward. McMenamy is buried in Wilson Chapel Cemetery, Collin County.