Resource Type
Collection
T. B. Willis Collection
199
Rescuing Texas History, 2014
31
Rescuing Texas History, 2016
27
Rescuing Texas History, 2017
27
Rescuing Texas History, 2022
18
Rescuing Texas History, 2018
17
Rescuing Texas History, 2019
16
Rescuing Texas History, 2021
15
Rescuing Texas History, 2013
12
Rescuing Texas History, 2015
6
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[Portrait of Mrs. N. J. Lacy]
Photograph of Mrs. N. J. Lacy captured from the waist up and facing to the right. Within the photo Mrs. Lacy is wearing light colored striped clothing and her hair in two curls over her shoulders.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Stamper & Paxton's
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Phylis Viola]
Portrait of Phylis Viola next to a bicycle and dog. The text on the paper in the tires of the bike says "Join Wards Bike Parade...Win a Prize."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Rachel Smith]
Photograph of Rachel Smith (Johnson?), wearing a black lace collar and a dark shirt with a chain necklace. She has tousled hair and faces forward.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Webster, J. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Robert Henry Parker]
Photograph of Robert Henry Parker (1828–1896) of Abilene, Texas. He wears a coat, vest, and necktie, and looks to the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Church
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Ruth Crawford]
Portrait of Ruth Crawford, visible from the chest up, wearing a light-colored shirt with a bow around the collar. A hand written note on the back identifies her as "Ruth Crawford."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
The Apex
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Sallie Ann Clarke Parker]
Photograph of Sallie Ann Clarke (1832–1924), wife of Robert Henry Parker of Abilene. She wears a dark-colored dress and looks to the right. Clarke was a daughter of Harriett Julian and Joseph Clarke of Kentucky.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Voorhees & DeVoe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Sallie Clarke Parker]
Photograph of an oval portrait of Sallie Ann Clarke Parker in her old age. She has her wavy, gray hair pinned up and is wearing high-collared clothing with a pair of glasses hanging from her chest. There are a couple of handwritten notes on the back of the photo. One of them reads, "Mrs. R.H. Parker (Sallie A. Clarke Parker), Abilene, TX (1832-1924)." The other reads, "Picture of my mother Sallie Clarke Parker, wife of Robert H. Parker, married 1851. Sallie Parker Willis, Mrs. T.M. Willis for Mrs. J.W. Jack."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Voorhees & DeVoe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Stella Baxter]
Photograph of Stella Baxter, wearing a dark wide-brimmed hat and a necklace with a round pendant. She smiles and looks to the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Harper & Co.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of T. W. Griffeth]
Portrait of T. W. Griffeth, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored suit, light-colored shirt, and bow tie. A hand written note on the back identified him as "T. W. Griffeth."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Church
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of the Gordon Family]
Photograph of the Gordon family from Dallas, Texas. Pictured is Thomas Jefferson Gordon (middle), Mrs. T. J. Gordon (left), and their son, Allie Hale Gordon (right). The family is photographed wearing dark clothing in front of a nature background with trees visible.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of the Reverend and Mrs. Hill]
Photograph of the Reverend Hill, posing at right on a wooden structure, and Mrs. Hill, at left holding a hand fan.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Webster, J. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Thedora and Otis Johnson]
Portrait of Thedora "Theo" Johnson and Otis Johnson as young children wearing white outfits. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Three Unknown Women with Hats]
Photograph of three unidentified women, two of which at left have bright-colored wide-brimmed hats decorated with flowers. All wear white dresses.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Wisdom
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Two Unknown Children With Rattle]
Photograph of two children standing by each other. The younger one at left is dressed in a white gown and holds a Victorian rattle and whistle. The older one at right wears a dark-colored coat and looks to the left of the photographer.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Deane
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Two Unknown Children Without Rattle]
Photograph of two children standing by each other. The older one at left wears a dark-colored coat and looks to the right of the photographer. The younger one at right is dressed in a white gown. In a prior photograph, they had held a rattle and whistle, though they no longer hold it in this picture.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Deane
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Two Young Women]
Photograph of two unknown young women. They are both wearing large hats and dressed in light color clothing.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
O'Bannon
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Unknown Girl]
Portrait of an unidentified young woman wearing a garland of flowers in her hair sitting, posing in front of a dark background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Freeman, Alfred
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Unknown People with Flower Bouquet]
Photograph of four unidentified people, all dressed in dark clothes. A woman stands third from left holding a large bouquet of flowers. She stands next to three men, each with a flower boutonniere, all facing forward.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Royale Studios
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Unknown Woman]
Portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a dress with a lace collar and a bow in her hair holding a fan and leaning on the back of a chair, posing in front of a painted backdrop.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Davis, J. R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Walter Strait]
Photograph of Walter Strait as a young child, pictured in a white shirt. He sits on an arm chair.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Gale, George F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Willie Boone]
Portrait of Willie Boone wearing a suit and tie. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Young Girl]
Portrait of a young girl wearing a blouse and bow in her hair sitting in a chair in front of a light background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Freeman, Alfred
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Man]
Postcard of a man wearing a suit and sitting in a chair with a hat in his lap. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Seated African-American Woman]
Postcard with a picture of a seated African-American woman in a dress with her legs crossed.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History