[Photograph of Stained Glass Windows in St. John's Methodist Church]

Photograph of three stained glass windows in Saint John's Methodist Church of Waco. The windows feature varying colors and simple designs. The center window is about twice as wide as the left and right windows.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of St. John's Methodist Church]

Photograph of two cars parked at Saint John's Methodist Church of Waco. The exterior of the church takes up most of the image, and a tree and its shadow are towards the right.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of James Davis House]

Photograph of the James F. Davis home in East Waco. It was built in the 1850s by James F. Davis (Oct. 21, 1823-Oct. 22, 1885), a pioneer attorney and judge in McLennan County. The historic house has been used as a rectory for the St. John the Baptist (St. John’s) Catholic Church at 1312 Dallas Street in East Waco. The house is made of pink sand brick. There are trees around the single-story building. White columns support an overhang above the porch. Trees are all around the structure.
Date: 2009
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Stained Glass Window in Trinity Methodist Church]

Photograph of a stained glass window in the Trinity Methodist Church of Waco at 1920 N. 25th Street. The congregation was organized as the Scandinavian Methodist Church. The church building is now owned by the Family Worship Center. The window is composed mostly of blues and greens with the Chi Rho symbol in the center.
Date: 2012
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of R. L. Smith School]

Photograph of R. L. Smith School. The building has broken windows, and the shrubs around the structure are overgrown. The R. L. Smith Elementary School on Turner Street in East Waco was named for Robert Lloyd Smith (Jan. 8, 1861-July 10, 1942), an African-American who served in the Texas Legislature. He is buried in East Waco-Greenwood Cemetery. The building was razed in 2013.
Date: 2009
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of W. N. Orand House]

Photograph of the William N. Orand house located at 408 N. 15th Street in Waco, Texas. A horse-drawn carriage with someone inside stands outside the home. The back of the image reads: "Zilla in Phaeton. Horse named Kitty."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Robert Sanderson]

Portrait of Robert Sanderson, posed sitting on a chair with tassels, wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit with a bow tie. In the background to the left, an elaborately designed mantel and a bouquet of flowers can be seen. A handwritten note on the back identifies him as "Robert Sanderson."
Date: unknown
Creator: The Lee Gallery
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of R. L. Smith School]

Photograph of R. L. Smith School. The building has broken windows, and the path to the entrance is overgrown with grass. A red tag has been placed on the front doors. The R. L. Smith Elementary School on Turner Street in East Waco was named for Robert Lloyd Smith (Jan. 8, 1861-July 10, 1942), an African-American who served in the Texas Legislature. He is buried in East Waco-Greenwood Cemetery. The building was razed in 2013.
Date: 2009
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Door in St. John's Methodist Church]

Photograph of a door to a chapel in Saint John's Methodist Church of Waco that has a cross cut-out filled with red stained glass.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Two Pews in St. James Methodist Church]

Photograph of two original pews inside the heritage room in St. James Methodist Church. The floor has red carpeting and a piano is visible in the background. Other items, including a poster and flowers, are to the right of the pews.
Date: 2012
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dorothy]

Portrait of Dorothy, visible from the chest up, wearing a dress with a lace flower design and a jeweled necklace. A handwritten note on the bottom right corner of the photograph reads, "To the dearest one in all the world. Dorothy."
Date: unknown
Creator: Thompson, W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of William Archie and Thomas Arthur Little]

Photograph of William Archie Little (right) and Thomas Arthur Little (left). Both boys are wearing matching light colored collared shirts, ties, shorts, knee-high socks, and shoes. Thomas has his left arm around the shoulder of William, and William is standing next to an elevated potted plant. A hand written note on the opening flap reads, "William Archie Little R, Thomas Arthur Little L, twins, William Archie Little buried Waco Memorial Park 2002."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Stained Glass Window in Trinity Methodist Church]

Photograph of a stained glass window in the Trinity Methodist Church of Waco at 1920 N. 25th Street. The congregation was organized as the Scandinavian Methodist Church. The church building is now owned by the Family Worship Center. The window is composed mostly of blues and greens with a book and sword symbol in the center of the window.
Date: 2012
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Stelmer Sanger]

Portrait of Stelmer Sanger, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark suit jacket, light shirt, and bow tie. A hand written note on the back reads, "Cousin Stelmer Sanger, son of Aunt Sarah and Will Sanger."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Cross on Cogdell Memorial Methodist Church]

Photograph of a white cross on the exterior wall of Cogdell Memorial Methodist Church. The building is green and is crowded by shrubs and trees. The building was later used by the Waco Baptist Academy.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Unidentified Family]

Photograph of an unidentified family, taken in Waco, Texas. A man, woman, boy, and girl are pictured.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bergstrom, J. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Carrie Dale Chapman]

Portrait of Carrie Dale Chapman, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a top with a floral pattern and lace detailing around the neck and shoulders. A handwritten note on the back identifies her as "Carrie Dale Chapman."
Date: unknown
Creator: Tibbals-Fowler
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Rev. James D. Shaw]

Portrait of Rev. Dr. James D. Shaw, senior pastor of the Fifth Street Methodist Church of Waco, Texas. Rev. Dr. Shaw (1841-1926) later left the ordained ministry in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South and became a "free thinker." He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas, where a VA grave marker was later placed on his grave. He is visible from the chest-up and wears a dark-colored three-piece suit and a bow tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson, W. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Unidentified Woman]

Photograph of an unidentified young woman, taken in Waco, Texas. The image is on a diamond-shaped mat.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson, W. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Methodist Episcopal Church, South]

Photograph of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Eddy, Texas. Another building stands to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Girl Reserves at Moore High School]

Photograph of Girl Reserves at Moore High School in Waco, Texas, during 1939. The students pose for their picture in front of the school with Mrs. Bolin, the organization's sponsor.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Harry Kirkpatrick]

Portrait of Harry Kirkpatrick as a young child. He poses for his picture on a couch.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women and Girl on a Bench]

Photograph of two women, in light-colored long sleeves shirts and black skirts, on a bench, holding the hand of a child between them. Behind the bench stands a woman in a dark-colored dress. In the background is a house with porch steps and a porch railing. Creeping ivy obscures most of the house. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Seated at bench: person on left: Hettie Baker Tobin of Burkesville, KY. Person on right: Isadore Elizabeth Causey Sleeper (wife of Gardner Southworth Sleeper). Young woman and child in center are unknown. Photo taken in Waco, TX."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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 biblical image with an angel and three people at the empty tomb. The left and right windows feature varying colors, but no images. Window presented by Mrs. Sall___ Barr and Mrs. M_____ Williams. Part of the window is broken out. Window presented by The Choir. Window given in memory of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bates (,) Sr.
Date: 2012
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History