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T. B. Willis Collection
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Rescuing Texas History, 2021
35
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32
Rescuing Texas History, 2014
23
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22
Rescuing Texas History, 2017
18
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17
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14
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[Rev. Benjamin W. Roberts Portrait]
Portrait of Reverend Benjamin W. Roberts wearing a dark suit and posing in front of a light background. The photograph is signed on the front: "Truly yours B. W. Roberts."
Date:
[..1904]
Creator:
Academy of Art
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Public School Building in Marlin, Texas]
Postcard of the Public School Building in Marlin, Texas. A crowd of individuals poses in front of the building. Text in the bottom left-hand corner of the front of the card reads "Allen's City Drug Store." A handwritten message on the back of the car reads: "Did not fail to post the letter. Now it's up to me. Shirley." The card is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco, Texas.
Date:
October 29, 1908
Creator:
Allen's City Drug Store
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Ernie Creighton]
Photograph of Ernest "Ernie" John Creighton (1884–1951), pictured in a dark coat with combed hair. His portrait is framed by flower illustrations.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Anderson & Saboungi
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Lena]
Photograph of Lena, taken from the chest up. She wears a white dress and a flower brooch. A note is written on the back: "With loving greeting from your neice [sic] Lena. July 9th '06".
Date:
July 9, 1906
Creator:
Barr, D. P.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Young Girl With Bow in Her Hair]
Photograph of an unknown young girl. She is pictured in light color clothing and a light color bow in her hair.
Date:
1906
Creator:
Barr, David Perry
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carnegie Library]
Postcard of the Carnegie Library, a brick building with a dome and columns by the entrance, with several trees in the foreground. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Carnegie Library, Temple, Texas." There is a handwritten note on the front of the postcard: "Do you remember one night during the carnival on there [...]" and another note that reads "Right x here" in the center of the postcard. There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date:
March 27, 1907
Creator:
Black, M.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men Pose with Brass Instruments]
Photograph of two unidentified men posing for a portrait with brass instruments. Both men wear light-colored outfits with matching hats. The man on the left stands with a cigar in his mouth and holds a trumpet. The man on the right sits and holds a trombone.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Blair
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Melbourne Ernest Beular]
Photograph of Melbourne Ernest Beular (January 8, 1904, Sabine Pass, TX – March 10 1982, San Diego, CA) at six months old. She wears a white gown and stands on a wicker chair, her hands gripping the chair handle.
Date:
1904-07~
Creator:
Brook's
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of James Lamar McGinney]
Photograph of James Lamar McGinney as a small child. He is positioned sitting up and wearing light color clothing.
Date:
1904
Creator:
Callaway
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Austin Avenue Methodist Church]
Postcard of a Methodist Church on Austin Avenue, in Waco, Texas. The church is built in the Gothic architecture style with one large spire on top of its highest corner. The steps lead up to pointed archways and large windows. Handwritten text on the back address the postcard to Mrs. R. L. McKnight.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Cann, William A.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]
Postcard of Austin Avenue United Methodist Church in Waco, Texas, viewed from across the street. The large, tan building features a large tower and several intricate stained-glass windows. Power lines cross the air above the photographer.
Date:
[1902..1954]
Creator:
Cann, William A.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church]
Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, South. According to a note on the photo, the church was erected in 1901-1902 and dismantled in 1935. The edifice was located at Austin Avenue and 12th Street in Waco and was designed by William A. Cann of St. Louis.
Date:
[1902..1935]
Creator:
Cann, William A.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Andrew L. Davis]
Photograph of Andrew "Andi" L. Davis, aged 14 months. He wears a white dress and lies on a blanket, looking rightward.
Date:
1901~
Creator:
Chalmers, Richard Leon
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of an Unknown Soldier]
Photograph of an unidentified soldier in uniform with a cap posing for a portrait. The photograph is mounted on a card.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Conrads
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man with Book]
Portrait of an unidentified man wearing a dark suit, bow tie, and corsage posing holding a book next to a table in front of a painted backdrop.
Date:
October 29, 1905
Creator:
Conrads, A.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of an Unknown Family]
Portrait of an unidentified family posing in front of a light background; the woman on the right and the girl in the middle are both wearing dark dresses with high collars and the man on the right is wearing a dark suit and tie.
Date:
March 30, 1902
Creator:
Conrads, A.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of William Edward Harrison]
Portrait of William Edward Harrison (1904-1908), a young child wearing a white outfit and sitting on a stool. A handwritten note below the photo says "Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of heaven."
Date:
[1904..1908]
Creator:
Deane
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Woman Wearing the Crow Brothers Logo]
Photograph of a woman wearing a light-colored dress and hat, holding a bag bearing the Waco Steam Laundry-Crow Brothers logo.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Deane
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Vanderbilt Medical Students with Cadaver]
Photograph of five Vanderbilt University medical students working on a cadaver. Listed on the back are the following names: Merchant William Colgin (Waco, Texas), Robert Mann (Brownsville, Tennessee), Prichette Dr. (Tennessee), George Evans (Waco, Texas), and T. J. Morris (Gainesville, Texas).
Date:
1905
Creator:
Dury's
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Vanderbilt University Hospital and Clinic]
Photograph of people standing on the steps of the hospital and clinic building at Vanderbilt University.
Date:
1905
Creator:
Dury's
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of an Unknown Infant]
Photograph of an unidentified infant posing for a portrait. The child wears a long, light-colored dress and sits in a wooden chair.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Edrington
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mr. Byrd, Heading to New Mexico]
Photographs of a Mr. Byrd, heading west from South Carolina to New Mexico by ox-wagon. He is depicted here resting and eating in the Chickasaw Nation, seated on a stool with a plate in his hands and a cup on a small box in front of him. His covered wagon is behind him, with packages laid to its side. Oxen are seated at left, resting on the grass. Trees and bushes are scattered in the background.
Date:
June 1, 1906
Creator:
Eichelberger, George W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Decorated Residence]
Photograph of a residence decorated with flowers, palm leaves, and flags.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Farmer, Whayne H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mrs. Alexander in a Polka-Dotted Dress]
Photograph of elderly Mrs. Alexander in a dark polka-dotted dress, seated and looking to her right. Text on the back reads: "1905...Waco Texas...Alexander Family...Photo taken by Zeta Farmer...Zeta Virginia Farmer (1890 - 1934) Waco."
Date:
1905
Creator:
Farmer, Zeta Virginia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History