Portrait of Wendell Lee Tarver, visible from the chest up, taken while he was a student at Texas A&M University. He is wearing a uniform that has a light-colored shirt and tie with a dark-colored jacket; the jacket has an "A.M.C." pin and eagle icon on either lapel.

Portrait of Wendell Lee Tarver, visible from the chest up, taken while he was a student at Texas A&M University. He is wearing a light-colored shirt and tie with a darker-colored jacket; the jacket has pins with crossed rifles and the initials A.M.C. on the lapels. A handwritten note on the photograph says "Love, Wendell;" a second note on the frame outside the photo says "Wendell L. Tarver." The photo is inside a red folder.

Photograph of guests at the wedding reception for Dr. Wendell Lee Tarver and Mary Jane Daniels. The bride and groom and other members of the wedding party are standing in a line in front of a brick wall with windows; guests are standing in front of them as they move through the reception line. A group of young girls is in the foreground. Handwritten text on the back of the photo says "Wendell & Janie's wedding."

Photograph of guests moving through the reception line after the wedding of Dr. Wendell Lee Tarver and Mary Jane Daniels. The bride and groom and other members of the wedding party are standing in a line in front of a brick wall with windows; the bride is in the center of the photograph and she is wearing a wedding dress and veil and holding a bouquet of flowers.

Christmas postcard from the Tarver family including a photo of the children on the left. There is a black-and-white illustration on the right of the card depicting birds sitting on a crossroads sign pointing "From our house" and "To your house"; the words "Greetings and best wishes for the new year" are under the illustration. In the photograph, a young boy (John Arthur) is standing behind his younger brother (Byron Lee) who is seated in an infant seat. A handwritten note under the photograph says, "With Love, Wendell, Janie, Arthur & Byron."

Christmas postcard from the Tarver family including a photo of the children in the center. There is a black-and-white illustration at the bottom of the card depicting a drum, doll, top, train, and toy tea set; the words "Greetings ~ from our house to your house" are written next to the illustration. In the photograph, the young boys, John Arthur (left) and Byron Lee (right) are both wearing suits with jackets and bow ties; they are standing together in a yard in front of a bush and the wall of a house. A handwritten note under the illustration says, "Wendell, Janie, Arthur & Byron."

Photograph of Dr. Wendell Lee Tarver and his oldest sons, John Arthur (right) and Byron Lee (left). The two boys are seated on the grassy lawn outside of a house in Burnet, Texas; Dr. Tarver is crouched down behind Byron. The wooden siding of the house and plants along the foundation are visible in the background.

Photograph of Wendell Tarver posing with his hands on his hips and leaning back against the right corner bumper of a four-door car. It is parked near trees and there are hills visible in the background.

Certified copy of the birth certificate for Wendell Tarver who was born in Burnet on May 16, 1931.

Reproduction of the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners certification for Wendell Lee Tarver, licensing him to practice veterinary medicine.

Letter from T. D. Weaver from the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners replying to Dr. Wendell Tarver about the renewal of his medical license and providing contact information for licensing agencies in Arizona and Nebraska, as they do not have reciprocal licensing agreements with Texas.

Letter from T. D. Weaver, the Executive Secretary of the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners written to Wendell Tarver to confirm that he passed the veterinary licensing exam (with a final score of 77) and will be receiving an official license to practice. It includes an envelope addressed to Dr. Tarver in Burnet and postmarked June 11, 1954.

Program for the 1954 commencement exercises at Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, listing the order of activities and the graduates by department.

Class ring for 1952 with an image of an eagle holding a shield on the face and the school name written around it: "A&M College of Texas 1870." Other images are printed on the sides of the ring, including stars and rifles. Name inscribed on on the inner band: "W. L. Tarver."

Photograph of Wendell Tarver, viewed from his left side, standing in a yard and posing with his hands on his hips, looking toward the camera. There is a partially-visible building covered with bushes in the left side of the image and another building visible in the background.

Photograph of Wendell Tarver standing outside near the side of a house or other building that has large bushes and plants growing along the wall. He is wearing a light-colored button-up shirt and belted jeans, standing with his hands on his hips and facing slightly toward the building on the left side of the image.

Photograph of Wendell Tarver holding baby John Arthur on his left arm, standing next to his wife, Mary Jane, outside a brick building.

Studio portrait of an infant (identified as Byron Tarver) visible from the waist up and wearing pants with buttoned suspenders, a short-sleeved shirt, and a bowtie.

Photograph of Wendell Tarver standing with his hands on his hips, posing next to the back bumper of a car. It is parked near trees and there are hills visible in the background.

Photograph of Wendell Lee Tarver, visible from the waist up, standing with his arms crossed near a wall that has vertically-striped wallpaper and a window with the shade drawn to the right. He is wearing a light-colored shirt open at the collar with a darker jacket.

Program for graduation of the 1954 class at A&M Consolidated High School, including a list of graduates and order of activities for the Baccalaureate Sermon (May 23rd at First Baptist Church) and the commencement exercises (May 24th at Guion Hall).

Invitation for the A&M Consolidated High School Junior-Senior banquet and prom in 1954.

Invitation to the wedding of Dr. Wendell Tarver and Mary Jane Daniels on March 26, 1955 in College Station, Texas.

Reproduction of the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners certification for Wendell Lee Tarver, licensing him to practice veterinary medicine.