Private Collection of T. B. Willis - 64 Matching Results

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[Postcard to Mrs. J. P. Bahl - December 7, 1920]

Postcard addressed to Katharine Bahl, "Mrs. J. P. Bahl", of Waco, Texas, from Harry Bahl in San Antonio. Harry states he is having a "good time" and anticipates he will be home soon. The front of the post card depicts a large pagoda at the Japanese Tea Garden in San Antonio. At left, people walk past footpaths lined with ferns onto stairs that lead to the leftmost wing of the pagoda. Along the bottom of the picture is a lower section of the park, below the pagoda, which contains more pathways, … more

Date: 1920-12-07~

Creator: Bahl, Harry

Item Type: Postcard

[Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick]

Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick at 12 years old wearing an elaborate costume and posing dramatically. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mary Louise Hanrick, born June 26, 1908, Waco to Ripley Arnold Hanrick and Mary Louise Prescott." The photo was taken at the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco.

Date: 1920

Creator: Boyd Photo

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church on the corner of 12th Street and Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. The church was built from 1901 to 1902. William A. Cann of St. Louis was the architect. The structure was later sold to the congregation of the Trinity Presbyterian Church.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Cann, William A.

Item Type: Photograph

[Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Church on the corner of 12th Street and Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. The church was built in 1901-1902 and was designed by William A. Cann of St. Louis. The edifice was later sold to the congregation of Trinity Presbyterian Church of Waco.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Cann, William A.

Item Type: Postcard

[Portrait of Josephine Sink]

Portrait of Josephine Sink, a young woman with dark hair wearing a dark gown.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Drummond

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Group in Parlor]

Photograph of a group of people, five women and three men, sitting together in a parlor.

Date: 1920

Creator: Farloyd Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of an Oil Well]

Photograph of an oil well next to a dirt road. The text on the back reads: "oil field 1920...Mexia".

Date: 1920

Creator: Fox Company

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and Jimmie Kendrick]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr., right, and James "Jimmie" M. Kendrick, left. They wear the same jumper, and hold small toys in their hands. Kendrick holds a swan. The photograph is in a brown cardboard frame, which has a flap that opens up to reveal the picture. The names of the boys are written on the back of this flap, along with the words "To Aunt Sallie [Willis] with lots of love."

Date: 1920~

Creator: Fuller

Item Type: Photograph

[Wesley Baraca Sunday School, Class of 1920]

Photograph of the Wesley Baraca Sunday School Class of 1920 at the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco, Texas. Numerous men are on the steps of a frame, bungalow-style structure located behind the church. They are all dressed in dark coats and neckties.

Date: 1920

Creator: Fuller, G. E. & Boyd, F. M.

Item Type: Photograph

[Postcard of Dead Ducks at Chris's Cafe]

Postcard of dead ducks hanging from a wooden pole in front of the window of "Chris's Cafe." A sign above the ducks says, "These ducks killed with Peter's High Velocity Shells (The Shell With A Wallop). Peter's Shells for Sale by the W. A. Holt Co. Inc., 407 Franklin St."

Date: 1920

Creator: Gildersleeve

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 31.556607 -97.130026

[Photograph of Men at the Retail Managers Convention in 1920]

Photograph of the men in attendance of the Retail Managers Conference from April 20, 1920 to April 24, 1920; the text on the photograph mentions William Cameron & Co., Inc. The men in the photograph are all wearing suits and are arranged on bleachers in three tiers.

Date: [1920-04-20..1920-04-24]

Creator: Gildersleeve, F. A.

Item Type: Photograph

[Chum-On]

Photograph of Chum-On, John Todd Willis Jr.'s dog. He sits panting on the grass in front of a large building.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Gildersleeve, Fred

Item Type: Photograph

[St. Paul's Episcopal Church Interior]

Photograph of the interior of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Waco, featuring rows of wooden pews in the foreground, an altar with the phrase "Holiness Becometh Thine House O Lord Forever." painted above it, and a pipe organ on the left, and a row of stained glass windows on the right.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Gildersleeve, Fred

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.558456 -97.134704

[U.S. Army Recruiting Service Banquet, 1920]

Photograph of a banquet held by the United States Army Recruiting Service. Dozens of individuals sit along tables with white tablecloths and plates of food, and banners hang around the room's walls and ceilings. A military band is partially visible at far left along the far wall.

Date: 1920

Creator: Harvey Patteson

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of a Dancer in Costume]

Photograph of an unidentified dancer in a colorful costume with a sparkly bodice. Her skirts have been colored pink and blue. She wears large, ruffled cuffs on her wrists.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Mickle Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[Unknown People in Front of House]

Photograph of a group of unidentified people posing on a front lawn in front of a house; the men are wearing suits and ties, several holding hats, and the women are wearing light-colored dresses.

Date: 1920~/1929~

Creator: Palmer Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[First Baptist Student Convention, 1920]

Photograph of the First Baptist Student Convention of Texas, convened in Howard Payne College in 1920. Four long rows of students are visible, seated on the grass in front of a large stone brick building. People standing on the windows hold banners bearing the names of multiple universities, including Baylor and Howard Payne.

Date: 1920-10-22/1920-10-24

Creator: Taylor-Daniel Studios

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.715 -98.986

[Pageant with Unknown African Americans]

Photograph of a pageant featuring a large group of unidentified African Americans standing and sitting on a stage wearing dresses, suits, and hats in front of a painted backdrop featuring trees; there are other decorations hanging from the top of the stage and an audience is visible in the foreground.

Date: 1920~/1929~

Creator: The Teal

Item Type: Photograph

[Unknown African American Men with Dog]

Photograph of a group of unidentified African American men wearing suits and ties standing on a sidewalk in a residential area with automobiles, houses, and trees in the background; there is a dog standing next to the man on the far left side.

Date: 1920~/1929~

Creator: The Teal

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Felicitas Gobenau Sternberg]

Portrait of Felicitas Gobenau Sternberg, visible from the waist up. She is seated and posing with her hands crossed, palm-up in her lap. She was the wife of Daniel Sternberg, Dean of the School of Music, Baylor University.

Date: 1920

Creator: Vandamm

Item Type: Photograph

[Academy Plaque]

Oval plaque made of brass with letters spelling out "Academy of the Sacred Heart." There are four holes punched in around the edges, at the center of each side.

Date: 1920%

Item Type: Physical Object

[Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow and Football Team]

Photograph of Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow and a football team. The men in the first row, sitting cross legged, are, from left to right, unidentified, Ben Dean Sheats, Jack Southern, Garland Fawcett, and a man known as "Cheetah". The men in the second row are marked as Cook, Baughman, Curtis, La Grone, Marrs McLean, and Barney Hamm. Those in the last row are Jim Crow, a man known as "Deacon", Vasey, Goolachek, Mouser, Kazanas, and Lyday. Crow wears a jacket with the letter "B" on it, and Jack Southe… more

Date: [1920..1930]

Item Type: Photograph

[A House in Hico]

Photograph of a house in Hico, Texas. It is a two-story house with many spires, as well as a wrap-around porch. There are many plants, trees, and flowers in the front yard and on the steps leading up to the front door.

Date: 1920

Item Type: Photograph

[John T. Willis, Sr. and Family]

Photograph of John T. Willis, Sr., left, John Todd Willis, Jr., middle, and Clara Evans Willis, right. They stand in the snow, and are dressed accordingly. Clara Willis holds her son's hand. He and his father both look directly at the camera, while Clara Evans smiles at her son.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

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[Postcard to Mrs. J. P. Bahl - December 7, 1920]

[Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick]

[Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

[Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

[Portrait of Josephine Sink]

[Photograph of Group in Parlor]

[Photograph of an Oil Well]

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and Jimmie Kendrick]

[Wesley Baraca Sunday School, Class of 1920]

[Postcard of Dead Ducks at Chris's Cafe]

[Photograph of Men at the Retail Managers Convention in 1920]

[Chum-On]

[St. Paul's Episcopal Church Interior]

[U.S. Army Recruiting Service Banquet, 1920]

[Portrait of a Dancer in Costume]

[Unknown People in Front of House]

[First Baptist Student Convention, 1920]

[Pageant with Unknown African Americans]

[Unknown African American Men with Dog]

[Portrait of Felicitas Gobenau Sternberg]

[Academy Plaque]

[Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow and Football Team]

[A House in Hico]

[John T. Willis, Sr. and Family]