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Rev. H. D. Knickerbocker Brands C. C. McDonald as an Unmitigated Liar and Unprincipled Scoundrel

Description: Pamphlet written by Reverend H. D. Knickerbocker to refute statements made by C. C. McDonald regarding Knickerbocker's position in favor of Prohibition and an incident with the Huaco Club in Waco. The pamphlet includes the printed text of three documents meant to provide supporting evidence and ends with a list of specific ways that Knickerbocker claims McDonald has lied.
Date: November 1915
Creator: Knickerbocker, Hubert D.
Partner: Lena Armstrong Public Library

[Card: Charlyne Creger, WASP]

Description: Card with a photograph of Charlyne Creger as a Woman Airforce Service Pilot. On the back is a list of information, such as her WASP class number, her station and assignments, and her career after the WASP. A more recent photo of Charlyne is printed in the top left corner of the back, and a quote from her reads, "How do I feel about being a WASP? Out of nothing, it made me something, because it gave me the courage to try anything!".
Date: 2001
Creator: Wings Across America
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Funeral Program for Samuel Johnson Sutton, Jr., March 30, 1963]

Description: Funeral program for Samuel Johnson Sutton, Jr., born September 13, 1900 and died March 25, 1963. The funeral was held March 30, 1963 at Sutton-Sutton Funeral Chapel, officiated by Rev. C. William Black. Funeral arrangements were made through Alamo Funeral Directors and he was buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas.
Date: March 30, 1963
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Booklet from Waco Furniture Company]

Description: Pamphlet from Waco Furniture Company advertising their fall stock and opening of new facilities. The cover of the pamphlet with a pastel floral design that reads, "Every Good Wish" in the top right corner.
Date: unknown
Creator: Waco Furniture Company
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard Set from Fred M. Williams to Mrs. Herbert A. Towns, 1918]

Description: Postcard set from Fred M. Williams to Mrs. Herbert A. Towns that is packed with photo cards showing scenes from Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. The cover of the envelope has an image of the Statue of Liberty to the left and is titled, "Souvenir Folder".
Date: 1918
Creator: Williams, Fred M.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Funeral Notice for Andrew Wall]

Description: Decorated remembrance card for Andrew Wall, including an oval, head-shot portrait in the center. There are decorative designs around the image including doves holding a banner at the top, flowers, and feathers along either side; printed text lists his name, birth/death dates and age at the top and a poem at the bottom labeled "Gone But Not Forgotten."
Date: 1912
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard Letter to Fred A. Waltz, Ca. 1917]

Description: Postcard letter to Fred A. Waltz filled with photo cards of a military camp. The envelope has hand colored photos of military scenes and is titled, "Souvenir Folder U.S. National Guard Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas".
Date: 1917~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Texas State Historical Association Seventy-Eighth Annual Meeting, 1974

Description: Program for the 78th annual meeting of the Texas State Historical Association, held in Waco, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference.
Date: February 1974
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 206]

Description: Document outlining the trial of First Lieutenant William B. Lamberton on charges of drunkness, including the final verdict and sentence.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Business Flyer & Paper Fish]

Description: Flyer from the Woodworth Cycle Co in Waco, Texas. The flyer is themed after "fishing" for business and within the envelope there is a paper fish.
Date: unknown
Creator: Woodworth Cycle Co.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Fly Girls of WWII

Description: A brochure from Wings Across American advertising the "Fly Girls of WWII" exhibit on display at the Baylor University Mayborn Museum Complex, including photos of the exhibit and the faces of dozens of WASP veterans.
Date: [..2008-04-01]
Creator: Wings Across America
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 207]

Description: Document outlining the trial of Second Lieutenant Walter H. Mann on charges of violating the 95th Article of War, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential commutation.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Exhibit Brochure for Danny Williams]

Description: Brochure covering the exhibit of Danny Williams at the Art Center in Waco, Texas. The brochure gives a brief background on Williams, a review on his art by Joseph Kagle Jr, and a list of his life's work.
Date: 1991-04-18/1991-05-26
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Funeral Program for Margie Cooper Montgomery, September 12, 2020]

Description: Funeral program for Margie Cooper Montgomery, born August 17, 1926 and died September 6, 2020. The funeral was held Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the cemetery, officiated by Kelvin Williams. Funeral arrangements were made through McDowell Funeral Homes and she was buried at Waco Memorial Park in Waco, Texas.
Date: September 12, 2020
Creator: Rodgers, Clifton D.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Program for the Young People's Banquet]

Description: Program for the Young People's Banquet on January 18, 1935. The program is illustrated and handwritten.
Date: January 18, 1935
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Funeral Program for Evelyn Webb Howard, April 2, 2022]

Description: Funeral program for Evelyn Webb Howard, born August 2, 1938 and died March 17, 2022. The funeral was held April 2, 2022 at Rosemound Cemetery officiated by Fermis Howard, III. Funeral arrangements were made through McDowell Funeral Homes and she was buried in Rosemound Cemetery in Waco, Texas.
Date: 2022
Creator: Rodgers, Clifton D.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Poster for The Drifting Texans of Waco]

Description: Poster advertising "The Drifting Texans of Waco", with the subtitle "Sweet, Sad and Swing Music". Attached is an image of the band posing together for a photograph: from left to right, the instruments the players hold are a lap steel guitar, an acoustic guitar, a drumset, a classical guitar, and a fiddle-like instrument. A microphone stands in the center of the stage.
Date: 195X
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Poster for KAWA Radio Hosts]

Description: Paper poster for Russ Johnston, a morning disk jockey, and Lloyd Worth Johnson, chief engineer of KAWA, a radio station serving Waco and Marlin. Johnston, at left, is titled "The Old Hoss", and Johnson is titled "Mr. Personality". They are both depicted standing together in the radio's station, smiling and facing forward. Both men have their name signed on the upper left and right hand corners.
Date: [1953..]
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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