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[Photograph of Ann Harris Wright Barcus]

Description: Photograph of Ann Harris Wright Barcus, standing with a small clutch purse in her left hand, wearing a polka dot dress with a matching sweater. She also wears gloves, a shawl around her shoulders, a brimmed hat, and eyeglasses. Dense foliage and shrubbery can be seen behind her and one the ground; in the upper right hand corner of the photograph, the roof of a building can be seen. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Ann Harris Wright Barcus (Mrs. W. J. Barcus)."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Unidentified Girl on Stone Wall]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified girl posed sitting with her legs crossed on a short stone wall with uniform circular cutouts. Her left arm rests on an elevated stone planter - ornamental grasses are potted in the planter. She wears a long sleeve black dress with a bow around the collar and a bow as a belt. Her hair is curled with bangs and is pulled away from her face.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Easter Greetings Card]

Description: Easter greetings card from Waco Furniture Co., showing an illustration of a rabbit holding a branch of pussy willow and carrying a basket full of colorful eggs on its back.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Pirtle's Cactus Garden]

Description: Postcard of a garden of cacti. A note on the front of the postcard describes it: "A section Pirtle's Cactus Garden, near Edinburg, Texas." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard, addressed to Mrs. Perkins in Crosbyton, Texas, says, "Dear Aunt, We are seeing so many things that make us think of you. Hope you are doing fine. Love from Marie and Mrs. Lamar."
Date: unknown
Creator: Lamar, Marie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photo Album of Landscapes and Events]

Description: Photograph album with 19 pages of pictures of land around the Brazos and Bosque Rivers. The photographs include the following scenes: Mouth of Childress Creek; Bluffs on the Brazos; behind the Lake Waco Dam; the V. A. Hospital of Waco; construction of the Waco Drive Bridge across the Brazos River; Cruz’s Well; Cruz’s Lily Pool; Cruz’s Home; Waco’s Filtration Plant; Artesian Well in Waco; Lake Waco; National Guard; Old Gun Club; South Bosque River near Waco; Cameron Park of Waco; Ditto Crossing… more
Date: 1934~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Alamo Plaza]

Description: Postcard image of a park with a number of buildings lining the street on the far side, with printed text below the image: "San Antonio, Tex. Alamo Plaza, Looking North." Carriages with passengers are in the foreground on the cobbled streets of the plaza. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. W. L. Tucker from Weatherford, Texas with no additional correspondence.
Date: July 1906
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.424491 -98.486635
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Home in Galveston, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of a home in Galveston, Texas. Within the image on a small portion of the house is visible with greenery growing on the exterior. Different types of flowers and trees are growing in the yard that leads up to the house. Text on the front reads "A Home on the "Treasure Island", Galveston, Tex."
Date: 1923
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.301897 -94.785930
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hugh Clemens' Horse]

Description: Photographs of Hugh Clemens and his horse, bowing its head, at the Munger farm and gin in Limestone County. The horse is saddled and is led by the reins by Clemens. Both stand in a field of tall grass in front of large trees.
Date: August 27, 1911
Creator: Eichelberger, George W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Ed Evans and Addie Wilson on a Buggy]

Description: Photographs of Ed Evans and Addie Wilson, "prominent society young people". They wear formal clothes and are seated in a wooden buggy led by a single horse. The buggy is parked in a clearing in front of trees and bushes.
Date: October 2, 1911
Creator: Eichelberger, George W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Mr. Byrd, Heading to New Mexico]

Description: 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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Men on a Log]

Description: Photograph of two men sitting on a log over the Trinity River. The log is near some rocks and bare trees and bushes, and the water of the river is still and calm.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Graves of John and Annie Fuller, Jacksonville, Texas]

Description: Photograph of two graves in the Jacksonville City Cemetery in Jacksonville, Texas. On the left is the grave of John W. Fuller (March 26, 1870–October 8, 1870), and to the right is the grave of Annie E. Fuller (May 3, 1855–December 12, 1873). Behind the graves is a wooden fence, which encloses the family plot. Fresh flowers are on the graves. Annie was the daughter of J. B. and D. F. Fuller.
Date: 187X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.970806 -95.292778
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Willis Residence, Waco]

Description: Photograph of the residence of Clara Evans Willis and John Todd Willis, Sr., in Waco, Texas. The house is a one-story brick building with a gable roof and windows with shutters. Trees with plentiful shade grow on the front yard, and a stone bench is placed in between two trees at left.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Willis Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.555302 -97.197065
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Goree Greenhouses, Exterior View]

Description: Photograph of the Goree greenhouses in Paris, Texas. There are three greenhouse units, each with doors leading into them. A horse with a buggy is parked in front of the buildings at the bottom. The greenhouses are surrounded by trees.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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