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[William A. Kendrick and Richard Hamorsky Exhibition Invitation]

Description: Postcard of an invitation to an exhibition of works by William A. Kendrick, a Texas landscape artist, and Richard Hamorszky, a bronze sculptor, at the Art Center of Waco. The front of the postcard shows a painting by Kendrick and a bronze sculpture by Hamorszky. Information about the exhibition is printed on the back of the postcard, along with directions to the Art Center, visiting hours, and dates.
Date: 2014
Creator: Art Center of Waco
Location: 31.591423 -97.170713
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Invitation to the Dedication of the Todd Willis Memorial Nature Trail]

Description: Invitation to the dedication of the Todd Willis Memorial Nature Trail. The invitation is on one side of the page, while the other has many pictures of the trail itself, which includes a bridge and a gazebo.
Date: 2002
Creator: Carleen Bright Arboretum
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[The Auditorium in Waco]

Description: Postcard of a colorized photograph of the Auditorium in Waco, a large yellow brick building with a red roof on a street corner. Printed on the front of the postcard: "The Auditorium, Waco, Texas. The largest theatre and convention hall in Texas." There is a handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Austin Ave. East From 18th St]

Description: Postcard image of Austin Ave. East from 18th Street in Waco, Texas. The image is positioned from 18th Street looking at an Austin Ave. neighborhood. Large white colored homes are visible with trees in both the yards and sidewalks. The home of William Waldo Cameron (1878-1939) is seen on the left. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. H. C. Johle from Temple, Texas.
Date: unknown
Location: 31.546428 -97.143775
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Barracks and Tents at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of two rows of barracks and several groupings of tents at Camp MacArthur; there are trees, hills, and more barracks and tents in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Camp MacArthur Waco Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: Mann, Fred
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Base Hospital of Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard image of the hospital on base of Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. The image shows a covered wooden pathway that connections multiple structures. Four soldiers are pictured throughout the walkway
Date: unknown
Creator: Mann, Fred
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Boats on Brazos]

Description: Postcard of a colorized photograph of six small boats on the Brazos River in Waco with iron bridges and trees in the background. Two of the boats have U.S. flags in them and are carrying passengers, and there is a man in a hat straddling two boats. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Head of Navigation, Brazos River, Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Camp MacArthur Hospital]

Description: Postcard of an army hospital with men in two long rows of beds on the left and right side and a wood heater in the middle of the room; there are several men sitting in chairs and standing in the middle and two nurses standing next to patients' beds on the left.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Central Christian Church in Houston, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of the Central Christian Church in Houston, Texas. Text on the front reads "Central Christian Church, Bell and Main Sts., Houston, Texas. The image of the church shows the large light colored church with two columns in the front and decorative molding around the top portion of the building. At the top of the church facade is the date 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Christmas Card from First Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of First Presbyterian Church's Christmas card. Within the image a small photo of the church is bordered by fir tree branches. A bell and one lighted candle are placed in the fir branches. Text on the front reads "With Best Christmas Wishes".
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Church of the Assumption]

Description: Postcard of a color image of the Church of the Assumption, a large stone building with a red roof, a tower, a rose window, and rows of stained glass windows; there are two people standing in front of the church and several houses in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Church of The Assumption, Waco, Texas. Rev. P. J. Clancy, Rector."
Date: unknown
Creator: Clayton, Nicholas
Location: 31.800371 -97.098687
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Compton's Funeral Home]

Description: Postcard of a color image of Compton's Funeral Home in Waco, a large house covered in ivy, with two large trees in the foreground, an automobile on the right, and trees in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Compton's Funeral Home, Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Country Club, Waco, Texas]

Description: Color postcard with a picture of the Country Club in Waco Texas. There is a large building with columns on the front with landscaping around it, a brick chimney, a semi-circular deck, and a widows walk on top of the roof. On the back is the correspondence, "Dear Dillie, Lyle still confined to her bed, will write as soon as I can. Love to you all from us both. - Your friend, M.L.H." It is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Dill in Oklahoma City. It is postmarked Waco, Tx., 1908.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Exterior of First Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of the exterior of First Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas. Within the image the large Gothic style church is positioned next to other buildings with large trees placed around it. Pointed arched windows are visible throughout the church design. The one story home belonging to the Fabius Hoyt Sleeper family is to the right of the church. There is handwritten text on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Fifth Street, South from Austin Avenue]

Description: Postcard image of Fifth Street, looking south from Austin Avenue, in Waco, Texas. The road is at center, paved and filled with carriages and pedestrians, with a streetcar rail line embedded into the street. Large multi-storied stone and brick buildings stand on all four corners of the street, including a drug store with a prominent sign at right, and a home furnishings store in a light-colored building at left.
Date: unknown
Location: 31.556731 -97.131886
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[First Baptist Church in Waco, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of First Baptist Church in Waco, Texas from a street point of view. The large church has steps leading up to the building with four white columns positioned in the front. Stained glass windows are pictured on either side of the round shaped building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[First Presbyterian Church in Waco]

Description: Postcard image of the First Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas. The church is visible through the trees that line the outside of the building. Two cars are also pictured in the left and right corners of the image.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[First Presbyterian Church in Waco, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of the First Presbyterian Church located at 812 Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. Within this postcard the image of the church is surrounded by hand colored oval shaped border with flowers on the top sides. The image shows one side of the church leading up to one of the church spires.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Franklin Street in Waco]

Description: Postcard of a colorized photograph of an aerial view of Franklin Street facing the West side of Waco with the Brazos River in the background. The street is lined with stores, buildings, and telephone poles, and there are numerous vehicles and people in the street. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Franklin Street looking West. Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Franklin Street, Waco]

Description: Postcard image of Franklin Street in Waco, Texas, a wide paved road lined with large stone and brick buildings and shops. Horse-drawn carriages traverse down the road, near striped awnings and porch-like canopies. At left is a large, narrow teal tower with balconies and a spire. Other towers are along the right, heading into the background, with cone tops on towers along building facades.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hand Colored Postcard of the First Presbyterian Church of Waco]

Description: Postcard of the First Presbyterian Church of Waco. Within the image the gray color church's exterior is covered by various trees that are around the building. Hitching posts and one automobile are visible on the street to the left of the church.
Date: unknown
Partner: First Presbyterian Church of Waco

[Herman Schuetz in a Buggy]

Description: Photograph of Herman W. Schuetz on a buggy with a horse, parked in front of a large wooden building. The back of the postcard image gives Schuetz's name, indicating he was a "McLennan Co, Texas resident".
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hillcrest Memorial Hospital]

Description: Postcard of Hillcrest Memorial Hospital in Waco, Texas. The image is an illustration depicting a multi-wing building with a victorian style entrance on the right side of the building. Information about the hospital is printed on the back of the postcard reading, "Hillcrest Memorial Hospital, 'A Texas Baptist Hospital' Overlooking Waco at 3000 Herring Avenue Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Location: 31.559911 -97.174993
Partner: Texas Medical Association
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