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[Clara Evans Willis Posing with a Cannon]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis posing with a cannon on her honeymoon in San Antonio. She is standing between the right wheel and the back of the barrel. She wears a large hat and a long dress with a relaxed silhouette.

Date: 1917

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Coleman Family Members Pose for a Picture]

Photograph of Ruth Coleman (1912-), James Archie Coleman (1882-1966), David Wesley Coleman (1850-1923), and Elvin Littleton Coleman (1828-1914) taken outside. The two oldest men and the baby sit while the youngest man stands.

Date: 1912~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Evans Family Photo on Porch Steps]

Photograph of George Washington and Lucy Evans posing for a family picture with 21 other family members on the steps of a porch. The couple stand on the porch, surrounded by the rest of the adults. The children sit lined up on the lowest step with a dog.

Date: December 25, 1919

Creator: Gildersleeve

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Fire on a Ship at Shipyard in Orange, Texas]

Copy negative of a fire on a ship at a shipyard in Orange, Texas. Large billows of smoke rise from the docked ship. Another ship is on the water directly adjacent to the ship on fire. Another, smaller boat, approaches the fire.

Date: 1915

Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Gaff Rigged Sailing Vessel Leaving Orange Shipyard]

Copy negative of a large gaff-rigged sailing vessel leaving port in Orange, Texas. The photograph was taken from the International Shipyard in Orange.

Date: 1915

Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Interior Shot of the Westbrook & Evans Mercantile Store]

Photograph of the interior of the Westbrook & Evans mercantile store. Walter Philmore Evans Jr. (Age 5) is posing in a World War I uniform in the middle of the store. Several adults stand behind counters lining both sides of the building.

Date: 1917

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

International Ship Builders Going to Work

Copy negative of dozens of International Ship Builders on the deck of a ship going to work. he men wear various items of casual clothing, but all of the men visible are wearing hats. The photograph was taken from a smaller boat at a higher vantage point.

Date: 1915

Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Launching of the City of Shreveport Ship]

Copy negative of the City of Shreveport Ship launching from a shipyard in Orange, Texas. The ship is in a dry dock, heading into the water. Several passengers stand on the deck of the ship. One waves a large American flag.

Date: 1915

Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Native American Man Leaning Against Tree]

Photograph of a Native American man in a hat and suit jacket leaning on tree. The man is elderly and his outfit is distinctly American. There is an open field behind him.

Date: May 26, 1918

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Onie Robinson Posing with Daughter]

Photograph of Onie Robinson holding his daughter, Mary Frances Robinson at the Robinson home. There is a battle house in the background.

Date: Summer 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photo of a Cotton Gin and Corn Elevator Plant]

Photograph of a cotton gin, corn elevator plant, and the Evans & Westbrook mercantile store in Lorena, Texas. In the distance, Walter Philmore Evans Sr. and Walter Philmore Evans Jr. (age 1.5 years) are posing together.

Date: 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Cameron Home]

Photograph of the Waco Public Library, a Beaux Arts style structure with trees and a well-manicured lawn. The structure was located at 1717 Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. It was the former home of William Waldo Cameron (1878-1939) and was designed by Roy E. Lane.

Date: 1912

Creator: Lane, Roy E.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.546299 -97.143766

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Brooke Doswell Smith with Dog]

Photograph of a young Brooke Doswell Smith (1911-1988) sitting on top of a wooden pergola with a dog in their lap.

Date: January 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Clyde Eiland Posing]

Photograph of Clyde Eiland posing for a photograph in front of a tree as the wind blows his hair and tie back. A note on the back of the card reads "Clyde Eiland Armor & Co. B'wood Tex."

Date: 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the San Marcos Baptist Academy]

Photograph of the San Marcos Baptist Academy posing for a portrait. The students wear uniforms and hold various brass instruments and two drums. Two men in the back wave an American flag and the state flag of Texas.

Date: [1916..1917]

Creator: Brack, Asa

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of a Young Lionel Robinson]

Photograph of a young Lionel Robinson (1915-1930) posing for a portrait in a light-colored coat with a matching hat. He stands in a carved wooden chair and looks to the right of the photographer.

Date: 1916~

Creator: Baeuchle Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Beulah Williams Evans]

Photograph of Beulah Williams Evans (1880-1968) posing for a portrait. Her hair is pulled into an elaborate updo with a comb and she wears a light-colored dress with a wide neckline. She wears a small pendant around her neck.

Date: 1916

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of May McSween Harris in a Wedding Dress]

Photograph of May McSween Harris (Mrs. L. A. Robinson) posing for a portrait in her wedding dress. The dress features button details along the sides and shoulders along with a dark-colored collar. She wears a hat with a large feather at the top.

Date: September 2, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Rev. Coleman]

Photograph of Reverend J. A. Coleman sitting and staring pensively toward the ground with his hands loosely clasped. He wears a suit and tie. Text written in the folder that holds the item titles the photo "Before he met his bride."

Date: 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of the Faudi Family #2]

Photograph of the Faudi family posing for a portrait. The parents sit in the middle of the frame as their children surround them. The subjects are identified as Jacob H. Faudi, Olga Wolff Faudi, Esther Faudi, Lydia Faudi, Phillip Faudi, Marvin Faudi, and Alice Faudi.

Date: 1913

Creator: Heilmann

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of a World War I Armored Car]

Postcard of of a World War I armored car with three soldiers. The background of the photograph has been colored. A handwritten message on the back of the postcard reads: "Hello, There. Am feeling fine. like it quite well out here. Will send you my address here it is. Camp Head Quarters Recruit 7th Division Camp McArthur Waco Texas. Goodby." The card is addressed to Jessie Hacker from Thomas W., a Camp Macarthur soldier.

Date: May 26, 1918

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Albert's Buckhorn Saloon]

Postcard of the "wild and domestic sheep and goat heads to be seen at Albert's Buckhorn Saloon, San Antonio, Texas" as an inscription at the bottom of the card states. The photograph on the front of the card features a number of taxidermy animal heads mounted on a beige background. The back of the card advertises "12 different Post Cards of this famous establishment."

Date: 1915

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 29.426205 -98.488951

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Bloomfield Indian Seminary]

Postcard of Bloomfield Indian Seminary near Denison, Texas. Several trees occupy the yard in front of the building. Handwritten text on the back of the card reads "Hello Dad. Having a fine time Went to fair last night. It sure is big. Mart."

Date: October 26, 1910

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of an aerial view of Camp MacArther. Text on the back of the card reads: "Dear Dad and Mother. I have felt fine all day. Have been out on the porch most of the time. All the boys are well Lots of Love. Park" The postcard is addressed to Mr. S. E. Waterbury.

Date: December 1, 1917

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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[Clara Evans Willis Posing with a Cannon]

[Coleman Family Members Pose for a Picture]

[Evans Family Photo on Porch Steps]

[Fire on a Ship at Shipyard in Orange, Texas]

[Gaff Rigged Sailing Vessel Leaving Orange Shipyard]

[Interior Shot of the Westbrook & Evans Mercantile Store]

International Ship Builders Going to Work

[Launching of the City of Shreveport Ship]

[Native American Man Leaning Against Tree]

[Onie Robinson Posing with Daughter]

[Photo of a Cotton Gin and Corn Elevator Plant]

[Photograph of a Cameron Home]

[Photograph of Brooke Doswell Smith with Dog]

[Photograph of Clyde Eiland Posing]

[Photograph of the San Marcos Baptist Academy]

[Portrait of a Young Lionel Robinson]

[Portrait of Beulah Williams Evans]

[Portrait of May McSween Harris in a Wedding Dress]

[Portrait of Rev. Coleman]

[Portrait of the Faudi Family #2]

[Postcard of a World War I Armored Car]

[Postcard of Albert's Buckhorn Saloon]

[Postcard of Bloomfield Indian Seminary]

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur]