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[Postcard Addressed to Mayme Collins, October 27, 1907]

Description: Postcard addressed to Mayme Collins with an illustrated picture of the interior of the "Cathedral of the Sacred Heart" in Dallas, Texas. In this illustration there is a large crowd of people in the pews and members of the Church up closer towards the altar; on the reverse side there is a note that says: "Hello Mayme I wish you were with us."
Date: October 27, 1907
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[St. Paul's Episcopal Church Interior]

Description: 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
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from the First Presbyterian Church to Mrs. Elizabeth Buchanan Dietz, March 23, 2017]

Description: Letter from the First Presbyterian Church to Mrs. Elizabeth Buchanan Dietz, March 23, 2017. In the letter, Dr. Willis and Dr. King, thank Dietz's grandparents for their generous donations in the past and they are celebrating the restoration of the architecture in their honor.
Date: March 23, 2017
Creator: King, Leslie Ann & Willis, Todd Bradford
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Fifth Street Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Fifth Street Methodist Church, located at Fifth Street and Jackson Avenue in Waco, Texas. It is a brick and stone building with a tower and tall steeple on the right; the facade includes decorative, arched windows. The church was later renamed the First Methodist Church of Waco.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Marble Cornerstone for Fifth Street Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of one side of Waco's Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South marble cornerstone, which is set in an orange-brick wall. Text is inscribed within a raised, pointed-arch shape: "Erected A.D. 1876. W. B. Trice Chm. Build. Com. W. C. Dodson Archt."
Date: January 15, 2021
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of First Methodist Church in Waco, Texas]

Description: Photograph of First Methodist Church (formerly the Fifth Street Methodist Church) in Waco, Texas. The church building was designed by W. C. Dodson. The church tower and steeple received major damage in the Waco tornado of 1953. The brick on one side of the tower shows where the bricks were replaced.
Date: September 1962
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard Showing a Street Scene in McGregor, Texas]

Description: Postcard showing a street scene in McGregor, Texas; the photograph shows a group of men standing in the middle of the street and a horse-drawn carriage walking by the corner of a building. The note on the back of the card discusses the sender's recent visit to Waco and that they are sorry they were unable to meet up: "hope I can attend church with you Sunday morning.
Date: August 14, 1908
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Photograph of Mildred Lastinger and Walter George Hatley]

Description: Photograph of Mildred Lastinger and Walter George Hatley on their wedding day. The couple is pictured standing arm in arm outside of the First Presbyterian Church of Waco. Mildred is wearing all light color clothing with a bouquet of flowers in one arm. Walter is to the left wearing a dark color suit with a small floral piece pinned to his jacket.
Date: 1925
Partner: First Presbyterian Church of Waco
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