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[Nannie Sleeper Evans and Her Grandchildren]

Photograph of Nancy Caroline Sleeper Evans holding Nancy Claire Willis. They sit in a wicker chair, and John Todd Willis, Jr. sits on the ground next to them. Nannie C. Sleeper Evans smiles down at Todd Willis, who looks at the camera. Trees can be seen in the background.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Nancy Caroline Sleeper Evans and Grandchildren]

Photograph of Nancy "Nannie" Caroline Sleeper Evans holding her granddaughter, Nancy Claire Willis. Nannie Sleeper Evans looks down at her granddaughter, and John Todd Willis, Jr. sits in a small chair next to his grandmother. He and his sister both smile at the camera. Trees can be seen in the background.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Nancy Claire Willis]

Photograph of Nancy Claire Willis. Her baby chair has been placed in a larger wicker chair, and she wears a white garment and booties.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Nancy Claire Willis]

Photograph of Nancy Claire Willis sitting in a wicker chair. She wears a white garment and booties, and trees can be seen in the background.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Nancy Claire and John Todd Willis, Jr.]

Photograph of Nancy Claire Willis and John Todd Willis, Jr. He holds her on his lap, sitting on the sidewalk. Todd Willis smiles at the camera, while Nancy Claire Willis smiles to the side. Both of Todd Willis's knees are scraped up. Several houses and trees can be seen in the background.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Aunt Fay to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Aunt Fay to Clara Evans Willis in 1925. She sends her congratulations on the birth of Nancy Claire, and discusses her children's report cards and their recent move.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Ruth Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Ruth Evans to Clara Evans Willis in 1925, congratulating her on the birth of her daughter. The author also discusses packing up for a move, and Clara's nephews.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Envelope from Robert Parker Willis to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Willis, Sr.]

Envelope from Robert Parker Willis to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Willis, Sr. in 1925.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Annie M. Forsgard to Clara Evans Willis]

Letter from Annie M. Forsgard to Clara Evans Willis in 1925. She congratulates Clara Willis on the birth of her daughter, and sends best wishes for the lives of both the Willis children.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Nancy Claire Willis Baby Book]

Scrapbook detailing the life of Nancy Claire Willis, born on May 26, 1925. Newspaper clippings of poems and birth announcements have been pasted into the book, along with pictures. There are congratulatory cards in the back of the book, as well as a sympathy card upon the baby's death four months after her birth. Clara Evans Willis wrote about the gifts, her stay in the hospital, and Nancy Claire's first outing. Many of the pages have been left blank.

Date: 1925

Creator: Willis, Nannie Clara Evans

Item Type: Book

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Lucile Elizabeth Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Lucile Elizabeth Evans to Clara Evans Willis in 1925. She commiserates with Clara on a painful birth, and assures her that the baby will be worth it. She also discusses the new fashion of bobbing one's hair.

Date: 1925

Creator: Evans, Lucile Elizabeth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Ruth Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Ruth Evans to Clara Evans Willis in 1925, congratulating her on the birth of her daughter. The author also discusses the health of her relatives.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Guy B. Harrison, Jr. in Cameron Park]

Photograph of Guy B. Harrison, Jr., captured in Cameron Park. Within the image he is wearing a patterned tie, and a dark colored clothing with a matching hat. He is pictured with his hands in his pockets and looking off to the left. Behind Harrison, Jr, a stone fence like structure is visible. The photograph was purchased at the Eichelberger - Harrison estate sale in Waco, Texas.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Robert Parker, Abbie T., and Josephine Willis to Clara and John T. Willis Sr., May 29, 1925]

Letter from Robert Parker, Abbie T. and Josephine Willis to Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on May 29, 1925. They congratulate Clara and John T. Willis on the birth of their daughter, ask what they will name her, and suggest they come to see them.

Date: May 29, 1925

Creator: Willis, Robert Parker; Willis, Abbie T. & Willis, Josephine

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Race]

Photograph of boys lined up in a field about to start a race, with a man pointing a pistol in the air behind them. Names are written on the back of the photo: Alfred Bittley, J. A. Martinez, and George Underwood.

Date: 1925

Creator: Smith's Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of 2nd Medical Regiment at Christmas]

Photograph of members of the 2nd Medical Regiment standing next to a hospital building. In the middle of the photo is a stage with Santa Claus and a Christmas tree on it.

Date: 1925

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[June Robertson with a Christmas Tree]

Photograph of June Robertson as an infant. She sits in a highchair next to a table with a Christmas tree on it. The tree is decorated with tinsel and ornaments.

Date: 1925-12~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Envelope to Clara Willis]

Envelope addressed to Clara Evans Willis on May 26, 1925. A note on the back claims it held letters concerning Nancy Claire Willis.

Date: May 26, 1925

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Note Concerning Nancy Claire Evans]

Note recording weight, length, and time and date of birth for Nancy Claire Willis.

Date: May 26, 1925

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Cloradee and George E.]

Postcard of Cloradee E., a woman with a dark dress and hat, sitting on a bench and holding her son, George. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.

Date: November 28, 1925

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Lulu Wilson to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Lulu Wilson to Clara Evans Willis in 1925, congratulating her on the birth of her daughter. Wilson outlays plans to move to west Texas and spend some time in California in order to forget some unspecified grief.

Date: 1925

Creator: Wilson, Lulu

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Eugenia Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

Letter from Eugenia Evans to Clara Evans Willis in 1925. She asks Clara to get better, and writes to the baby about how much joy she has brought to her family.

Date: 1925

Creator: Evans, Hallie Eugenia

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Ruth Evans to Clara Evans Willis, June 2, 1925]

Letter from Ruth Evans to Clara Evans Willis on June 2, 1925. Ruth asks Clara to name the baby Nancy Ruth for herself and Clara's mother, Nancy Caroline Sleeper Evans.

Date: June 2, 1925

Creator: Evans, Ruth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Rosa B. Johnson Evans to Clara Willis, May 26, 1925]

Letter from Rosa B. Johnson Evans to Clara Evans Willis on May 26, 1925. She congratulates Clara on the birth of her daughter, Nancy Claire, and suggests that Todd will love having a little sister to take care of.

Date: May 26, 1925

Creator: Evans, Rosa B. Johnson

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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[Letter from Aunt Fay to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

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[Envelope from Robert Parker Willis to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Willis, Sr.]

[Letter from Annie M. Forsgard to Clara Evans Willis]

[Nancy Claire Willis Baby Book]

[Letter from Lucile Elizabeth Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

[Letter from Ruth Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

[Guy B. Harrison, Jr. in Cameron Park]

[Letter from Robert Parker, Abbie T., and Josephine Willis to Clara and John T. Willis Sr., May 29, 1925]

[Photograph of a Race]

[Photograph of 2nd Medical Regiment at Christmas]

[June Robertson with a Christmas Tree]

[Envelope to Clara Willis]

[Note Concerning Nancy Claire Evans]

[Postcard of Cloradee and George E.]

[Letter from Lulu Wilson to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

[Letter from Eugenia Evans to Clara Evans Willis, 1925]

[Letter from Ruth Evans to Clara Evans Willis, June 2, 1925]

[Letter from Rosa B. Johnson Evans to Clara Willis, May 26, 1925]