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[Photograph of Uncle John Johnson]

Description: Portrait of John Johnson, posed standing against a low wood fence, visible from the knees up. He wears a dark suit with a patterned bow tie, and pinned to his lapel is a ribbon. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Uncle John Johnson, Union City, Tenn."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Terrell Foster]

Description: Photograph of Terrell Foster sitting on a stump with his legs crossed, wearing a dark-colored suit and straw hat. The background consists of stumps, grass and scattered leaves. A hand written note on the back reads, "Terrell Foster, Bloomburg, Texas, March 1919."
Date: March 1919
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Doorway in St. James Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of a doorway inside St. James Methodist Church. An exit sign hangs above it, and a red chair is placed toward to the right.
Date: 2012
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Cenotaph for African American Legislators in Texas]

Description: Photograph of cenotaph for African American men who served in Texas politics during the second half of the 19th century. The monument has two panels, and the left panel is pictured. It features a narrative description of the monument, as well as the portraits of Robert Lloyd Smith and Nathan H. Haller. The cenotaph is located at the State Cemetery in Austin. Shepart/Shepherd Mullins and Robert Lloyd Smith are buried in McLennan County.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Brazos River Flood]

Description: Photograph of the 1898 Brazos River flood. This picture was taken on Elm Street in East Waco, and it was purchased at the estate sale of J. A. Curry in Waco, Texas. An iron bridge used by the railroad can be seen above the water.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Stained Glass Window in Trinity Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of a stained glass window in the Trinity Methodist Church of Waco at 1920 N. 25th Street. The congregation was organized as the Scandinavian Methodist Church. The church building is now owned by the Family Worship Center. The window is composed mostly of blues and greens with a golden ship with a red cross on its sail symbol in the center of the window.
Date: 2012
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Marker for St. John's Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of a marble marker for Saint John's Methodist Church. The marker is stone, surrounded by red bricks. It reads, "St. John's Methodist Church, A. D. 1956, Allen A. Peacock, Pastor; Wm. C. Martin, Bishop; A. S. Gafford, District Superintendent."
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the Curry Family]

Description: Photograph of the Curry family, posed on the front porch of a clapboard sided one-story house with a picket fence. Two mature trees, one to the right and one to the left of the family, are position in the front yard. A hand written note on the back reads, "Left to right, top: Mamma, Josie; bottom: Luther, Albert, & Grace Curry. 2010 purchased at estate sale of James Curry, MD. Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Cenotaph for African American Legislators in Texas]

Description: Photograph of a cenotaph for African American men who served in Texas politics during the second half of the 19th century. The monument has two panels, and the right panel is pictured. It features a list of the politicians being honored. The cenotaph for the 19th century African American legislators of Texas is located at the State Cemetery in Austin. Shepart/Shepherd Mullins and Robert Lloyd Smith are buried in McLennan County.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Grandfather and Grandmother Lash]

Description: Portrait of "Grandfather and Grandmother Lash," the grandparents of Frank Lash. They pose side-by-side for their picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ireland, W. R.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of S. N. and Fanny Bell Boykin]

Description: Portrait of S. N. Boykin and Fanny Bell Boykin, visible from the chest up. S. N. Boykin wears a dark-colored three-piece suit, and Fanny Bell Boykin wears an intricately designed dress with sequences and tassels. A hand written note below the photograph, on the mat, identifies them as, "S. N. Boykin and Fanny Bell Boykin."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Anna Oliver]

Description: Portrait of Anna Oliver, seated on a patterned chair, wearing a white dress with lace detailing around the collar and hemline. A hand written note on the back reads, "Anna Oliver, born 1894, father B. W. Oliver, Waco, TX."
Date: 1895
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Clay Avenue Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the exterior wall of Clay Avenue Methodist Church. Power lines run the length of the church, and two power poles lean against each other. A tree stands in the left of the image. Clay Avenue Methodist Church of Waco was located at 1601 Clay Avenue. The building is now used by the Central Texas Metropolitan Community Church.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Clay Ledbetter]

Description: Portrait of Clay Ledbetter, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored suit, light-colored shirt, and dark-colored bow tie. A hand written note on the back reads, "Clay Ledbetter, 1908."
Date: 1908
Creator: Heilmann
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Unidentified Boy]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified boy posed standing with his left hand supported against a wicker chair. He wears a dark-colored double-breasted coat with an accessory that comes from his pocket and hooks onto a button, tights, and boots. Behind the boy is a barely visible curtain with tassels.
Date: unknown
Creator: Willyerd
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Unidentified Family]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified family. Seven individuals are pictures.
Date: unknown
Creator: Johnson
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Jay D. Chapman]

Description: Portrait of Jay D. Chapman, visible from the knees up, wearing a dark pinstripe suit with a matching necktie and a black overcoat. His right hand is supported against the back of a chair, and in the background to the left of him is a hanging patterned tapestry. A handwritten note on the back identifies him as "Jay D. Chapman."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Plaque for St. James Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of a plaque for St. James Methodist Church. The plaque reads "St. James Tabernacle, Erected 1909. Rev. L. H. Richardson, Pastor."
Date: 2012
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Bessie and Arthur McCutcheon]

Description: Photograph of Bessie and Arthur McCutcheon. Bessie, a young child, sits in a chair while Arthur stands to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Carter, Jno.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Cogdell Memorial Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of Cogdell Memorial Methodist Church, which features a tall exterior wall with four square windows lined up vertically. Trees and shrubberies are on the building's lawn. The building was later used by the Waco Baptist Academy.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the Facade of Clay Avenue Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of Clay Avenue Methodist Church that appears to be constructed of adobe or a similar material. There is a sign at the right of the image, which is covered by one of several trees on the lawn. A wide set of steps leads to the church's entrance. The shadow of a cross is in the street at the bottom of the image. Clay Avenue Methodist Church of Waco was located at 1601 Clay Avenue. The building is now used by the Central Texas Metropolitan Community Church.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Clay Avenue Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the exterior wall of Clay Avenue Methodist Church. Power lines run the length of the church, and a tree is visible in the right side of the image. Clay Avenue Methodist Church of Waco was located at 1601 Clay Avenue. The building is now used by the Central Texas Metropolitan Community Church.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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