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[Post Office in Sherman, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of the United States Post Office in Sherman, Texas. The post office is two stories tall, has rounded first floor windows and entrances. Bushes line the exterior of the building and on the roof an United States Flag is visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graycraft Card Co.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Wood Lake Park]

Description: Postcard image of Wood Lake Park in Sherman, Texas. In the image a crowd of visitors in light colored clothing can be seen sitting on benches, walking on the pathways within the park, and small row boats within the water. Handwritten text on back is address to Miss Lizzie (?) from Mineral Wells, Texas.
Date: 1915
Location: None
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Alamo Building at North Texas College]

Description: Postcard image of the Alamo Building at the North Texas College in Sherman, Texas. Within this building is the Kidd Key Conservatory. The two story building has four large white columns along the front porch entrance where benches are visible. In the foreground is a smaller white statue positioned on the front lawn. Handwritten text on the back addresses Miss Pearl Yancey.
Date: 1915
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Man in Coat]

Description: Portrait of an unidentified man with a mustache wearing a dark coat posing in front of a painted backdrop featuring plants and a table with an inkwell on it.
Date: unknown
Creator: Snell
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Two Unknown Children]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified children, both toddlers. A girl is seated on a tall stool at left, with her hand on the backrest of a chair at right, on which a younger boy is seated. Both wear white gowns and look slightly to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Wears
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Jennie Wright]

Description: Photograph of Jennie Wright positioned from the waist up and in front of a dark color background. She is pictured wearing a smocked textured dress that is long sleeved and has a high neckline. Around her collar there is one horizontal bow-tie and another tie underneath the bow-tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wear, George R.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Evans' Wedding Journal]

Description: Journal belonging to Clara Evans detailing her relationship with John T. Willis, Sr., from their first meeting to their wedding. Newspaper announcements, wedding invitations, fabric samples from Clara Evans' bridal trousseau, pressed flowers, and photographs have been pasted into the book, along with descriptions of important events written by Clara Evans. It also contains articles pertaining to the Willises' Golden Wedding Anniversary in 1967.
Date: 1917/1967
Creator: Willis, Nannie Clara Evans
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

The Medicine Man in Texas

Description: Book outlining the early history of medicine and of medical societies in Texas, along with brief biographical sketches of prominent physicians by county. It includes excerpts of newspaper articles, association meeting minutes, and other sources documenting practices over time.
Date: 1930
Creator: Red, Mrs. George Plunkett
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

James Dowell: Paintings

Description: Exhibit book for paintings by James Dowell displayed at The Art Center in Waco including an essay about Dowell's art, images of paintings, and a checklist of the exhibition, as well as staff affiliated with the organization.
Date: 1983
Creator: Art Center (Waco, Tex.)
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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