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[Don Hale at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of a soldier in uniform holding a rifle in front of a wooden structure at Camp Barkeley in Abilene, Texas.

Date: 1943

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Loose Page Covering A. J. Moore High School]

Scrapbook page of 7 different photos of A. J. Moore High School in Waco, Texas. These photos cover different groups of students in different activities in the school.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Men with Guns at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of two soldiers in uniform holding rifles on their shoulders standing in front of a wooden structure at Camp Barkeley in Abilene, Texas.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of One Woman and One Man on a Street]

Photograph of a man and woman walking down Houston Street in San Antonio arm in arm. The man is wearing a dark suit with a light color hat and pocket square. The woman is wearing dark color heels, and a dark color dress that has a light color lace neckline. She is also wearing a dark color hat and holding her handbag in her arm. The South Texas National Bank is in the background.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the Grave of Mary Alice Guthrie]

Photograph of the grave of Mary Alice Guthrie (1864-1943), covered in flowers, located at Holy Cross Cemetery in Waco, Texas.

Date: 1943

Creator: Lloyd

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the Grave of Stonewall Jackson Guthrie]

Photograph of the grave of Stonewall Jackson Guthrie (1863-1943), covered in flowers. The grave is located at Holy Cross Cemetery in Waco, Texas.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Lt. Merchant William Colgin Jr. in London]

Photograph of Lt. Merchant William Colgin Jr. of Waco posing for a portrait in uniform. His torso faces the left side of the frame and his head is turned toward the photographer.

Date: 1943

Creator: Lafayette Ltd.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Soldier with Gun at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of an unidentified soldier in uniform holding a rifle in front of a wooden structure at Camp Barkeley in Abilene, Texas. .

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Soldier with Truck at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of an unidentified soldier in uniform posing in front of an army truck with a house in the background at Camp Barkeley in Abilene, Texas.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Men at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of two soldiers in uniform standing arm in arm in front of a building with a sign that reads "Day Room."

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Soldiers with Rifles at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of two soldiers in uniform holding rifles standing in front of a wooden structure at Camp Barkeley in Abilene, Texas.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[West Junior High School Football Team Poses with Coach]

Photograph of the West Junior Yellowjackets of 1943, a junior high school football team in Waco. Their coach, B. A. Loudermilk, poses on the far left in front of the farthest row of boys. The majority of the boys are dressed in numbered uniforms, though the three boys in the front row wear regular, casual attire.

Date: 1943

Creator: Hubbard

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 2 and 6, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 2 and 6, 1943. He tells them about the work he is doing, and his hopes to go see a woman who used to be a secretary in Waco.

Date: 1943-01-02/1943-01-06

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Clara Evans Willis to John C. Lattimore, January 6, 1943]

Letter from Clara Willis to John C. Lattimore on January 6, 1943, lamenting the entrance of Lattimore and Clara Willis's son Todd into the army, and their subsequent departure from Waco. She goes on to mention the weather in Grand Rapids, where Lattimore is stationed, and discusses the weather in Waco. She mentions that her son is on leave in Richmond, Virginia, and expresses her pride in Lattimore's entrance into the army.

Date: January 3, 1943

Creator: Willis, Clara Evans

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 8, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 8, 1943. He met a sergeant from Wilbur Crawford's company, and gives the sergeant's opinion of Crawford.

Date: January 8, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 14, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr., on January 14, 1943. It is a card which held pictures of Willis, according to his note on the front.

Date: January 14, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 14, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr., on January 14, 1943. He mentions a friend who has gone AWOL, and who will lose his citizenship if he doesn't turn up in 2 days. He also details the war bonds he's taken out and how much money he's going to send home to put in the bank.

Date: January 14, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 19, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr., on January 19, 1943, asking them not to send any socks as he already has too many clothes. He sends his condolences upon the death of a Mrs. Naylor, and says he was sorry to hear about a friend losing his leg in an airplane crash.

Date: January 19, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 28, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 28, 1943. He asks them to go visit a friend of his, and to buy him part of a war bond. He also tells them that he can't cash a check they sent him, so he is going to tear it up.

Date: January 28, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 3, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on February 3, 1943. He asks them to take pictures of themselves and send them to him, and asks how the farm is doing.

Date: February 3, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 6, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on February 6, 1943. He tells them he has received the family pictures they sent, and asks if his watch is working. He tells his mother she can take it with her into town if she wants.

Date: February 6, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 7, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on February 7, 1943. He tells them he's fine, and asks them to phone the mother of a man in his company to say hello from her son.

Date: February 7, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Seven Soldiers at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of (left to right) Ed Cole, Don Hale, Pete Conley, John Joyce, Joe Orhaman, unidentified soldier, and 'Hanson' in front of a wooden structure at Camp Barkeley.

Date: February 22, 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 26, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on February 26, 1943. He lets them know he's doing well, that he's being fed, and he enjoys the scenery.

Date: February 26, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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[Don Hale at Camp Barkeley]

[Loose Page Covering A. J. Moore High School]

[Men with Guns at Camp Barkeley]

[Photograph of One Woman and One Man on a Street]

[Photograph of the Grave of Mary Alice Guthrie]

[Photograph of the Grave of Stonewall Jackson Guthrie]

[Portrait of Lt. Merchant William Colgin Jr. in London]

[Soldier with Gun at Camp Barkeley]

[Soldier with Truck at Camp Barkeley]

[Two Men at Camp Barkeley]

[Two Soldiers with Rifles at Camp Barkeley]

[West Junior High School Football Team Poses with Coach]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 2 and 6, 1943]

[Letter from Clara Evans Willis to John C. Lattimore, January 6, 1943]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 8, 1943]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 14, 1943]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 14, 1943]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 19, 1943]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 28, 1943]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 3, 1943]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 6, 1943]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 7, 1943]

[Seven Soldiers at Camp Barkeley]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 26, 1943]