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[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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[The Abel Family and Home]

Description: Photograph of the Abel family and home at 777 South 17th Street and Ross in Waco. From left to right, they are Ida Victoria, Maud Vivian (standing), Lillie Jane, Robert Downman, Clarence Albert (standing), Hector Valdemar, and Valdemar. Ida Victoria sits in a wooden rocking chair on the porch, and Lillie Jane sits in a wicker chair next to her. She holds Robert Downman, and Maud Vivian stands behind her chair. Clarence Albert stands on the porch steps, while Hector Valdemar sits on the arm of a… more
Date: August 13, 1898
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.541345 -97.136368
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Four Unknown Men]

Description: Photograph of four unidentified men. One sits in a chair, and another sits along his side on the chair's armrest with his arm around his companion's shoulder. Two more men stand behind them.
Date: 1898
Creator: Chambers, J. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of William Rudolph Sneed, Aged 7 and a Half Months]

Description: Photograph of William Rudolph Sneed, aged seven and a half months old, in a wicker chair. He wears a gown and holds a twig with leaves in his left hand. Notes on the back provide his weight at the time, "15 lbs", and several details about his life, which indicate he was born in 1898 in Freestone County, lived as a medical doctor, and died in 1975 in Navarro County.
Date: 1898-10/1898-11
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[McDaniel Home, Abilene]

Description: Photograph of the first home of Lavinia Parker McDaniel and George W. McDaniel in Abilene, Texas. This Victorian-era home, located at 774 Butternut, was built with lumber from the lumberyard of Robert Henry Parker, Lavinia Parker's father. The house has two stories, though the front is obscured by tall bushes and trees. A dormer emerges from the central hip roof which forms two gable ends in the front and one on each side of the house (one visible, at left). The house has two chimneys, and is b… more
Date: 1898
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.441206 -99.738430
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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