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[Annual Greetings Advertisement for the Behrens Drug Co.]

Annual greetings for the Behrens Drug Co. with all of the 1909 members of the board of directors listed at the bottom.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Blank Waco Bridge Company Pass]

Blank pass for the Waco Bridge Company, valid until December 31 of that year.

Date: 18uu

Creator: Waco Bridge Company

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Calendar for 1914, with Photograph]

Calendar for the year 1914 with a photograph of a woman and small child reading posted on each page. The calendars at the bottom of the page fold back to reveal the rest of the months of the year.

Date: 1914

Creator: R. Chapman Co.

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Certificate from The Council of the Order of High Priesthood of the State of Texas to Sam Myres]

Certificate from The Council of the Order of High Priesthood of the State of Texas to Sam Myres, consecrating him as a high priest of the Order of Melchizedec. The certificate is a faded yellow with an intricate black border; there is an orange stamp in the bottom left.

Date: December 5, 1906

Creator: Council of High Priests of Texas

Item Type: Text

Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Clipping: Obituary for Joseph Lynn Clark]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the recent death of a historian, Dr. Joseph Lynn Clark, who was a member of faculty at Sam Houston State University.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Copy of Photograph of Barbara Hessdoerfer and Grandchildren]

Copy of a photograph of Barbara Hessdoerfer and her grandchildren. From left to right: Katharine Wheatly, Elmer Josephine Wheatly (Dolly) and James Philip Baugh. The young girls are wearing white dresses and James is wearing a nice suit and tie.

Date: unknown

Creator: Heilmann

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.

Date: August 1872

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl]

Memorial card for John Phil Bahl, died January 22, 1918, at the age of 68. This card is black and has a short poem printed on the bottom half.

Date: January 1918

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Newspaper Clipping: Medical Fraternity Presents Sister Pin to Dr. May Owen]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Dr. May Owen receiving a sister pin in Alpha Kappa Kappa, for a traditionally male medical fraternity at Baylor University. The article mentions that Dr. Owen's protegee, Dr. Charles Rush, presented the pin.

Date: December 2, 1954

Creator: Radio Post

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Photograph of "A Bahl Daughter's Wedding"]

Photograph of a group of five. All are in wedding clothing. Text on the back says " a Bahl daughter's wedding. " The father of the bride is John Philip Bahl (1849-1918).

Date: unknown

Creator: Sanders, M. L.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Bearded Man With a Checkered Shirt]

Photograph of a bearded man with a checkered shirt and ring on his little finger.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Church Sanctuary]

Photograph of the inside of a church sanctuary, with empty seats. There is a woman at the front of the church, toward the left side of the image, and a banner above the altar that says " EVERY MEMBER A W[ORKER]. " The text on the back reads: "18th & Pine Assembly of God, Waco."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Class of Elementary Students]

Photograph of an elementary class with a total of thirty-six children, fourteen of which are girls and twenty-two are boys.

Date: unknown

Creator: McCall, C. F.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Costumed Musician #2]

Portrait of an unidentified man posing as if he is playing a violin in front of a backdrop that has a lacy curtain. The man is dressed in a dark-colored costume that includes a feathered hat, short pants with lacy edges, a cape, and shoes with bows. His clothing has lighter-colored accents including lacy cuffs on his shirt and a sash tied in a large bow on his left hip. Text on the back reads: "Bahl estate."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Dancing Man]

Photograph of a dancing man, Yul Brynner, in costume. The text on the back reads: " Daniel Sternberg estate, Waco ".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Group of Boys at YMCA Camp, 1926]

Photograph of eight boys at YMCA camp. Names listed on the back are "Allen Early, Walter Lacy, David Burnham, Lynn Alexander, Mert Colgin, Billy Griffis, Roane Lacy".

Date: 1926

Creator: Fox Company

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Group of Women]

Photograph of a group of women in light-colored dresses and hats holding staffs that have crosses on top that say " L.O.T.M.O.T.W.," Ladies of the Maccabees of the World.

Date: unknown

Creator: Gildersleeve

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Group of Young Men]

Photograph of a group of young men outside of what appears to be a university building.

Date: unknown

Creator: Gildersleeve

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Large House]

Photograph of a large, two-story, light colored house. The text on the back reads: " N 6th St Waco ".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Military Band]

Photograph of a group of men at Camp MacArthur most of whom are holding instruments. The text on the back reads: "World War I - Charley Huggins - Killed. Cliff's brother"

Date: 1916~

Creator: Gildersleeve

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Naked Infant on a Rug, 1895]

Photograph of a naked infant lying on a rug. Text on the back only partially reveals the infant's name because the card is damaged. The infant's surname was Madden and its age was four and a half months at the time of the photograph.

Date: 1895

Creator: Jackson, W. D.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Seated Girl Holding a Teacup]

Photograph of a seated girl dressed in white holding a teacup in her right hand and a doll in her left hand.

Date: unknown

Creator: Heilmann

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Two-Story House]

Photograph of a two-story house with a porch and balcony. The text on the back reads: "Grandmother' grandfather' home...1902 Austin Ave...Built 1915....William E. Colgin Sr."

Date: 1915

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Woman With Her Hands in Her Lap]

Photograph of a seated woman wearing a hat and flowers on her chest. She is resting her hands in her lap.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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[Annual Greetings Advertisement for the Behrens Drug Co.]

[Blank Waco Bridge Company Pass]

[Calendar for 1914, with Photograph]

[Certificate from The Council of the Order of High Priesthood of the State of Texas to Sam Myres]

[Clipping: Obituary for Joseph Lynn Clark]

[Copy of Photograph of Barbara Hessdoerfer and Grandchildren]

[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl]

[Newspaper Clipping: Medical Fraternity Presents Sister Pin to Dr. May Owen]

[Photograph of "A Bahl Daughter's Wedding"]

[Photograph of a Bearded Man With a Checkered Shirt]

[Photograph of a Church Sanctuary]

[Photograph of a Class of Elementary Students]

[Photograph of a Costumed Musician #2]

[Photograph of a Dancing Man]

[Photograph of a Group of Boys at YMCA Camp, 1926]

[Photograph of a Group of Women]

[Photograph of a Group of Young Men]

[Photograph of a Large House]

[Photograph of a Military Band]

[Photograph of a Naked Infant on a Rug, 1895]

[Photograph of a Seated Girl Holding a Teacup]

[Photograph of a Two-Story House]

[Photograph of a Woman With Her Hands in Her Lap]