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[Portrait of Emma Howard]

Description: Photograph of Emma Howard, sitting atop a structure of multicolored fabric, wearing a light-colored sleeveless gown with a lace collar and hem. A hand written note on the back of the photograph reads, "Emma Howard, 9 mo. old."
Date: unknown
Creator: Blanchard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Agnes Weatherred]

Description: Photograph of Agnes Weatherred, wearing a black dress, sitting in a rocking chair on a porch with flowers in her lap. Behind the rocking chair is a wooden door and a screen door. A hand written note on the back reads, "From Agnes Weatherred to Agnes. Aug. 4, 1838 - Mar. 25, 1916, Hill Co., Tex., daughter of J. M. and E. C. Weatherred."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Elizabeth Martin Howell]

Description: Photograph of Elizabeth "Eliza" Martin Howell, mother of Joshua Calhoun Howell, and wife of John Noah Howell. She lived from April 20, 1823 to July 3, 1898. Her hair is pulled back, she has glasses, and wears a brooch at the neck of her black button-up dress.
Date: 18XX
Creator: Duff, N. F.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Grave Marker of Elizabeth Martin Howell]

Description: Photograph of the grave marker of Elizabeth "Eliza" Martin Howell, located at the Bell Springs Cemetery in Hill County, Texas. The marker is a stone pillar, with a carved stone book on top. There is a quote which reads "Resting in hope of a glorious resurrection" at the base of the marker. In the background, other markers can be seen.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Grave Marker of Donaldson G. Howell]

Description: Photograph of the grave marker of Donaldson G. Howell, located at the Bell Springs Cemetery in Hill County, Texas. The marker is a stone pillar, with a carved stone book on top. The marker reads: "Donaldson G. Howell, born July 2, 1864, died Sept. 21, 1895." In the background, farm equipment can be seen.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Grave Marker of Charles Wesley Howell]

Description: Photograph of the grave marker of Charles Wesley Howell, located at the Vaughan Cemetery in Hill County, Texas. The marker reads "To the memory of my Beloved Husband, C. W. Howell. Born Dec. 21, 1852, Died Feb. 15, 1889. Sweet be thy rest." Other markers are visible in the background.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Grave Marker of Charles Wesley Howell]

Description: Photograph close-up of the grave marker of Charles Wesley Howell, located at the Vaughan Cemetery in Hill County, Texas. The marker reads "To the memory of my Beloved Husband, C. W. Howell. Born Dec. 21, 1852, Died Feb. 15, 1889. Sweet be thy rest." Other markers are visible in the background.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Grave Marker of Julia Mitchell]

Description: Photograph of the grave marker of Julia Mitchell, located at Vaughan Cemetery in Hill County, Texas. The marker reads: "Julia, Dau. of C. H. and L. A. Mitchell, born Sep. 25, 1876, died Nov. 18, 1892." Other markers can be seen in the background.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Joshua Calhoun Howell Remembrance Card]

Description: Remembrance card for Joshua Calhoun Howell of Hill County, Texas. It reads: "In Loving Remembrance of J. C. Howell, Died Jan. 5, 1901. Gone but not forgotten. 'Tis hard to break the tender cord,/When love has bound the heart./'Tis hard, so hard, to speak the words:/"We must forever part."/Dearest loved one we must lay thee/In the peaceful grave's embrace,/But thy memory will be cherished/'Til we see thy heavenly face." Below the inscription is an illustration of the Bible.
Date: 1901
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Grave Marker of Joshua Calhoun Howell]

Description: Photograph of the grave marker of Joshua Calhoun Howell, located in Bell Springs Cemetery near Abbott, Texas in Hill County. It reads: "J. C. Howell, born June 12, 1852, died Jan. 4, 1901. Resting in hope of a glorious resurrection."
Date: 19uu
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Family of Joshua Calhoun Howell]

Description: Photograph of Joshua Calhoun Howell and Adalade "Addie" Smith Howell, dressed in black, and their children in front of their home in Hill County, Texas. From left to right, the children are Elizabeth (Bessie) Lethella Howell, Robert Calhoun Howell, Winnie Davis Howell, Jewell Howell, and Mamie Ross Howell. All of the children wear white, and Winnie Davis Howell stands on a chair.
Date: 18uu
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Grave Marker of Winnie Davis Howell]

Description: Photograph of the grave marker of Winnie Davis Howell, located at the Bell Springs Cemetery in Hill County, Texas. It reads: "Winnie Davis, Dau. of J. C. & Addie Howell. Born Oct. 3, 1898, Died May 6, 1902. Gone from her home, but not from our hearts."
Date: 19uu
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[W. R. Robison's Funeral]

Description: Photograph of the funeral of W. R. Robison at the Abbott Cemetery. A crowd stands around the grave marker of W. R. Robison (1859-1910), where a pile of freshly turned dirt can be seen. The crowd has cleared a pathway. A fence separates half of the crowd from the other.
Date: 1910
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Texas Department of Education to Joshua Calhoun Howell, April 10, 1889]

Description: Letter from the Texas Department of Education to Joshua Calhoun Howell on April 10, 1889. The letter renews Howell's teaching certification. Included are the envelope the letter came in and a paper detailing rules for conducting the examination of candidates for teacher's certificates.
Date: April 10, 1889
Creator: Texas. State Department of Education.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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