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[Photograph of the Curry Family]

Description: Photograph of the Curry family, posed on the front porch of a clapboard sided one-story house with a picket fence. Two mature trees, one to the right and one to the left of the family, are position in the front yard. A hand written note on the back reads, "Left to right, top: Mamma, Josie; bottom: Luther, Albert, & Grace Curry. 2010 purchased at estate sale of James Curry, MD. Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Anna Oliver]

Description: Portrait of Anna Oliver, seated on a patterned chair, wearing a white dress with lace detailing around the collar and hemline. A hand written note on the back reads, "Anna Oliver, born 1894, father B. W. Oliver, Waco, TX."
Date: 1895
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Main Building at Texas Christian University]

Description: Photograph of the main building at Texas Christian University (formerly Waco Female College) in Waco, Texas, taken after the March 22, 1910 fire. The brick and stone building is damaged and does not have a roof. People and trees are on the lawn. The back includes a printed statement from the photographer and a handwritten note that says "Waco T.C.U. main building, after the fire on 3-22-1910. Presented to J.A. Curry by W. H. Curry."
Date: [1910-03-22..]
Creator: McCall, C. F.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Pulpit in St. James Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the pulpit in St. James Methodist Church. A podium with a microphone and several chairs are visible, along with a piano. The photograph was taken from a balcony, and another balcony on the opposite side of the room. The other balcony has gold lettering that reads "Prayer Changes Things."
Date: 2012
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Mary Frances Smith and Edward R. Barcus]

Description: Photograph of Mary Frances Smith Barcus and Rev. Edward R. Barcus, posed sitting, visible from the knees up. Mary Frances Smith Barcus wears a white dress with ruffle detailing along the bodice and sleeves, and Rev. Edward R. Barcus wears a dark-colored three-piece suit with a cravat and popped collar. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Grandmama Barcus and Grandfather Barcus. Taken on their wedding day July 1, 1852. Mary Frances Smith (1832-1922) and Rev. Edward R. Barcus (1825-1896)."
Date: July 1, 1852
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Willie Sappenfield Seated]

Description: Portrait of Willie Sappenfield seated in a chair with floral print and metal designs. He wears a light colored collar shirt, striped tie, shorts (which look to be rolled up pants), tights, and button-up boots. A hand written note on the back reads, "Willie Sappenfield, taken Oct. 18, 1913, 12 yrs. old."
Date: October 18, 1913
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Nellie McCartney and Her Younger Brother]

Description: Photograph of Nellie McCartney and her younger brother, seated opposite each other at a small round table set with tea. Both children are wearing light-colored gowns with lace detailing around the collars and hemlines. A hand written note on the back reads, “Nellie McCartney, 1873 – 1959, and her younger brother.”
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson, W. D.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Map of McLennan Co.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of McLennan County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:246,154] (6000 varas to 13/16 of an inch).
Date: 1896
Creator: Pressler, Herman
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Portrait of John Silver]

Description: Portrait of John Silver, visible from the chest up, wears a dark-colored suit with a polka dot bow tie. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Uncle and brother - John Silver. Born in Darke Co., Ohio."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Mildred Bouscher with Teddy Bear]

Description: Photograph of Mildred Bouscher in a wicker-and-metal stroller holding a teddy bear. She wears a light-colored long sleeve dress with lace-up booties. Behind the stroller is a patch of grass and a tall structure, perhaps a building. A hand written note on the back reads, "Mildred Bouscher with her teddybear."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Axtell Railroad Station]

Description: Postcard sent to Miss Loudie George in Houston, Texas. The image on the front features a photograph of the Axtell Railroad Station on the St. Louis Southwestern Railway of Texas with three women and a man standing outside the entrance. Buildings are visible in the background. A note written on the back is dated November 2, 1910 and says "I arrived home Tuesday morning and made an auto trip to [...] via Moody got home at 10 last night will be in Waco again tomorrow May get to see you in Waco or… more
Date: November 12, 1910
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Alessandro's Band Member]

Description: Full-body photograph of Alessandro's band member, posed standing in front of a painting of a large window and elevated potted plant. He wears a double-breasted coat with wide, overlapping front flaps and a round brimless cap with a crown about three inches in height. In his left hand he holds a trumpet. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Alessandro's band member, Waco."
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson & Knight
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Rutherford Children and a Horse]

Description: Photograph of four Rutherford children and a pony - the two smallest children (Jack and Anna Mae) are on the pony's saddle while the bigger children (Irene and Virginia) are on the ground. Behind the children is a structure of interlacing wood, and the ground is covered with weeds and vines. A hand written note on the back reads, "On horse: Little Jack Rutherford, Anna Mae Rutherford. Irene Rutherford (left), Virginia Rutherford."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the Four Morell Sisters]

Description: Group photograph of the four Morell sisters: Florence Morell, Goldie Rose, Sylvia Romines, and Agnes Black. The sisters stand in front of the porch of a building, where a man also sits on a bench in the background. Three of the sisters are wearing hats and all four are wearing coats. A hand written note on the back reads, "Florence Morell, Goldie Rose, Sylvia Romines, Agnes Black. The 4 Morell Sisters."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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