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[Photograph of Ann Harris Wright Barcus]

Description: Photograph of Ann Harris Wright Barcus, standing with a small clutch purse in her left hand, wearing a polka dot dress with a matching sweater. She also wears gloves, a shawl around her shoulders, a brimmed hat, and eyeglasses. Dense foliage and shrubbery can be seen behind her and one the ground; in the upper right hand corner of the photograph, the roof of a building can be seen. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Ann Harris Wright Barcus (Mrs. W. J. Barcus)."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[A view of the Branch Davidian Compound, fenced-off, 1]

Description: Photograph of a view of the Branch Davidian Compound, fenced-off, the building destroyed by a fire. A line of fencing runs above the bottom edge of the photo, cutting across the base of a short grassy hill. Wildflowers grow throughout the grass. Broken, indiscernible objects sit in short piles inside the fenced area, mostly positioned in front of a farther line of fencing running across the top of the hill. Tall telephone poles sit beyond the hilltop, power liens extending between them over bus… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A view of the Branch Davidian Compound, fenced-off, 2]

Description: Photograph of a view of the Branch Davidian Compound, fenced-off, the building destroyed by a fire. A line of chain-link fencing topped by lines of barbed wire extends from the right edge of the photo, turning at a corner near the left edge of the photo to block off a dirt road. Both sections of the fence have two signs on them, with one sign on the right section of fencing saying "Keep Out" and "This Area Is Quarantined". The dirt road slopes upwards slightly from the bottom left corner of the… more
Date: April 19, 1995
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A view of the Branch Davidian Compound, fenced-off, 3]

Description: Photograph of a view of the Branch Davidian Compound, fenced-off, the building destroyed by a fire. A line of chain-link fencing topped by lines of barbed wire extends from the right edge of the photo, turning at a corner near the center of the photo to block off a dirt road. Both sections of the fence have multiple signs on them; one sign on the right section of fencing says "Keep Out" and "This Area Is Quarantined". The dirt road slopes upwards slightly from the bottom left corner of the phot… more
Date: April 19, 1995
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A cross in front of the Branch Davidian Compound]

Description: Photograph of a cross in front of the fenced-off area that the Branch Davidian Compound was previously located. The cross is shorter than the fence and simple in design, a flat carving standing in the ground with flowers placed on either side of it. To the left of the cross, about four feet away, is a small pile of irregularly shaped stones topped by two flat, rectangular blocks placed alongside one another. Grass grows in clumps around the base of the stone pile and the cross. To the right cro… more
Date: April 19, 1995
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Illustrated Song Postcard, "You're the Brightest Star of all My Dreams": Part 1]

Description: Postcard addressed to Mamie Collins in Central City, Nebraska with a tinted photograph of a woman standing behind sunflower plants and is wearing one in her hair; the lyrics underneath the picture read: "You're the brightest star of all my dreams." There is a short poem written on the reverse side of the card in red ink and it reads: "Tell me you love me and say you'll be true I love nobody in this world but you, your heart and my heart in love...I know I have your love and you have mine."
Date: 1908-10?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Easter Greetings Card]

Description: Easter greetings card from Waco Furniture Co., showing an illustration of a rabbit holding a branch of pussy willow and carrying a basket full of colorful eggs on its back.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Illustrated Song Postcard, "Go on Smiling": Part 4]

Description: Postcard addressed to Mamie Collins in Central City, Nebraska, and is the last of four romance cards sent to Mamie. The photograph shows a man and a woman leaning against a stone wall, the woman is wearing a white dress and the man is wearing a suit; the caption on the bottom of the photograph reads: "Promise in your eyes I find find my sunshine Go on smiling dear." There is a note on the back of the card that says: "Do you promise?"
Date: October 24, 1908
Creator: Scott & Van Altena
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Photo Album of Landscapes and Events]

Description: Photograph album with 19 pages of pictures of land around the Brazos and Bosque Rivers. The photographs include the following scenes: Mouth of Childress Creek; Bluffs on the Brazos; behind the Lake Waco Dam; the V. A. Hospital of Waco; construction of the Waco Drive Bridge across the Brazos River; Cruz’s Well; Cruz’s Lily Pool; Cruz’s Home; Waco’s Filtration Plant; Artesian Well in Waco; Lake Waco; National Guard; Old Gun Club; South Bosque River near Waco; Cameron Park of Waco; Ditto Crossing… more
Date: 1934~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Willis Residence, Waco]

Description: Photograph of the residence of Clara Evans Willis and John Todd Willis, Sr., in Waco, Texas. The house is a one-story brick building with a gable roof and windows with shutters. Trees with plentiful shade grow on the front yard, and a stone bench is placed in between two trees at left.
Date: August 1967
Creator: Willis Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.555302 -97.197065
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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