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[Clara Willis on Austin Avenue, Waco]

Description: Photograph of Clara Evans Willis walking down Austin Avenue in Waco. Women walk past her on the right, and cars are parked against the curb on her left. An American and a Texas flag stand behind her. Waco City Hall is in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Charlesworth, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Businesses on Austin Street in Holland, Texas]

Description: Postcard of buildings lining a dirt road. Text on the photo says "Business portion Austin St. Holland, Texas." A handwritten note on the front of the postcard says "Hello, feel like 15 cts. I look worse. How are your good old fellows? I guess you are having a good time, at least I hope so." The card is addressed to Miss Annie Wiggers in Temple, Texas.
Date: July 28, 1907
Creator: Holland Drug Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Rogers, Texas Main Street]

Description: Postcard of the north side of Main Street in Rogers, Texas, lined with buildings. A typed note on the front of the postcard, which is addressed to Miss Annie Wiggers, says "This is the main street of our big city of Rogers. Adolph."
Date: June 27, 1907
Creator: Hendrick, J. C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Clifton, Texas Street Scene]

Description: Postcard of a street lined with trees in Clifton, Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Lalla D. Stivers in Celina, Texas and says "Hello! Awful hot and dusty here. Am following the Bosque and Brazos Rivers and am finding plenty of gravel. Every mountain is gravel. May go fishing awhile tonight. Goodbye. Hamlett."
Date: May 27, 1913
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Holland, Texas Main Street]

Description: Postcard of the north side of Main street in Holland, Texas. A handwritten note on the postcard, which is addressed to Miss Annie Wiggers, says "Well if it wasn't for the scripture where it says all ye who are weary and heavy laden come unto me and I will give you rest. That is the only hope I have in this world. I don't think there ever will be any more pleasure for me left in this old world. I do sometimes wonder if ever I could be happy again. There is only one [?] for me and that is-"
Date: July 29, 1907
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, 1900]

Description: Photograph of Oakwood Cemetery, looking down a dirt path along several plots. There are white wooden hitching posts on the corners of intersections down the dirt road with other perpendicular paths. Several plots contain tall stone obelisks or are bordered by hedges, while others contain small round bushes or remain bare except for grave markers. Large bare trees are visible across the background.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Thompson
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.538712 -97.111652
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas]

Description: Postcard of a view looking down Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas, with cars and buildings lining the street. A handwritten note on the front of the postcard says "Doesn't this look familiar? Love Mother." The postcard is addressed to John Todd Willis Jr. in New York City, New York.
Date: May 17, 1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Austin Avenue Parade]

Description: Photograph of a parade on Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas, with a line of people riding horses in the middle of the street and crowds of people and buildings lining the street. The Waco City Hall is in the distance.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gildersleeve, F. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Avenue A in Temple]

Description: Postcard of Avenue A in Temple, Texas featuring a street corner lined with large buildings and two horse-drawn carriages in the street, with telephone poles lining the street."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[South Main Street in Temple]

Description: Postcard of a color image of South Main Street with the City National Bank, a five-story red and white brick building and several other businesses including the Temple Book Concern (far right) and the Farmers State Bank (far left). Printed on the front of the postcard: "South Main Street and the City National Bank, Temple, Texas."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Temple with Palm Tree]

Description: Postcard of a large three-story building on a street corner with a palm tree and other plants in the foreground and several automobiles in the street. There is a handwritten note on the front of the postcard that reads "Temple, Texas" and handwritten correspondence on the back.
Date: September 6, 1942
Creator: Smallwood, Doris
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Avenue A]

Description: Postcard of a color image of Avenue A in Temple, with two horse-drawn carriages on the left in front of a large building with a sign that reads "Fine Watch Repairing," a trolley, an bicyclist, and a few people standing on the right, and several buildings and a sunset in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Avenue A., Temple, Texas."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Paving 5th Street]

Description: Postcard image of the first paving of North 5th street in Waco, Texas. Groups of men are seen to the left and right of the street paving. Towards the background of the image workers are noticeable with brooms working on the street. Telephone poles and wire are visible in the top portion of the image as well. Handwritten text on the back identifies North 5th street and a bakery called Krause Bakery Store to the left side of the image. Photograph purchased at Eichelberger-Harrison estate sale, Wa… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Cameron Park]

Description: Postcard of Cameron Park located in Waco, Texas. The entrance to the park is marked by two stone structures that have a road running between them. In the background flat land areas of the park are visible as well as dense areas of trees. The limestone blocks were from a former McLennan County Courthouse.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Lake Waco]

Description: Postcard of Lake Waco located in Waco, Texas. In the foreground is a road that curves to the right around a hill. In the background is the lake with surrounding land areas. The road was old Highway 6, now North Valley Mills Drive/Lake Shore Drive.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of One Woman and One Man on a Street]

Description: Photograph of a man and woman walking down Houston Street in San Antonio arm in arm. The man is wearing a dark suit with a light color hat and pocket square. The woman is wearing dark color heels, and a dark color dress that has a light color lace neckline. She is also wearing a dark color hat and holding her handbag in her arm. The South Texas National Bank is in the background.
Date: 1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of May Belle Inn]

Description: Postcard of May Belle Inn in Marlin, Texas. The name is spelled "Maybell Inn" in text on the back of the card. The card advertises that the inn is "within two blocks of all hot wells and business district."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Franklin Street in Waco]

Description: Postcard of a colorized photograph of an aerial view of Franklin Street facing the West side of Waco with the Brazos River in the background. The street is lined with stores, buildings, and telephone poles, and there are numerous vehicles and people in the street. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Franklin Street looking West. Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Austin Street in Waco]

Description: Postcard of cars and people on Austin Street in Waco, Texas, with buildings lining the sides of the street. A handwritten note on the front of the card says "You must come visit us sometime, then you could see our nice little city." Another handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Myrtle Birk in Voca, Texas and says "Read your letter, and was again glad to hear from you. It was Cha's finger that was mashed under a big granite rock. Dr. took off one joint of it so he is … more
Date: January 12, 1920
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Twelfth and Franklin Streets in Waco]

Description: Postcard showing people and buildings on Twelfth and Franklin Streets in Waco, Texas, with Austin Avenue Methodist Church visible on the left side of Twelfth Street. A handwritten note on the back of the card is addressed to Mrs. W.D. Barton in Ozona, Texas and says, "I guess you think I have forgotten you but I haven't. I am fine. I don't know when I will be thru. I like Waco fine. Go to Sunday School and Church every Sunday. We have about 500 members in Sunday School when I go. A Meeting has … more
Date: May 13, 1911
Creator: Cortes, Charley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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