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[Photograph of Cenotaph for African American Legislators in Texas]

Description: Photograph of a cenotaph for African American men who served in Texas politics during the second half of the 19th century. The monument has two panels, angled into the shape of a V, making it appear like a book. The left panel features a narrative description of the monument, as well as the portraits of Robert Lloyd Smith and Nathan H. Haller. The right panel features a list of names. The cenotaph for the 19th century African American legislators of Texas is located at the State Cemetery in Aus… more
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Cenotaph for African American Legislators in Texas]

Description: Photograph of cenotaph for African American men who served in Texas politics during the second half of the 19th century. The monument has two panels, and the left panel is pictured. It features a narrative description of the monument, as well as the portraits of Robert Lloyd Smith and Nathan H. Haller. The cenotaph is located at the State Cemetery in Austin. Shepart/Shepherd Mullins and Robert Lloyd Smith are buried in McLennan County.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Cenotaph for African American Legislators in Texas]

Description: Photograph of a cenotaph for African American men who served in Texas politics during the second half of the 19th century. The monument has two panels, and the right panel is pictured. It features a list of the politicians being honored. The cenotaph for the 19th century African American legislators of Texas is located at the State Cemetery in Austin. Shepart/Shepherd Mullins and Robert Lloyd Smith are buried in McLennan County.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Grave Marker of William W. Willis in Alabama]

Description: Photograph of the grave marker of William W. Willis, located in the Baptist Rest Cemetery in Pike County, Alabama. It reads: "William W. Willis, GA Militia, War of 1812, (ca.)1794-1874." A small cross in a circle is engraved at the top of the marker. This marble grave marker was obtained by T. Bradford Willis from the Veterans Affairs, and he placed it at the grave of William W. Willis.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Grave Marker of J. M. Peirson]

Description: Photograph of the grave marker of J. M. Peirson at Baptist Rest Cemetery in Pike County, Alabama. It reads: "J. M. Peirson, born Dec. 11th, 1840, died Oct. 13th, 1868; Aged 27 y'rs, 10 mo's, & 2 days."
Date: 19XX
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Grave Marker]

Description: Photograph of a six foot marble grave marker with a sign attached to the base that says "Vermont Marble Co. 542". The grave marker is being advertised by Ed A. Bergin Marble Works in Jefferson, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ed A. Bergin Marble Works
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Confederate Monument in City Park, Dallas]

Description: Postcard image of a Confederate monument within City Park in Dallas, Texas. In the image the monument is made up of three small statues that surround one large statue. In the background there is a landscape of trees with a large building visible behind the treeline.
Date: unknown
Creator: C. T. American Art Colored
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: None
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Loose Page Covering Galveston, Huntsville, and Houston]

Description: Scrapbook page that includes photos covering Galveston, Huntsville, and Houston. The first page of photos are taken in Galveston and show different men in the gulf, a row of palm trees on Galveston Boulevard and the U. S. Coast Guard Cutter "Saranac". The second page of photos are taken in Houston and showcase the administration building at Rice University, and the San Jacinto monument.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Rosenberg Monument]

Description: Postcard image of the Rosenberg Monument in Galveston, Texas. Within the image the Rosenberg Monument is enclosed by an iron fence with a sidewalk all around. The Rosenberg Monument honors those who served in the Texas Revolution. Towards to top portion of the monument the word "Honor" is engraved into the column. Bronze statues are built within the monument with the largest one on top.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.299443 -94.794375
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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