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[Postcard of the Natatorium Hotel]

Description: Postcard of the Natatorium Hotel in Waco, a hot well water bath house. Though the building is vibrantly colored with red-brown bricks and a green roof, the street below, along with two pedestrians, are in black and white.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Arlington Hotel]

Description: Postcard of a color image of the Arlington Hotel, a three-story red and white building with several pillars around the entrance and a U.S. flag on the roof; there are trees and grass in the foreground and a blue sky in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Arlington Hotel, Marlin, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hotel Watt in Waco]

Description: Postcard of a color image of the Hotel Watt in Waco with several people standing on the street in the foreground and clouds in the sky in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Hotel Watt, Waco, Texas."
Date: October 14, 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Mrs. A. W. Koch and Mrs. W. O. Wilkes to Mrs. W. A. Crawford - October 26, 1914]

Description: Letter from Mrs. A. W. Koch and Mrs. W. O. Wilkes to Mrs. W. A. Crawford, inviting her to the Cotton Palace's Woman's Day Parade on November 7 and instructing her about her position in the parade. The letter is typed on Texas Cotton Palace stationery. Mrs. W. A. Crawford's mailing address is at the Tietz Hotel of Waco
Date: October 26, 1914
Creator: Koch, Mrs. A. W. & Wilkes, Mrs. W. O.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hotel Wooten]

Description: Postcard image of the front and east side of the Hotel Wooten in Abilene, Texas. The floor level of the hotel has large rounded windows facing the street. Pedestrians are outside the hotel on the sidewalk and there are automobiles in the street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Imperial Hotel-Bath House]

Description: Postcard image of the Imperial Hotel-Bath House in Marlin, Texas. Also noted are the Majestic Hotel-Bath House and Torbett Sanatorium. In the background is the Imperial Hotel. The Hot Wells Pavilion is located on a grassy area with flowers and trees around it. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Mrs. M. P. Feris of Kennedale, Texas.
Date: 1929
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hotel Washington]

Description: Postcard image of Hotel Washington in Greenville, Texas. Text on back reads "Population 14,224, has largest inland cotton compress in the world - largest flour mill in East Texas. County seat of Hunt County. Average 60,000 bales of cotton - a million bushels of corn - six hundred thousand bushels of oats annually. Has twelve thousand milking cows. Home of U.S Cotton Field Station.". Addition text on back reads "Blackest" Land, "Whitest" People".
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Galvez Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Galvez Hotel in Galveston, Texas. In the foreground multiple automobiles are on the roadway outside the hotel. Galvez Hotel is visible in the background with a wooded area in front of the hotel entrance.
Date: 1926
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Loose Page Covering Mineral Wells, and Buffalo Gap]

Description: Scrapbook page covering Mineral Wells and Buffalo Gap, Texas. The first page includes photos of two groups from Buffalo Gap the "Comanches" and the "Apaches". There is also a photo of the hill that a group climbed in Buffalo Gap. The second page includes 2 photos take from a hill in the back of Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells. The last two photos show the hill behind the hotel and entrance of the hotel itself.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Blackstone Hotel]

Description: Postcard image of the Blackstone Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas. Text on the back reads "In the tower of the Blackstone Hotel, twenty-two stories, above the ground, is located the broadcasting stations of WBAP, one of the largest broadcasting stations in the south. From here a remarkable view of the city may be obtained".
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Hotel Bristol and Annex]

Description: Postcard image of the Hotel Bristol and Annex in Houston, Texas. The image includes the red toned Hotel Bristol that is four stories tall and has a bar entrance to the right side. Next to the hotel on the left is the brown toned Hotel Bristol Annex that is taller than the hotel.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Gunter Hotel]

Description: Postcard image of the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio, Texas from the corner view. The hotel has multiple floors with the entrance floor being covered by awnings. Street lamps line the corner for cars and pedestrians. In front of the hotel image a street car is visible with pedestrians next to it. On top of the hotel two American flags are stationed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Loose Page Covering Mineral Wells, Galveston, and Weatherford]

Description: Scrapbook page covering Mineral Wells, Galveston, and Weatherford. The first page of photos include the Weatherford courthouse, U. S. 80, Fort Crockett in Galveston, and a waterspout in Galveston. The second page of photos include Buccaneer Hotel, the U. S. Coast Guard Cutter "Saranac", a Galveston Hospital and a photo of two freighter ships in Galveston harbor.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Hotel Wear in Hillsboro]

Description: Postcard of the office of Hotel Wear in Hillsboro, Texas. The room features high tin ceilings and dark wood trim that matches the staircase on the left side of the room as well as the reception desk on the right side of the room.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of the Alta Vista Hotel in Corpus Christi]

Description: Postcard of the Alta Vista Hotel in Corpus Christi taken from a low vantage point. The three-story building sits at the top of a hill, surrounded by well-manicured grass. Text on the back of the card reads "Hello! Jennie: How's everybody in Waco? I'm having a daisy time down here bathing and fishing. Lovingly Wonelle." The postcard is addressed to Miss Jennie Forsgarde of Waco.
Date: July 8, 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Grand Central Depot and Brazos Hotel]

Description: Postcard of the Grand Central Depot and the Brazos Hotel in Houston, Texas. The Brazos Hotel stands on the left side of the frame. In the middle of the frame, the side of the Grand Central Depot is visible. There is a large depot with trains and train cars on the right side of the frame. Handwritten text on the back of the card reads "10/29/08 Am sorry that I cannot have the pleasure of being by your side at the table to-night. Shirley." The card is addressed to Mr. John Forsgard of Waco, Texas. more
Date: October 29, 1908
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
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[New State House in Waco]

Description: Postcard of a color image of the New State House hotel in Waco with several automobiles, a person riding a bicycle (left), a trolley (far right), and other people standing in the street in front of it. Printed on the front of the postcard: "The New State House, Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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