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[Photograph of Brazos River Flood]

Description: Photograph of the May 1908 Brazos River flood in Waco, Texas. Several people stand on the Waco suspension bridge, looking at the water. Other buildings can be seen in the image. Purchased at the estate sale of J. A. Curry in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Field at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of several groups of men standing in a large field with barracks, trees, and other buildings in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Sec. F. Camp Mac Arthur. Waco Texas. © F Mann 10-11-17." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date: 1917~
Creator: Mann, Fred & Gillespie, L. L.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of Camp MacArthur. Barracks and tents are spaced throughout the camp. There is handwritten text on back that is describing the camp to the recipient of the postcard.
Date: July 5, 1918
Creator: Mann, Fred
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Military Base and Oil Rig]

Description: Aerial photograph of a small military base located in a barren landscape; there is a large oil pump mounted in the center of the base as well. There is a single road leading from the foreground and turning into a large roundabout leading to the clump of buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Waco, Texas in 1917]

Description: Aerial photograph of downtown Waco, Texas as seen in 1917; the old city hall and the square around it can be seen directly in the center of the picture. The Brazos River can seen on the right side of the photograph.
Date: September 13, 1917
Creator: Stauts & Sons
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
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Veterans' Hospital Campus, Waco]

Description: Photograph of the Veterans' Hospital (now the Doris Miller Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center) in Waco, Texas, looking southeast. At center is the complex's main building, accessible by an oval road attached to the main road. A parking lot is paved at left. Further buildings, located along curved, sweeping roads, are visible in the top left. Fields, a water tower, and other utility buildings are at right, separated from the main campus.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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