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[Photograph of Uncle John Johnson]

Description: Portrait of John Johnson, posed standing against a low wood fence, visible from the knees up. He wears a dark suit with a patterned bow tie, and pinned to his lapel is a ribbon. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Uncle John Johnson, Union City, Tenn."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Dr. John Berry McFerrin and Grandson]

Description: Portrait of Rev. Dr. McFerrin and grandson visible from the waist up. Dr. McFerrin wears a dark-colored three-piece suit and a bow tie. His grandson, on the left, wears a light-colored suit with a polka dot necktie. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Dr. J. B. McFerrin was the uncle of Mrs. M. F. Barcus. Rev. Dr. John Berry McFerrin. June 15, 1807, Rutherford Co., Tenn. - May 10, 1887, Nashville, Tenn. Noted Methodist pastor."
Date: unknown
Creator: Thuss, W. G. & Thuss, A. J.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Thomas Benton Starnes]

Description: Photograph of Thomas Benton Starnes at 1204 Dodds Avenue in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He sits cross-legged in the yard in front of a two story house. He wears a suit, tie, and a bowler hat, and there is a potted plant behind him. The house next to 1204 Dodds Avenue can be seen in the background.
Date: [1900..1940]
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Starnes Family and Friends]

Description: Photograph of the Starnes family and friends. They are, in no order, Jesse -, Eliza Starnes, Lola Starnes, Ike Stubblefield, Kate -, Ross Starnes, Sallie Abbott, and Everitt -. The women wear white shirts and large bow in their hair, and the men wear suits and ties.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Staley Bros.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Law License Belonging to Thomas Middlebrook Willis]

Description: Photograph of a law license belonging to Thomas Middlebrook Willis. It reads: "Law School of Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tennessee. To All to Whom These Presents Shall Come, Greeting: Know Ye, That we, the Professors of the Law School of Cumberland University, having examined Thos. M. Willis, touching his knowledge of the Law, and being satisfied with his attainments; and further, having before us the proofs required by Statue, that he is a man of good moral character and twenty-one years o… more
Date: January 18, 1883
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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