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[Photograph of Elmer H. Wheatly]

Photograph of Elmer H. Wheatly, a men's furnisher. He can be seen in the left of the picture, behind a display case in his store, The Wardrobe.

Date: unknown

Creator: Covert

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Helen Eloise Eads]

Photograph of Helen Eloise Eads when she was eight years old. She wears a Martha Washington dress and extends one arm into the air.

Date: unknown

Creator: Harper & Co.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Unidentified Children in Clothing Characteristic of Asia]

Photograph of five children in clothing characteristic of East Asia - kimonos and parasols - posed in a line of three standing children in the back row and two squatting children in the front row. The girls on the edge of the back row hold open parasols above their heads while the girls in the front row have their parasols closed and used for support. The boy in the middle has a hat on his head.

Date: unknown

Creator: Rains' Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Two Men at a Table]

Photograph of two men at a table drinking and eating bread. They are wearing white jackets or aprons.

Date: unknown

Creator: Jackson, W. D.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of an African-American Couple]

Postcard of an African-American couple in which the woman is wearing a fur coat with a light-colored dress underneath and the man is wearing glasses and a light-colored suit. Both are holding hands. The name "Willie Latham" is written on the back.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Wedding Portrait of Hester M. Beck]

Photograph of Hester M. Beck in her wedding gown, a long-sleeved satin dress. She is also wearing a long veil and is holding a bouquet in one of her hands. She married John Todd Willis, Jr. at the Austin Avenue Methodist Church of Waco.

Date: 1952

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Great Grandpa Pederson]

Photograph of Great Grandpa Pederson. He sits in a wrought iron chair, and wears a suit and bowtie. He has a mustache.

Date: 18uu

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[A Woman Wearing the Crow Brothers Logo]

Photograph of a woman wearing a light-colored dress and hat, holding a bag bearing the Waco Steam Laundry-Crow Brothers logo.

Date: 1900~

Creator: Deane

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Woman]

Photograph of a woman named Grace. She wears a heavy coat over a dress, and a black and white hat with a feather.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Women at Baylor University]

Photograph of two women, Myra and Girlie, standing on the steps of the Carroll Science Building at Baylor University. They both wear white dresses and shoes. They lean against the wall next to the steps.

Date: June 2, 1934

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Johnie Louise Bruyere]

Photograph of Johnie Louise Bruyere walking down Austin Avenue in Waco in summer 1936. She wears a dark polka-dot dress with a white ribbon at the neck, a white hat with a dark ribbon, and white shoes. There are cars parked on the street to the left of her, and several men walk past and behind her.

Date: [1936-05..1936-08]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Marzelle Ringa]

Photograph of Marzelle Ringa. Her hair is partially pulled back from her face, and secured with a ribbon. She wears a dress over a white shirt, and she has a locket around her neck.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Women Wearing Sailing Outfits]

Photograph of two women, Anila and Irene, wearing white sailing outfits. Both of them wear white shirts, skirts, and hats, and the one on the left wears a dark scarf. Their hair is curled into ringlets, and they stand in front of a house.

Date: 1914

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr.]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. at 20 months old, wearing a shirt and pants that his aunt Sarah made for him for Christmas. He stands on the porch of 2025 Colcord Avenue in Waco, Texas.

Date: 1923

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.555839009752756 -97.15748299999996

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Great Grandmother Pederson]

Photograph of Great Grandmother Pederson. She wears a white shirtwaist with a dark high-necked collar, and a pin at her neck.

Date: 18uu

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Evans' Wedding Journal]

Journal belonging to Clara Evans detailing her relationship with John T. Willis, Sr., from their first meeting to their wedding. Newspaper announcements, wedding invitations, fabric samples from Clara Evans' bridal trousseau, pressed flowers, and photographs have been pasted into the book, along with descriptions of important events written by Clara Evans. It also contains articles pertaining to the Willises' Golden Wedding Anniversary in 1967.

Date: 1917/1967

Creator: Willis, Nannie Clara Evans

Item Type: Book

Location: 31.554850009752382 -97.15775699999995

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of People Outside Hotel Lunch Room]

Photograph of a group of three men, a woman, and two boys standing outside of an open door under a sign that says "Hotel Lunch Room." One man is wearing a long white apron. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Old Beanery at Kenedy Tex."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Soldiers Prepared for Inspection]

Postcard with a photograph of soldiers standing outside of their tents at attention awaiting inspection in Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas with a handwritten message on the back about the multitude of tents and streets in that camp. It states that there are eight men in a tent. There are cots in front of the tents with folded clothing and boots resting on the cots.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Group in Czech Clothing]

Portrait of a group of men and women dressed in traditional Czech clothing.

Date: unknown

Creator: Heilmann

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of a Young Woman]

Portrait of a young woman wearing a dark fur dress and standing in front of a painted backdrop. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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[Photograph of Elmer H. Wheatly]

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[Postcard of an African-American Couple]

[Wedding Portrait of Hester M. Beck]

[Photograph of Great Grandpa Pederson]

[A Woman Wearing the Crow Brothers Logo]

[Photograph of a Woman]

[Two Women at Baylor University]

[Photograph of Johnie Louise Bruyere]

[Photograph of Marzelle Ringa]

[Two Women Wearing Sailing Outfits]

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr.]

[Photograph of Great Grandmother Pederson]

[Clara Evans' Wedding Journal]

[Photograph of People Outside Hotel Lunch Room]

[Postcard of Soldiers Prepared for Inspection]

[Portrait of Group in Czech Clothing]

[Portrait of a Young Woman]