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[Portrait of Mary Portfield Hickman]

Description: Portrait of Mary Portfield Hickman, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored top with buttons up the front, an upturned collar, and puffy sleeves. A hand written note on the back reads, "Mary Portfield Hickman, born June 30, 1846 - Nacogdoches, Tex. Her parents came from the state of Miss. Attended school in Austin, kept by B. J. Smith. Sept. 29, 1869 married N. F. Hickman. Died Liberty Hill, Tex. Oct. 8, 1926." Many descendants are listed on the back of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of the Chapman Family]

Description: Photograph of the Chapman family - Isabel "Bell," Ada, and Jay D. Chapman - posed sitting side by side on a bench. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Jay and Bell and Ada," and in a different hand, "Jay D. Chapman, wife Bell (Isabel)."
Date: unknown
Creator: Naef & Joslin
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the Wheatly Family]

Description: Photograph of the Wheatly family, four boys and a dog, in a patch of flat grassy area, surrounded by trees. Various cooking and camping supplies are strewn about the area, and two of the boys sit in the horse drawn wagon to the left of the photograph. A hand written note on the back reads, "Wheatly Family, Waco."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Joanne Moore and Her Father]

Description: Photograph of toddler Joanne Moore on the lap of her father, Joe Moore. Joe Moore sits on the front porch railing of a welcoming clapboard sided house, wearing a light-colored dress shirt with a bow tie and tweed pants. Joanne Moore wears a light-colored dress, tights, and Mary Jane shoes. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Joanne and Dad (Joe Moore)." Joanne Moore McCulley (1917-2000) was a Waco artist and educator. She designed the needlepoint kneelers at the altar rail of Austin Avenue M… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Family Portrait at the Parker Home]

Description: Photograph of a group of women seated together for a portrait on the porch of Robert Henry Parker's home in Abilene, Texas. Sitting on the first row are Lavinia Parker McDaniel and Nellie Parker Davis Jack. On the second row are Hallie Parker Adams, Sallie Ann Clarke Parker (wife of Robert Henry Parker and matriarch of those around her), and Bettie Parker Kelly. On the top row are Sallie Ann Parker Willis (wife of Thomas Middlebrook Willis), Neva Parker Woodward, and Margaret "Mag" Parker Field… more
Date: 1922
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of the Gardner Southworth Sleeper Home near Hewitt, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a house, a mostly wooden structure, that belonged to the Gardner Southworth Sleeper family. Part of the structure is missing. Handwritten notes on the front and back of the photo provide various pieces of information: "my grandfather Sleeper home on Old Hewitt Road. Part of it still standing 1970. Built in 1879."
Date: July 1972
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of the Charles Evans Family]

Description: Photograph of the Charles Evans, Sr. family posed for a picture together at their family home at 2100 Colcord Avenue in Waco, Texas. On the top row is Nannie Clara Evans Willis, John Todd Willis, Sr., and Lucile Elizabeth Evans. In the middle row is William Gardner Evans, Nannie Caroline Sleeper Evans, Charles Evans, Sr., Robert Warren Evans and Charles Evans, Jr. On the front row are Ida Warner Evans, Frances Louise Evans, Elizabeth Evans, two unidentified children, and Genie M. Evans.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Members of the Evans Family]

Description: Photograph of five members of the Evans family standing together on the porch of the family home at 2100 Colcord Avenue in Waco, Texas. Standing on the top row are Charles Evans, Jr., Robert Warren Evans, and William Gardner Evans. On the front row are Nannie Clara Evans Willis and Lucile Elizabeth Evans.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[The Evans and Kendrick Families]

Description: Photograph of friends from two families, the Evanses and the Kendricks, seated together and posed for a portrait. Pictured from left to right are Sarah Elizabeth Evans, Sue Kendrick, James M. Kendrick (the child standing in front), Maria Evans Sleeper, Charles Evans, Sr., and Blanche Kendrick holding Charles E. Kendrick in her lap.
Date: 1923
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[The Evans Family Relaxing Outdoors]

Description: Photograph of Nancy Caroline Sleeper Evans surrounded by her granddaughters, Elizabeth, Frances, and Ruth Evans, who are all of similar age. They are seated in the grass with toy dolls, just outside the Evans family home at 2100 Colcord Avenue in Waco, Texas.
Date: 1915
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Young Members of the Beck Family]

Description: Photograph of the grandchildren of William Franklin Beck. There are six children in total, but only five of them are visible. Most of them are perched on the up-step of an automobile, while one of the children is standing alone in front of them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[The William Beck Family]

Description: Photograph of three generations of the William Franklin Beck family, posed for a picture together. The grandchildren are knelt on the first row, while the older members of the family stand behind them. William Franklin Beck, the family patriarch is standing on the far right of the second row. Other individuals include Elizabeth Howell Beck, Euna Beck, W. Earl Beck, and Leona Dodgen Beck (who is holding a child)and Hattie Beck.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[The William Beck Family Women]

Description: Photograph of a group of women standing together outdoors. They are all a part of the William Franklin Beck family. Pictured are: Lucy Lane Beck, Hattie Beck, Elizabeth "Bessie" Howell Beck, Leona Dodgen Beck, Euna Beck, and two unknown women.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Children Riding a Deer-Drawn Wagon]

Description: Postcard featuring a photograph of two children, Hoyt and Burnetta L. Murphree, sitting in a small wagon that has a deer harnessed to it. According to handwritten information on the back, they are the children of Lena Beck Murphree.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[The Crow Family]

Description: Photograph of the Crow Family. The two standing are Frederick and Mary Crow. He wears a suit and tie, and she wears a blouse and pearls. The young woman sitting down is Mrs. Jack Crow, and her baby is Oscar Crow. The old man sitting next to her is Mr. Davidson, who wears a three-piece suit. The baby wears a white gown.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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