T. B. Willis Collection - 13 Matching Results

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[The Crazy Radio Gang]

Description: Composite image that includes smaller portraits of the men that make up the "Crazy Radio Gang". Underneath each portrait is the man's real name and his job title or radio name. There are two men in blackface identified as "Sugar Cane and February" in front of a WBAP radio microphone. At the bottom of the card is written souvenir from Mineral Wells, Texas, Sept. 1940.
Date: 1940
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[A Hot Time - Anticipated]

Description: Photograph of an unknown group of early tourists in Mineral Wells, Texas. The group of both men and women are pictured riding on donkeys. In the foreground the rocky landscape of the mountain is visible.
Date: unknown
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

[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

[On East Mountain]

Description: Photograph of a small group of both male and female tourists on a mountain. Some of the group are pictured riding on donkeys while two others are sitting on large rocks. In the background large trees and the rocky landscape of the mountain are visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of House]

Description: Photograph of a house, believed to be in Mineral Wells, Texas. The mat features the type: "A Photographic Souvenir from Mineral Wells, the Great Health and Pleasure Resort of Texas." Someone can be seen standing on the porch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Two Women]

Description: Portrait of two women wearing bulky overcoats and dark hats. One of the women is identified by a handwritten note as Susie Scott, and another name is written but not legible.
Date: unknown
Creator: Shepherd, W. B.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard to Dorris Mullens from Her Father]

Description: Postcard from a father to her daughter, Dorris Mullens, in Greenville, Texas. He writes of Dorris' improved handwriting, and expects he'll be home Thursday night. The front of the postcard depicts the Piedmont Hotel in Mineral Wells, Texas, with roses and trees planted across the street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Unknown Group on Mountain]

Description: Photograph of an unknown group of men and women on a mountain. The group is pictured all riding donkeys and wearing light colored clothing except for one man wearing dark colored clothing. In the foreground the rocky landscape of the mountain is visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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