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[Southwestern University Football Team]

Description: Photograph of members of the Southwestern University football team wearing practice uniforms posing, sitting and standing in three rows, on a field with a building in the background. Written on the front of the frame: "Southwestern 1918."
Date: 1918
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[A House in Hico]

Description: Photograph of a house in Hico, Texas. It is a two-story building with a wrap-around porch and a large front yard. There are very few trees in the front yard, although there is one to the back of the house.
Date: 1911
Creator: Wiseman
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of 1918 Carlton World War I parents in Front of Store]

Description: Photograph from November 11, 1918 in Carlton, TX. Everyone from Hamilton County with a son in World War I was called to Carlton square for a picture. John O. and Beulah Pollard Forrest are seen on the second row, center. John O. is behind the seated man with the hat between his feet and Beulah is to John O.'s left. A sign in the window of the store reads "All Leather Shoes, Friedman Shelby, Curbo Merc. Co."
Date: November 11, 1918
Creator: Wiseman
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of May Worley and Emma Nichols]

Description: Photograph of May Worley and Emma Nichols standing in a yard near a tree with a dog and a parrot on the grass in front of them and a house in the background.
Date: 1914
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Group of Women]

Description: Photograph of a group of women on the steps of a building holding spears and flags and wearing ribbons pinned to their dresses with "Waco" on them.
Date: 1915
Creator: Bryant Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Sam Wise Home and Family]

Description: Photograph of the home built by Sam Wise with a family standing in front of it and next to a car. The members of the family are identified as: First row: (left to right) Iris and Lindsey Burley, Sadie Wise (pregnant with Lois Wise), Howard Wise, Ray L. Wise held by his father V. A. Wise, Legel and Clyde Wise, and Mary Lou and John Wise; Second row: grandpa Samuel Curtis Wise, Melvin Wise, grandma Francis Josephine Carlisle Wise, Louise Wise, Thelma Lee Wise, and Vera Hunter Wise.
Date: August 12, 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the Waco Square]

Description: Photograph of the Waco Square, with Waco City Hall as the focal point, surrounded with many horse-drawn wagons filled with hay and other goods.
Date: 1912
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Grave of Maria Schuler]

Description: Photograph of the grave of Maria Schuler (1828-1911) covered in flowers, located in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas.
Date: 1911
Creator: Heilmann
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Construction of the Amicable Life Insurance Company Building]

Description: Photograph of the Amicable Life Insurance Company (A. L. I. C. O.) building being constructed, with men standing on a suspended I-beam. A handwritten note says "Howdy Gildy" and points to one of the men. An interurban streetcar is on the street beside the building.
Date: March 1911
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Wise Home]

Description: Photograph of the home where brothers V. Addison Wise and John Wise were born, in Center League Community near Venus, Texas.
Date: 1911
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Grave of Friedrich Schuler]

Description: Photograph of the grave of Friedrich Schuler (1826-1916) covered in flowers with the grave of his wife, Maria Schuler, visible as well. The graves are located in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas.
Date: 1916
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas]

Description: Photograph of men with rifles in a field, along with a photo of General Haan, acting commander of Camp MacArthur. Text on the photo says "Gildersleeve's Views of Camp MacArthur."
Date: 1917
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Men at Epileptic Colony of Abilene]

Description: Photograph of a group of men at the Epileptic Colony of Abilene, Texas. Handwritten numbers written on the photo correspond with a note on the back of the photo identifying the men: 1. C. Walker (fireman), 2. T. Tapp (fireman), 3. Unidentified patient, 4. Mr. McGennis (blacksmith), 5. Mr. Hopkins (chief engineer), 6. Asa Akins (patient), 7. Harrie Green (patient), 8. George Hellman (patient), and 9. Robert Long (assistant engineer).
Date: January 1918
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Grave of Mary E. Wheatly]

Description: Photograph of the grave of Mary E. Wheatly (1842-1911) covered in flowers at Oakwood Cemetery, with many graves visible in the background.
Date: 1911
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photographs of Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas]

Description: Scrapbook page with twelve photographs of personnel and miscellaneous activities at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. Included are photographs of a cot inspection, regimental parade, and several men in military uniforms.
Date: 1917~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Ball High School]

Description: Photograph of an elaborate building on a street corner. A handwritten note below the photo identifies it as Ball High School in Galveston, Texas.
Date: August 11, 1912
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Byrd Hollow School Students and Teachers]

Description: Photograph of Byrd Hollow School students and teachers outside of the school building. A sign in the front of the group says "Byrd Hollow; W. W. Snodgrass, Co. Supt.; Trustees: S. E. Williams, R. L. Craig, J. T. Garrett; Teacher: Miss Rena Hurst." There are handwritten names of many of the individuals written on the photo, including Charles Craig, John Garrett, Ophie Garrett, Ruby Williams, Hazel Garrett, Gladys Garrett, Lee Garrett, Katie Williams, Raymond Moore, and Lutie Holloway.
Date: 1913
Creator: Bowling, Thos.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Austin Ave During WW I]

Description: Photograph of Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. Handwritten text on back identifies this photograph as taken during WW I. The Goldstein-Migel Co. building is on the left, the Amicable Life Insurance Company (A.L.I.C.O.) building in the center, and streetcars are visible lining the street.
Date: 1914~/1918~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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