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[Postcard of Horse-Drawn Wagon at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of a man sitting on a horse-drawn wagon on a dirt road, with soldiers marching in formation with rifles in the background. A note on the front of the postcard says: "Section 'B' Camp MacArthur Waco, Texas."
Date: 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Vera Lee Douglas]

Description: Postcard of Vera Lee Douglas, a baby wearing a long white dress and sitting in a chair with pillows. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Artillery at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of men in military uniforms loading a cannon. A note below the photo says: "Artillery, Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas"
Date: 1917
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Morrel Thompson]

Description: Postcard of Morrel Thompson, a young boy sitting on a stool. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of a Woman]

Description: Postcard of a woman wearing a dark coat with a scarf tied around her hair 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
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of The Guard Team of Lillian M. Hollister Hive]

Description: Postcard with a picture of a group of women wearing sashes, the "Highly Prized Guard Team of Lillian M. Hollister Hive, Waco, Texas." A printed title at the top of the postcard says "The Ladies of the Maccabees of the World is the best, the largest, the safest Fraternal Beneficiary Order Exclusively for Women." Mrs. Lillian M. Hollister is named as the Supreme Commander and Miss Bina M. West as the Supreme Record Keeper.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Headquarters]

Description: Postcard of a building with an American flag in front of it. A note below the photo says: "Headquarters, Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas."
Date: 1917
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of a Woman]

Description: Postcard of a woman wearing a white dress and black hat and holding a cane. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Souvenir Card for Bitter Creek School]

Description: Souvenir card for Bitter Creek School presented by B. L. Dougherty, a teacher. Inside is a list of pupils. Trustees are: N. F. Bales, J. W. Love, and B. F. Scott. The pupils are: Johnie Scott, Donie Scott, Arthur Scott, Lena Lee, Roy Bales, Artie Bales, Della Bales, Dora Warley, Annie Warley, Georgia Warley, Isaac Warley, Ethel Warley, Dan Warley, Walter Warley, Herman Bielby, Iola Baines, Newton Hood, Karen Hood, Joel Dougherty, Johnie Cast, Dr. Cast, Willie Love, Walter Love, and Gussie Kn… more
Date: [1896..1897]
Creator: Teachers Improvement Company
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Show Boat]

Description: Postcard of "Show Boat" with sailors standing on the upper deck and the cast standing on the stage. According to a handwritten note on the back of the postcard, the show was sponsored by Mrs. Clareese Roe.
Date: unknown
Creator: McGregor Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of a Young Woman]

Description: Postcard of a young woman wearing a dress and sitting on a chair. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Tents and Mess Halls at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of rows of wooden buildings and canvas tents. A printed note under the photo describes it: "Tents and rear of mess halls, Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Gertrude Odien in Detroit, Michigan and reads: "Dear Gertrude, Thank you so much for the cute [illegible]. I see you remembered my failing [illegible]. George came up to be married Xmas day. We all had a very nice time for 2 days. Nice and warm here now. Am very busy knittin… more
Date: 1918
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Sam Reichman and His Horse]

Description: Postcard of Sam Reichman standing with his horse outside of the New City Hotel on the southeast corner of Fourth and Texana Street. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph, from Sam Reichman to Mrs. Rachel Pepper in Houston, says "Dear Sis, All well, don't look at me just the horse."
Date: unknown
Creator: Reichman, Sam
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Sam Reichman]

Description: Portrait of Sam Reichman as a young man, wearing a suit and striped tie with a black hat. On the back of the photo is a handwritten note: "From Sam to Sophia"
Date: unknown
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Postcard of J. A. Allen Building]

Description: Postcard of a building with "J. A. Allen" on its sign, four men standing on the front porch, and lumber stacked in a yard next to the building. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. J. T. Walker in Alvord, Texas (Quarles Lumber Co.) and reads: "Hello Mr. Walker, how do you like the looks of papa's new lumber yard? The man that works for papa is not in the picture. Orval."
Date: February 11, 1910
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Drill Field]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of drill fields at Camp MacArthur with soldiers on them and the rest of the camp in the distance. A note on the front of the postcard says: "Section F Camp MacArthur Waco, Texas."
Date: October 11, 1917
Creator: Mann, Fred
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Mess Halls]

Description: Postcard of a row of buildings next to a dirt road, with a single man marching and holding a rifle. A note on the front of the postcard says: "Section F Camp MacArthur Waco, Texas." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says: "Each one of these buildings you see is a mess hall. There is a string of tents in back of each one of these where a hundred and fifty-four men or a full squadron stay. We are in a line like this. There are sixty squadrons in this section I believe. The artillery … more
Date: 1917
Creator: Mann, Fred
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Brazos River]

Description: Postcard of a river, taken from a rocky hill nearby. A printed note under the photo describes it: "Brazos River, near Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas."
Date: October 11, 1917
Creator: Mann, Fred
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Hospital]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of buildings at Camp MacArthur. A note on the front of the postcard says: "Base Hospital, Camp MacArthur Waco, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: Mann, Fred
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Army Y. M. C. A. at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of men standing and sitting in rows in front of a wooden building. A note below the photo says: "Army Y. M. C. A., Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas."
Date: 1917
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church]

Description: Postcard of Austin Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, South. According to a note on the photo, the church was erected in 1901-1902 and dismantled in 1935. The edifice was located at Austin Avenue and 12th Street in Waco and was designed by William A. Cann of St. Louis.
Date: [1902..1935]
Creator: Cann, William A.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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