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[Program for the Annual Masquerade Ball, April 19, 1895]

Program for the Masquerade Ball put on by the Waco Fire Department. It was held in the Blue Room at City Hall. This program lists all the dances and music to be played as well as the committees.

Date: April 1895

Creator: Drake, J. M.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Alamo Plaza]

Photograph of a walkway at Alamo Plaza. The text on the front says "Alamo Plaza San Antonio Texas."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of the Colgin Home From the Right Side]

Photograph of the Colgin home at 2611 Austin Avenue, Waco, from the right side covered in snow. Text on the back reads: "Mr. and Mrs. M W Colgin, Sr Constructed 1915...This is where I was raised...I took this picture in 1948 or 1949 ".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Mr. N. Broughton Jones]

Portrait of Mr. N. Broughton Jones looking to his left. Text on the back reads: "Mrs. N. B Jones...N. Broughton J...Houston...N. Broughton Jones Weatherford, Texas."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Luther Thompson]

Portrait of Luther Thompson. Text on the back reads: "Grandma Lee's brother's son Luther Thompson - age around 25 yrs of age died as young...around forty years of age - fifty years or more ago. (Aunt Helen Lee gave this to R L Sunday 1-9-72) Grandma Lee was mama Grummonds mother. Pauline Riddle estate sale, Waco, 2015."

Date: unknown

Creator: Parish

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Brush Arbor, 1931]

Photograph of a brush arbor made in Sylvan Beach, Texas. Text on the back says " Brush Arbor Sylvan Beach 1931 near La Porte. Daniel F. Draper estate ".

Date: 1931

Creator: Fox Company

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Young Woman Looking to Her Right]

Portrait of a young woman with the sides of her head shaved looking to her right. The text on the back reads: " Uncle and Aunt Lowana Wilson ".

Date: unknown

Creator: Brack, A. A.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Mert Colgin and 8 Children]

Photograph of young Mert Colgin with eight other children that were his age at the time. Text on the back reads: "Mert at a Party at Lillian Riley's Home.....Lil Riley...Billy Abeel...Mert Colgin...Jimmy Colgin."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Scrapbook with Photographs and Documents About Newton R. Smith's Building & Trade]

Scrapbook album containing photographs, correspondence, and newspaper clippings concerning the building and trade experience of Newton R. Smith.

Date: June 21, 1972

Creator: Smith, Newton R.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph Providing a Side View of the Alamo]

Photograph of the Alamo from the left gates. Text on the front says " The Alamo Built 1718 San Antonio Texas ".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Joseph Lynn Clark]

Portrait of Joseph Lynn Clark from the abdomen and up looking to his left directly at the camera. Text on the back reads: "Joseph Lynn Clark...b 1881 Thorp Spring, Hood Co, Texas...d 1969 Houston, Texas buried Oakwood Cemetery in Huntsville, Tex." He was a noted Texas historian and a descendant of the founders of Texas Christian University.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of a Seated Man in a Hat]

Portrait of a John Kern Strecker, Jr. in dark clothing, a bow tie, and hat. His right arm is resting on a stone pillar and his left hand is on his hip. There seems part of another photograph on the back and text that reads: " Mr. and Mrs. James W. Baugh ".

Date: unknown

Creator: Jackson, W. D. Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Charlie and Maude Ackers]

Photograph of Charlie Ackers seated in a dark suit with his legs crossed and Maude Thompson Ackers next to him with her hands on his left shoulder. There is handwritten text on the back that reads "Pauline Riddle estate sale, 2015 Waco"

Date: unknown

Creator: Baxley, Joe M.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard From Fred to His Sister, October 20, 1917]

Postcard from Fred to Ms. Eva Safowin telling her about life in Waco. The postcard shows three soldiers beside a tent, an American flag, and three rifles.

Date: October 20, 1917

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph Sent From Tom]

Photograph of a man in dark clothing with the collar of his shirt up. Text in the back reads: " your friend Tom B-"

Date: 1897

Creator: Boyd

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Girl in Front of a Grave]

Photograph of a girl in front of a woman's grave. The text on the back says " Our Mother's Grave May 33 Lucinda Draper ".

Date: 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of E. R. Nash Sr.]

Portrait of Elihu Reuel Nash, Senior from the chest up in dark colored clothing and a bow tie. Text on the back says " Elihu Reuel Nash, Sr. (1854 - 1925) buried Oakwood Cemetery, Waco.

Date: unknown

Creator: Jackson, W. D. Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College]

Photograph/scrapbook album belonging to Georgia King during her time at Texas Woman's College. This album contains old programs, photographs, letters, and various clippings.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Book

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl]

Memorial card for John Phil Bahl, died January 22, 1918, at the age of 68. This card is black and has a short poem printed on the bottom half.

Date: January 1918

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Naked Infant on a Rug, 1895]

Photograph of a naked infant lying on a rug. Text on the back only partially reveals the infant's name because the card is damaged. The infant's surname was Madden and its age was four and a half months at the time of the photograph.

Date: 1895

Creator: Jackson, W. D.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Walter's Class Picnic]

Photograph of Walter's Class picnic in Waco, Texas. John Todd Willis, Sr. has a pencil check mark above his head. Text on the back reads: "Sunday School Pic-nic of Walters Class Waco...Walter is Taking the picture...John Todd Willis, Sr.".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Small House]

Photograph of a small house with four children in the front; the girl on the right is holding a doll. The text on the back reads: "our little home at Bishop."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Daniel Franklin Draper in Brackenridge Park]

Photograph of Daniel F. Draper on stone stairs in Brackenridge Park in San Antonio, Texas. The text on the back reads: "Daddy D.F. Draper Brackenridge Park San Antonio Daniel Franklin Draper b. July 9 1896 WWI."

Date: unknown

Creator: Fischer's Drug Store

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Return Ticket on the Waco Suspension Bridge]

Return ticket used to go on the Waco suspension bridge.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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[Program for the Annual Masquerade Ball, April 19, 1895]

[Photograph of Alamo Plaza]

[Photograph of the Colgin Home From the Right Side]

[Portrait of Mr. N. Broughton Jones]

[Portrait of Luther Thompson]

[Photograph of a Brush Arbor, 1931]

[Photograph of a Young Woman Looking to Her Right]

[Photograph of Mert Colgin and 8 Children]

[Scrapbook with Photographs and Documents About Newton R. Smith's Building & Trade]

[Photograph Providing a Side View of the Alamo]

[Photograph of Joseph Lynn Clark]

[Portrait of a Seated Man in a Hat]

[Photograph of Charlie and Maude Ackers]

[Postcard From Fred to His Sister, October 20, 1917]

[Photograph Sent From Tom]

[Photograph of a Girl in Front of a Grave]

[Portrait of E. R. Nash Sr.]

[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College]

[Memorial Card for Phil Bahl]

[Photograph of a Naked Infant on a Rug, 1895]

[Photograph of Walter's Class Picnic]

[Photograph of a Small House]

[Photograph of Daniel Franklin Draper in Brackenridge Park]

[Return Ticket on the Waco Suspension Bridge]