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Family in Parlor

Description: 1 copy negative of two photographs. Both photographs show a group of people sitting on a couch. The first photograph shows, left to right, Mae Buchanan Seastrunk, Scott Lavette Seastrunk and Mary Seastrunk. The second photograph shows, left to right, Menvil Mae Buchanan Seastrunk and Mary Frances Seastrunk.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Girl in Yard

Description: 1 copy negative of two photographs. Both photographs show Mary Frances Seastrunk. Seastrunk is shown on an automobile in the first photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woman in Park; Women by Storage Tank

Description: Copy negative of two pictures. In the first, Bertha Leo Buchanan is standing in Cameron Park in Waco, Texas with plants and trees behind her, taken in 1929. In the second, Bertha Leo Buchanan and Elsie West are standing together in front of a storage tank in a field in Putnam, Texas with trees in the background, taken in 1939.
Date: {1929,1939}
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Storm Damage

Description: Copy negative of the ruins at Katy Ball Park in Waco, Texas after the tornado of 1953. There are a walk and handrail on the left, a pile of debris on the right, and some buildings in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Storm Damage

Description: Copy negative of an exterior view of the damage at the Old Gold Shop after the tornado of 1953 in Waco, Texas. The front of the building is torn off and there is debris lying in the alley. There is a car parked on the street in front of the store.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of R. L. Smith School]

Description: Photograph of Melvin Dotson in an orange shirt standing next to R. L. Smith Elementary School on Turner Street in East Waco. It was named for Robert Lloyd Smith (Jan. 8, 1861-July 10, 1942), an African-American who served in the Texas Legislature. He is buried in East Waco-Greenwood Cemetery. The building was razed in 2013. A red tag has been placed on the building's doors.
Date: 2009
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of St. John's Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of Saint John's Methodist Church, a brick building with six columns in front at 925 N. 18th Street in Waco. The congregation was organized in 1886 as the Morrow Avenue Methodist Church. The church edifice is now owned by the Greater New Light Missionary Baptist Church. A set of stairs with rails leads to the entrance. Bushes and trees are around the building.
Date: 2011
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Uncle Frank Vesey]

Description: Portrait of Frank Vesey, visible from the waist up, wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit with a bar accessory on his waistcoat. A handwritten note on the back identifies him as "Uncle Frank Vesey."
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson & Knight
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Three Men]

Description: Photograph of three men standing side by side in the middle of a barren, dry stretch of land, all wearing dark-colored suits and hats. The man in the middle has his right hand on the shoulder of the man on the left. In the background are several scraggly trees and stumps. A hand written note on the back reads, "Left to right: Harvey Pruitt, Stewart Foster, Terrell Foster."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Stained Glass Window in Trinity Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of a stained glass window in the Trinity Methodist Church of Waco at 1920 N. 25th Street. The congregation was organized as the Scandinavian Methodist Church. The church building is now owned by the Family Worship Center. The window is composed mostly of blues and greens with a descending dove symbol in the center.
Date: 2012
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of James Davis House]

Description: Photograph of the James F. Davis home in East Waco. It was built in the 1850s by James F. Davis (Oct. 21, 1823-Oct. 22, 1885), a pioneer attorney and judge in McLennan County. The historic house has been used as a rectory for the St. John the Baptist (St. John’s) Catholic Church at 1312 Dallas Street in East Waco. The house is made of pink sand brick. It features a window to the left, and a chimney above it on the roof.
Date: 2009
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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