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[Postcard with Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Description: Postcard of the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco, Texas photographed from across the street. The large building features ornate stained glass above a covered entranceway. The postcard is addressed to Robert C Kempf of Temple, Texas from A. Norman Evans Pastor.
Date: 1944-06-1X
Location: 31.550927 -97.138183
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Group Poses in Celeste Texas]

Description: Postcard of a group of unidentified individuals posing in front of a brick building in Celeste, Texas. The subjects are arranged in three rows, with the four individuals in front kneeling and the rest standing.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of a Group Eating Watermelon]

Description: Postcard of a woman, a man, and eight children sitting outside of a log cabin and eating watermelon. Text written below the log cabin reads "oh dem watermillion"
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Brazos River in Waco]

Description: Postcard of an iron bridge crossing the Brazos River at flood stage. On the left side of the frame, the old McLennan County Courthouse and Waco suspension bridge are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: McCall
Location: 31.562066 -97.127290
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Two Women Standing with Horses]

Description: Postcard of Minnie Bailey and a woman identified only as Blanche standing next to a horse and holding the reins. A handwritten note on the back of the card reads "Minnie Bailey of Dallas with me after a sixteen mile ride. What has become of you? Blanche."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of a Group on a Railroad Bridge]

Description: Postcard of a group of men and women in formal dress posing on an iron railroad bridge. Most of the subjects are looking toward a man in the center and smiling.
Date: 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Bloomfield Indian Seminary]

Description: Postcard of Bloomfield Indian Seminary near Denison, Texas. Several trees occupy the yard in front of the building. Handwritten text on the back of the card reads "Hello Dad. Having a fine time Went to fair last night. It sure is big. Mart."
Date: October 26, 1910
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Vault in First National Bank]

Description: Postcard of the vault in the First National Bank in Waco. The large, circular vault door is open, revealing another barrier of metal bars behind it.
Date: January 2, 1919
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Cotton Warehouse]

Description: Postcard of a cotton Warehouse in Chilton, Texas. Handwritten text on the back of the postcard reads "Dear Ruth, I am coming home Thursday. Tell Hattie to meet me. It is awful hot today Aunt Marta" The card is addressed to Miss Ruth Blair of Waco, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Columbus Street Baptist Church]

Description: Postcard of the Columbus Street Baptist Church in Waco, Texas viewed diagonally. The church is an ornate brick building with a red roof built on a street corner. A horse and buggy is parked along the right side of the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of the Natatorium Hotel]

Description: Postcard of the Natatorium Hotel in Waco, a hot well water bath house. Though the building is vibrantly colored with red-brown bricks and a green roof, the street below, along with two pedestrians, are in black and white.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Post Office in Houston Texas]

Description: Image of the Post Office in Houston Texas. A stone building with a large turret stands in the middle of an open landscape. Several people mill about the sidewalk in front of the building. There is a car parked along the left side of the building and a horse and carriage parked along the right side.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Hotel Wear in Hillsboro]

Description: Postcard of the office of Hotel Wear in Hillsboro, Texas. The room features high tin ceilings and dark wood trim that matches the staircase on the left side of the room as well as the reception desk on the right side of the room.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of the Luther Hotel]

Description: Postcard of the Luther Hotel in Palacios, Texas. A large, light-colored building with multiple wings stands in front of a curved, unpaved driveway lined by wooden fenceposts.
Date: unknown
Location: 28.699602 -96.215924
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Meyer Family Portrait]

Description: Postcard of a portrait of Sgt. and Mrs. Meyer posing with their son, Norman. Sgt. Meyer is dressed in a military uniform, while Mrs. Meyer wears a formal dress with a relaxed silhouette. The two parents pose behind their son, who is sitting on a tall stool.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of May Belle Inn]

Description: Postcard of May Belle Inn in Marlin, Texas. The name is spelled "Maybell Inn" in text on the back of the card. The card advertises that the inn is "within two blocks of all hot wells and business district."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Union Station in Waco]

Description: Postcard of Union Station Train Dpot in Waco, Texas. Several cars, pedestrians, and trains are gathered in front of the station. A large tower rises out of the front of the brick building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of a Bird's-eye View of Waco]

Description: Postcard of Waco, Texas viewed from a high vantage point. In the distance, several domes and spires rise out of the city landscape. Large houses surrounded by ample vegetation dominate the outskirts of the city that are closer to the photographer. In the foreground, an empty field surrounded by bleachers is visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Calvert City Hall and Dentist Office]

Description: Postcard of the City Hall and Dentist Office in Calvert, Texas. A handwritten message on the back of the card reads "Dear Ellen. arrived safely and are in good health. Be a good girl and help a a little." The postcard is addressed to Miss Ellen Forsgard of Waco, Texas.
Date: October 8, 1909
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Hall Cycle and Plating Co.]

Description: Postcard of Hall Cycle and Plating Co. in Waco, Texas. Two workers stand behind a glass counter on the left side of a room filled with bicycles and assorted parts. Another man stands behind two motorcycles in the middle of the room. A row of bicycles lines the right side of the room.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of the Fannin School]

Description: Postcard of the Fannin School in Houston, Texas. Text on the back of the card reads "Why don't you write, didn't you get my letter and photo? Nellie" The postcard is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco, Texas.
Date: January 17, 1908
Location: 29.744383 -95.378495
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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