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[Portrait of a Hill Bostick]

Portrait of four year old Hill Bostick leaning on a table with his hat in his right hand. Text on the back reads: " To Grand Pa and... ".

Date: February 9, 1881

Creator: Bushman, H. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to John T. Willis, Sr., May 9, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to John T. Willis Sr. on May 9, 1943. He asks after the farm, and talks about the food the soldiers are served.

Date: May 9, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Clara Evans Willis, May 9, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Clara Evans Willis on May 9, 1943. He wishes her a happy Mother's Day, asks if his father has gone fishing recently, discusses his dinner, and informs her that V-mail is delivered faster than air mail.

Date: May 9, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, March 9, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on March 9, 1944. On his day off, Willis brought Wilbur Crawford to his camp, and they went to a U. S. O. show in the evening. Willis heard that his cousin Jimmie Kendrick landed in New Guinea.

Date: March 9, 1944

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie Letitia Willis, June 9, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie Letitia Willis on June 9, 1943. He details the improvements he and his tent mates have made to their tent, and promises to send her pictures now that the ban on sending them has been lifted.

Date: June 9, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, August 9, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on August 9, 1943. He has received a package of V mail paper and a couple magazines, and he asks for more rolls of film. He also talks about race horses.

Date: August 9, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Grave Marker]

Photograph of a grave marker in a graveyard among other grave markers. There is no text on the marker. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Alabama-Coushatta Reservation, Polk Co., Texas."

Date: June 9, 1949

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Booklet for The Queen's Ball]

Booklet for the Queen's Ball, a celebration of the coronation of Her Majesty Queen of the Year at the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco. Included in the booklet is a portrait of Her Majesty Queen of the Year, a list of members of the royal court, a program of dances and songs, a list of duchesses for Texas, and committee members.

Date: November 9, 1916

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Medina Dam]

Postcard of workers in the quarries used to build Medina Dam. Text on the back of the card reads "Showing Quarries from which rock is taken for making concrete for the dam More than 2500 laborers are at work in this project. Dam is located in left of picture in Distance." The card is addressed to Mr & Mrs. Harry Morland.

Date: March 9, 1921

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 29.539200 -98.933347

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letters from Lizzie Evans to Brother and Ma - August 9, 11, 1877]

Letters written by Lizzie Evans to her brother and mother, updating them on her life and recent events and asking for them to write more often.

Date: [1877-08-09,1877-08-11]

Creator: Evans, Lizzie

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Winn Family Death and Marriage Scrapbook Page]

Collection of clippings and notes on a single page that mark the deaths and marriage of members of the Winn family of Waco, Texas. Several family members are buried in the First Street Cemetery of Waco. This page was purchased at an estate sale in Austin, Texas.

Date: 1857-10-09/1870-11-30

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Terri Hugo to Dr. Todd Bradford Willis, February 9, 2010]

Letter from Terri Hugo to Dr. Todd Bradford Willis, February 9, 2010. In the letter, Terri Hugo thanks Dr. Willis for the donation of his book, Some Notable Persons In First Street Cemetery of Waco, Texas.

Date: February 9, 2010

Creator: Hugo, Terri

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 9, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 9, 1944. Beaches are off limits to soldiers, and his battalion is trying to get an EM Club for the soldiers. The Waco newspapers Willis receives from his parents are passed around the troops and eventually make their way to the Red Cross.

Date: June 9, 1944

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 9, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 9, 1943. He tells them about his baseball team, and complains that spam is all they have to eat overseas.

Date: June 9, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - December 9, 1918]

Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke discussing the weather,lack of news for his discharge and a psychological test given to him and his company. He explains why other soldiers have been sent home but he has not and asks Emma to be patient.

Date: December 9, 1918

Creator: Suyker, Hector

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - November 9, 1943]

Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife discussing his encounter with Frank Thomas, who he had not seen in years.

Date: November 9, 1943

Creator: Smith, Merrill

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Cotton Palace Boll (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 9, 1916

Newspaper published every afternoon during the 1916 Texas Cotton Palace in Waco, Texas that includes news and information about the Cotton Palace exhibition.

Date: November 9, 1916

Item Type: Newspaper

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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[Portrait of a Hill Bostick]

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[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, March 9, 1944]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie Letitia Willis, June 9, 1943]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, August 9, 1943]

[Photograph of Grave Marker]

[Booklet for The Queen's Ball]

[Postcard of Medina Dam]

[Letters from Lizzie Evans to Brother and Ma - August 9, 11, 1877]

[Winn Family Death and Marriage Scrapbook Page]

[Letter from Terri Hugo to Dr. Todd Bradford Willis, February 9, 2010]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 9, 1944]

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 9, 1943]

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - December 9, 1918]

[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - November 9, 1943]

Cotton Palace Boll (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 9, 1916