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[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.
Date: August 1872
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of a Church Sanctuary]

Description: Photograph of the inside of a church sanctuary, with empty seats. There is a woman at the front of the church, toward the left side of the image, and a banner above the altar that says " EVERY MEMBER A W[ORKER]. " The text on the back reads: "18th & Pine Assembly of God, Waco."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow]

Description: Photograph of Floyd Crow from the abdomen and up. Text on the back reads: "Floyd Arnold 'Jim' Crow 1893 - 1968...joined Baylor Univ. coaching staff 1919...graduate of Stephen A. Douglas Select School Waco...education Texas A&M College...served in World War I".
Date: unknown
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Richard C. Smith]

Description: Photograph of Richard C. Smith wearing glasses and a dark-colored tie. Text on the back reads: " Richard C. Smith (married Dixon Holloway)(1891 - 1977) Oakwood Cemetery...Richard C. Smith (1888 - 1936) Oakwood Cemetery Waco, Texas ".
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: June 2, 1979]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on June 2, 1979, in Waco, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order and presided by President Benjamin, with Chaplain A. J. Frank giving the invocation.
Date: June 1979
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a Costumed Musician #2]

Description: Portrait of an unidentified man posing as if he is playing a violin in front of a backdrop that has a lacy curtain. The man is dressed in a dark-colored costume that includes a feathered hat, short pants with lacy edges, a cape, and shoes with bows. His clothing has lighter-colored accents including lacy cuffs on his shirt and a sash tied in a large bow on his left hip. Text on the back reads: "Bahl estate."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Carter J. Harris]

Description: Portrait of Carter J. Harris wearing a hat and seated on a wicker chair. The text on the back reads: "Carter J. Harris...-born in Robinson, McLennan Co., Texas...-buried in Rosemound Cemetery in Waco...-WWI veteran."
Date: unknown
Creator: Sanders, M. L.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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