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[Photograph of Metropole Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Metropole Hotel in Waco, Texas, with horse-drawn wagons and cars on the street outside.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mickle Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Phil Blanchard at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Photograph of Phil Blanchard wearing a military uniform and hat and standing in an open field. The photo was taken at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas.
Date: December 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Samuel Wright and Mary Wright]

Description: Photograph of the Reverend Samuel Pascal Wright sitting in a chair and reading a book by a fireplace, next to him is his wife, Mary Wyatt Harris Wright; according to the photograph the Methodist minister is the former president of the Waco Female College.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Soldier at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Photograph of a man in a military uniform standing in front of a line of tents, with more soldiers in the background. A note at the bottom of the photo says "Rec'd from Waco."
Date: September 27, 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Soldier on Cot]

Description: Photograph of soldiers reclining and sitting on cots at Camp MacArthur, with rows of tents in the background.
Date: December 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Soldiers on Train]

Description: Photograph of two soldiers leaning out of the windows of a train traveling through a field. A handwritten note below the photo says "On way to Waco."
Date: September 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Soldiers with Watermelons]

Description: Photograph of four soldiers and a small dog standing in a street, with three of them holding watermelons on their shoulders.
Date: September 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Spring Valley School Students]

Description: Photograph of a group of students from Spring Valley School in McLennan County, Texas, standing with their teacher, Beatrice Killingsworth, outside of the school building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of St. Mark's Lutheran Church]

Description: Photograph of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Waco, Texas. A note on the photo identifies Reverend Heckmann as the pastor and N.E. Wiedemann as the architect for the building.
Date: 1953
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of St. Paul's Episcopal Church Altar]

Description: Photograph of the altar at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Waco, Texas. A typed note under the photo says "These flowers from St. Paul's Altar come to you with a prayer from your church. The Altar Guild."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Texas Christian University]

Description: Photograph of Texas Christian University in a field speckled with small trees; there are people seated in small groups in the field. The main building was formerly Waco Female College.
Date: 1910
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Tom Busby and Bill Itschner]

Description: Photograph of Tom Busby and Bill Itschner squatting in a dirt road in front of a small car, with text on the back of the car that says "Smile Dam You Smile, We Do. Waco, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: Urbanovsky, Daniel Frank
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Waco, Texas in 1917]

Description: Aerial photograph of downtown Waco, Texas as seen in 1917; the old city hall and the square around it can be seen directly in the center of the picture. The Brazos River can seen on the right side of the photograph.
Date: September 13, 1917
Creator: Stauts & Sons
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of West Jr. High School Football Team]

Description: Photograph of members of the 1928 West Junior High School Football Team standing outside of a building. The team members are identified as (left to right): back row: James Milner, unknown, Reg Campbell, Albert Long, unknown, unknown, James Dickson, and Jack Clark; middle row: Mr. McDaniels (Coach), unknown, Horace Bruyer, unknown, unknown, Butts, Greenberg, Joe Cornett, Clyde Brown, and M.W. Colgin; and front row: Lewellyn, unknown, Audrey McGuffin, Day Emery, unknown, Bud Grimland, and John D.… more
Date: 1928
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of William Redrick Fogle]

Description: Photograph of William Redrick Fogle standing in a yard and wearing a suit and bow tie. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "William Redrick Fogle, Born 12/6/1851, 76 yr. of age. Father of Margaret L.B. Stauts." Margaret L. Fogle Stauts was the wife of Joseph Charles Stauts, a Waco photographer.
Date: November 1, 1927
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Addie Day]

Description: Portrait of Addie Day as a baby wearing a white dress and sitting in a small chair. A handwritten note on the photo says "Addie Day - Aunt Mats child."
Date: unknown
Creator: Cassaday, W. J.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Addie Day Royals]

Description: Portrait of Addie Day Royals (1892-1983) as a young girl wearing a white dress and standing with her hand on lace curtains hanging on either side of her. She is buried in Rosemound Cemetery of Waco.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jackson, W. D.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Alice Downs]

Description: Portrait of Alice Downs (1848-1896), a woman with dark hair styled in ringlets, wearing a white dress with thin black stripes. She was the daughter of William W. Downs and Henrietta Downs. She first married John H. Farmer and later Colonel Robert B. Parrott. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Miss Alice Downs, Mrs. Alice Farmer, Mrs Alice Parrott."
Date: unknown
Creator: Russel, S. B.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Berl Von Blon]

Description: Portrait of Berl Von Blon, a young woman with dark hair wearing a dress with large bows in her hair. Berl was born Jan. 28, 1890 and died Jan. 19, 1983. She is buried in Rosemound Cemetery in Waco.
Date: 1906~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Bill Smith]

Description: Portrait of Bill Smith, a man wearing a suit and leaning on an artificial tree stump. The photograph is from the Itschner estate.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cassaday, W. J.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Bill Townley]

Description: Portrait of Bill Townley as a young child wearing a large hat and pulling a small wagon. A handwritten note below the photo says "by Anson Sisk in unusual pose."
Date: 1907
Creator: Johnson
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Billy Fred Itschner]

Description: Portrait of Billy Fred Itschner at 9 months old, sitting on a small wheeled toy.
Date: 1895~
Creator: Thompson
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Billy Fred Itschner]

Description: Portrait of Billy Fred Itschner as a 9-month-old, sitting on a small wheeled toy.
Date: 1895~
Creator: Thompson
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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