Rescuing Texas History, 2015 - 14 Matching Results

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[Group Photograph of Men and Women in front of the Waco Public Library]

Photograph of the Men's Bible Class from the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco, Texas; according to the picture this was taken on Gage Memorial Sunday / Easter Sunday 1923. Most of the people in the group are men though there are some women mixed in throughout the crowd. The Waco Public Library is directly behind the group in the photograph. The side of the First Presbyterian Church is seen at a distance.

Date: April 1923

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church on the corner of 12th Street and Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. The church was built from 1901 to 1902. William A. Cann of St. Louis was the architect. The structure was later sold to the congregation of the Trinity Presbyterian Church.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Cann, William A.

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Fannie Mary Stauts]

Photograph of a woman wearing a white blouse, dark skirt, and dark hat, sitting on a small tricycle in a yard. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Senior Day, Waco High School, Fannie Mary Stauts."

Date: April 1, 1923

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Fannie Mary Stauts in Graduation Regalia]

Photograph of a woman wearing a graduation cap and gown and holding a rolled diploma in her hands, standing outside of a house covered with ivy. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Fannie Mary Stauts, Aug. 1926, Day of graduation from Baylor U. B.A. Degree."

Date: August 1926

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Group in Parlor]

Photograph of a group of people, five women and three men, sitting together in a parlor.

Date: 1920

Creator: Farloyd Studio

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Men at the Retail Managers Convention in 1922]

Photograph of men sitting in a room while attending the Retail Managers Convention of William Cameron & Company in Waco, Texas; all of the men are wearing suits and are following along in their programs as the speaker gives a presentation.

Date: [1922-04-17..1922-04-20]

Creator: Gildersleeve, F. A.

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of West Jr. High School Football Team]

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]

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 Frances Luedde Beville]

Portrait of Frances Luedde Beville, an older woman wearing a dark blouse and glasses. She was the wife of Dr. Alexander Jacob Beville (1868-1957) of Waco.

Date: 1921

Creator: Mickle Studio

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Henry Lewis Itschner]

Portrait of Henry Lewis Itschner (1898-1945) wearing a black sleeveless shirt. He was a veteran of World War I.

Date: 1923~

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Hester Mae Beck]

Portrait of Hester Mae Beck (1924-2009), a young girl sitting on a small bench and playing with toys. She was the daughter of Roy Elmer Beck and Elizabeth L. Howell Beck. She was the wife of John Todd Willis, Jr.

Date: [1926,1927]

Creator: Thompson

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Josephine Sink]

Portrait of Josephine Sink, a young woman with dark hair wearing a dark gown.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Drummond

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick]

Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick at 12 years old wearing an elaborate costume and posing dramatically. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mary Louise Hanrick, born June 26, 1908, Waco to Ripley Arnold Hanrick and Mary Louise Prescott." The photo was taken at the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco.

Date: 1920

Creator: Boyd Photo

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of William F. Itschner]

Portrait of William F. Itschner at 26 years old, wearing a suit and tie.

Date: 1921

Creator: The Brubakers

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis