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Camp MacArthur Clothing Repair Shop

Description: A glass slide of a clothing repair building at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: State National Bank
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Christmas and New Year's Card

Description: A Merry Christmas and Happy New Year's card and calendar for 1942.
Date: 1942
Creator: The Owl Co. Kodaks
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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

Description: 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

[Photo Album from Itschner Estate]

Description: Photo album from the Itschner estate, containing photos of military scenes in France as well as Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Austin Avenue Methodist Church]

Description: 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 Austin Avenue Parade]

Description: Photograph of a parade on Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas, with a line of people riding horses in the middle of the street and crowds of people and buildings lining the street. The Waco City Hall is in the distance.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gildersleeve, F. A.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Butchers Union Members]

Description: Photograph of a group of men wearing white shirts, pants, and hats with dark ties and ribbons on their shirts. The men are standing outside of the Texas Cotton Palace with a banner that says "Butchers Union, Local 472, Waco, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: McCall, C. F.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Camp MacArthur Mess Hall]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the mess hall at Camp MacArthur, with long tables on either side of the narrow room, and some soldiers at the far end. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mess Hall, Co. A 1st Wis. Inf., Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas."
Date: [1917..1918]
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Camp MacArthur Observation Ward]

Description: Photograph of a hospital ward with rows of beds on either side of the long building, and soldiers, some in uniforms and others in gowns, in the middle of the room. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Observation Ward, Camp McArthur."
Date: February 1918
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Carriage House]

Description: Photograph of a carriage house with a red tile roof and a tower. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "The Castle built by Alfred Abeel (1836-1922), Waco. Carriage house with its tower."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Christmas Tree]

Description: Photograph of a large tree under an arch surrounded with a white rail, with four wreaths lining the rail of the altar. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Torreson Tree, First English Lutheran Church."
Date: 1916
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Dr. J.E. Cooke Outside House]

Description: Photograph of Dr. J.E. Cooke wearing a military uniform, holding a medical bag and hat, and standing at the front steps of a house in Mart, Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the photo indicates that it is from the Stauts estate of Waco.
Date: 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Elmer Wheatly Home]

Description: Photograph of a house framed with trees on either size, with snow covering the ground, trees, and roof. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Wheatly Home." The house is located at 2117 Ethel Avenue, Waco, TX.
Date: unknown
Location: 31.553897 -97.157714
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Fannie Mary Stauts]

Description: 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]

Description: 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]

Description: 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 Group Outside School]

Description: Photograph of a large group of men and women standing together outside of a school building. Three of the men are labeled with numbers 1-3, and a corresponding note on the back of the photo identifies them as "1. Boyce Attaway my brother, 2. Alton Hardin, and 3. Lesly Attaway my older brother."
Date: [1919,1920]
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Hewitt School Students]

Description: Photograph of a group of students of varying ages and teachers standing on the steps of the Hewitt School building in Hewitt, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Adams
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Lorena Stauts Birthplace]

Description: Photograph of a small house. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mart 1908, Lorena Stauts born here."
Date: August 19, 1908
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Man in River]

Description: Photograph of a man standing chest-deep in a river, with a bridge over the water in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Fritz Linnstaedter estate."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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

Description: 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 Metropole Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Metropole Hotel on Franklin Avenue in Waco, Texas, showing the street corner entrance with two men standing on the corner and cars parked in the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: Owl Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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