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[Scene in City Park]

Description: Postcard image of a scene of City Park in Houston, Texas. In the center of the image steps within the ground lead down to a bridge that covers a small pond. Behind the bridge is a building that has a waterwheel attached to it. Trees of different kinds are pictured throughout the image. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mrs. Ruth Cooper of Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Second Presbyterian Church in Houston, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of the Second Presbyterian Church in Houston, Texas. The red toned building is built in the Gothic style with pointed archways, and stained glass windows. Pictured on the church's steeple is a cross on each point. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Miss Willa Belle Jones.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Silver Creamer]

Description: Metal creamer with a large handle on the right side and a spout on the left, with a raised hotel logo on the front. The logo has a shield with a star which is surrounded by the six flags of Texas. Stamped on bottom: "[...] Reed & Barton, Silver Soldered, 3501B, 4 oz, The Rice."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[St. Agnes Academy]

Description: Postcard image of the St. Agnes Academy at South End in Houston, Texas. The academy building is pictured with rows of windows across the multi floors. Steps leading up to four tall columns are pictured in the front entrance. Greenery is visible growing along the front entrance porch area. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. P. Kirkpatrick of Denison, Texas.
Date: October 7, 1907
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[St. Paul's Church Houston]

Description: Postcard of a colorized photograph of St. Paul's Methodist Church, a yellow building with a dome and white columns on the side (right) and around the entrance (left), with a row of trees lining the street in the foreground. Printed on the front of the postcard: "St. Paul's Church, Houston, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date: July 27, 1913
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[St. Paul's Methodist Church]

Description: Postcard of a colorized photograph of Houston's St. Paul's Methodist Church, a brick and stone building with a golden dome, a triangular facade, and columns around the entrance, with a campanile to the left and several trees lining the street in the foreground. Printed on the front of the postcard: "St. Paul's M. E. Church, Houston, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Thalian Club]

Description: Postcard image of the Thalian Club house in Houston, Texas. The organization meeting house is pictured as two stories tall with decorated molding on the roof. Trees are visible covering the corners of the meeting house and small growing trees are positioned in between the larger trees. Handwritten text on back addresses Mrs. Minnie (?) from San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1910
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Todd Bradford Willis in Cap and Gown]

Description: Photograph of Todd Bradford Willis in a cap and gown, standing next to a plaque for The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston on June 9, 1979. The tassel on his cap is yellow, and he has a lilac academic hood.
Date: 1979~
Creator: Willis, John Todd
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Young Boys Wearing Dark Clothing]

Description: Photograph of two unknown young boys positioned in front of a dark background. One boy is pictured sitting down while the other is standing up to his right. Both are wearing dark color clothing, light color dress shirts, and patterned bow ties.
Date: unknown
Creator: Koch
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Young Children in Costumes]

Description: Photograph of an unknown young boy and girl and wearing costumes. The young girl is wearing an all light color wedding dress with a veil that has a flowers at the crown. She is also shown hold a small bouquet of flowers in one hand. The boy is also dressed in all light color clothing in the style of a sailor with a necklace on with a pendant in the shape of an anchor. He is shown holding a straw hat in his hand.
Date: unknown
Creator: Anderson, S.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Unknown African American Men with Dog]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified African American men wearing suits and ties standing on a sidewalk in a residential area with automobiles, houses, and trees in the background; there is a dog standing next to the man on the far left side.
Date: 1920~/1929~
Creator: The Teal
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Unknown Young Man]

Description: Portrait of an unidentified young man wearing a dark suit and bow tie posing in front of a neutral background. The borders of the cord on which the photograph is printed are cut in a serrated pattern.
Date: unknown
Creator: Anderson, Samuel
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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