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[Herman Schuetz in a Buggy]

Description: Photograph of Herman W. Schuetz on a buggy with a horse, parked in front of a large wooden building. The back of the postcard image gives Schuetz's name, indicating he was a "McLennan Co, Texas resident".
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcards of Walter Gaines Sparks]

Description: Two postcards depicting Walter Gaines Sparks (1901–1967) taped together. The left postcard depicts a young Walter in a baseball uniform and a hat, standing in a pile of hay. The right postcard has Walter in the same uniform with mitt and a catcher's mask.
Date: 190X
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Edward J. Soukup, First Communion]

Description: Postcard of Edward J. Soukup (1950–2015) of West, Texas, on the day of his First Communion. He is dressed in a suit and tie with a flower brooch in his lapel, a commemorative banner around his right sleeve, and black rosary beads hung around his right wrist. He holds a small pocket book with the words "COME MY JESUS" on the front. He poses next to a wooden table, upon which a long candle, lit and decorated with symbols of Communion, is placed on a candle holder, A paper is pinned to the table, … more
Date: April 20, 1958
Location: 31.800397 -97.098354
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Camp MacArthur Cabins]

Description: Postcard of cabins at Camp MacArthur, visible at left along a dirt road with soldiers in uniform marching parallel into the background. Smaller camps are at the right of the dirt road. A note on the picture points to the right margin of the postcard, noting the location of the photograph is "in front of my home." A note on the back states "this picture was taken in front of my home".
Date: 1917~/1919~
Creator: Mann, F.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Wallace Carvell]

Description: Photograph of Wallace Carvell, seated on a platform with his foot on a stool and a hat in his hand. A note on the back states that Carvell was "raised by Grandpa Maddox".
Date: unknown
Creator: Alamo Electric Studio
Location: 31.557272 -97.131119
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of a World War I Soldier]

Description: Postcard of a World War I soldier, dressed in a military uniform with a hat. He stands in front of a painted background and looks to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Manley Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Company K, 128th Infantry Regiment, Exercising]

Description: Postcard of Company K of the 128th Infantry Regiment exercising at Camp MacArthur, Waco. The uniformed soldiers stand in lines and practice with their rifles. A sergeant at far right oversees the exercises.
Date: 1918~
Creator: Mann, Fred
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Aunt "Sis" Harthcock]

Description: Postcard of Aunt "Sis" Harthcock, dressed in a dark-colored coat. Hr hair is pulled back and she looks forward.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Koos Woman #2]

Description: Postcard of an unidentified female from the Koos family posing for a portrait, depicted from the torso up. She wears a dress with a prominent black lapel and a long silk collar. A paper label on the bottom reads "248".
Date: unknown
Creator: Heilmann Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Merle and Cotton Bryan]

Description: Postcard of Merle and Cotton Bryan, both sitting on a bench next to each other and holding hands.
Date: unknown
Creator: McCall's Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Troop Review]

Description: Postcard of the governors of Texas and Michigan reviewing troops at Camp MacArthur. A handful of troops, mounted on horses, are situated with an American flag in front of a wooden platform. Several other mounted officers across the center watch several long lines of soldiers march across the horizon, dust rising from behind them.
Date: 1917~/1919~
Creator: Mann, F.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Encampments at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of Section C in Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. Several wooden buildings, a wooden shed, and power poles are visible along a horizontal dirt road. Another path, perpendicular to the horizontal road, carries a column of horses. Smaller encampments, short tent-like buildings are visible at left.
Date: 1917~/1919~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[107th Engineer Battalion, Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of the 107th Engineer Battalion in Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. They march in file down a grass road, led by horses between encampments in the military installation. The back of the postcard contains a list of ingredients.
Date: 1917~/1919~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Soldiers Exercising in Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of soldiers exercising at Camp MacArthur, visible along the bottom of the photograph. Other portions of the camp are located along the background, including buildings, dirt roads, and other soldiers.
Date: 1918?
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Mildred Newberry Henson]

Description: Postcard of Mildred Newberry Henson (1900–1990), taken from the top up against a black blackground. She wears a white dress and has bows in her ears. Biographical notes are written in the back.
Date: 1914~/1916~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Appells and Lastingers at the Cotton Palace]

Description: Postcard of John Appell, Carlos Lastinger, Johnnie Bell Boyett, Ruth Appell, and Beverly Lastinger at the Texas Cotton Palace in 1912. All five people are seated. Johnnie, Ruth, and Beverly wear wide-brimmed hats in the back seats.
Date: 1912
Location: 31.545780 -97.134107
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Five Visitors to the Waco Cotton Palace]

Description: Postcard of five visitors sitting in a car and posing for a photograph in the Waco Cotton Palace. The car is placed in front of a decorative background, and a sign hands from one of the car's seats, reading "Seeing Cotton Palace, Waco, 1910."
Date: 1910
Location: 31.545780 -97.134107
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from Charles to George J. McClintic - October 1907]

Description: Postcard from Charles in Midland to George J. McClintic in Covington, Virginia, writing about going to a show that night with friends and some money concerns. The front of the postcard depicts the Midland library.
Date: 1907-10-XX
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Eliza Ranking Shooting a Rattlesnake]

Description: Postcard of Eliza Rankin (wife of Finis Ewing Rankin) holding a rifle, aiming it straight at a rattlesnake outside a pen.
Date: 1908
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Finis Ewing Rankin with a Rattlesnake]

Description: Postcard of Finis Ewing Rankin, kneeling next to a rattlesnake with a small knife in his hand outside a pen.
Date: 1908
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Postcard to Miss Eddie Handy - May 8, 1909]

Description: Postcard from Midland addressed to Miss Eddie Handy[?] in Maverick, Texas. The front of the postcard depicts a Fourth of July parade in downtown Midland, going down Main Street with the Llano Hotel at left and several pedestrians and parked carriages watching horse-drawn parade floats and decorated cars.
Date: May 8, 1909
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Postcard of Camp Cotton]

Description: Postcard of Camp Cotton located in El Paso, Texas. In the center of the image are rows of 20th Infantry tents attached to the ground. Soldiers are shown positioned between the rows of tents and in a group to the left of the tents. The postcard is addressed to Miss Judith Locke of San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 28, 1915
Creator: W. H. Horne Co.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard to E. D. Merrill - August 6, 1911]

Description: Postcard to E. D. Merrill in Big Spring discussing visiting an unspecified female friend. The front of the postcard portraits a lively scene with two men dancing with each other, a band of musicians with two fiddlers and a guitarist (identified as Paul), another crowd of men watching from behind the musicians, and a woman holding a baby (Nellie holding Henley).
Date: August 6, 1911
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Postcard from Julia Estes Rankin to Velma Snelson - June 5, 1908]

Description: Postcard from Julia Estes Rankin in Midland to Velma Snelson in Stone Mountain, Georgia, discussing a parade held in May 1908 where she was crowned "queen" of the May parade. The front of the postcard shows a parade in procession, with cars and small parade floats riding down a dirt road lined with storefronts, with pedestrians, horseback riders, and parked horse-drawn wagons along the sides of the road.
Date: June 5, 1908
Creator: Rankin, Julia Estes
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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