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[Postcard of Cavalry at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of four men on horses, with the middle two holding an American flag and another unidentifiable flag. A note below the photo says: "Regimental Colors, Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas."
Date: 1917
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Officers]

Description: Postcard of thirteen men in military uniforms, with five sitting down and the other eight standing behind. A note below the photo says: "The officers at headquarters, Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas."
Date: 1917
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of a Woman]

Description: Postcard of a young woman wearing a coat and a flowered hat standing behind a counter in front of a painted backdrop. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Don't get scared." This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of a Woman]

Description: Postcard of a woman wearing a dark dress with a flowered hat and sitting in a wicker chair. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "I use to be your Valentine from Mary & Minnie." This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Mable Blair]

Description: Postcard of Mable Blair wearing a dress with a fur collar and a hat. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Atchison School Students]

Description: Postcard of students from Atchison School in Hillsboro, Texas posing outside of the school building.
Date: [1913..1914]
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Young Men and Women]

Description: Postcard of Irene Cross and Clifford Burkes sitting in a chair with Mable Blair and Nathan Plummer standing behind them. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: September 30, 1923
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Charley Douglas]

Description: Postcard of Charley Douglas, a young man wearing a suit and tie. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clark
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Rosenberg Library]

Description: Postcard of a library in Galveston, Texas. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says: "Rosenberg Library, Galveston, Texas, Designed by Eames & Young, St. Louis, Dedicated June 22, 1904."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of World War I Camp MacArthur in Waco]

Description: Postcard of a military camp near a road with several barracks visible and many soldiers marching in formation. A note on the front of the postcard describes the photo: "Section 'A,' Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas."
Date: 1917
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Ice House in McAllen]

Description: Postcard of a building near railroad tracks with people standing on its porch. A note on the front of the postcard describes it: "McAllen, Tex. Ice House." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard, addressed to Mrs. Amelia Rinkle in St. Louis, Missouri, says, "Best regards from Lon and Florence."
Date: 1912
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[San Angelo, Texas City Hall and Auditorium Postcard]

Description: Postcard featuring the City Hall and Auditorium in San Angelo, Texas. The concrete building is built in section, with the outermost sections being three stories, followed by a four story section, and a recessed four story section built on top of a base with three large arched entrances. Several cars are parked in front.
Date: unknown
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Postcard of John E. Quarles Co. Lumber Building]

Description: Postcard of the John E. Quarles Co. Lumber building in Garland, Texas, a two-story building with the store name painted on the top border. Several men and wagons are on the street in front of the building.
Date: [1910..1920]
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[Postcard of J. A. Allen and Mother's Residences]

Description: Postcard of two homes with picket fences on a dirt road. A note on the front of the postcard says "J. A. Allen and Mother's Residences, Mesquite, Texas."
Date: [1900..1920]
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[Postcard of Virginia Catherine Longley]

Description: Postcard of Virginia Catherine Longely (Mrs. Hugh Lawrence) carrying a handbag and wearing gloves, a hat, and a feather-trimmed coat.
Date: [1900..1915]
Partner: Historic Mesquite, Inc.

[Postcard for "Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City"]

Description: Postcard advertising an advanced screening of a PBS documentary: "Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City," in El Paso, Texas. Daniel Burnham designed the Union Depot Passenger Terminal and El Paso and Southwestern Freight Depot in El Paso, Texas.
Date: 2010~
Creator: KCOS-TV
Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

[Postcard to Dwaine and Thurman Maxwell, May 6, 1946]

Description: Postcard sent to Dwaine and Thurman Maxwell. On the reverse side of the postcard is a poem wishing good cheer and a scripture from Psalms at the bottom.
Date: May 6, 1946
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[H. E. Byrne, President Tyler Commercial College, Tyler, Texas]

Description: Postcard containing a photograph, a portrait, and a letter from H. E. Byrne, President of Tyler Commercial College in Tyler, Texas. This alumni pamphelt discuss the school's progress and includes a group photograph of students from the University. The caption reads: "Picture of students in daily attendance at Tyler Commercial College, Tyler, Texas. Positively America's Largest School of Bookkeeping, Shorthand, and Telegraphy ~~1500 Enrollments Annually. Two Large Buildings. ~~Twenty Teachers~~… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Byrne, H. E.
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Postcard of Dead Ducks at Chris's Cafe]

Description: Postcard of dead ducks hanging from a wooden pole in front of the window of "Chris's Cafe." A sign above the ducks says, "These ducks killed with Peter's High Velocity Shells (The Shell With A Wallop). Peter's Shells for Sale by the W. A. Holt Co. Inc., 407 Franklin St."
Date: 1920
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Cloradee and George E.]

Description: Postcard of Cloradee E., a woman with a dark dress and hat, sitting on a bench and holding her son, George. This collection of photographs of African Americans was purchased from an estate in Dallas, Texas.
Date: November 28, 1925
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Mess Halls at Camp MacArthur]

Description: Postcard of a row of buildings across from a row of tents. A note below the photo says: "Mess Halls, Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas."
Date: 1917
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Cavalry]

Description: Postcard of a line of men wearing military uniforms and sitting on horses. A note below the photo says: "Cavalry, Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas."
Date: 1917
Creator: Gildersleeve
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Pirtle's Cactus Garden]

Description: Postcard of a garden of cacti. A note on the front of the postcard describes it: "A section Pirtle's Cactus Garden, near Edinburg, Texas." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard, addressed to Mrs. Perkins in Crosbyton, Texas, says, "Dear Aunt, We are seeing so many things that make us think of you. Hope you are doing fine. Love from Marie and Mrs. Lamar."
Date: unknown
Creator: Lamar, Marie
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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