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[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie Letitia Willis, February 15, 1944]

Description: Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie Letitia Willis, on February 15, 1944. He thanks her for a box she sent him at Christmas, and admits that Italy is better than Africa, and there are more things to take pictures of in Italy than in Africa, but he still wants to go home. He's heard that Margaret Ann is dating a soldier, and predicts that they will get married.
Date: February 15, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, December 6, 1944]

Description: Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, on December 6, 1944, thanking her for the Christmas box she sent him. He talks about the weather, and says that the food is getting bad because it's all canned, so her box is very welcome. He expresses hope that a relative made it safely to France.
Date: December 6, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Blackstone Hotel]

Description: Postcard image of the Blackstone Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas. Text on the back reads "In the tower of the Blackstone Hotel, twenty-two stories, above the ground, is located the broadcasting stations of WBAP, one of the largest broadcasting stations in the south. From here a remarkable view of the city may be obtained".
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Elks Club in Ft. Worth, Texas]

Description: Postcard image of the Elks Club lodge in Fort Worth, Texas. The lodge is two stories built in a Spanish style with clay roofing tiles, rounded windows and iron work around the archways on the first floor. Trees are visible around the exterior of the lodge near the steps leading up to the entrance. Handwritten on the text address Miss. Sadie Costa of Roswell, New Mexico.
Date: 1912
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Annabel Cooper Van Jandt]

Description: Photograph of Annabel Cooper Van Jandt positioned from the chest up. She is pictured in front of a light colored background and wearing a light colored top. Small earrings and necklace are also visible on her body. Text on the front identifies Works in Fort Worth, Texas, as the photographer. Handwritten text on the back reads "Annabel Cooper Van Jandt, found in effects of Miss (?) Williams. Jan (?) 36. Sue (?)".
Date: unknown
Creator: Works
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of Brucie Butts]

Description: Photograph of Brucie Butts posing for a portrait. Her hair is styled in finger waves and she wears a V-neck, sleeveless dress with beaded details at the neckline. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph reads "Brucie Butts stayed at Mamas (Mrs. R. M. Parker) 2823 Ave. E- Ft. Worth Tex. Brucie went to T. W. C. college in Polytechnic." Another handwritten message on the photograph itself reads "Lots of Love, Brucie."
Date: unknown
Creator: The Smith's Studios
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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