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[Bride and Groom]

Photograph of John T. Willis, Sr. and Clara Evans Willis on their wedding day in Waco, TX. They stand in front of tree, arm in arm. Clara Evans Willis holds a bouquet of flowers in the crook of her arm.

Date: April 29, 1917

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.554850009752382 -97.15775699999995

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Willis at Willis Home in Waco]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis standing on the porch of the first Willis home on Ethel Street in Waco, TX. Chairs can be seen in the background. Clara Willis holds a fan in one hand, and a handbag hangs on her other arm.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.549494557632105 -97.16659599999997

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Willis Holding John Todd Willis, Jr.]

Photograph of Clara Willis holding baby John Todd Willis, Jr. in 1921. The Willis house can be seen in the left background.

Date: 1921

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Willis at Colcord Avenue]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis standing on the steps leading up to the Willis house at 2025 Colcord Avenue in Waco.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.555839009752756 -97.15748299999996

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Clara and John Willis in 1955]

Photograph of Clara E. and John T. Willis, Sr. in 1955. She wears two brooches, and he wears a suit. In the background, buildings and a car can be seen.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Willis at Home on Hillcrest Dr.]

Photograph of the home of Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. at 4704 Hillcrest Dr. in Waco. The ground and roof are covered in snow. Clara Willis stands on the porch. Their house is now numbered 4804 Hillcrest Dr.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.555314009752564 -97.19734299999993

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Willis on Austin Avenue, Waco]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis walking down Austin Avenue in Waco. Women walk past her on the right, and cars are parked against the curb on her left. An American and a Texas flag stand behind her. Waco City Hall is in the background.

Date: unknown

Creator: Charlesworth, George

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Clara Willis]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis in August 1944. She is sitting down on the steps of her house. She wears a button up dress and pearls.

Date: August 1944

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Willis Reading a Letter]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis standing on the porch of her home, reading a letter from John Todd Willis, Jr.

Date: August 1944

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Willis in Clinton, Missouri]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis standing in front of a house in Clinton, Missouri. A car is parked on the far left side of the photo.

Date: July 25, 1948

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and Clara Evans Willis]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and Clara Evans Willis in front of 2025 Colcord Avenue in Waco, Texas. She holds her son, and smiles down at him. Both mother and baby are wearing white, and the porch is visible in the background.

Date: July 17, 1921

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Clara Willis Holding John Todd Willis, Jr.]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis holding her son, John Todd Willis, Jr. She has a gauze veil on her head, and the baby has only a blanket. She looks down at him. The photograph is housed in a brown folder which opens up and was probably meant to be used for presenting it in a household.

Date: 1921

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[A Willis Family Snowball Fight]

Photograph of Lucile Evans Kendrick, Jimmie Kendrick and his brother, Clara Evans Willis, John T. Willis, Sr., and John Todd Willis, Jr. having a snowball fight. John T. Willis, Sr. aims a snowball at the woman in the foreground, who is bending down to gather snow. To the left, two boys are climbing on a miniature automobile, and in the background the woman standing straight and the boy next to her gather and throw snowballs. Houses and trees are visible in the background.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and Clara Willis]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and Clara Evans Willis at Marion and Lillian Evans Settegast's bay home in La Porte, Texas. They stand in front of a tree, holding a line of fish between them. A fence and electric poles can be seen behind them.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of John, Todd, and Clara E. Willis]

Photograph of Todd Willis and his parents. He stands between them, with John T. Willis, Sr. to the left, and Clara E. Willis to the right. Todd Willis has a hand on the back of his parents' necks. Clara Evans Willis has a purse over her arm and a handkerchief in her hand. They stand in front of a large bush.

Date: [1940..1950]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Maundy Thursday Kneeler]

Photograph of a Maundy Thursday Kneeler given by Todd Bradford Willis to the First United Methodist Church in Waco in memory of Clara E. and John T. Willis, Sr. A rendering of a golden chalice occupies the center of the kneeler. A cross comes up from the chalice, and it is flanked on both sides by palm branches. On the left, a green fish carries a basket of bread on its back, and to the right, a grapevine with two bunches of grapes is flanked by two blue birds. A pattern of red and gold crosses… more

Date: 1984

Creator: Willis, T. Bradford

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Todd Bradford Willis and Clara Willis]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis holding Todd Bradford Willis at 4704 Hillcrest Drive in Waco, Texas. She smiles at the baby, who is laughing at something. They stand in front of a window. A few of the items in the room behind them are visible through the window.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.55437220975222 -97.19531729999994

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Todd Bradford Willis and Clara Willis]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis holding Todd Bradford Willis at 4704 Hillcrest Drive in Waco, Texas. She smiles at the baby, who is laughing at something. They stand in front of a back window.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.55437220975222 -97.19531729999994

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Todd Bradford Willis and Clara Willis]

Photograph of Clara Evans Willis holding Todd Bradford Willis in the back of 4704 Hillcrest Drive in Waco, Texas. She smiles at him, and he smiles to the side. Potted plants can be seen to the left on the steps leading up to a door.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Sallie Parker Willis and Family]

Photograph of several members of the Willis family at 4704 (now 4804) Hillcrest Drive in Waco, TX. From left to right, Sallie Letitia Willis, Hester Beck Willis, John Todd Willis, Jr., and Clara Evans Willis are standing. Sallie Ann Parker Willis is seated in front of them.

Date: [1940..1950]

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.555314009752564 -97.19734299999993

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 13, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 13, 1944. His mother has returned home from the hospital, and Willis urges her to get well. He commends the speed with which the Allied armies have been moving through Italy, and still hopes that he'll be home before the end of the year.

Date: June 13, 1944

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, September 28, 1945]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr., on September 28, 1945, telling them that he'll be on a ship to come home in a couple of days. He details how the camp he's stationed at is set up, including German prisoners of war who do K. P. He sets the goal of starting his life over again, and bemoans his loss of a Sergeant rating due to his absence from his original camp, but decides he doesn't care since he'll be a civilian again soon. He is excited to be home… more

Date: September 28, 1945

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, August 14, 1943]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis Sr. on August 14, 1943. He discusses going to a party, and says he made a crystal radio, but still asks them to send one from home as he thinks it will work better.

Date: August 14, 1943

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 5, 1945]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr., on February 5, 1945. He sends well wishes to a friend who has the chicken pox, and says he hasn't heard from his cousin Jimmie Kendrick since he went to Australia. He tells his parents about the food he ate the night before, and mentions that eggs are cheaper in Italy than they are in the U.S.

Date: February 5, 1945

Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis