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- [107th Engineer Battalion, Camp MacArthur]
- 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.
- [1918 Farewell Book for the Central Infantry Officers Training School]
- Farewell book for the Central Infantry Officers Training School group of 1918. The front of the book is decorated with the image of an eagle in front of the United States Flag. It is held together by two cords.
- [1924 Waco High School Football Team]
- Photograph of the 1924 Waco High School football team. Players are seated in three rows with striped shirts and socks, facing forward. Some wear coats and neckties. Players are identified along the bottom of the image in pen, corresponding to their position in the photograph. Paul L. Tyson, the head coach, stands in the back row at center in a coat and tie.
- [1931 Baylor University Basketball Team]
- Photograph of a Baylor University basketball team. The players are arranged in two rows on a set of bleachers, with a male at center holding a basketball painted with the year "1931" on it. The team's coach, Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow, is seated rightmost along the bottom row, wearing a dark-colored coat with two fountain pens in his pocket.
- [54th Day Room]
- Photograph of airmen in the Waco Army Air Field relaxing on the grass near several buildings. Most lay on towels together, wearing trousers. A note is written on the back of the photograph.
- [E. A. Robertson Portrait]
- Portrait of E. A. Robertson (1857-1911) wearing a dark suit posing in front of a light background.
- [The Abel Family and Home]
- Photograph of the Abel family and home at 777 South 17th Street and Ross in Waco. From left to right, they are Ida Victoria, Maud Vivian (standing), Lillie Jane, Robert Downman, Clarence Albert (standing), Hector Valdemar, and Valdemar. Ida Victoria sits in a wooden rocking chair on the porch, and Lillie Jane sits in a wicker chair next to her. She holds Robert Downman, and Maud Vivian stands behind her chair. Clarence Albert stands on the porch steps, while Hector Valdemar sits on the arm of a rocking chair. Valdemar stands next to the chair, leaning against the side of the house. The photograph was purchased at the Abel estate sale in Waco, Texas.
- [Abilene Bankers Camping Trip]
- Photograph of John T. Willis, Sr. on a bankers camping trip. He stands in between two other men, Bob Adams on the left and Fritz Fulwiler on the left. Willis wears a hat and holds a pipe in his mouth. The campsite is visible behind the men.
- [Abilene Clearing House Association]
- Photograph of John T. Willis, Sr. in a group photograph of the Abilene Clearing House Association. He stands in the middle of the back row with his hands on the shoulders of the man in front of him. All of the men are dressed in white shirts, and several have money in their pockets or hands.
- [Abilene Clearing House Association]
- Photograph of John T. Willis, Sr. in a group photograph of the Abilene Clearing House Association. He stands in the middle of the back row with his hands on the shoulders of the man in front of him. All of the men are dressed in white shirts, and several have money in their pockets or hands. The men in the front row are Kirk -, Herman Pender, and Curtis Weaver. Roy McCollough is on the left in the back row, and Bob Adams stands on Willis' other side.
- [Academy of the Sacred Heart in Waco]
- Postcard of a colorized photograph of Waco's Academy of the Sacred Heart, a large, two-story red brick building with two rows of windows, with a row of trees in front of it. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Academy of the Sacred Heart, Chartered 1875, Waco, Texas." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
- [Academy Plaque]
- Oval plaque made of brass with letters spelling out "Academy of the Sacred Heart." There are four holes punched in around the edges, at the center of each side.
- [Account Between Dr. Alexander Archer Beville and Dr. Black, 1870]
- Paper containing an expense account for Dr. Alexander Archer Beville kept by Dr. H. Black for visits and other services. The first column lists the month, the second the day of the month, the third the what was bought, and fourth how much it cost.
- [Achievement Badge From the 1929 Texas Cotton Palace]
- Achievement Badge From the 1929 Texas Cotton Palace. The badge is attached to a cream colored ribbon on the top. The badge reads "Achievement Display Cotton Palace Waco Texas"
- [Acting Troupe in Blackface]
- Photograph of an acting troupe, all men, in black face. One of them, in the back row, is dressed as a woman, with a blouse and a feathered hat. The man in the front row wearing a striped hat holds a horn instrument. The man on the far right does not wear black face, and is dressed in a three-piece suit and tie.
- [Adam Helbich Portrait]
- Portrait of Adam Helbich wearing a dark suit posing in front of a neutral background with an embossed decorative border on the frame.
- [Addie Smith Howell and Children]
- Photograph of Adalade "Addie" Smith Howell, center, and two of her children. Jewell Howell stands to the left of her mother, and Robert Calhoun Howell to the right. Adalade and Jewell Howell wear high necked white dresses, and Robert Howell wears a suit and tie.
- [Adelia Collins Keith Portrait]
- Portrait of Adelia Collins Keith wearing a dark dress and glasses posing in front of a neutral background.
- [Adult Hattie Mae Eichelberger]
- Photograph of an adult Hattie Mae Eichelberger captured from the chest up. She is pictured wearing a floral patterned dark colored dress with a necklace of dark colored beads on as well.
- [Advertisement Cutout for Luecke & Co. General Merchandise Store]
- Advertisement cutout of a rabbit holding a basket of colored eggs, with text on the basket that says: "P.H. Luecke & Co General merchandise, Giddings, Texas. Putnam Fadeless Dyes are the fastest and brightest dyes made."
- [Aerial View of Downtown Waco]
- Photograph of an aerial view of downtown Waco. In the lower left corner the Roosevelt Hotel is visible. Towards the back of the photo is the Brazos River.
- [After the Hike]
- Postcard image of five soldiers sitting down on a pile of scrap wood boards. One is pictured as wiping his face with a towel while three others are pictured holding one of their feet. Text above the image reads "After the hike". Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Miss Addie Wheeling.
- [The Alamo]
- Postcard image of the front facade of the Alamo mission. connected to a portion of another building at left. Printed text below says, "The Alamo, built 1718, San Antonio, Texas." Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. W. L. Tucker from Weatherford, Texas without any additional correspondence.
- [Alamo Building at North Texas College]
- Postcard image of the Alamo Building at the North Texas College in Sherman, Texas. Within this building is the Kidd Key Conservatory. The two story building has four large white columns along the front porch entrance where benches are visible. In the foreground is a smaller white statue positioned on the front lawn. Handwritten text on the back addresses Miss Pearl Yancey.
- [Alamo Old Courtyard]
- Postcard image of the Alamo and the old courtyard in San Antonio, Texas. Text on back reads "Built in 1718 by Franciscan Friars who came over from Spain and established a chain of missions in which to educate the Indians".
- [Alamo Plaza]
- Postcard image of a park with a number of buildings lining the street on the far side, with printed text below the image: "San Antonio, Tex. Alamo Plaza, Looking North." Carriages with passengers are in the foreground on the cobbled streets of the plaza. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. W. L. Tucker from Weatherford, Texas with no additional correspondence.
- [Album of Photographs Picturing Joel and Emma Shumard]
- Photograph album with forty photographs of the friends and family of Joel W. Shumard (1847-1934) and Emma Johnson Shumard (1858-1934) from an Austin, Texas estate.
- [Alexander Jacob Beville's Farm]
- Photograph of the farm of Dr. Alexander Jacob Beville located in East Waco. Several unidentified men sit around a pit. A table is set up in the background, and the house can be vaguely seen.
- [Alexander Jacob Beville's Farm]
- Photograph of the farm of Dr. Alexander Jacob Beville in East Waco. Several unidentified men sit around a long table covered with a tablecloth and food. There is a smoking fire pit in the foreground. A man stands with his back to it.
- [Alexander Johnson Kinchion Portrait]
- Portrait of Alexander Johnson Kinchion (1905-1935) as a young man wearing a suit and bow tie posing in front of a neutral background.
- [Alice, Cuba, and Andrew Keith Portrait]
- Portrait of Alice, Cuba, and Andrew Keith posing in front of a neutral background; the two girls are wearing light-colored dresses and bows in their hair and the boy is wearing a suit and bow tie and standing next to them.
- [Allen and Dawson Residence Hall Construction]
- Aerial photograph, looking south, of the Allen Residence Hall and the Dawson Residence Hall under construction at Baylor University, Waco. The Allen Residence Hall makes up the left portion of the long, thin building at center; the Dawson hall occupies the right half of the building. The large building with a pillared facade below the residence halls is the Memorial Residence Hall. Residential homes are on the side of the street across from the Dawson and Allen halls.
- [Alta Myra Hutchinson Canion Portrait]
- Photograph of Alta Myra Hutchinson Canion, wearing a dress with a lace collar and pictured from the waist up.
- [American Indian Remains]
- Photograph of a set of American Indian remains in Waco, Texas. Within the image multiple sets of American Indian remains are visible particularly human skulls and rib cages. Additional information provided identifies the remains were found South 3rd Street, near a sewage plant in Waco.
- [Anna Loebritz Portrait]
- Portrait of Mrs. Anna Loebritz wearing a light-colored dress posing in front of a light background.
- [Annual Deer Hunt with Men from Taft]
- Photograph of several hunters posing together with a dog and several deer carcasses. The hunters wear hats, jackets, and long pants, with some along the front of the group kneeling. Three in the group, near the front at center, pose with a dog with a light-colored coat and dark spots. Behind the hunters are several deer carcasses mounted on a long board, their heads raised upward. The hunters stand in a field of grass, behind a car.
- [Annual Greetings Advertisement for the Behrens Drug Co.]
- Annual greetings for the Behrens Drug Co. with all of the 1909 members of the board of directors listed at the bottom.
- [Anthony Garnett Smith, Sr. Family Cemetery]
- Photograph of the cemetery of the family of Reverend Anthony Garnett Smith, Sr., which is located 75 yards away from the house. There are four graves visible in the photograph. Three are box/altar tombs and one is an upright grave marker.
- [Anthony Joseph Smith, Sr. at the Anthony Garnett Smith, Sr. Cemetery]
- Photograph of Anthony Joseph "Joe" Smith, Sr. standing at the Anthony Garnett Smith, Sr. cemetery. He wears trousers with shirts tucked in, and is surrounded by foliage.
- [Appell, Lastinger, and Koos Group Photograph]
- Photograph of four adults sitting on a grass field in front of bushes and power poles. A note on the back names the individuals visible from left to right: Jim Houston?, Lizzie Appell, Gladys Lastinger, and Roy Koos. A small paper note along the bottom of the frame reads "247".
- [Appells and Lastingers at the Cotton Palace]
- 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.
- [Arlington Hotel]
- Postcard of a color image of the Arlington Hotel, a three-story red and white building with several pillars around the entrance and a U.S. flag on the roof; there are trees and grass in the foreground and a blue sky in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Arlington Hotel, Marlin, Texas." There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
- [Artillery at Mounted Drill, Camp MacArthur]
- Postcard of artillery at a mounted drill exercise at Camp MacArthur, Waco. Artillery batteries on wheels are pulled by horses mounted by soldiers, riding on a plain dirt field and picking up dust behind them. Other cavalry riders follow.
- [Artillery Club House]
- Postcard image of the Artillery Club in Galveston, Texas. The white colored building is two stories with a wrap around porch and balcony. Palm trees and other greenery grow around the club house. A cannon is present in the yard. In the background to the right of the club house another house is visible. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Lillian Jerry of Dallas, Texas.
- [Ashbel Smith Building]
- Photograph of the Ashbel Smith Building at the University of Texas Medical Branch, also known as Old Red. The front facade of the sandstone building is pictured with its high stairs, its arched curved entrance, and its cylindrical pillars.
- [Attendees of a Principals' Conference in Fort Worth]
- Photograph of attendees of a Principals' Conference at I. M. Terrell High School in Fort Worth, Texas. Dozens of men and women are gathered at the front steps of the building.
- [The Auditorium in Waco]
- Postcard of a colorized photograph of the Auditorium in Waco, a large yellow brick building with a red roof on a street corner. Printed on the front of the postcard: "The Auditorium, Waco, Texas. The largest theatre and convention hall in Texas." There is a handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
- [Audrey Bee Sikes Portrait]
- Postcard of a portrait of Audrey Bee Sikes as a baby, wearing a light-colored gown and posing, sitting on a table in front of a dark background.
- [Austin Ave During WW I]
- Photograph of Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas. Handwritten text on back identifies this photograph as taken during WW I. The Goldstein-Migel Co. building is on the left, the Amicable Life Insurance Company (A.L.I.C.O.) building in the center, and streetcars are visible lining the street.
- [Austin Ave. East From 18th St]
- Postcard image of Austin Ave. East from 18th Street in Waco, Texas. The image is positioned from 18th Street looking at an Austin Ave. neighborhood. Large white colored homes are visible with trees in both the yards and sidewalks. The home of William Waldo Cameron (1878-1939) is seen on the left. Handwritten text on back is addressed to Mr. H. C. Johle from Temple, Texas.