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[The Stricklin Children]

Description: Photograph of the children of Walter and Pearl Stricklin. They are, from left to right, Jeanice, Elizabeth, Velma, Thelma, and Annis Marie. Elizabeth sits in a chair with a book in her lap and Jeanice's arm around her neck. Velma stands behind the piano sit with her hands folded in front of her. Thelma sits at the piano with her hands on the keys. Annis Marie sits on the piano bench next to Thelma, with a book of some kind in her hands. There is sheet music along the piano stand. They stand in … more
Date: 1930~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Dance Card]

Description: Small booklet with a drawing of a cracked bell on the front. When opened, it reveals a place to put a table number as well as a couple number. On the opposite page, there are eight blank spaces to write in the name of dance partners. A small string is attached to the upper left hand corner of the booklet, so that it can be worn on the wrist.
Date: 1930~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Note Offering Play Tickets]

Description: A note reminding the receiver that tickets to see Katharine Cornell in "Barretts of Wimpole Street" are selling rapidly, as well as where to buy them and how much they cost. The picture pasted on top of the note shows a street scene full of people dressed in period clothing, and a horse and carriage.
Date: 1930~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Heart-Shaped Valentine]

Description: Heart-shaped red valentine with a drawing of a dog. It reads: "I'm hounding you my Valentine." The names of nine women are handwritten on the back, under the heading "Hostesses".
Date: 1930~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Thank You Card]

Description: A thank you card with drawings of a book, a scroll, and orange flowers. It reads: "Thank you! My deepest thanks for remembering me/When I graduated/For choosing that gift, you are the one/To be congratulated."
Date: 1920/1930~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow and Football Team]

Description: Photograph of Floyd Arnold "Jim" Crow and a football team. The men in the first row, sitting cross legged, are, from left to right, unidentified, Ben Dean Sheats, Jack Southern, Garland Fawcett, and a man known as "Cheetah". The men in the second row are marked as Cook, Baughman, Curtis, La Grone, Marrs McLean, and Barney Hamm. Those in the last row are Jim Crow, a man known as "Deacon", Vasey, Goolachek, Mouser, Kazanas, and Lyday. Crow wears a jacket with the letter "B" on it, and Jack Southe… more
Date: [1920..1930]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[John Todd Willis, Jr. Baby Book]

Description: Scrapbook of photos from John Todd Willis, Jr.'s childhood. They have been pasted throughout the book on black pages, and many of them have been labeled. Photos of his relatives, by themselves and with him, can also be found in the book. Several pictures have not been pasted down. Many photos were taken at his home, 2025 Colcord Avenue.
Date: 1921/1930
Creator: Willis, Nannie Clara Evans
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Children's Bible School Group]

Description: Photograph of a group of children and four adults posing for a group picture. The bible study group is outside in a grassy field. Several large trees are visible in the background. The girls are all wearing dresses and the boys are wearing collared shirts and trousers. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Daily Vacation Bible School Waco Met. Pres. ch. June 1930. Enrollment 46. Average Attendance 38. Mrs. Marroquín in charge".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Thanksgiving Card]

Description: A Thanksgiving greeting card, not addressed or dated. It has a drawing of yellow, orange, and pink flowers and leaves. It reads: "Thanksgiving Greetings. To wish you cause for thanksgiving which lasts from year to year." "Forget-me-not" is handwritten under the message.
Date: 1920/1930~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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