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Henry Willard Collection

Henry Willard was a man of many talents and passions. From his love of painting to his dedication to helping others, he left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard's Hotel, Washington, c1902. Creator: William H. Jackson

Willard's Hotel, Washington, c1902. Creator: William H. Jackson
Willard's Hotel, Washington, c1902

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel, between 1890 and 1950. Photograph showing the ceiling of the lobby of the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. Title from item

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1910 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1910 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1910 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel bar, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel bar, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel bar, between 1901 and 1910. Photograph shows three male employees, including one African American man, standing behind the bar at the Willard Hotel

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel - lounge, between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel - lounge, between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel - lounge, between1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel lobby, between 1901 and1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel lobby, between 1901 and1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel lobby, between 1901 and1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel - dining room, between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel - dining room, between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel - dining room, between1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel dining room prepared for banquet, between 1901 and 1910

Willard Hotel dining room prepared for banquet, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel dining room prepared for banquet, between 1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel - exterior view, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel - exterior view, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel - exterior view, between 1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel, view of the pub(?), between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel, view of the pub(?), between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel, view of the pub(?), between1901 and 1910. Photograph shows a booth, table and chairs, and in background a bar, bartender and waiter

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel - view through a curtained doorway to a lounge, between 1901and 1910

Willard Hotel - view through a curtained doorway to a lounge, between 1901and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel - view through a curtained doorway to a lounge, between 1901and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel lobby, between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel lobby, between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel lobby, between1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel, view of lobby ceiling, chandeliers and columns, between 1901 and 1910

Willard Hotel, view of lobby ceiling, chandeliers and columns, between 1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel lounge, between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel lounge, between1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel lounge, between1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel - dining room, between 1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel ballroom, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel ballroom, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel ballroom, between 1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel ballroom, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel ballroom, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel ballroom, between 1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel ballroom arranged for a banquet, between 1901 and 1910

Willard Hotel ballroom arranged for a banquet, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel ballroom arranged for a banquet, between 1901 and 1910

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: The new Willard, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

The new Willard, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The new Willard, between 1890 and 1950. Willard Hotel ballroom interior

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: The new Willard, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

The new Willard, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The new Willard, between 1890 and 1950. Willard Hotel ballroom interior showing large potted plant

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: The new Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - view from balcony, between 1890 and 1950

The new Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - view from balcony, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The new Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - view from balcony, between 1890 and 1950

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: The new Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - registration counter, between 1890 and 1950

The new Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - registration counter, between 1890 and 1950

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: The New Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - dining room, between 1890 and 1950

The New Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - dining room, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The New Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - dining room, between 1890 and 1950

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: The New Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - lobby, between 1890 and 1950

The New Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - lobby, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
The New Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C. - lobby, between 1890 and 1950

Background imageHenry Willard Collection: Willard Hotel, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Willard Hotel, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel, between 1890 and 1950. Lobby and registration counter


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Henry Willard was a man of many talents and passions. From his love of painting to his dedication to helping others, he left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. His kind heart and infectious smile could light up any room, and his generosity knew no bounds. Whether he was volunteering at the local shelter or spending time with his family, Henry always put others before himself. He had a way of making everyone feel special and loved, and his presence will be deeply missed by all who were lucky enough to know him. In addition to being a loving father and husband, Henry was also an accomplished artist. His paintings captured the beauty of nature in breathtaking detail, showcasing his incredible talent and creativity. He poured his heart and soul into every brushstroke, creating masterpieces that will be cherished for generations to come. Henry Willard may no longer be with us physically, but his spirit lives on in the memories we hold dear. He touched so many lives during his time on this earth, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, compassion, and creativity that will never be forgotten. Rest in peace, dear friend - you will always have a special place in our hearts.