Gerald Ford and Willis Ward, UM Football, 1934

[Gerald Ford (48), Willis Ward (61), team captain Tom Austin, Athletic Director Fielding Yost; cropped from 1934 U-M football team photo]

Eddie Tolan, Willis Ward, Jesse Owens at ferry Field, 1935 Big Ten Meet

[Michiganensian caption: "Three of the world's greatest negro athletes, Tolan, Ward, Owens"]

Dr. Willis Patterson with students after winning Llangollen

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Dr. Willis Patterson conducting Men's Glee Club, 1970

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