A photograph of Ellis Zaytoun leaning against a car in a formal, dark-colored suit while smoking a cigar, dated 1945.

A photograph of an unknown woman sitting on a blanket in the grass near water. She is wearing a patterned dress and the back of the photograph says, "Country Clad" Blainwest, dated 1945.

A photograph of Ellis Zaytoun holding baby Tommy Lamar in front of his house in New Bern, NC. Ellis Zaytoun is wearing a dark-colored suit while Tommy Lamar is wearing a white outfit, dated 1945.

A photograph of Ellis Zaytoun holding baby Tommy Lamar and Bobby Salem in front of his house in New Bern, NC. Ellis Zaytoun is wearing a dark-colored suit while Tommy Lamar and Bobby Salem are wearing similar light-colored outfits, dated 1945.

A photograph of Ellis Zaytoun holding baby Bobby Salem in front of his house in New Bern, NC. Ellis Zaytoun is wearing a dark-colored suit while Bobby Salem is wearing a light-colored outfit. In the background is Connie Lamar holding her son, Tommy…

A photograph of Agnes Murman sitting outside on a blanket. She is smiling at the camera and wearing a striped dress, dated 1945.