A portrait of Marite wearing a striped dress. Arabic section: 'the photo was taken in October', the sender writes 'this is my best photo', and 'am wearing the dress you have sent me earlier' c. 1940s
A photograph of, from left to right, Mary Lavender, Theresa Ellis (listed as Sr. Marie Angele), Marga Strang, Shirley Couse, [first name unknown] Lavender, Dawn, taken at 149 McLennan Ave., c. 1940s
Photograph of Platoon 111 of the Marine Barracks at Parris Island, South Carolina. The photograph is framed and includes about 70 men. Charlie Joseph is in the third row, fourth from the left.
Photograph of Charlie Joseph in a Marines uniform posing in front of bushes with tents visible in the background. He served in the Marines from 1941 to 1945.
An American War Dads card that belonged to Philip Shehdan, son of Beshara Shehdan. Philip enlisted in the Coast Guard in 1945, as soon as he turned 18 and graduated from high school.
Edward "Pop Charlie" R. Habit Jr.'s placement on the roster of death provided by Chowan County. He was killed in action at 18 years of age in the Invasion of Normandy, France, during World War II.
A photograph labeled "grandfather in his store." Presumably it depicts Sam Parker in his department store, likely called either the Parker Department Store or the Farris-Parker Department Store at this time. He stands in front of a board labeled…
Fannie Johns Moses with two granddaughters, Janet Moses (upper) and Jerri Rae Barnes (lower) on the steps, circa the 1940s. This is a copy of item Moses2019072.
Left to right: Sally Moses Barnes, her daughter Jerri Rae Barnes, Lucile Romey, Helen Moses Bishop, and Fannie Johns Moses all standing by or seated on a car, circa late 1940s. This photo is similar to Moses2019093.
