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Woman Standing
Unidentified African American woman standing beside a wicker chair.
Woman Standing
Unidentified young African American woman standing beside a wicker chair with her hands behind her back.
Unidentified Man and Horse
Unidentified man holding the reins of a large black horse.
William H. Polk and Family
Photograph of William H. Polk standing behind his mother, Anna B. (Arrington) Polk (seated left), his wife, Edna, and his oldest son, William A. Polk. He is most remembered for having worked as a minister in the early 1920’s at the Mt. Zion Methodist…
Unidentified Man
Photograph of a framed photo of an unidentified man with a mustache and wearing glasses.
Lewis McAfee and Arthur P. McAfee Sr.
Lewis McAfee (left) standing beside his father, Arthur McAfee, seated.
Mt. Zion Methodist Episcopal Church
Photograph of the original AME church on the corner of Church and Locust Streets in Woodstock, Virginia. The building at the far left of photo is the church's school. This building was torn down and replaced with a bigger church in 1921.
Mt. Zion Methodist Church
Photograph of the Mt. Zion Methodist Church on the corner of N. Church and E. Locust Streets in Woodstock. It was built in 1921 to replace an earlier one on the same location. A man is standing in the doorway in the photo.
Woman Seated
Unidentified African American woman seated on a bench and wearing a strand of faux pearls.
Martha Avery
Photograph of Martha Avery.
The name, "Martha Avery" is written on the glass plate of this image.
The name, "Martha Avery" is written on the glass plate of this image.
Unidentified House and People
Photograph of a photograph of an unidentified two-story home with two unidentified women in a horse-drawn cart on the front lawn. Another unidentified man stands near the front of the horse.
Unidentified People
Photo of an older photo showing a group of unidentified people posed just outside a building. Women are wearing dresses that were popular in the late nineteenth century.
Possibly this is a family group with their two African American servants…
Possibly this is a family group with their two African American servants…
Unknown Baby
Unidentified African American baby propped on a chair in the studio.
Baby on His Back
Photograph of unidentified African American baby lying on its back in the studio.
Franklin Day and Odessa Scott Turner
Photograph of Franklin S. Day as a boy standing beside his mother, Odessa (Scott) Day Turner.
Odessa Scott was one of at least nine children born to Preston W. and Fleta (McAfee) Scott. In 1930, the family lived on E. High Street in Woodstock…
Odessa Scott was one of at least nine children born to Preston W. and Fleta (McAfee) Scott. In 1930, the family lived on E. High Street in Woodstock…
Unidentified Woman
Unidentified young woman wearing a dress with laced sleeves.
Robert Milton "Bobby" Cooper, Sr.
Photograph of Robert "Bobby" Milton Cooper, Sr., as a young child.
Bobby Cooper was one of many children born to Oswald Bentley, Sr. (1916-1981) and Evelyn Pearl (McAfee) (1918-1973) Cooper. His father was originally from Arlington, Virginia, but…
Bobby Cooper was one of many children born to Oswald Bentley, Sr. (1916-1981) and Evelyn Pearl (McAfee) (1918-1973) Cooper. His father was originally from Arlington, Virginia, but…
Unidentified Teen
Portrait of an unidentified African American teen boy seated on a bench in the studio.
"Rev. Freeland"
Portrait of an unidentified woman identified as "Rev. Freeland."
Identified as a deaconess who would conduct revival services at Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Woodstock Virginia and other local African American congregations.
Identified as a deaconess who would conduct revival services at Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Woodstock Virginia and other local African American congregations.
Unidentified Woman
Portrait of unidentified young woman wearing glasses.
Maudie (Tucker) Natt, Unknown Boy, and Yvonne
Photograph of Maudie V. (Tucker) Natt (middle) with an unidentified young boy on the left and a girl identified as "Yvonne", on the right.
Maudie was the daughter of James and Hannah (Mauzy) Tucker.
She married Charles "Charlie" Natt, and by…
Maudie was the daughter of James and Hannah (Mauzy) Tucker.
She married Charles "Charlie" Natt, and by…
Teenage Girl
Photograph of an unidentified African American teenager seated on a chair in the studio.
Unidentified Man
Portrait of unidentified man.
Boy on a Chair
Portrait of an unidentified young African American boy seated on a chair in the studio and wearing a cap.
Unidentified Couple
Unidentified woman with her arm around the shoulders of an unidentified man, both seated.
This is probably a husband and wife.
This is probably a husband and wife.