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Rachel Ann Rebecca Sellers Christian

Description: Photograph of a tintype of Rachel Ann Rebecca Sellers on her wedding day. She married Fealon Vaun Christian on December 23, 1877. She is wearing pearls and a hat with her wedding dress. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Fealon Vaun Christian

Description: Photograph of Fealon Vaun Christian, husband of Rachel, father of Ethel Cora Christian Bryant. He sits in a wicker chair wearing a suit and hat. He has a mustache. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Christian Family Photo

Description: Photo of the family of Fealon Vaun and Rachel Christian. Back row L-R: Frank, his wife May, Milton, Allie, Vaun. Front row L-R: Charlie, Fealon Vaun, Ethel with her doll "Bertha", Edd, Rachel with first grandbaby Hayden. Not shown is Walter who died December 3, 1883. The photo was taken out of doors.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Ethel Christian and Bernice Barfiels

Description: Photograph of Ethel Christian and Bernice Barfield dressed up to go to Shreveport. They are wearing white dresses and hats. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Will Willis in the 1850s

Description: Photograph of Will Willis in the 1850s. He was a wealthy man who owned a plantation in Alabama. He was Ethel Bryant's uncle. Her mother often told stories of how Uncle Will had hidden valuables in a turkey nest and water well from the Union Army during the Civil War. In this photo he wears a suit and tie. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Charlie Christian in 1917

Description: Photograph of Charlie Christian after entering the U.S. Navy in 1917. He is wearing his white dress uniform.This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Thelma Caraway and Ethel Christian

Description: Ethel Christian and Thelma Caraway standing out doors. Ethel is wearing a fur stole and muff. Both of them wear dresses and boots. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

The New Bethany School

Description: Photograph of the New Bethany School where Ethel Christian taught in 1918-1919. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Ella and Dick Bryant, 1915

Description: Photograph of Richard Jeremiah "Dick" Bryant and his wife, Ella standing outside a house. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Going After Bill

Description: Photograph of L-R: M.D. Bryant, Mr, Clay, Mr. Crossman, and Mr. Leslie in military uniforms and hats. They hold an American flag. Written on the back of the original photo is, "Going After Bill". This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Richard Jeremiah "Dick" Bryant, 1919

Description: Photograph of Richard Jeremiah "Dock" Bryant in 1919. He was born April 15, 1863 and reared on hard work, few comforts and little formal education. In this photo he wears a hat. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Doug Braynt, 20 months

Description: Photograph of Doug Bryant at 20 months in 1922. He is smiling and sits on a bench. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

M.D. Bryant in 1919

Description: Photograph of M.D. Bryant in 1919 as he appeared at the dance where he met Ethel Christian. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Adobe House]

Description: Photograph of an adobe house and several people sitting and standing around it. A child is standing by the door. A woman holding a baby animal is standing near the side of the house. Three adults and two children are sitting and standing on the roof of the house. They are also holding animals. The house is built into the side of a cliff. A note in the lower right corner says, "Duncan Photo 1442 The Rio Grande."
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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