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Newspaper clipping featuring Mrs. Harold D. Payne, a volunteer at the Tallahassee United Service Organizations club and a Leon County school teacher.
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Group photo of four African American women of various ages.
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Photograph of Mary Pemberton's 90th birthday party.
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Newspaper articles on elderly, notable African American Tallahassee community members. One article is about 'Aunt Susie' Hartfield, who was born to slaves and began attending school for the first time at 101-years-old to learn how to write. The other is about the death of Leon County's oldest citizen, Dan "Uncle Bud" Brown, the son of newly freed slaves. Attached to the clippings are handwritten notes by Althemese Barnes, with brief updates on her research progress.
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Newspaper clipping on the kidnapping of Geraldine Givens and the subsequent capture of her abductor, 20-year-old Andrew Jackson, Jr..
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Newspaper clipping featuring Rosa Lee Gibson, longtime Tallahassee resident and the daughter of an enslaved person, and Helen Grissett, director of the Tallahassee Museum. The two women explain soap making and how they learned it. Gibson explains that her mother, who was born during slavery, taught her the craft. The two women mention plans to display the practice during a Farm Day at the museum.
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Group photo of teachers at R. Frank Nims Middle School. Pictured are Gwen Oliver (daughter of James and Annie Mae Oliver), Emma Wade, Fred Armstead, Charles Herout, and an unidentified woman.
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Baby photo of Irving Mills, son of Vera Ford Mills. Irving grew up to graduate from Florida A&M University's College of Law. He was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church in Tallahassee and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
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A home photo of Vera Ford Mills, mother of Irving Mills.
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A portrait of Gwendolyn Martin in a nurse's uniform.
