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photocopy of Robert and Fannie Will Johnson Carter, wedding photo

b/w photocopy of Robert Carter Jr with James Bourne and Jimmy Pearl taken in the 50's

Willis Beeler, a former slave, and trusted employee of the First National Bank died March 2, 1916.

Willis Beeler was on of Danville's best known, most respected colored citizen. He was recognized a leader among the better class of colored…

Scanned copy of newspaper clipping of Gabriel Neal obituary dated June 8, 1902

photocopy of Robert and Fannie Will Johnson Carter on their wedding day, sitted

Marshall Miller was appointed the first captain of fire company No. 2, the "colored" fire house. appointed by Mayor Beard in May 1903. His appointment meet with opposition by Aldermen Schroeder, Schultz and Frankberger.

Miller was born Sept, 15,…

Photocopy of Valerie J. Body OVerstreet, photo taken by Ellis St. Rose
From Boyd-009-Boyds-Overstreets-Bufords. Original scanned on August 30, 2008. Digitized on September 29, 2012.