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Shell Family Members on the Front Porch of the James Shell House
This image from a glass plate negative found in a barn in Bethel shows, L to R, James E. "Sip" Shell seated, his sister Crathie Shell leaning against the post, and their mother Callista Thompson Greer ("Callie") Shell seated in a chair on the front…
Class Photo, Bethel School, Circa 1910
This image from a glass plate negative found in a barn in Bethel shows numerous school children posing for a class portrait. The school is identified as Bethel School. According to J. P. Greene, the boy third from the left in the next to last row is…
Sawmill on Lower Beaverdam Creek #1
This image shows a group gathered around a steam sawmill, probably owned by Wiseman Cable, across creek from James Shell house on Bethel Road. Wood boards lay around the machinery. A small building can be seen on the hill beyond the people. The…
Sawmill on Lower Beaverdam Creek #2
This image appears to be a copy of the one seen in 023 of this series. This image shows a group gathered around a steam sawmill, probably owned by Wiseman Cable, across creek from James Shell house on Bethel Road. Wood boards lay around the…
Bethel School Class
This image is a print made from the glass plate negatives seen in Series 9. This image appears to be a class photo from Bethel School. There are six rows of children, varying in age, standing in front of a wood-sided building. One of the children has…
James Shell House on Bethel Rd.
This image shows a raised house surrounded by a fence. The house, which was located beside the Shell General Store in Bethel, sits behind a dirt road that is Bethel Road. Trees obscure much of the front of the house. Individuals are visible on the…
James E. "Sip" Shell Family at Christmas
This image shows an older couple posing with a young boy. The people have been identified as James E. "Sip" Shell, Rosalia Shell, and Jimmy Shell. They individuals sit in a living room with two arm chairs visible as well as two side tables. A…
James E. Shell and Dudley Greene at Railroad Station
This image shows two men in ties standing outside of a railroad station in Johnson City, TN. The men have been identified as James E. Shell and Dudley Farthing Greene. Cars can be seen parked outside the station. A large building sits on a hill in…
Shell Family at Railroad Station
This image shows a small family, identified as Jimmy, Rosalia, and James E. Shell, posing outside a railroad station in Johnson City, TN. The back of a car can be seen parked in the upper left of the image.
Back from the Hunt
This image shows two women, three men, a young boy and young girl. In front of the group is what appears to be a three guns leaned together in a pyramid. Two men are wearing bullet holsters under their coats. The young boy appears to have a shotgun…