Guy, Greene, Thompson Families

Title

Guy, Greene, Thompson Families

Subject

Rocking Chairs, Porches, Robert Philmore Guy (1894-1970), Crathie Shell Guy (1895-1977), Carson MacFarland Guy (1923-1945), Trocia Louella Greene Norris (1909-1996), Madge Greene Mast (1908-1977), Callista Thompson Greer Shell (1863-1942), Harriett Alice Greer Greene (1882-1977), Sylvia Roberts Thompson, Benjamin Franklin Thompson (1875-1960), Bethel

Description

This image shows a group of people gathered on a wooden porch of Dudley and Hattie Greene's home on John Shell Road in Bethel. Two of the people are sitting in rocking chairs. The back of the image states "l to r Robert Guy, Crathie Guy, baby Carson Guy, Trocia G. Norris, Madge G. Mast. Seated l to r Callie Shell, Hattie Greene, Sylvia Roberts Thompson, Ben F. Thompson. Jim Shell's home?" There is a slip of paper with the same information also taped to the back. It adds (wife) after Sylvia Roberts Thompson and (Callie's brother) after Ben F. Thompson. Also the date 1920. The donor notes that Robert Guy was a sawmill owner in Banner Elk. Crathie Guy (1895-1977) was an artist in Banner Elk. Ben F. Thompson (b. 1875) was a merchant seaman and farmer in Cove Creek.

Creator

Probably James Shell

Date

Circa 1920

Contributor

Ben Norris

Format

Black and White Photograph

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Bet-Col-15-025

Spatial Coverage

Bethel, NC

Scanning Technician

Jennifer Woods

DPI

600

Bit Depth

24 Bit

Collection Name

Bethel Collection

Scanning Software

Epson Scan

Files

Bet-Col-15-025.jpg

Collection

Citation

Probably James Shell, “Guy, Greene, Thompson Families,” Digital Watauga, accessed September 16, 2024, http://digitalwatauga.org/items/show/31614.

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