Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
0000.004.009 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Accession number |
0000.004 |
Description |
"Uncle Sam and Aunt Cassie with their adopted children." Bossier adoption records reveal that Sam and Cassandra Ealy [or Eley] adopted a child named Lee on December 11, 1905. The child's mother was Eliza Porter, who was described as a "femme sole."Cassandra Ealy is buried in the Bellevue Cemetery. Sam's last known residence was Texarkana. Photograph of Black family in front of home. Aunt Cassie and Sam with adopted children. Sam and Cassy Ealy appear in the 1900 US Census for Bossier Parish. 1900s-1910s. |
Title |
African-American Family & Cabin |
People |
Ealy, Cassandra Porter, Eliza Ealy, Sam Ealy, Lee |
Search Terms |
African Americans Families Men Women Girls Boys |
Caption |
"Uncle Sam and Aunt Cassie with their adopted children." |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Imagefile |
001\0000004001009.jpg |
Orig/copy |
Original |
Inventoried date |
2023-08-31 |