Peters/Day Family Papers, 1920s-2003 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

By Kaylee Petrie

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Collection Overview

Title: Peters/Day Family Papers, 1920s-2003

Extent: 0.35 Cubic Feet

Date Acquired: 12/31/2016

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection consists mostly of photographs featuring the children of George Peters of Owsley and Jackson Counties, KY. The surnames Smith, Neeley, Peters, and Day are heavily represented with the Moore, Beagle, and Turner surnames appearing in a few photographs. The photographs have original writing on the back as well as identifications and notes presumed to be done by Wayne Smith, son of Cora Smith. The collection also features miscellaneous items (drawings, newspaper clippings, obituaries, military IDs, etc.). Correspondence such as letters and post cards among family members are also present. Letters mostly describe bad weather, plans, holidays, family deaths/accidents, and birth(s). The photos track the movement of the families from Kentucky to Ohio, new family members, and deaths of family and friends.

Collection Historical Note

George Peters was born September 14th, 1864 in Jackson County Kentucky, and died in Buena Vista, Franklin County, Indiana on January 18th, 1960. George was married to Mary Elizabeth (Moore) Peters, who was also born in Jackson County Kentucky on March 3rd 1874 and died on December 19th 1942. Together George and Mary had a total of seven children.

1.Bessie Frances Peters (July 2nd, 1894 - January 29th, 1976) married Charlie B. Neeley. a. Lawrence Luther Neeley (1913-1977). b. Lowell Clarence Neeley (1917-1984). c. Eula Oma Neeley (1920-2007) married Arnold Alcorn. d. Beulah Allene Neeley (1922-2017) married Harry E. Pennington. e. Ivan Burlin Neeley (1925-1981) married Eleanor M. Neeley. f. Thelma Beatrice Neeley 1928-2015) married Henry Palmer Sandlin. g. Georgia L. Neeley (1930-2015) married Leroy Alcorn. h. Ronald Wayne Neeley (1935-2005)

2. Lula J. Peters ( February 3rd, 1898 - October 21st, 1981) married William A. Peters. a. Herdis Peters (1918- b. Oral Peters (1920- c. Gladys Peters (1922- d. Florence Marie Peters (1923-2010) married James Thomas Lennon. e. Dorothy Lee Peters (1925-1990) married Jack Opp. f. Arnold Peters (1928- g. Harold Peters (1933-

3. Craton Jackson Peters (January 5th, 1901 - October 16th, 1973) married Bertha Rose.

4. Grace Peters (October 28th, 1904 - September 15th, 1975) married Dan Thomas.

5. Hayden Peters (March 5th, 1906 - July 26th, 1982) married Melva Woods. a. Leroy Peters b. Juanita Peters

6. Armina Peters (March 29th, 1909) married Hershel Day. a. Stella M. b. Evelyn c. Margaret d. Paul Jack

7. Cora Mae Peters (April 21st, 1910 - January 5th, 1999) married Harlan Smith. a. Paul Wayne Smith (1936-2012)

Administrative Information

Repository: Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Acquisition Source: Dimitrov, Jerry

Box and Folder Listing

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Folder 1: Photographs

Item 1: Gladys Peters: Physical Description: 5x7
Item 2: Unidentified Family: Physical Description: 5x7
Item 3: Day Family: Anniversary picture.; Physical Description: 5x7
Item 4: Unidentified Married Couple: Physical Description: 5x7
Item 5: Evelyn and Bob, 10/18/1996: 49th Anniversary picture.; Physical Description: 5x7
Item 6: Lula Peters and Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 3x5
Item 7: Wilma Smith, ca 1947: First cousin.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 8: Family picture: Belle Morris, Matt Jones, and Mary Elizabeth Peters.; Physical Description: 5x7
Item 9: Peters Family: Crate Peters and maybe Bessie Peters.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 10: Belle's Son: Physical Description: 3x5
Item 11: Evelyn Day and Robert Hall, wedding, 10/18/1947: Evelyn Day feeding cake to Robert Hall on wedding day.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 12: Ray Smith: Physical Description: 3x5
Item 13: Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 3x5
Item 14: Moore Family: Tom Moore, unidentified child, and dog.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 15: Belle Moore's Family: Belle Moore's Family.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 16: Unidentified Baby: Physical Description: 3x5
Item 17: Hayden and Donald, 1940: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 18: Unidentified Family: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 19: Corace Thomas and Nina Day: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 20: Day and Peters Family: Herman Day (?), Hayden Peters, and Nina Day.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 21: Unidentified Children: Oma, smallest.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 22: Unidentified mother and Children: Maybe Grace.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 23: Rose and Daisy with an Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 24: Jack Peters and Harlan Day: Uncle Crate.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 25: Nina and Hershel: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 26: Nina and Hershel: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 27: Unidentified Man and Children: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 28: Unidentified Girl: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 29: Grace and Unidentified Boy: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 30: Picture of Four Boys, 1925: Florence Neely, Lowell Neely, Earl, and Joe.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 31: Edith Wilson: Edith Wilson on a horse.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 32: Oma and George: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 33: Unidentified Family: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 34: Unidentified Woman and Boy: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 35: Picture of Children: Eula, Beulah, Barlen, and Than.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 36: Eula Wilson: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 37: Grace, Nell, and Clarie Robinson: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 38: Day and Peters: Henry Day, Grace P., Nina P., and Hershal D.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 39: Nina and Hershel, 1928: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 40: Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 41: Lula, Herdis and others: Lula, Herdis, Gladys Glowns, Dearth Lee, Bertha Block.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 42: Unidentified Boy and Girl: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 43: Crate Peters and Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 44: Lula and Bessie's Children: Herdis Peters, Oral Peters, Dorothy Peters, Florence Peters, Beulah Neely, Eula Neely, Burlin Neely, and Lowell Neely.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 45: Peters Family: Belle, Oma, Nell, and Paul Peters.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 46: Unidentified Child: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 47: Peter Family: Herdis, Oral, Gladys, Florence, and Bertha Block.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 48: Hubert and Virgil: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 49: Preacher: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 50: Peters Family: Herdis, Oral, Gladys, Florence Peters.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 51: Ella and Nina: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 52: Aunt Belle's Daughters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 53: Peters Family: Grace, Mart, and Nina Peters.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 54: Elice Wilson: Elice and her boyfriend.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 55: Neeley Family: Charles Neeley and some of his children.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 56: Peters Family: Martha Peters King and Hazel Peters.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 57: Crate and Eula: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 58: Peters Family: To Momma from Crate Peters.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 59: Oma and Nell Peters: Cousins of Nina.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 60: Cora Mae Peters, 1930: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 61: Hershel and Nina Day: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 62: Larry and Linda, 1945: Bess's grandkids.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 63: Georgia, 1944: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 64: Georgia Lee: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 65: Thelma Neeley: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 66: Grace, 1943: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 67: Grace with two Unidentified Aunts: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 68: Two Unidentified Women: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 69: Aunt Bess Neeley: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 70: Harlan Smith, Jack, and Hayden: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 71: Day Family: Nina and Evelyn Day.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 72: Peters Family: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 73: Neeley Family: Bobby Neeley, Wayne Smith, Ronnie Neeley, Belly Neeley, Florence Peters, Georgia Neeley, Lawrence Neeley, Dot Peters, Thelma Neeley.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 74: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 75: Family Group: Lowell, Beulah, Burlee, Rowdy.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 76: Nina and Hershel Day: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 77: Maria Peters and her Father: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 78: Peters Family, 1950-51: Leroy, Malva, and Hayden.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 79: Family Group: Beulah, Burlin, Bobbie, Georgia Lee Neeley.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 80: Peters Family: Oral, Mike, and an unidentified man.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 81: Hayden Peters and Cora Smith, 1950: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 82: Bess Neeley, 1938: Home in Richmond KY with two unidentified kids.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 83: Lowell Neeley, Maxine, and Gramps Peters, 1944: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 84: The Ohio River: The river was frozen and people were walking over.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 85: The Ohio River: The river was frozen and people were walking over.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 86: Smith Family: Harlan Smith, Cora Mae Smith, and Wayne Smith.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 87: Smith Family, 1951 or 52: Cora and Harlan Smith.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 88: Smith Family: Wayne and Cora Smith.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 89: Crate and Bertha Peters, 1946 or 47: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 90: Raymond Peters and Unidentified Family: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 91: Peters Family: Crate Peters, Marine, Raymond, Nina Peters Day, and Oral.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 92: Unidentified Boy: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 93: Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 94: George and Mary Eliz Peters, 1939-40: Partial picture.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 95: Peters Family: Will Peters, Nina Peters Day, and Oral Peters.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 96: Thelma Neeley: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 97: Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 98: Unidentified kids: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 99: Peters and Neeley, 1942-43: Hayden Peters, Oral Peters, Crate Peters, and Lawrence Neeley.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 100: Grandpa and Dot Peters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 101: Peters, Day, Smith, and Neeley: Cora Mae Peters Smith, Evelyn Day, Raymond Peters, Ronny Neeley, Bessie.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 102: Lucy Peters and Bess Peters Neeley: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 103: Unidentified Friend and Hayden Peters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 104: Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 105: Unidentified Baby: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 106: Thomas, Neeley, and Smith: Nevil Thomas, Boddy Neeley, Ronnie Neeley, Belly Neeley, Wayne Smith.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 107: George Peters and Georgia Lee Neeley: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 108: George Peters and Cora Mae Smith: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 109: Dan Thomas and Cora Peters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 110: Peters Family, 1925: Grace, Cora Mae, George, and Mary Elizabeth Peters.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 111: George, Cora, Dan, and Burlee?: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 112: Grace, Lizzy, and Cora Peters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 113: Donald Peters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 114: Large Group of People: Maybe a family gathering.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 115: Peters Family: Grandma Peters, mother's uncle, Hayden Peters, Dad, and Wayne Peters.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 116: Cora, Hayden, Jack, and Grace Peters: Physical Description: 3x5
Item 117: Nina Peters Day: Floral Garden near Eden Park.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 118: Eden Park's View of Ohio: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 119: Bill Peters and Family: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 120: Virginia Beach: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 121: Donald Peters: At the Virginia Beach.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 122: Donald Peters: Swimming in the Chesapeake Bay.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 123: Aunt Mollie Peters and Aunt Lucy Peters: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 124: Peters, Day, And Smith: Florence Peters, Arnold Peters, Evelyn Day, Wayne Smith, and Harold Peters.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 125: Crate (Jack) Peters and Son Donald Peters: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 126: Unidentified Group of People: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 127: Hershel Day and Hayden Peters, 1943: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 128: Neeley Family, 1935-34: Beulah, Eula, Thelma, Georgia Lee, Burlin, And Evelyn Day.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 129: Eula and Arnold: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 130: Hershel Day and maybe Melva Peters: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 131: Crate and Donald Peters, 1933: Blue Ridge Mountains.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 132: Unidentified Couple: Physical Description: 3x5
Item 133: Family Photo, 1946: Evelyn Day, Florence Peters, Georgia Lee Neeley, Dorothy Peters, Arnold Peters, Gladys Peters Swift, Laurence Neeley, Eula Pennington Neeley, Harold Peters, and Beulah Neeley.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 134: Family Gathering: Arnold Peters, Lula Peters, Cora Smith, Bess Neeley, Hayden Peters, Nina and Hershal Day, and Wayne Smith.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 135: Lonesome Pine's in Virginia, 1928-30: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 136: Virginia Reynolds: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 137: Peters, Neeley, Day, Thomas, and Smith: George, Lula, Jack, Bertha, Hayden, Melva, and Will Peters. Nina and Hershal Day. Bessie Neeley. Grace Thomas. Cora and Harlan Smith.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 138: Peters and Smith Family: Hayden Peters, Harlan Smith, Wayne Smith, Elizabeth Peters, and Cora Smith.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 139: Peters, Day, and Smith: Florence, Arnold, and Harold Peters. Evelyn Day and Wayne Smith.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 140: Family Photo, 1936: Hayden, Cora, and Jack (Crate) (cousins) Jones, Robert, and Paul.; Physical Description: 4x6
Item 141: "Spirit of St. Louis": Charles Lindbergh's plane that was flown from US to France.; Physical Description: 4x3
Item 142: Dorothy and Florence Peters: Physical Description: 3x3
Item 143: Evelyn Day and Haured Williams, 1939: Christmas Tree.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 144: Hershel and Unidentified Woman: The Garden of Gods.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 145: Neeley and Peters, 1920s: Herdis, Grace, Gladys, Florence, and Dot Peters. Beulah, Burlin, and Eula Peters.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 146: Levi Peters and an Unidentified Woman: Belle Peters son.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 147: Lawrence Neeley, Nina Peters Day, George, and Grandpa Peters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 148: Four Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 149: Georgia Lee Neeley and Unidentified Friend: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 150: Neeley Family, Oct. 25 1941: Thelma, Burlin, Eula, Lowell, Georgia Lee, Beulah, Lawrence, Ronnie, Bobby, and Billie Neeley.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 151: Lowell Neeley and Son: Physical Description: 5x3
Item 152: Family Photo: Lula, Grandpa Peters, Bessie and Cora Smith, Hayden Peters, Nina Day, and Crate Peters.; Physical Description: 5x3
Item 153: Crate and Bertha Peters, 1932: Physical Description: 5x3
Item 154: Peters Family: Lula, Herdis, Oral, and Gladys Peters.; Physical Description: 5x3
Item 155: Neeley Family: Bobby, Lowell and son, Ronnie, and Billy Neeley.; Physical Description: 5x3
Item 156: Unidentified Boy: Physical Description: 5x3
Item 157: Day Family (maybe): Evelyn, Bonny, Billy, Tommy Lee, Lowell Pam Day.; Physical Description: 5x3
Item 158: Two Unidentified Boys: Physical Description: 5x3
Item 159: Florence Peters and Dorothy Lee, 1937: Physical Description: 5x3
Item 160: Thelma and Pam in Eden Park, 1953: Physical Description: 5x3
Item 161: Arnold and Harold Peter, 1937-38: Physical Description: 5x3
Item 162: Pamela Kay Sandler and Mrs. Neeley: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 163: Aunt Eva and Lowell Beckwell: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 164: Evelyn Neeley and Lowell's Wife: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 165: Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 2x4
Item 166: Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 2x4
Item 167: Unidentified Woman and Connie Byble: Physical Description: 2x4
Item 168: Crate and Bertha Peters: Physical Description: 2x4
Item 169: Unidentified Men: Physical Description: 2x4
Item 170: Unidentified Couple: Physical Description: 4x5
Item 171: Two Unidentified Boys: Physical Description: 4x6
Item 172: Hayden Peters and Friends: Physical Description: 5x3
Item 173: Billy Miller, his GirlFriend, Eunice Sarring Wayne, 1959: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 174: Evelyn Neeley and Tommy: Swimming.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 175: Unidentified Man crouching in front of Car: Physical Description: 3x3
Item 176: Ronny Neeley, Patty Payne, and Evelyn: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 177: Bobbie Jane Hall and Evelyn Day Hall: Evelyn's daughter.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 178: Day, Peters, Neeley, Swift, and Hall: Left to right; Nina Day, Bobbie Hall, Melva Peters, Grandpa Peters, Ronnie Neeley, Nina, Hershal, Beulah, and Gladys Swift.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 179: Family Photo: Dorothy Peters, Georgia Lee Neeley, Bobbie Day, Evelyn Day, George Peters, Oral Peters, Harold Peters, Wayne Smith, Gladys P. Swift, Pot Swift, Florence Peters, Charley Joe P., Kathy P., Billy Neeley, ten grand children, three great grand children.; Physical Description: 3x5
Item 180: Shirley Ball: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 181: Bessie and Son, Thompson: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 182: George Peters, Harlan Smith, and John Anderson: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 183: Grandpa and Cousin: Eden Park.; Physical Description: 4x3

Folder 2: Photographs

Item 1: Peters Family: Dot, Thelma, Florence, Grandpa Peters, and Arnold.; Physical Description: 5x3
Item 2: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 3: Elman Hunter, 1954: Physical Description: 3x3
Item 4: Pig Feeding Piglets: Physical Description: 2x3
Item 5: Goodman Family, 1947?: Janet Goodman, Larry Goodman, and Jean Goodman.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 6: Nina and Hershel Day: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 7: Beulah and Georgia Lee Neeley, 1945: Eden Park.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 8: Unidentified Man in field of soy beans: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 9: Unidentified Man leaning on Car: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 10: Wayne Smith, Jerry Peters, Wanda, Mackintosh Girl, and her Boyfriend: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 11: Unidentified Woman and Baby: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 12: Harlen Smith and Wayne Smith, 1955: (Wayne) on leave from basic training.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 13: Wayne Smith, Richard, and Willie: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 14: Three Monkeys in Clothes: The monkeys are labeled as Cora smith, Harlan Smith, and Wayne Smith.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 15: Wayne Smith, 1953: Soybean field.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 16: Cora Peters and Mrs. Creech: Mrs. Creech was a neighbor.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 17: Family Photo: Grandpa Peters (George), Grace, Aunt Laura, Aunt Sally Sextons.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 18: Unidentified Father, 1956: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 19: Unidentified Woman, 1956: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 20: Two Unidentified Girls: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 21: Unidentified Woman in soybean field: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 22: Layde Begley, Harlan Smith, Samantha Begley: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 23: Samantha Begley and Cora Smith: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 24: Neeley Family: Bessie Neeley and her 10 children.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 25: Group photo: Laurence, Lowell, Bularon, Bobby, Ronnie, Billy.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 26: An Unidentified Man and Woman: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 27: Sandy playing in front of a Car: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 28: Church Photo: Bill Smith, Opal Hornsby, Ronnie the song leader, and Dave.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 29: Layde Begley and Samantha Begley: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 30: Unidentified Girl: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 31: Beulah, Thelma, and identified Woman: I am assuming the "me" is Cora Smith.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 32: Grandpa Peters and Unidentified Girl: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 33: Grandpa Peters and kin: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 34: George Richard Peters, 1969: Arnold's boy.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 35: Arnold Jr. (Pete), 1969: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 36: Karen Elizabeth, 1969: Arnold's daughter.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 37: Jacqueline Marie, 1969: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 38: Two Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 39: Melva and Hayden Peters, 1963: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 40: Mareen, Jamie, and Donald: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 41: Judy: Child standing on top of a car.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 42: Victor and dad: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 43: Wayne Smith: Physical Description: 4x5
Item 44: Eula, Evelyn, and me, 1969: Physical Description: 4x5
Item 45: Peters Family, 1971: Eula, Lawrence, Lowell, Me, Beulah, Burlan, Thelma, Lee, Bobby, Billy, Ronny.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 46: Smith Family: Eva, Victor, Harlan, and Henry Smith.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 47: Wayne Smith and Kathy Peters: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 48: Smith Family: Victor, Harlan, and Cora Smith.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 49: Victor Smith, Unidentified GirlFriend, and Dad, Harlan Smith: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 50: Henry Smith, Rex Smith, and Family: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 51: Eva, Victor, Harlan, and Henry Smith: Duplicate of 46.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 52: Victor, Henry, and Harlan Smith: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 53: Victor, Eva, and Harlan Smith: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 54: Bessie Burnette, Harlan Smith, and Cora Smith, 1969: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 55: Grace Thomas: Blurry.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 56: Grace and the pumpkins, 1963: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 57: Bess and pumpkins, 1963: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 58: Bess: At aunt Grace's house.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 59: Gerry Thomas and class, 1954: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 60: Nina and Hershel Day: Blurry.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 61: Harlan Smith, Oscar Turner, and Harm Metcalf: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 62: Janet Sexton and Cora Smith: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 63: Group photo: Left to right; Wayne Smith, Burnice Turner, brother in law, sooner to be brother in law, and Turner's two children.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 64: Wayne Smith, Dearldene Peters and Friends: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 65: Peters Family: Hayden, Cora, and George Peters.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 66: Smith Family: Victor and Hallie Smith; Harlan and Cora Smith.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 67: Beulah and Harry: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 68: Henry and Myster House: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 69: Levi, Kelly, and Tracy: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 70: Herbert, Hazel, and Clinton Peters, 1950: Physical Description: 2x3
Item 71: picture of a house: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 72: Lowell, Georgia Lee, me, 1968: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 73: Fred Moore and Harlan Smith: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 74: Two Unidentified Men: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 75: Harlan, Bess, Grace, and Cora, 1969: Arnold, Harlan, Cora, Hayden, Naliva, Bess.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 76: Smith Family, 1965: Arnold, Harlan, Cora, Hayden, Naliva, Bess.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 77: Cora, Bess, and aunt Grace, 1969: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 78: Trigg Andergrass and Son: Physical Description: 4x5
Item 79: Smith Family: Wayne, Darlene, and Bryan Smith.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 80: Harlan's old school house: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 81: Uncle Victor Smith: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 82: Uncle Victor Smith: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 83: Cora Mae Smith: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 84: Dan and Grace Thomas with Harlan: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 85: Hayden Peters, Jack Adams, and Harlan Smith: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 86: Hyden, Malva, Leroy Peters, 1952: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 87: Crate "jack" Peters and Lara Peters: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 88: Unidentified Man with horse: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 89: Unidentified Woman, 1991: After heart operation.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 90: Aunt Cora, Tiffany, dad, 1990: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 91: Dad and Aunt Cora, 1990: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 92: Beulah Pennington and Cora Smith: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 93: Albert and Barbara Musson and Son: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 94: Chloe Peters, Nancy Rowlett, Cora, and Stella Smith, 1982: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 95: Beulah Pennington, Georgie Hunter, Thelma Sandlen, Eula Alcorn: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 96: Jack and Jessie, 1986: 50th Wedding anniversary.; Physical Description: 4x3
Item 97: Evelyn Halverson, Glenn Allen (left) and Christian Klaus (right), 1987: Christmas.; Physical Description: 4x3
Item 98: Clinton Peters, 1982: Physical Description: 3x2
Item 99: Cora Smith and Namonia Verna Davison: Physical Description: 4x5
Item 100: Bill and Evelyn Halverson, 1987: Physical Description: 4x5
Item 101: Lula Jane Peters, 1978: Physical Description: 4x5
Item 102: Cora and Harlan Smith's 50th wedding anniversary, 1986: Jonny, Jerry, Jessie, Jack, Pam, And Tim.; Physical Description: 4x5
Item 103: Jessie Adams and Cora Smith: Physical Description: 6x4
Item 104: Stephen Fields iii, 1987: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 105: Edith, Bob, and Fred Musson (preacher): Physical Description: 4x3

Folder 3: Photographs

Item 1: Unidentified Boy and Girl: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 2: Three Unidentified Girls: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 3: Bessie Peters Neeley's Children: Physical Description: 2x3
Item 4: Unidentified Boy: Physical Description: 1x2
Item 5: Peggy Lenn Price: Physical Description: 1x2
Item 6: Karen Peters: Arnold's daughter.; Physical Description: 1x2
Item 7: Evelyn Day, 1940: Physical Description: 1x2
Item 8: Pete: Fourth grade.; Physical Description: 1x2
Item 9: Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 2x3
Item 10: Oral Peters, 1929: Physical Description: 1x2
Item 11: Debbie Peters: Arnold's daughter.; Physical Description: 1x2
Item 12: Georgia Lee Neeley Hunter: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 13: Harold Peters: Physical Description: 1x1
Item 14: Uncle Hayden Peters: Physical Description: 1x2
Item 15: Unidentified Baby: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 16: Gladys Peters: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 17: Unidentified Girl, 1964: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 18: John Stephen: Physical Description: 1x1
Item 19: Gary: Physical Description: 1x1
Item 20: Unidentified Boy, 1964: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 21: Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 1x1
Item 22: Unidentified Women: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 23: Unidentified Girl: Physical Description: 1x2
Item 24: Harold Peters: Physical Description: 3x2
Item 25: Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 3x2
Item 26: Unidentified Girl: Physical Description: 3x2
Item 27: Unidentified Boy: Physical Description: 3x2
Item 28: Gregory: Physical Description: 3x2
Item 29: Juanita Sandlan: Physical Description: 1x2
Item 30: Lula Peters and Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 1x1
Item 31: Cora Mae Smith: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 32: Cora Mae Smith and Wayne Smith: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 33: J.D. Buren: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 34: Stephen Fields iii, 1985: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 35: Toi and Brady: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 36: Darrel Burch, 1970-71: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 37: Jayce Fox, 1954-55: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 38: Babs' still picture, 1952-53: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 39: Ronny Neeley: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 40: Oral Peters: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 41: Edith Willis, 1953: Cicero, Indiana.; Physical Description: 2x1
Item 42: Maybe Sue Kitchen: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 43: Bobby Neeley, 1950: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 44: Maybe Wanda Fox: Physical Description: 2x1
Item 45: Margie Hubbard, 1951: Richland School Days.; Physical Description: 2x1
Item 46: Edith Willis, 1954: State Fair.; Physical Description: 2x1
Item 47: Judy Gabbard: Physical Description: 1x1
Item 48: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 1x1
Item 49: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 50: Merrilyn Thornlrug: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 51: Jimmy Mattison: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 52: Gerry Peters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 53: Sharon Jones, 1953-54: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 54: Grace: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 55: The back of a Car with a few potted plants: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 56: Unidentified Landscape: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 57: Jamie: To: Wayne, Love: Jamie.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 58: Eula, 1962: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 59: Georgia Lee Neeley: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 60: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 61: Sue Roberts, 1950: Physical Description: 3x2
Item 62: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 63: Linda L. Best, 1952-53: West Grade School Days.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 64: A Friend Ruth: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 65: Metcalf, 1954-55: School days Sunman, Metcalf is written on the back.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 66: Edith, 1964: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 67: Sue Kutchback, 1954- 55: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 68: Joyce Fox and (no first name) Fox: Brunett: Fox, Blonde: Joyce Fox.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 69: Jimmy Mattison: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 70: a picture of a field: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 71: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 72: Kay Kulchbach: Photographed by Maurice G. Burnett.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 73: Pearl Lutes, 1952- 53: West Grade School Days.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 74: Braconne Ord. Depot, 1957: Unidentified woman.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 75: Ruth Kiykaid, 1943- 54: Sharon Louis Jones Greensburg/ Clarksburg School days.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 76: Marilyn Wanley, 1953- 54: School days Greensburg H.S.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 77: Thomas Westhaven, 1953-54: Greensburg School days.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 78: Pete, Arnolds' Son: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 79: Gary, 1968-69: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 80: Bessie Neeley, 1971: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 81: Nina Day, Hershel Day, Jessie, and Henry: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 82: Bessie Neeley, 1965: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 83: Hayden Peters and an Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 84: Unidentified Woman and Baby: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 85: Wayne and Lasia: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 86: Kenneth Rulander, 1956: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 87: Kelly Wright, 1986-87: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 88: George Peters, 1984: Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 89: Ance Peters and George Peters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 90: Sue and Jerry Thomas, 1990: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 91: Adam Carmack: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 92: Tracey Wright: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 93: Narcis, Genevieve, and Wanda McIntosh: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 94: Fred, Albert, and Lucy Peters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 95: Troy and Corlen Peters Baby: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 96: Becky, Steven, and Stevie Field, 1986: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 97: Unidentified Girl: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 98: Thelma's daughter, 1970: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 99: George Peters: Physical Description: 2x2
Item 100: Three Unidentified Children: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 101: Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 102: Unidentified Family: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 103: Unidentified Boy, 1956-57: Hartwell School Days.; Physical Description: 3x4
Item 104: Unidentified nurse: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 105: Unidentified Baby: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 106: Linda's first born Chris: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 107: Robbie, 1970: Bobby Neeley's son.; Physical Description: 1x2
Item 108: Unidentified Girl: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 109: Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 110: Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 111: Peters Headstones and an Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 112: Belle's daughters: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 113: Hayden Peters and his horse Sugar: Physical Description: 3x4
Item 114: Three Unidentified People: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 115: Unidentified Family standing behind a headstone: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 116: Family surrounding headstone: Grandma Grove.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 117: Peters Family surrounding Arch's grave: Grandpa Peters, 3 unidentified brother in laws, 3 unidentified sisters, and Glen Pers.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 118: Lula Peters, Grace Thomas, Bessie Neeley: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 119: Wayne Smith and Ronnie Neeley: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 120: Aunt Mat and Uncle Bob: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 121: Billy, 1944: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 122: Mrs. Grod Thomas: Cincinnati, Ohio.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 123: Unidentified Baby: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 124: Bess Neeley and Georgia Lee: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 125: Horse named Sugar kneeling: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 126: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 127: Edith: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 128: Pvt. Leroy Peters, 1994: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 129: Herbert Peters, Vernon Spicer, and Harlan Smith: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 130: Harlan and Cora Smith: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 131: Crate and Bertha Peters: And an unidentified woman.; Physical Description: 4x4
Item 132: Cora, Wayne, and Harlan Smith: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 133: Grandpa Peters, Lula Peters, Crate Peters, Bess Neeley, Nina Day, Cora Smith: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 134: The Ohio River: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 135: Unidentified Woman and daughter: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 136: Dot and Tom: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 137: Berry, Guvian, and Burnis Turners: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 138: Unidentified Family Photo: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 139: Unidentified Woman in Flannery Cemetery: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 140: Dale and Betsey Lee: Physical Description: 4x3
Item 141: Fuzz Beagle and Miss Homer, 1955: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 142: Lawrenceville home: Physical Description: 4x4
Item 143: Maxine: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 144: Florence, Arnold, and Dorothy Peters: Lula's children at Lydell Park in Cincinnati, OH.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 145: Bess Neeley and Cora Smith, 1944: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 146: George Peters and Georgia Lee Neeley: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 147: Bessie Peters Neeley, Georgia Lee Neeley, Gerry Thomas Nevel's, and Thomas Sister: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 148: Bess Neeley: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 149: George Peters and Nina Day Peters: In front of Nina's home in Hamilton, OH.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 150: Georgia and Thelma Neeley: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 151: Donald Peters: Crate's son.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 152: Donald Moore Peters: Cincinnati, Ohio.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 153: Donald Peters: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 154: Hallie and Ellen: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 155: Hayden, Malva, Juanita, and Leeroy Peters, 1938: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 156: Hayden Peters and Hollie: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 157: Jessie Taylor and Hayden Peters: Cincinnati, Ohio.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 158: Hayden Peters and Jay Brown: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 159: Hershel Day: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 160: Hershel Day and Nina Day: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 161: Rody Becklin and Hershel Day: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 162: Nina and Hershel Day, 1930: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 163: Harlan Day: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 164: Stella Margaret Day: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 165: Nina Day: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 166: Cora Peters (right) and Nina Day: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 167: Nina Day and Gladys Peters: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 168: Hershel, Nina, and Stella Margaret Day: Stella, the daughter, died shortly after this photo was made.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 169: Nina Peters: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 170: Belle Peters and her Son: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 171: Juanita and Leeroy Peters: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 172: Clarence and May Peters: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 173: Frannie Peters and Edith Peters: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 174: Hayen, Malva, Juanita, and Leroy Peters: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 175: Malvia Peters: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 176: Neeley Family, 1933: Laurence, Lowell, Eula, Beulah, and Burlin Neeley.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 177: Two Unidentified Women: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 178: Elizabeth Marchel and Unidentified Friend: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 179: Lee Peters and Rauley Sandlin: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 180: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 181: Unidentified Woman, 1935: Taken one week after her spouse died.; Physical Description: 5x4
Item 182: Unidentified Family: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 183: Miss Lillie, 1944: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 184: Unidentified Man: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 185: Elizabeth Marshall: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 186: Hattie and Mattie: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 187: Unidentified Woman and Boy: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 188: Unidentified Woman: Physical Description: 5x4
Item 189: Wayne Smith, 1952: Age 15.; Physical Description: 5x4

Folder 4: Photo Album

Includes mostly unnamed individuals with a lot of duplicate images that are in folders 1-3.

Folder 5: Correspondence

Item 1: Post Card, 1969: 4th of July greetings, and explains the statue on the front of the card and how many were destroyed during the war, in Belgium, but there is one original left.
Item 2: Envelope, 1942: From Private Herdis Peters to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Thomas.
Item 3: Letter to Grace, 1953: George Peters writing to Grace coming to visit and Sally finally eating.
Item 4: Letter to Grace and Dan: Cora and the boys writing to Grace and Dan about their Christmas and the bad weather and John Peters brother in law hit a train with his truck. His mother and father went to see him but upon returning wrecked and the mother died.
Item 5: Letter to Grace and Dan, 1943: Nina Hershal writing to Grace and Dan about Christmas, the weather, and how her foot had been hurting her along with her visits to other family members.
Item 6: Envelope, 1943: From Mrs. Hershal Day to Mrs. Dan Thomas.
Item 7: post Card, 1951: Sally is sick and he plans to visit Friday. Talks about how Mrs. Thomas hurt her ankle. Mentions Hugh and his family coming to see them.
Item 8: Letter to Grace and Dan from Herdis, 1942: Herdis is writing from Pine Camp New York and asking Dan and Grace how things are, and he is telling them how he is looking for a girl to go steady with.
Item 9: Envelope, 1947: To Mr. and Mrs. Dan Thomas. Contains a partially in take card about a baby boy being born to Loretta Oatly. The babies name is Gregory Charles.
Item 10: Post Card, 1941: To Mrs. George Peters from Tom. Belle is getting worse, she had another blood transfusion. Tom says a nurse said it wouldn
Item 11: Hula post Card: Christmas and new years greetings from Oral.

Folder 6: News Clippings and Ephemera

Item 1: News paper cut out: Herdis Peters and Oral Peters.
Item 2: A Card that says " I am "shorty" who the hell are you?"
Item 3: A Card that says Wendell Roseberry with an address on the back
Item 4: US Air Force military I.D issued to Paul Smith
Item 5: Traffic School certification to Paul Smith in 1993
Item 6: National Crisis Prevention training hours Card fro Paul Smith
Item 7: News Clipping about Bands: Featuring bands Uncle Enoch and His Gang, The Briarhoppers, and Smiling Hillbillies.
Item 8: News Clipping about Bands: Featuring the bands Kactus Kids, Cousin Emily and Her Gang, and Cap, Andy, Milt, Charlie and Honey, Orville Miller.
Item 9: Happy Birthday Post Card
Item 10: Obituary for Hayden Peters
Item 11: In Memory of Goldie Moore 1909-1986, 1986: With news paper obituary stapled inside.
Item 12: In Memory of John Esten Moore 1913-1990, 1990
Item 13: In Memory of Hazel L. Peters 1009-1994, 1994
Item 14: In Memory of Hugh Mahaffey M.D. 1903 -1999, 1999
Item 15: In Memory of Jo Hall, 1995
Item 16: A drawing of a Boy with a rifle: Done by Wayne Smith around 1945.
Item 17: A drawing of a cowboy: To Aunt Grace, The Lone Ranger done by Wayne Smith a note on the back says " Wayne did this, this meaning he is about out of practice."

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