Portrait of a basketball team
Handwritten label on front says "Roy Lane Fortner Wichita Kns" Handwritten label on back says "Roy Lane Fortner 1-1-5 Edwards 3-5-2-2-7-5 son of Edgar L Fortner 1-1 Nancy Edwards Fortner 3-5-2-2-7-5"
Picture of three people standing in front of a storefront.
Handwritten label on back says "1925 Henry Alvin Posey - Pearl Edna Posey - Neighbor and part time clerk Miss Marguerite Lincoln; H. A. Posey Grocery in business 1921 to 1943; Built Store - little house and drove his own well - provided pump for passersby! People often stopped and filled containers with water.
Picture of 7 people standing in front of a storefront.
Handwritten labels on back say "Aunt Flo, Uncle John, Hazel, Buddy" and "Uncle John, Hazel, Grandpa's Aunt Flo, Buddy" and "John, (?), Hazel, Florence, Blythe,(?), (?)"
Picture of people standing in a grocery store
Typed story says "The day that Mrs. Pennington, a friendly customer, brought her twin babies in to be weighed on our Grocery scales: In the picture, she is holding one of her twins and the other is in the big basket on the front counter. Pearl is at the right of Mrs. Pennington and her twin baby, then Hope and Daniel and our Daddy, Henry Alvin Posey, proprietor. Orval Sholl is at the meat grinder, far left, and I, (Ethel), am at the far right. The other children are Mrs. Pennington's children. She was very pleased with her twin babies' weight gain. After visiting with us in the store, she took her twin babies to a studio to have their picture made."
Coverlet and dishes displayed on a table
Handwritten label on back says "1973 R1 #2 Hand loomed Bedspread made by Anna Wyatt Fortner to Olin & Thelma for Linda 1973"
Picture of a man standing on steps of a brick building
Handwritten label on back says "O.O. Fortner on steps of his old school Sterling Kansas June 1926"
Picture of four adults and a girl standing in a cemetery
Handwritten label on back says "at Ethel's grave in Sterling Kans This was taken when Otho was over here in 1926"
Picture of people standing on the porch of a house
Handwritten label on back says "This was taken Sunday, June 25th 1926. Left to right Jessie Cantwell, Mr. O.O. Fortner, Mrs. Dixon, her daughter Genevieve Dixon and Mr. Fortner and Mrs. Dixon's father Mr. Fortner. This is in Sterling Kansas. We are standing in front of the house where Ethel died."
Picture of two people standing outside a house
Handwritten label on back says "June 1926[overwritten with 0] Rose & Otho taken in back yard of 340 N. Clifton where we lived when he was here in 1920."
Picture of a man standing in front of a car
Handwritten label on back says "This was taken Friday June 25th 1926 in Sterling Kansas. This is Mr. Otho Fortner in this picture taken in the road fronting his old home."
