Photograph of Ethel Christian's report card for grade 9 at Logansport High School. Subjects she studied were: spelling, drawing, music, algebra, American history, literature, latin, phisiology, zoology, agriculture, and domestic art. She was never absent and tardy only twice. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the front of Ethel Christian's graduation invitation from Logansport High School in 1916. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the front of Ethel Christian's list of credits from Logansport High School in 1916. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the back of Ethel Christian's graduation invitation from Logansport High School in 1916. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the Louisiana State University scholarship awarded to Charlie Christian in 1915 for being top in his class at Logansport High School. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the back of Ethel Christian's list of credits from Logansport High School in 1916. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the Louisiana State University scholarship awarded to Ethel Christian for being top in her class at Logansport High School in 1916. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the Bryant family in 1906. Standing L-R: May, Edd, Alva, Claudia and Marcellus Douglas (bare footed). Seated L-R; Ella Gertrude Sojourner Bryant with Katie on her lap, Richard Jeremiah "Dick" Bryant with Mattie on his leg. Not shown are Ella, Ellen and Cherry who were born after 1906.

Photograph of the home where Marcellus Douglas Bryant spent his childhood in Longstreet, Louisiana. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the home where Marcellus Douglas Bryant spent his childhood in Longstreet, Louisiana. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the marriage certificate of Ella and Jeremiah "Dick" Bryant dated August 30, 1888 in De Soto, Louisiana. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the Enlistment Record of Marcellus Bryant from 1918. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of the U.S. Army discharge papers of Marcellus Bryant in 1919. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.

Photograph of Fealon Vaun Christian and John Prude standing outside of the Prude and Hood General Store. This store was between Mansfield and Logansport, Louisiana. It had everything from lace to snuff tp licorice. It had a huge bar inside, and the store served people from miles around. A cotton gin was to the west side of the store (back and left) where everyone brought their cotton to be ginned. The stor had advertising signs across the front. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.