Rufus and Celestine Brent Manley Family |
The Rufus Manley family, late 1920s. L-R: Grant, Rufus Sr., Donald, Celestine, Rufus, Conrad and Brent.
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Celestine Brent Manley's signature. This was the closing on a sympathy letter that Celestine wrote to Rear Admiral Harold "Skipper" Fick on the death of his mother. Skipper was the husband of her sister Frances Brent. The letter was postmarked June 25, 1959, Orange, Texas.
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Small black leather wallet to hold small photographs. Inscription reads: "Compliments of Gulfport Creosoting Co. of Gulfport, Miss." This would probably have been one of the companies Rufus Manley worked for or managed.
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The Rufus Manley family, 8 September 1935, Orange, Texas. L-R: Rufus Manley Sr., Donald, Rufus Jr., Celestine, Grant, Brent and Conrad. |
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Newspaper clipping noting death of Grant Manley. Name of paper not noted, 27 November 1941. Grant was buried in the Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines Islands. His gravesite is Plot D, Row 1, Grave 272. He was 27 when he died. |
Snapshot of four of the Manley grandchildren. Left: Patricia Ann "Pam" Manley holding her brother Rufus S. Manley III. Right: Michelle Manley holding her brother Conrad. |
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