THROUGH THE YEARS AT THE
JAMES FARM
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The farm as Jesse knew it
Zerelda and a guest at the James farm, early 1900's.
Photo courtesy of Armaand DeGeorgis

A picture of the farm taken in the late 1870's.
Note the two men in the front yard and the child on the fence.
Photo courtesy of Phil Stewart
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Jesse's mother (Zerelda) & daughter (Mary)
are pictured in this photo, believed to have been taken around 1890.
Photo courtesy of Phil Stewart
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Zerelda and a guest sit under
the coffee bean tree. This photo believed
to have been taken around 1902.
Photo courtesy of Armaand DeGeorgis

An enlargement of the above picture.
The gentleman appears to be holding a
piece of shrapnel from the 1875 bombing.
Photo courtesy of Armaand DeGeorgis
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This picture of the farm, taken on
September 9, 1979 by your webmaster,
shows the farm as it was being renovated.
Photo courtesy of Marvin Leslie

A vintage post card of the James farm
with members of the family pictured.
Photo courtesy of Andrea Blevins