Glass Negatives
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MANITOBA JAMES AND HIS CHILDREN
Manitoba "Toby" James had three daughters and two sons. Pictured with him are his firstborn son Mauranee (in the hat at right) born 1913 and his daughters Myrtha (left) born 1912 and Edna (center) born 1921. Toby's wife was Leigh Reeves. They married in 1906. James worked as a waiter and porter in the 1900s, then as a cleaner at various Lincoln laundries in the 1910s and '20s. He left Lincoln for Grand Island, Nebraska and then to Omaha,...
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Manitoba "Toby" James had three daughters and two sons. Pictured with him are his firstborn son Mauranee (in the hat at right) born 1913 and his daughters Myrtha (left) born 1912 and Edna (center) born 1921. Toby's wife was Leigh Reeves. They married in 1906. James worked as a waiter and porter in the 1900s, then as a cleaner at various Lincoln laundries in the 1910s and '20s. He left Lincoln for Grand Island, Nebraska and then to Omaha,...
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Douglas Keister