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Daughter-in-law (Rheba Butler) and Granddaughter (Darrilyn Selena Butler -holding toy poodle) of Selena Sloan Butler Color photograph of Rheba Butler and her daughter, Darrilyn Selena Butler (granddaughter of Selena Sloan Butler), taken in June 1956. The child, dressed in a light-colored dress, holds a toy poodle while being supported by her mother outdoors on a lawn, capturing a tender family moment. -
Photograph: Asa G. Yancey and Family in frame, undated [c. 1960s] Photograph of Asa G. Yancey (seated on sofa next to wife, Carolyn) and family posed for a formal portrait, undated (circa 1960s). Their daughters Caren and Carolyn are seated on the floor. The family is arranged in a living room setting, with two adults seated and children positioned around them, dressed in coordinated, formal attire. The framed image and domestic interior reflect mid-twentieth-century family portrait traditions and a sense of pride, stability, and togetherness.