The Jacksons

The Jacksons

The Jacksons

Name/Title

The Jacksons

Entry/Object ID

2021.11.9

Tags

Archive, Crowell Lumber Co.s, Photo, Public

Description

Aaron and Ara Jackson sitting outside an Alexandria drugstore; dressed in Sunday best; went to the Newman Methodist Church

Photograph Details

Subject

Aaron and Ara Jackson

Subject Person or Organization

Crowell & Spencer Lumber Company

Subject Place

City

Alexandria, Long Leaf

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Context

Grandparents of Connie Bell-Chenevert

Collection

Connie Chenevert Photo Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2021.11

Source or Donor

Connie Chenevert

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

*title of entry*,Connie Chenevert Photo Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibit Title (if it's being displayed)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950 - circa 1959

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Long Leaf

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Name

Connie Pictures 30

Other Numbers

Number Type

Drive

Other Number

SFHM.Chenevert.2021.Drive.009

Parts

Count

1

Research Notes

Person

Rachel Blomquist

Date

Jul 15, 2021

Notes

Aaron and Ara married sometime in 1926. Aaron was a worker in the planer mill and eventually assistant mill wright. Ara was a school teacher and eventually principal of the negro school at Long Leaf. They raised Percival S. Sims-Bell, who is the mother of Connie Chenevert, and Percival's older brother Herbert Sims.