JOHNSON: Through the Years with William A Johnson, a Family Album (1955)
1955. 286p
This book is a collection of personal reminiscences and historical accounts, initially intended as an album of old pictures. It chronicles the author's family history, including their ancestors, childhood experiences, and significant events such as the father's Civil War experiences and his roles in law enforcement. Compiled primarily for the author's daughters and future generations, the narrative aims to preserve family stories and memories, providing insight into the lives of earlier generations and the traits passed down through ancestry.