Box 2

Photograph features Gus Welch receiving a certificate of appreciation and shaking hands with an unknown man. Reverse side of photograph has handwritten note that reads: "'The Virginia High School League Presents this certificate of appreciation to Gustavus Welch for Distinctive Service to the High Schools of Va. [through] an activity of the League. Presented by Resolution of the Executive Committee Feb. 7th- 1969'".

Photograph features large group of soldiers and Gus Welch walking through a street after the war [WWI]. Written notation on front of photograph points out Gus Welch, reading "Gus" with an arrow. Reverse side of photograph has long handwritten note discussing the military position of Gus Welch and reasons why he marched with the soldiers that day.

Page torn from an art catalog features a digitization of a painting by Edith McCartney entitled "Serena". It is the inference of the processor that the image depicts, or was inspired by, Serena Welch. Reverse side of page features a list of exhibitors.

Photograph features Gus Welch in a suit standing outside in front of trees. Reverse side of photograph has handwritten note that reads: "Gus Welch".

Photograph features three women and a man sitting in the grass outside, posing for a photo. Their identities are unknown. No written notation.

Photograph features Gus Welch squatting in the grass, surrounded by chickens. Reverse side of photograph has handwritten note that reads: "Gus Welch".

Photograph features large group of soldiers and Gus Welch walking through a street after the war [WWI]. Written notation on front of photograph points out Gus Welch with an arrow. Reverse side of photograph has long handwritten note discussing reason why he marched with the soldiers that day.

Photograph features Gus Welch and Chief Bender standing next to each other. Reverse side of photograph has handwritten note that reads: " Gus Welch/ Chief Bender/ About 1945 Gus [spoke] in Philadelphia".

Professional photograph features woman sitting in a chair with three young girls in white gowns and a younger child in a striped sweater. Reverse side of matting has handwritten note that is hard to read, but appears to say: "Mrs Carter". It is the inference of the processor that one of the children is a young Julia [Carter] Welch with her siblings and her mother.

Scanned image of original photograph. Photograph features a large crowd of poeple standing outside, facing the camera. No written notation.