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This is a newspaper article about a dismembered body washing ashore in Rhode Island.

Illustration of Captain McVey that accompanied an article about the wreck of the Larchmont

This is a drawing of what it possibly looked like when the Larchmont and Harry Knowlton collided.

A document meant to talk about the building for the St. Cyprian's church along with the race of the members of the church. This shows simply that the church was African American even in different branches.

Photograph of John Sunday, Jr. who served in the Florida Legislature in 1874.

Drawn image of Richard Allen the Founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. This denomination spread to many locations in the United States including Pensacola.

Still image of the aftermath of the Pensacola fire of 1880 on Palafox Street.

These houses on West Zarragossa Street were down the street from where Ezra Gerry and his family lived in 1899. These are examples of Gulf Coast Cottage architecture, a style that was popular in Pensacola in the mid- to late-nineteenth century.

McDavid’s Boarding House is an example of the architectual style for boarding houses in Pensacola during the early 1900s. There were a few boarding houses in Ezra Gerry's neighborhoods. It is quite possible that Gerry could have walked past such a…

A photograph of two "shotgun" style houses, taken around the 1960-70s. Simple shotgun architecture such as these houses are typically single-width with a full-width front porch. These houses are simlar to houses throughout Ezra Gerry's many…