The Elbert & Melzora Johnson Virtual Museum

The Elbert & Melzora Johnson Virtual Museum Virtual Museum, displaying items owned by Uncle Elbert and Auntie (Melzora) Johnson, opens April 27, Her husband, Uncle Elbert, was a wonderful man. Do you?

April 27, 2016, marks the 100th birthday of Mother Melzora Johnson, who went home to be with the Lord in January 2009. Auntie, as her family endeared her, was a beautiful woman inside and out. Both were very caring and generous in many ways. They served the Lord together for more than 50 years of their lives. In commemoration of Auntie’s 100th birthday, I have chosen to put on display some items b

oth Uncle Elbert and Auntie had laying around their house. I’m calling this my Virtual Museum. I invite you all to walk down memory lane with me. Perhaps you can recognize some of these items from your childhood. I will continue to add items periodically, so keep checking in!
~Fay Johnson Blackmon

Images of Elbert and Melzora Johnson and their family and friends through the years.
04/27/2016

Images of Elbert and Melzora Johnson and their family and friends through the years.

Auntie and Papa particularly loved magazines featuring African Americans. It was pretty major for them to see black peo...
04/27/2016

Auntie and Papa particularly loved magazines featuring African Americans. It was pretty major for them to see black people in print - especially considering where they came from.

Bendix Aviation Corporation Radio - Model 553PU, Circa 1940s. It still works!!
04/27/2016

Bendix Aviation Corporation Radio - Model 553PU, Circa 1940s. It still works!!

Auntie and Papa kept these little trinkets which are now vintage items from the past.
04/27/2016

Auntie and Papa kept these little trinkets which are now vintage items from the past.

04/27/2016

April 27, 2016, marks the 100th birthday of Mother Melzora Johnson, who went home to be with the Lord in January 2009.
Auntie, as her family endeared her, was a beautiful woman inside and out. Her husband, Uncle Elbert, was a wonderful man. Both were very caring and generous in many ways. They served the Lord together for more than 50 years of their lives.
In commemoration of Auntie’s 100th birthday, I have chosen to put on display some items both Uncle Elbert and Auntie had laying around their house. I’m calling this my Virtual Museum. I invite you all to walk down memory lane with me. Perhaps you can recognize some of these items from your childhood. Do you?

I will continue to add items periodically, so keep checking in!
~Fay Johnson Blackmon

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Oakland, CA
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