Henry and Ras playing baseball with the Berry boys.
Category Archives: Pre 1940
Fortenberry Hunting Party 1
Dr. James Rufus Harper 1843-1919
Unknown ladies
Unknown child
Four Family Marker Near Strawberry, Arkansas
John Cephus Fortenberry, son of Oliver Rice Fortenberry, went back to Arkansas in 1939 to erect a monument to his grandfather, Jacob, Jacob’s two sisters and the Finleys who settled in the Strawberry area in the early 1800s.
Joe Fortenberry and Olympic Basketball
Joe is widely known to be the first player to dunk the ball in an organized game. One reporter said his shot was like dunking a roll in coffee.