Joycelene Duncan was born around
1923 in Guy, Faulkner County, Arkansas, to Minnie Pearl Quattlebaum and Sherman
Duncan. Joycelence had two brothers, Alton Duncan and Jefferson Duncan, who
fought in World War II and both are buried in the Little Rock National
Cemetery. Her brother-in-law, Freeman Ray “Short” Bowman, who was married to
Thelma Duncan, served in the Navy during World War II.
This collection is comprised of
a scrapbook containing photographs of the Duncan and Bowman families during the
1940s. Many of the images are of the Duncan and Bowman men in their military
uniforms as well as images of the women in Little Rock, Arkansas.
