Shown in the photo is Joseph D. Johnson Sr., a longtime resident of the community. He is known as the "Candy Man" as he worked at Forbes Candies for 49 years from 1960 - 2009. In 2009, he took partial retirement and as of November 2012, he was...
Shown is a photo of Dennison "Willie" Perry at the Sea Side Market around 1945. He was one of the first African American grocers at the Oceanfront. The market was located on 17th Street.
Shown is Joseph Johnson lifting a barbell in front of his house at 148 Burford Avenue. Joseph was later called the "Candy Man" for his many years of service at Forbes Candies. This photo was taken around 1962-1963.
Shown is Pastor Joseph D. Johnson Sr. giving his trial sermon to become an ordained minister at St. Stephens Church of God in Christ (C.O.G.I.C.) in 1982. He was pastor of the Holy Light Church of God in Christ for 18 years. He was a longtime...
Shown is the front of the first Recreation and Child Development Center at Seatack. It was located on South Birdneck where the current recreation center is. This photo was taken in 1985 and shows the following: (Odessa Wilson - lady sitting in...
Shown is the Perry-Johnson family. Shown sitting in front is Martha Jane Perry (mother of Ida Mae Perry Johnson). To the right are children of Joseph D. Johnson Sr. and Ida Mae Perry-Johnson. Also show in the photo (on left) is the Sharpe Family...
Shown are students at the bus stop at Seatack. In the background is the Seatack Fire Department. Shown are Latosia Whalen, Karen Whalen, Tejuana Thomas and Patrick Tuner. This photo was taken in 1979.
Fire stations--Virginia--Virginia Beach; School buses--Virginia--Virginia Beach; African Americans
Shown are students getting on the bus in front of the Old Seatack Fire Department in 1979. The fire station was located at the corner of Burford Avenue and South Birdneck Road.
