Historical information

Ronald Holmes, the author, was the Emerald Church of Christ minister from 1949 to 1952

Significance

the book is socially and historically significant at it details the life of Ron Holmes one of the local church ministers and gives insight into the lives of the emerald church goers.

Physical description

Paperback book with red cover with sepia photograph of the author as a child on a home-made rocking horse on front cover and six photographs of various buildings on the rear cover

Inscriptions & markings

To Emerald Museum with the compliments of the author. Ron Holmes 21-4-5012