This project is a collection of stories about John Clayton Petty, the collector's grandfather. The analysis discusses how his stories form a mosaic of his life. The topics include a brief history of John Clayton Petty, touring the Petty home, personal reflections, themes in family stories, and framing the mosaic. Discusses John Petty's values, work-ethic, and his love of family. Items collected include stories from John Petty's family and descendants, as well as stories from the John Petty himself, such as meeting his wife and helping people out. 15 items collected. Collected by Cory Stephens, Deirdre Paulsen's HONORS 300R class, Winter 2009. Includes a compact disc.