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Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience at Washington College
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Old Love Point School, Bessie Tolson
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A man and a woman sitting on a couch in a living room
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A man and a woman smiling
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A man and woman standing outside door 609
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A Winter parade float going down the street
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A woman washing dishes and looking over her shoulder
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A young child in front of a brick building
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Aerial view of a speech
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Airlee Ringgold third grade school portrait
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Amanda Bessick fundraising at Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital
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Amanda Frisby Bessick and Gertrude Reid sorting through books
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Amanda Frisby Bessick fundraising at Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital
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Amanda Frisby Bessick fundraising door-to-door
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Baby smiling
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Blurry picture of a man in a dining room
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Carolyn Brooks' National Honor Society Membership Card
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Children on stage performing at the Garnet School opening ceremony
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Daily Journal of Mrs. Clara Anderson, 1950
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Delivering a speech at a podium
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Detail of Mrs. Marie Brown, Home Economics Teacher, and students in a Kennard High School classroom
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Documents from the cornerstone laying for the new Garnett School building
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Eight women in a car
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Elmer Hawkins, Garnet School
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Elmer Hawkins, Hilton, and Henry Demain at Garnet High School
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Friends at a party
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Garnet High School Students During May Day Celebration, 1958
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Garnet School
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Garnet School
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Garnet School
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Garnet School
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Garnett Evaluation Conference
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