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Harriett Louise Hynson with her Granddaughter Carla Louise Hynson
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LaMonte Cooke Reading to Children at Garnet Elementary School
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LaMonte Cooke with Tom Rosazza, Allan Blizzard, and Mary Roe Walkup at Maryland Connection Commission on Correctional Standard, 1983
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Photo of Two Girls Labeled "Debbie and Denise", April 1977
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LaMonte Cooke, April 1970
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LaMonte Cooke, April 1970
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LaMonte Cooke Mixing Music in the 70's
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Monica and Karen, Daughters of Charlie and Hilda Graves, Outside Their New Home, circa 1965
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Daughters of Charlie Graves, Circa 1962
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Daughters of Charlie and Hilda Graves, Karen Graves age 2, Monica Graves, age 4, circa 1962
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Shirley Sisco Jones, likely in Quaker Neck, MD, circa 1960s
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Shirley Jones Crowned "Miss Garnet", Circa 1960
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Children of Charlie Graves - from the left: Monica Graves-age 3, Brian Graves-age 10, Karen Graves age 11 months. Circa 1960
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Loved Ones of Charlie Graves at a Night Out, Eloise Johnson, Robert “Pick” Robinson, Margaret Robinson, and Hilda Graves, circa 1959.
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Inside Charlie Graves Uptown Club in Chestertown, MD, 1958
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Hilda Graves, circa 1958
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LaMonte Cooke in High School Science Class, 1968
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Son of Charlie Graves, Charles Waters at age 10, Christmas circa 1957
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Family and friends of Charlie Graves, Bonita Prather, Margo Murray, and Hilda Graves, circa 1956
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Front view of entrance to Charlie Graves dance hall and bar, Circa 1956
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View to entrance of Charlie Graves Uptown Club Restaurant and Bar, Circa 1956
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LaMonte Cooke's 5th Birthday Party
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Dr. Padgett, William Hargreaves, Mrs. Hargreaves, Mom Gladys Cooke, Rev. Clyde Davis, and young LaMonte Cooke at his Baptism, 1955
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Residence of Charlie Graves 100 Prospect St. Chestertown, MD 1954-1963
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Charlie Graves and wife Hilda Graves, circa 1954
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Family Hanging Out in the Kitchen, August 1953
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LaMonte Cooke as a Baby, 1951
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Shirley Jones' Family Members- Debbie, Mommom Ruth, and Troy, in the 1950s
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Photograph of Family Members of Shirley Jones in the 1950s
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Calvert Street, ( Santiago) Original restaurant site, taxi stand of Charlie Graves circa 1950’s
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Emma Mays Graduation picture
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Shirley Jones' "Uncle Leslie" and a Woman, Photographed March 23rd, 1946
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A Man in a Military Uniform, Jan. 23rd 1946
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Beverly Murray (cousin of Monica Graves).
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Photograph of a Woman taken Jan. 28th 1944
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Hilda Graves, wife of Charlie Graves, Old Garnett school lot, circa 1942
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