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"Spring Concert of Gospel Music by Still Pond, Colemans Church Mass Choir by Holton"
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"Spring Concert of Gospel Music by Still Pond, Colemans Church Mass Choir by Holton"

Barry Johnson leaning on his 1988 Ford LTD
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Barry Johnson leaning on his 1988 Ford LTD

Building the Jones House
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Building the Jones House

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Carolyn and Ellsworth Brooks with their Paternal Cousins, 1958-1959

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Carolyn Brooks and her Father John Brooks in their Home, 1968

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Carolyn Brooks Dressed Up for her Senior Dinner, 1962

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Carolyn Brooks on her Brother Elzie's Bike, April, 1957

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Carolyn Brooks' Morgan State College Scholarship Notice, 1962

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Carolyn Brooks' Safety Carfuliers Pledge Card, 1952

Certificate of Appreciation to Wesley Jackson from Union United Methodist Church
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Certificate of Appreciation to Wesley Jackson from Union United Methodist Church

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Certificate of Merit Given to Carolyn Brooks by the Star Temple Lodge #1141, 1962

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Christmas Booklet Made by William Wesley Jackson as a Child

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Church Members from Big Woods, Still Pond, and Coleman Being Baptized in the Brooks' Pool, 1975-1977

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Church Members from Big Woods, Still Pond, and Coleman Gathered in the Brooks' Backyard for Baptism Service, 1975-1977

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Commencement Program from Delaware State College, June 3rd 1968

Darius Johnson's parents' marriage at the Coleman Farmhouse in Coleman, MD.
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Darius Johnson's parents' marriage at the Coleman Farmhouse in Coleman, MD.

Deborah and Barry Johnson with Family on their Wedding Day
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Deborah and Barry Johnson with Family on their Wedding Day

Deborah and Barry Jones with parents on wedding day on the Jones Farm, 1983
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Deborah and Barry Jones with parents on wedding day on the Jones Farm, 1983

Deborah Jones Johnson and Barry Johnson on Barry's bike, circa 1989
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Deborah Jones Johnson and Barry Johnson on Barry's bike, circa 1989

Deborah Jones Johnson and Barry Johnson, circa 1989
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Deborah Jones Johnson and Barry Johnson, circa 1989

Deborah Jones Johnson throws her wedding bouquet
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Deborah Jones Johnson throws her wedding bouquet

Denise Gillis, Barry Johnson seated in the truck, and wife Deborah Jones Johnson
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Denise Gillis, Barry Johnson seated in the truck, and wife Deborah Jones Johnson

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Dorothy and John Brooks' Home in Coleman, MD

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Dorothy and John Brooks' Home in Coleman, MD, 1958

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Dorothy Brooks Dressed Up for Mother's Day Dinner

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Dorothy Brooks Washing Dishes, Nov. 24th, 1968

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Dorothy Brooks' Sister, Emma and Merle Brooks' Girlfriend, Karon, 1968

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Dorothy W. Brooks' Uncle Norris Wilson Working on a Farm, 1951/1952.

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Ellsworth "Elzie" Brooks Playing with his Dog, May 1961

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Ellsworth "Elzie" Brooks Serving in the Vietnam War, 1969

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Ellsworth "Elzie" Brooks' Car, 1968

Garnet High School Students During May Day Celebration, 1958
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Garnet High School Students During May Day Celebration, 1958

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Group of Children and Teachers at Vacation Bible School at Coleman, MD's United Methodist Church, June 1957: Ronald Phillips, Claudine Demby, Doretha Phillips, Nadine Brown, Shirley Wilson, Edward Wilson, James Phillips, Erma Jones, Mrs. Esther Steward and Mrs. Emmaline Walley.

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Group Photo at a 70th Birthday Celebration

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John and Dorothy Brooks' Newly Built Home in the Snow

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John and Dorothy Brooks' Newly Built Home, 1970's

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