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Man inside a General Store
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Man inside a General Store

Man Inside a General Store
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Man Inside a General Store

Shopping in a General Store
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Shopping in a General Store

Shopping in a General Store
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Shopping in a General Store

Brain Graves, son of Charlie Graves, at home in Quaker Estates, circa 1969
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Brain Graves, son of Charlie Graves, at home in Quaker Estates, circa 1969

Charlie Graves and Family, first home in Quaker Estates.
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Charlie Graves and Family, first home in Quaker Estates.

Charlie Graves behind bar at Uptown Club, prior to demolition day 1988
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Charlie Graves behind bar at Uptown Club, prior to demolition day 1988

Inside Charlie Graves Uptown Club dance hall, prior to demolition day 1988
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Inside Charlie Graves Uptown Club dance hall, prior to demolition day 1988

Charlie Graves in Club, prior to demolition day 1988
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Charlie Graves in Club, prior to demolition day 1988

Charlie Graves, owner, installing a sign in the Uptown Club.
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Charlie Graves, owner, installing a sign in the Uptown Club.

Street view of Uptown Club, prior to demolition day circa 1988
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Street view of Uptown Club, prior to demolition day circa 1988

Left side view of Uptown Club, prior to demolition day circa 1988
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Left side view of Uptown Club, prior to demolition day circa 1988

Rear view of Uptown Clup prior to demolition day circa 1988
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Rear view of Uptown Clup prior to demolition day circa 1988

Right side view of Uptown Club prior to demolition day, circa 1988
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Right side view of Uptown Club prior to demolition day, circa 1988

Charlie Graves Uptown Club exterior on Calvert Street Chestertown MD
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Charlie Graves Uptown Club exterior on Calvert Street Chestertown MD

William “Jake” Smith, a friend of Charlie Graves
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William “Jake” Smith, a friend of Charlie Graves

Brian Graves and Margo Murray (cousin to Monica Graves) standing in front of the Uptown Club.
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Brian Graves and Margo Murray (cousin to Monica Graves) standing in front of the Uptown Club.

Charles Graves and his granddaughter Tonya Waters
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Charles Graves and his granddaughter Tonya Waters

Junior Walker and the All Stars playing a gig at the Charlie Graves' Uptown Club
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Junior Walker and the All Stars playing a gig at the Charlie Graves' Uptown Club

Memorial Day picnic with Jazz Johnson and a Jones Brother at the residence of Mr. Charlie Graves
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Memorial Day picnic with Jazz Johnson and a Jones Brother at the residence of Mr. Charlie Graves

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The Jeffersons - LaMonte Cooke's cousins

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Pat Golightly, Robert Rochester, and Cholette Jennings, daughter, sister and cousin of LaMonte Cooke

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Cholette Jennings, LaMonte Cooke, and Michael Stockman (daughter and brother of LaMonte Cooke at the Rochester Family Reunion, 2017

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Donald Shirley, LaMonte Cooke's aunt Iris Shirley, Patricia Ann Battle Shirley, and relatives of Dr. Edwin Shirley

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Donald and Edwin Shirley with their brothers and nephews

Mt. Olive A.M.E. Church couples float
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Mt. Olive A.M.E. Church couples float

Mt. Olive A.M.E Church couples float attendees
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Mt. Olive A.M.E Church couples float attendees

Mt. Olive A.M.E Church couples on a parade float.
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Mt. Olive A.M.E Church couples on a parade float.

Photo of an elderly woman.
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Photo of an elderly woman.

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Hutchins Family Dinner

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Airlee Ringgold Johnson talking to her Aunt Minnie Hutchins

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The Hutchins Sisters - Gertrude Hutchins Manuel, Pauline Hutchins Wisher and Dorothy Hutchins Baynum

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Dorothy "Dottie" Hutchins

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Minnie Hutchins and Twin Sons at Christmas 1997

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The Hutchins Boys - Thomas Hutchins, Ronald Hutchins, William Hutchins Jr., Samuel Hutchins

Wedding Day for Horace and Louise Hynson
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Wedding Day for Horace and Louise Hynson

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