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John Elbert Wilson, Sr. as a young man, circa early 1950s

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Obituary of Evon Edna Reid Fraiser (June 1, 1943 - June 9, 2024)

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1960 Garnetteer

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Funeral Service Program for Mary Viola Washington Jackson

Jane Slaughter on Admiral Cruise Ship
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Jane Slaughter on Admiral Cruise Ship

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Carolyn Brooks' "Trained Driver" Drivers Education Card, 1960

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Carolyn Brooks' National Honor Society Membership Card

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

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John Brooks' Garnet High School Graduation Program, 1932

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Commencement Program from Delaware State College, June 3rd 1968

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Senior Photo of John R. Brooks, 1960

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School Photograph of Carolyn G. Brooks

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Carolyn Brooks Dressed Up for her Senior Dinner, 1962

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John R. Brooks Posing with a Classmate on a Class Trip, circa 1958-1960.

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John R. "Chucky" Brooks Getting Ready for a Track Meet

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Senior Photograph of Carolyn Brooks, 1962

Shirley Jones Crowned "Miss Garnet", Circa 1960
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Shirley Jones Crowned "Miss Garnet", Circa 1960

Charles M. Brown Educator Emeritus plague
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Charles M. Brown Educator Emeritus plague

Charles Medford Brown Henry Highland Garnett Alumni plaque
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Charles Medford Brown Henry Highland Garnett Alumni plaque

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1965 - The Tiger - Garnet High School Yearbook

Oral history interview with William Washington
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Oral history interview with William Washington

Oral history interview with Larry Wilson
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Oral history interview with Larry Wilson

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Garnett High School anniversary pamphlet

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Memories of Garnett pamphlet

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"Pick Pickrum" campaign flier

"Pick Pickrum for Kent County Commissioner"
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"Pick Pickrum for Kent County Commissioner"

Delaware House of Representatives memorial for William Pickrum
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Delaware House of Representatives memorial for William Pickrum

"A Proclamation in Honor of the Life of William W. Pickrum"
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"A Proclamation in Honor of the Life of William W. Pickrum"

Garnett High Chorus
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Garnett High Chorus

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Garnett High Chorus

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Garnett High Chorus

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Garnet School

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