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The Lives and Families of Chesapeake Heartland Oral History Initiative
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1960s
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Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience at Washington College
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John R. "Chucky" Brooks Getting Ready for a Track Meet
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John R. Brooks Posing with a Classmate on a Class Trip, circa 1958-1960.
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Dorothy Brooks Dressed Up for Mother's Day Dinner
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Margaret Wilson Dressed Up for Mother's Day Dinner
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Group Skiing in Garmisch, Germany: Olivia "Libby" Benson Brooks, Merle Brooks, Arlene Aberman, Bob Bernet, and Bob Aberman
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Senior Photo of John R. Brooks, 1960
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson
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Airlee Ringgold Johnson portrait
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Family gathering of Ringgolds
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Carolyn Brooks' "Trained Driver" Drivers Education Card, 1960
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Merle Brooks and His Wife Olivia B. Brooks in Front of the Eiffel Tower
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Ellsworth "Elzie" Brooks Playing with his Dog, May 1961
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Carolyn Brooks Dressed Up for her Senior Dinner, 1962
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Certificate of Merit Given to Carolyn Brooks by the Star Temple Lodge #1141, 1962
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Carolyn Brooks' Morgan State College Scholarship Notice, 1962
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Carolyn Brooks' PSI CHI Membership Card, 1966
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Carolyn Brooks' Morgan State College Alumni Association Membership Card, 1967
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Photo of Ellsworth Brooks' Car, 1968
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Union United Methodist Church in Coleman, MD
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Ellsworth "Elzie" Brooks' Car, 1968
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Carolyn Brooks and her Father John Brooks in their Home, 1968
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Dorothy Brooks' Sister, Emma and Merle Brooks' Girlfriend, Karon, 1968
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Commencement Program from Delaware State College, June 3rd 1968
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John and Merle Brooks' Cars, Nov. 24th, 1968
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Dorothy Brooks Washing Dishes, Nov. 24th, 1968
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Photo of Dorothy Brooks Writing a Letter to Her Son Ellsworth ("Elzie"), Christmas 1968
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John Brooks with his Relatives Wayne Jackson, George Brooks, and Johnny Jackson
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Ellsworth "Elzie" Brooks Serving in the Vietnam War, 1969
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