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

Shirley Jones' Family Members- Debbie, Mommom Ruth, and Troy, in the 1950s
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Shirley Jones' Family Members- Debbie, Mommom Ruth, and Troy, in the 1950s

Photograph of Family Members of Shirley Jones in the 1950s
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Photograph of Family Members of Shirley Jones in the 1950s

Irene Wilson Moore as a Teenager
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Irene Wilson Moore as a Teenager

Unknown Family Soldier in Uniform
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Unknown Family Soldier in Uniform

Mable Mary Strother as Young Woman
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Mable Mary Strother as Young Woman

Mabel Mary Hynson Tibbs Strother
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Mabel Mary Hynson Tibbs Strother

Grandmother Harriett Hynson
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Grandmother Harriett Hynson

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

Detail of Mrs. Marie Brown, Home Economics Teacher, and students in a Kennard High School classroom
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Detail of Mrs. Marie Brown, Home Economics Teacher, and students in a Kennard High School classroom

Mrs. Marie Brown, Home Economics Teacher, and students in a Kennard High School classroom
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Mrs. Marie Brown, Home Economics Teacher, and students in a Kennard High School classroom

 Old Love Point School, Bessie Tolson
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Old Love Point School, Bessie Tolson

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Dr. Edwin Shirley and nurses vaccinate patient Liberty City, FL

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Grandmother Mary Cooper- LaMonte Cooke's grandmother's sister (Viola Walley Graves)

Scrapbook clipping of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and friends at Virginia Beach, 1950s.
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Scrapbook clipping of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and friends at Virginia Beach, 1950s.

Male graduate
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Male graduate

Teenage boys posing outside
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Teenage boys posing outside

"Takes Air Training"
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"Takes Air Training"

Kendall Frank Wilson - "Betterton Boy Honor Student At Va. State"
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Kendall Frank Wilson - "Betterton Boy Honor Student At Va. State"

Eight women in a car
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Eight women in a car

Two young children on a tricycle
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Two young children on a tricycle

A young child in front of a brick building
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A young child in front of a brick building

Baby smiling
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Baby smiling

Three older men outside
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Three older men outside

 Dorothy Baynum and child
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Dorothy Baynum and child

Manuel home in Philadelphia, PA
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Manuel home in Philadelphia, PA

Guests outside the wedding reception of James and Gertrude Manuel
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Guests outside the wedding reception of James and Gertrude Manuel

James and Gertrude Manuel with wedding guests
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James and Gertrude Manuel with wedding guests

Wedding guests
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Wedding guests

Reception table and wedding cake
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Reception table and wedding cake

Gertrude Manuel and guest
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Gertrude Manuel and guest

Manuel wedding party photograph
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Manuel wedding party photograph

Women and child standing outside
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Women and child standing outside

Lynn Strong and Gail Saunders
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Lynn Strong and Gail Saunders

Bronte Thomas Deaton and son
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Bronte Thomas Deaton and son

School portrait of Veronica Given
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School portrait of Veronica Given

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