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Women posing in wood-paneled room
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Women posing in wood-paneled room

Women playing cards
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Women playing cards

Woman sitting outside with a small dog on her lap
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Woman sitting outside with a small dog on her lap

Woman looking in a kitchen drawer
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Woman looking in a kitchen drawer

William Wilson with friend Janet
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William Wilson with friend Janet

Wilbert Givens, Jr.
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Wilbert Givens, Jr.

Veronica Givens posing at her debutante ball
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Veronica Givens posing at her debutante ball

Uncle Horace Hynson's Wedding Day
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Uncle Horace Hynson's Wedding Day

Uncle Horace Hynson sitting in Living Room
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Uncle Horace Hynson sitting in Living Room

Two women sitting at a dining room table
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Two women sitting at a dining room table

Trisstine Deaton, Elaine Towson, and Angie Gilbert
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Trisstine Deaton, Elaine Towson, and Angie Gilbert

Trip to Kings Lodge resort in Otisville, NY
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Trip to Kings Lodge resort in Otisville, NY

Tri-State Association of Maryland Delaware and District of Columbia Debutante Cotillion 1972
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Tri-State Association of Maryland Delaware and District of Columbia Debutante Cotillion 1972

Three people talking in a living room
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Three people talking in a living room

Three older women on a couch
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Three older women on a couch

Thelma Ricketts Wilson on vacation
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Thelma Ricketts Wilson on vacation

Thelma Ricketts Wilson on trip
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Thelma Ricketts Wilson on trip

The Life and times of Prince Hall
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The Life and times of Prince Hall

Terry Edgerton and her husband feeding each other cake
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Terry Edgerton and her husband feeding each other cake

Shonique Comegys and Charles Blake with children
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Shonique Comegys and Charles Blake with children

School portrait of young boy
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School portrait of young boy

Portrait of Wilbert Givens
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Portrait of Wilbert Givens

Portrait of Patricia Wilson
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Portrait of Patricia Wilson

Portrait of Francine Strother
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Portrait of Francine Strother

Portrait of a girl
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Portrait of a girl

Photo of Perry Wilson, Jr.
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Photo of Perry Wilson, Jr.

Ms. Erlena Linthicum Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America award
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Ms. Erlena Linthicum Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America award

Mothers day church service
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Mothers day church service

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Merle Brooks Relaxing in a Swimming Pool at his Parent's House

Marcie Hopkins, Elaine Towson, Tresstine Deaton, and Angie Gilbert
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Marcie Hopkins, Elaine Towson, Tresstine Deaton, and Angie Gilbert

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Mable Tibbs with nephew Gilbert Hynson

Loretta Sampson Butler (left) and Geraldine Brooks Fenwick at Vita Foods
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Loretta Sampson Butler (left) and Geraldine Brooks Fenwick at Vita Foods

Loretta Sampson and Geraldine Brooks working in Quality Control at Vita Foods.
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Loretta Sampson and Geraldine Brooks working in Quality Control at Vita Foods.

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LaMonte Cooke Mixing Music in the 70's

Ladies' trip
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Ladies' trip

Ladies playing a card game
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Ladies playing a card game

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