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

Students Enjoying the May Day Celebration, Camp Tockwogh, 1958
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Students Enjoying the May Day Celebration, Camp Tockwogh, 1958

Garnet High School Students During May Day Celebration, 1958
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Garnet High School Students During May Day Celebration, 1958

Photo of May Day Celebration King and Queen Annetta Jeffers and Edward Tiller,Ā Camp Tockwogh, 1958
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Photo of May Day Celebration King and Queen Annetta Jeffers and Edward Tiller,Ā Camp Tockwogh, 1958

Photo of May Day Celebration Attendants Irene Jeffers and Stanford Sampson, Camp Tockwogh, 1958
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Photo of May Day Celebration Attendants Irene Jeffers and Stanford Sampson, Camp Tockwogh, 1958

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Carolyn Brooks' National Honor Society Membership Card

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Dorothy and John Brooks' Home in Coleman, MD, 1958

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Photo of GeorgeĀ  and Grace Brooks with their Youngest Child, Joanne

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School Photograph of Carolyn G. Brooks

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Carolyn and Ellsworth Brooks with their Paternal Cousins, 1958-1959

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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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Photograph of John Brooks

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Photograph of Merle Brooks

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

Kennard High School teachers,  June 1958
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Kennard High School teachers, June 1958

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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LaMonte Cooke in High School Science Class, 1968

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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.

Kent and Queen Anne's Hospital Auxiliary treasurer's report Jan. 1, 1958 - Mar. 31, 1959
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Kent and Queen Anne's Hospital Auxiliary treasurer's report Jan. 1, 1958 - Mar. 31, 1959

Chestertown Brick Company
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Chestertown Brick Company

Chestertown Brick Comapnay
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Chestertown Brick Comapnay

Garnett Evaluation Conference
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Garnett Evaluation Conference

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Garnett Evaluation Conference

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Garnett Evaluation Conference

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