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Merle Brooks and His Wife Olivia B. Brooks in Front of the Eiffel Tower

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Group Skiing in Garmisch, Germany: Olivia "Libby" Benson Brooks, Merle Brooks, Arlene Aberman, Bob Bernet, and Bob Aberman

Carla Hynson Around 3 Years Old
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Carla Hynson Around 3 Years Old

Andrew and Louella Hynson
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Andrew and Louella Hynson

Portrait of Inez Strother Pool
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Portrait of Inez Strother Pool

Wedding Day for Horace and Louise Hynson
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Wedding Day for Horace and Louise Hynson

Felicia Strother Senior Photo
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Felicia Strother Senior Photo

Uncle Abraham and his wife in Chestertown
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Uncle Abraham and his wife in Chestertown

Andrew Hynson (cousin) in Formal Attire
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Andrew Hynson (cousin) in Formal Attire

Peggy Wilson Photobooth Photos
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Peggy Wilson Photobooth Photos

Group of Men in Suits Outside the Worton Point Schoolhouse
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Group of Men in Suits Outside the Worton Point Schoolhouse

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50th Year Wedding Celebration of Walter and Vivian Johnson.

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Celebration of Kennard Alumni Association

A description of Love Point School by Bessie V. Tolson
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A description of Love Point School by Bessie V. Tolson

Kennard High School basketball team
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Kennard High School basketball team

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National Homemakers of America Kennard High School chapter

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Program menu for the National Homemakers of America Kennard Chapter

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Premium receipt book of Essie L. Nickerson for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

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Dr. Edwin Shirley and family with Congressman Adam Clayton Powell vacationing.

Shirley Sisco Jones, likely in Quaker Neck, MD, circa 1960s
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Shirley Sisco Jones, likely in Quaker Neck, MD, circa 1960s

List of Programs and Activities Featuring African Americans
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List of Programs and Activities Featuring African Americans

The Hospital Auxiliary unit no. 2 trip to Gettysburg
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The Hospital Auxiliary unit no. 2 trip to Gettysburg

Junior Walker and the All Stars playing a gig at the Charlie Graves' Uptown Club
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Junior Walker and the All Stars playing a gig at the Charlie Graves' Uptown Club

Letter regarding appeal
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Letter regarding appeal

Letter regarding appeal
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Letter regarding appeal

Evangelist certificate of the African Methodist Episcopal Church for Cora Walker as a conference worker
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Evangelist certificate of the African Methodist Episcopal Church for Cora Walker as a conference worker

Garnett Furniture
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Garnett Furniture

"Moments in Kent County Black History"
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"Moments in Kent County Black History"

"Winners of the Magazine Campaign"
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"Winners of the Magazine Campaign"

"Community Help" letter from Denise Jones of Quaker Neck
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"Community Help" letter from Denise Jones of Quaker Neck

Newspaper clipping of student names from Garnett
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Newspaper clipping of student names from Garnett

Iris Frericka Jeffers and another man in the newspaper
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Iris Frericka Jeffers and another man in the newspaper

A woman closing the door to St. George's Community Center
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A woman closing the door to St. George's Community Center

Portrait of a young girl in pigtails
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Portrait of a young girl in pigtails

A young girl in a dress
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A young girl in a dress

Portrait of a boy
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