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"History of masonry in Maryland"
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"History of masonry in Maryland"

"History of the Lodge: Thomas Henry Kiah Lodge #101; A Historical Perspective"
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"History of the Lodge: Thomas Henry Kiah Lodge #101; A Historical Perspective"

"Set in Stone"
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"Set in Stone"

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1987 Debutante Schree Potts

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1987 Debutante Schree Potts

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1987 Debutante Schree Potts dancing

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1987 Tri-State Debutante Cotillion Program

A baby and a toddler playing
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A baby and a toddler playing

A family of four posed
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A family of four posed

A portrait of a young baby
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A portrait of a young baby

A smiling young boy
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A smiling young boy

Amanda "Hosie" Bessick and Ralph Deaton
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Amanda "Hosie" Bessick and Ralph Deaton

An older woman smiling on a couch
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An older woman smiling on a couch

Angela Jones Sampson and others dancing
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Angela Jones Sampson and others dancing

Angela Jones Sampson dancing with her father Herald Jones
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Angela Jones Sampson dancing with her father Herald Jones

Barmaid Anne Turner, Mr. Charlie Graves, and Rita Johnson
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Barmaid Anne Turner, Mr. Charlie Graves, and Rita Johnson

Bethel A.M.E. church records, 1939-1980s
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Bethel A.M.E. church records, 1939-1980s

Betty Brown Smith C & P Telephone Company Employee
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Betty Brown Smith C & P Telephone Company Employee

Carla Hynson with Family Members Peggy Blake and Irene Moore at her UMBC College Graduation
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Carla Hynson with Family Members Peggy Blake and Irene Moore at her UMBC College Graduation

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Certificates of Achievement - U.S. Army to Jackie T. Johnson (various ranks and 12 certificates)

Certification of achievement for Ruth Ringgold Briscoe from the American Red Cross
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Certification of achievement for Ruth Ringgold Briscoe from the American Red Cross

Charlie Graves' Uptown Club - Billiards Room
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Charlie Graves' Uptown Club - Billiards Room

Charlie Graves' Uptown Club in Chestertown,MD.
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Charlie Graves' Uptown Club in Chestertown,MD.

Color headshot of a young woman
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Color headshot of a young woman

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Commencement speaker

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Debutante Jana Anderson with escort James Berry, 1987

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Debutante Jana Anderson with escort James Berry, 1987

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Debutante Jana Anderson, 1987

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Debutante Jana Anderson, 1987

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Debutante Jana Anderson, 1987

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Debutante Jana Anderson, 1987, dances with her uncle, Melvin Hamilton

Debutante photo of Angela Jones Sampson with her father Harold Jones
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Debutante photo of Angela Jones Sampson with her father Harold Jones

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Debutante Trina Henry, 1987, with her escort Corey Brown

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Douglass Cater, Toni Morrison, and Rev. Benjamin Hooks at the Rose O'Neill Literary House

Family Members Attending Carla Hynson's College Graduation at UMBC
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Family Members Attending Carla Hynson's College Graduation at UMBC

Fannie Wilson and her sister
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Fannie Wilson and her sister

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