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William Ringgold, air force military police
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William Ringgold in military uniform
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Headshot of Raymond Ringgold in uniform
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The Swan 1954, Garnett High School yearbook
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Bethel A.M.E. church records, 1939-1980s
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Calvert Street, ( Santiago) Original restaurant site, taxi stand of Charlie Graves circa 1950’s
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Charlie Graves and wife Hilda Graves, circa 1954
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Residence of Charlie Graves 100 Prospect St. Chestertown, MD 1954-1963
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Amanda Bessick fundraising at Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital
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Amanda Frisby Bessick fundraising at Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital
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Amanda Frisby Bessick and Gertrude Reid sorting through books
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Amanda Frisby Bessick fundraising door-to-door
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A children's birthday party at Fannie Wilson's house
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Woman leaning against car
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Four girls playing on a hillside
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Rebecca Frisby during the holidays
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Veronica and Wilbert Jr. on The Givens Family Christmas card
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Baby portrait
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Irene and Ben Graham in front of their Calvert Street home
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Portrait of "Wanfield A. Showell"
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Children at a party
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Harrison Beck at Garnett High School
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Portrait of Charlotte "Betty" Frisby Edgerton
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Children posing at a birthday party
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Children at Garnet Elementary School
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Sharon Cann, Charlotte "Betty" Frisby Edgerton, and Rosalind Bessick Hynson
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Rebecca Frisby sitting in a chair
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Mattie McNair poses with student
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Students getting on a bus
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Friends at a party
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Group of women walking
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Black and white photo of Fannie Wilson
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Portrait of Spiel Frisby Givens
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