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Amanda Bessick fundraising at Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital
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Amanda Bessick fundraising at Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital

Amanda Frisby Bessick fundraising at Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital
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Amanda Frisby Bessick fundraising at Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital

Amanda Frisby Bessick and Gertrude Reid sorting through books
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Amanda Frisby Bessick and Gertrude Reid sorting through books

Amanda Frisby Bessick fundraising door-to-door
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Amanda Frisby Bessick fundraising door-to-door

Harrison Beck at Garnett High School
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Harrison Beck at Garnett High School

Mattie McNair poses with student
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Mattie McNair poses with student

Students getting on a bus
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Students getting on a bus

Friends at a party
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Friends at a party

Staff portrait of Anna P. Patrick
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Staff portrait of Anna P. Patrick

Kendall Frank Wilson - "Betterton Boy Honor Student At Va. State"
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Kendall Frank Wilson - "Betterton Boy Honor Student At Va. State"

Henry Demain Award at Garnett High School
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Henry Demain Award at Garnett High School

Elmer Hawkins, Garnet School
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Elmer Hawkins, Garnet School

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John R. "Chucky" Brooks Getting Ready for a Track Meet

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John R. Brooks Posing with a Classmate on a Class Trip, circa 1958-1960.

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Carolyn Brooks' National Honor Society Membership Card

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

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