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Joan and Rich's Wedding Thank You Card, 1962
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Joan and Rich's Wedding Thank You Card, 1962

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Carolyn Brooks' National Honor Society Membership Card

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Certificate of Merit Given to Carolyn Brooks by the Star Temple Lodge #1141, 1962

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Carolyn Brooks' Morgan State College Scholarship Notice, 1962

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Dorothy Brooks Dressed Up for Mother's Day Dinner

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Margaret Wilson Dressed Up for Mother's Day Dinner

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Carolyn Brooks Dressed Up for her Senior Dinner, 1962

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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

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Photograph of Merle Brooks

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Photograph of Carolyn Brooks

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Senior Photograph of Carolyn Brooks, 1962

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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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

essie_l._nickerson_s_premium_receipt_book_for_met_life_1966-1969.pdf
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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

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Washington College water tower

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Memories of Garnett pamphlet

Kent & Queen Anne’s Hospital Auxiliary Hospital Budget for 1962
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Kent & Queen Anne’s Hospital Auxiliary Hospital Budget for 1962

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

Traffic ticket for reckless driving
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Traffic ticket for reckless driving

Petition for extension of time for docketing an appeal
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Petition for extension of time for docketing an appeal

Letter regarding appeal
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Letter regarding appeal

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