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Young soldier
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Young soldier

Young ladies in ninth Grade in 1950-51 school year
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Young ladies in ninth Grade in 1950-51 school year

Young girl sitting in the grass
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Young girl sitting in the grass

Young boy in the backyard
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Young boy in the backyard

Women standing near an automobile on Calvert Street
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Women standing near an automobile on Calvert Street

Women laughing in the backyard
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Women laughing in the backyard

Women Dressed in their Sunday best
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Women Dressed in their Sunday best

Women and child standing outside
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Women and child standing outside

Woman walking towards a car
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Woman walking towards a car

Woman standing outside
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Woman standing outside

Woman sitting in front of a television and Christmas tree
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Woman sitting in front of a television and Christmas tree

Woman posing in front of bushes
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Woman posing in front of bushes

Woman leaning against car
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Woman leaning against car

Woman in an evening gown
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Woman in an evening gown

Woman and young boy sitting on a porch
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Woman and young boy sitting on a porch

Woman and young boy posing in the backyard
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Woman and young boy posing in the backyard

William Ringgold, air force military police
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William Ringgold, air force military police

William Ringgold in military uniform
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William Ringgold in military uniform

Wedding guests
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Wedding guests

Veronica and Wilbert Jr. on The Givens Family Christmas card
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Veronica and Wilbert Jr. on The Givens Family Christmas card

Unknown Family Soldier in Uniform
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Unknown Family Soldier in Uniform

Unknown building
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Unknown building

Unidentified African American woman
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Unidentified African American woman

Two young girls with babies
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Two young girls with babies

Two young children on a tricycle
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Two young children on a tricycle

Two women and a man in a boat
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Two women and a man in a boat

Two people standing before a door
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Two people standing before a door

Twins Tara and Tina Sparks in their christening outfits
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Twins Tara and Tina Sparks in their christening outfits

Three young boys in matching outfits
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Three young boys in matching outfits

Three women seated at the Uptown Club
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Three women seated at the Uptown Club

Three women at the playground
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Three women at the playground

Three photos of basketball stars and bird baths at Maryland State Teachers College at Bowie
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Three photos of basketball stars and bird baths at Maryland State Teachers College at Bowie

Three photos around the birdbath at Maryland State Teachers College at Bowie
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Three photos around the birdbath at Maryland State Teachers College at Bowie

Three older men outside
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Three older men outside

Three men sitting on a couch
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Three men sitting on a couch

Three children posing for photograph outside
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Three children posing for photograph outside

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