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John Elbert Wilson, Sr. as a young man, circa early 1950s
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Carolyn Brooks' National Honor Society Membership Card
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School Photograph of Carolyn G. Brooks
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Young Ruth Jones and Alvin Tinch with Others Playing Baseball at Vacation Bible School at United Methodist Church in Coleman, MD, June 1957
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Group of Children and Teachers at Vacation Bible School at Coleman, MD's United Methodist Church, June 1957: Ronald Phillips, Claudine Demby, Doretha Phillips, Nadine Brown, Shirley Wilson, Edward Wilson, James Phillips, Erma Jones, Mrs. Esther Steward and Mrs. Emmaline Walley.
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Vacation Bible School at Coleman's United Methodist Church in Coleman, MD, 1957
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Youth at Vacation Bible School, Blanche Demby, Norris Wilson, Sheldon Phillips, William Jones, Ellsworth Brooks, Ruth Jones, and Faye Jones, June 1957
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Carolyn Brooks on her Brother Elzie's Bike, April, 1957
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John R. "Chucky" Brooks Getting Ready for a Track Meet
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Shirley Jones' Family Members- Debbie, Mommom Ruth, and Troy, in the 1950s
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Photograph of Family Members of Shirley Jones in the 1950s
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Irene Wilson Moore as a Teenager
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Unknown Family Soldier in Uniform
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Mable Mary Strother as Young Woman
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Mabel Mary Hynson Tibbs Strother
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Grandmother Harriett Hynson
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The Hutchins Sisters - Gertrude Hutchins Manuel, Pauline Hutchins Wisher and Dorothy Hutchins Baynum
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Detail of Mrs. Marie Brown, Home Economics Teacher, and students in a Kennard High School classroom
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Mrs. Marie Brown, Home Economics Teacher, and students in a Kennard High School classroom
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Old Love Point School, Bessie Tolson
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Dr. Edwin Shirley and nurses vaccinate patient Liberty City, FL
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Grandmother Mary Cooper- LaMonte Cooke's grandmother's sister (Viola Walley Graves)
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Scrapbook clipping of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and friends at Virginia Beach, 1950s.
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Garnett High Chorus
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Garnett High Chorus
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Garnett High Chorus
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Hospital, Chestertown, MD
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Hospital, Chestertown, MD
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Hospital kitchen
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Male graduate
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Teenage boys posing outside
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Garnett High School graduation program, 1957
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"Takes Air Training"
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Kendall Frank Wilson - "Betterton Boy Honor Student At Va. State"
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Eight women in a car
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Two young children on a tricycle
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