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John Elbert Wilson, Sr. in retirement

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Literary Tribute to John Elbert Wilson, Sr. by Marlon Saunders

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Earnestine Agnes Clayton Obituary

David Reid registering for candidacy (ca. 1990)
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David Reid registering for candidacy (ca. 1990)

Romaine Reid's parents, 1992
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Romaine Reid's parents, 1992

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Emma Mary Hutchins Obituary

Eliza Jackson and Marge Donovan at Gaylord Container Employee Christmas Party
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Eliza Jackson and Marge Donovan at Gaylord Container Employee Christmas Party

Mt. Olive Couples Ministry Parade Float
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Mt. Olive Couples Ministry Parade Float

Mt. Olive Couples Ministry Parade Float
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Mt. Olive Couples Ministry Parade Float

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Mt. Olive Youth Choir

Carla Hynson with her Grandmother Harriet Hynson
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Carla Hynson with her Grandmother Harriet Hynson

Harriett Louise Hynson with her Granddaughter Carla Louise Hynson
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Harriett Louise Hynson with her Granddaughter Carla Louise Hynson

Three Generations: Peggy Wilson Blake, Arlington Wilson,
Irene Wilson Moore
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Three Generations: Peggy Wilson Blake, Arlington Wilson, Irene Wilson Moore

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Christmas Card from The Demkos (Peter and Cynthia)

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Dorothy "Dottie" Hutchins, December 1992

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Extended William and Minnie Hutchins Family at a gathering.

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LaMonte Cooke with Barbi Bedell and Unknown Woman at Chestertown Tea Party, 1990's

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Dinky Adams with Friend at Chestertown Tea Party, 1990's.

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Melvin Shorter at Chestertown Tea Party, 1990's

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Tyrone Brown, Gilbert Hynson (son of Rudolph Brown) and friend at Chestertown Tea Party

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Dallas Wilkerson, Bill Marten, and others at Chestertown Tea Party

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LaMonte Cooke Selling Crab Cakes at Chestertown MD's Tea Party, 1990's

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LaMonte Cooke with Lodge Brother Dinkey Adams and Unknown Political Candidate

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LaMonte Cooke and Friends at Chestertown Tea Party

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LaMonte Cooke Reading to Children at Garnet Elementary School

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The Thomas H. Kiah Lodge #101 Prince Hall Freemasons and the Centreville Masonic Lodge #180

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Linda (Cooke) at a Car Show

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Rev. Clarence Hawkins, Paris Glendening, and Larry Beck at the Maryland Association of Counties event in Ocean City, MD, 1992.

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Meritorious Medals - Jackie T. Johnson (various ranks and 7 certificates)

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Certificates of Achievement - U.S. Army to Jackie T. Johnson (various ranks and 12 certificates)

Completed house of Barry Johnson in Big Woods, MD
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Completed house of Barry Johnson in Big Woods, MD

Deborah Jones Johnson, cousin Lisa Sisco, family at crab feast in Big Woods, MD, circa late 1990s.
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Deborah Jones Johnson, cousin Lisa Sisco, family at crab feast in Big Woods, MD, circa late 1990s.

Darius Johnson's cousin Tamika Johnson Hall at Barry Johnson's house in Big Woods, MD in the late 1990s.  A Washington College alumna.
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Darius Johnson's cousin Tamika Johnson Hall at Barry Johnson's house in Big Woods, MD in the late 1990s. A Washington College alumna.

Barry Johnson's house in Big Woods, circa late 1990s
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Barry Johnson's house in Big Woods, circa late 1990s

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India Henson, class of 1992

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Jumoke Ladeji, class of 1992, and Justin McIntyre in the science lab

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Jumoke Ladeji, class of 1992, and Justin McIntyre in the science lab

"Masons honor King by following his lead"
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"Masons honor King by following his lead"

"Who is and was a Prince Hall Mason"
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"Who is and was a Prince Hall Mason"

Thomas H. Kiah Lodge No. 101 charter members list
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Thomas H. Kiah Lodge No. 101 charter members list

"Dr. Thomas Henry Kiah: 1873 - 1936"
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"Dr. Thomas Henry Kiah: 1873 - 1936"

Portrait of Dr. Thomas Henry Kiah
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Portrait of Dr. Thomas Henry Kiah

Bakeless Bake
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Bakeless Bake

Thank you card
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Thank you card

Memorial Day picnic with Jazz Johnson and a Jones Brother at the residence of Mr. Charlie Graves
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Memorial Day picnic with Jazz Johnson and a Jones Brother at the residence of Mr. Charlie Graves

Charles Waters, Marilyn Nue, Charlie Graves, Nuwana Waters and Tanya Waters
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Charles Waters, Marilyn Nue, Charlie Graves, Nuwana Waters and Tanya Waters

William W. Pickrum
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William W. Pickrum

William Pickrum pilot portrait
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William Pickrum pilot portrait

Sunday school at Mt. Olive A.M.E.
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Sunday school at Mt. Olive A.M.E.

Four people in traditional African clothing
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Four people in traditional African clothing

Two people in traditional African dress
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Two people in traditional African dress

Two men at the church altar with a box
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Two men at the church altar with a box

Cora Walker on Thanksgiving, 1992
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Cora Walker on Thanksgiving, 1992

Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 30
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Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 30

Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 14
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Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 14

Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 12
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Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 12

Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 10
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Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 10

Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 5
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Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 5

Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 4
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Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 4

Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 3
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Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 3

Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 2
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Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 2

Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 1
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Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum Tape 1

People in church
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People in church

A man in a work uniform
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A man in a work uniform

A young woman sitting at a table
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A young woman sitting at a table

Two young children ready for the cold
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Two young children ready for the cold

Five adults and two children in a dark lit room
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Five adults and two children in a dark lit room

An older woman on a beige couch
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An older woman on a beige couch

Three children in a row
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Three children in a row

A young girl smiling with an open book
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A young girl smiling with an open book

A woman smiling outside
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A woman smiling outside

Two women embracing
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Two women embracing

Elderly woman standing in front of dresser
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Elderly woman standing in front of dresser

Elderly woman standing next to dresser
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Elderly woman standing next to dresser

Couple poses for photograph
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Couple poses for photograph

Polaroid of Wilbert Givens Jr.
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Polaroid of Wilbert Givens Jr.

Members of Janes Church in Chestertown, MD
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Members of Janes Church in Chestertown, MD

Polaroid of Fannie Wilson holding a baby
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Polaroid of Fannie Wilson holding a baby

Dr. Mareasa Isaacs and Rev. Fontaine Shockley wedding photograph
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Dr. Mareasa Isaacs and Rev. Fontaine Shockley wedding photograph

Moment of recognition at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion
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Moment of recognition at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion

Ringgold family at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion
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Ringgold family at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion

Guests at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion
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Guests at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion

Attendees at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion
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Attendees at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion

Attendees at their table at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion
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Attendees at their table at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion

Attendees at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion
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Attendees at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion

Honoring Fannie Wilson at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion
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Honoring Fannie Wilson at Garnett High School's 9th All School Class Reunion

Fannie Wilson attends the Garnett High School 9th All School Class Reunion
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Fannie Wilson attends the Garnett High School 9th All School Class Reunion

Sharon Isaacs holding a cat
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Sharon Isaacs holding a cat

Attendees of the Eastern Stars banquet
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Attendees of the Eastern Stars banquet

Eastern Stars banquet
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Eastern Stars banquet

Table at Eastern Stars dinner
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Table at Eastern Stars dinner

Three Eastern Stars charter members
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Three Eastern Stars charter members

Sarah E. Travis Chapter #50 O.E.S. members
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Sarah E. Travis Chapter #50 O.E.S. members

Applause at Eastern Stars dinner
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Applause at Eastern Stars dinner

Eastern Stars members attend banquet
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Eastern Stars members attend banquet

Eastern Stars charter members
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Eastern Stars charter members

Eastern Stars sisters and W.P. Gilbert Hynson
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Eastern Stars sisters and W.P. Gilbert Hynson

Women at Eastern Stars event
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Women at Eastern Stars event

Mary Grinnell, Eastern Stars
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Mary Grinnell, Eastern Stars

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