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Sam Ringgold Jr. with parents
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Sam Ringgold Jr. with parents

Sam Ringgold Jr. and brothers-in-law
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Sam Ringgold Jr. and brothers-in-law

Sam Ringgold and sisters at broadcasting school graduation
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Sam Ringgold and sisters at broadcasting school graduation

Broadcasting school graduation guests
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Broadcasting school graduation guests

Barbara Jones home movie, No. 1
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Barbara Jones home movie, No. 1

Barbara Jones home movie, No. 2 to Sea World in Florida
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Barbara Jones home movie, No. 2 to Sea World in Florida

Barbara Jones home movie, No. 3
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Barbara Jones home movie, No. 3

Barbara Jones home movie, No. 4
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Barbara Jones home movie, No. 4

Barbara Jones home movie, No. 5
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Barbara Jones home movie, No. 5

Barbara Jones home movie, No. 6
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Barbara Jones home movie, No. 6

Bethel A.M.E. church records, 1939-1980s
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Bethel A.M.E. church records, 1939-1980s

Charlie Graves, owner, installing a sign in the Uptown Club.
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Charlie Graves, owner, installing a sign in the Uptown Club.

Charlie Graves Uptown Club exterior on Calvert Street Chestertown MD
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Charlie Graves Uptown Club exterior on Calvert Street Chestertown MD

Front entrance of Charlie Graves Uptown Club, Chestertown, MD
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Front entrance of Charlie Graves Uptown Club, Chestertown, MD

Charlie Graves' Uptown Club's Front Corner Entrance to Cocktail Lounge, Corner of Calvert St and College Ave.
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Charlie Graves' Uptown Club's Front Corner Entrance to Cocktail Lounge, Corner of Calvert St and College Ave.

Certificate of Achievement - 68th Transportation Batallion
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Certificate of Achievement - 68th Transportation Batallion

Veronica Givens posing at her debutante ball
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Veronica Givens posing at her debutante ball

Trip to Kings Lodge resort in Otisville, NY
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Trip to Kings Lodge resort in Otisville, NY

Ladies' trip
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Ladies' trip

Group of women playing cards
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Group of women playing cards

Ladies playing a card game
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Ladies playing a card game

Women playing cards
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Women playing cards

Ladies in front of a church
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Ladies in front of a church

Kimberly Burgess school pictures
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Kimberly Burgess school pictures

Terry Edgerton and her husband feeding each other cake
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Terry Edgerton and her husband feeding each other cake

Portrait of Wilbert Givens
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Portrait of Wilbert Givens

Wilbert Givens, Jr.
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Wilbert Givens, Jr.

Darryl "Cleats" Deaton's senior portrait
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Darryl "Cleats" Deaton's senior portrait

Fannie Wilson night out
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Fannie Wilson night out

Thelma Ricketts Wilson on trip
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Thelma Ricketts Wilson on trip

Thelma Ricketts Wilson on vacation
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Thelma Ricketts Wilson on vacation

School portrait of young boy
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School portrait of young boy

High school graduation portrait of Veronica Givens
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High school graduation portrait of Veronica Givens

Jeffrey high school graduation
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Jeffrey high school graduation

Woman looking in a kitchen drawer
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Woman looking in a kitchen drawer

Two women sitting at a dining room table
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Two women sitting at a dining room table

Three people talking in a living room
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Three people talking in a living room

A woman walking a small dog
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A woman walking a small dog

A woman, man, and dog in a living room
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A woman, man, and dog in a living room

Woman sitting outside with a small dog on her lap
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Woman sitting outside with a small dog on her lap

A portrait of a young girl
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A portrait of a young girl

Portrait of a girl
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Portrait of a girl

Women posing in wood-paneled room
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Women posing in wood-paneled room

Five people on a couch
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Five people on a couch

Three older women on a couch
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Three older women on a couch

A woman with a black and white dog on her lap
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A woman with a black and white dog on her lap

Letter: Congressman Robert E. Bauman to Cora Walker, March 5, 1979
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Letter: Congressman Robert E. Bauman to Cora Walker, March 5, 1979

Mothers day church service
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Mothers day church service

Account of books written on the hospital's history
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Account of books written on the hospital's history

"History of the Lodge: Thomas Henry Kiah Lodge #101; A Historical Perspective"
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"History of the Lodge: Thomas Henry Kiah Lodge #101; A Historical Perspective"

The Life and times of Prince Hall
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The Life and times of Prince Hall

History of African Lodge No. 459
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History of African Lodge No. 459

"History of masonry in Maryland"
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"History of masonry in Maryland"

"History of Prince Hall Masonry in Maryland"
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"History of Prince Hall Masonry in Maryland"

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Steve Dickerson, #20, class of 1979

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Steve Dickinson, #20, class of 1979

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

meritorious medals - jackie johnson.pdf
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Meritorious Medals - Jackie T. Johnson (various ranks and 7 certificates)

Uncle Horace Hynson sitting in Living Room
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Uncle Horace Hynson sitting in Living Room

Uncle Horace Hynson's Wedding Day
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Uncle Horace Hynson's Wedding Day

Portrait of Francine Strother
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Portrait of Francine Strother

Shonique Comegys and Charles Blake with children
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Shonique Comegys and Charles Blake with children

Carla Hynson in Easter Outfit
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Carla Hynson in Easter Outfit

Carla Hynson Young Girl
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Carla Hynson Young Girl

Photo of Perry Wilson, Jr.
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Photo of Perry Wilson, Jr.

Portrait of Patricia Wilson
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Portrait of Patricia Wilson

Grandmother Harriett Hynson and Brother Horace Hynson
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Grandmother Harriett Hynson and Brother Horace Hynson

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Mable Tibbs with nephew Gilbert Hynson

William Wilson with friend Janet
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William Wilson with friend Janet

Carla Hynson as a Young Girl
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Carla Hynson as a Young Girl

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Merle Brooks Relaxing in a Swimming Pool at his Parent's House

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John and Dorothy Brooks' Newly Built Home, 1970's

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LaMonte Cooke Mixing Music in the 70's

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John Elbert Wilson, Sr., teaching music class at Kent County High School. circa 1970s

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John Elbert Wilson, Sr., receives the 1975 Dave KerGaard Award at Kent County High School

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