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tri-state debutante cotillion program, 2007.pdf
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Tri-State Debutante Cotillion program, 2007

Debutantes chatting
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Debutantes chatting

Three debutantes from Chestertown, Maryland
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Three debutantes from Chestertown, Maryland

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

1964 Debutante Cotillion group picture
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1964 Debutante Cotillion group picture

Cheryl Saunders' debutante photograph
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Cheryl Saunders' debutante photograph

Three debutantes in 1966
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Three debutantes in 1966

Maryland debutantes
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Maryland debutantes

Parents and Grandparents for Airlee Ringgold's Debutante Ball
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Parents and Grandparents for Airlee Ringgold's Debutante Ball

Guests for Airlee Ringgold's debutante
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Guests for Airlee Ringgold's debutante

 Airlee Ringgold's debutante guests in front of family home
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Airlee Ringgold's debutante guests in front of family home

Debutantes with escorts
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Debutantes with escorts

Gail Saunders at her Debutante Ball
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Gail Saunders at her Debutante Ball

Bethsheila Wilson Hunley debutante photograph
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Bethsheila Wilson Hunley debutante photograph

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Vanessa Isaacs Ringgold dances with her father

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Vanessa Isaacs Ringgold poses with her father Thomas Isaacs.

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Vanessa Isaacs Ringgold makes her official debutante curtsey at the Elks Tri-State Cotillion Ball

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Vanessa Isaacs Ringgold is being promenaded down the center aisle for her Debutante presentation bow and curtsy.

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Thomas Isaacs and Dorothy Isaacs preparing for the 1971 Tri-State Debutante Cotillion

Angela Jones Sampson and others dancing
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Angela Jones Sampson and others dancing

Debutante photo of Angela Jones Sampson with her father Harold Jones
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Debutante photo of Angela Jones Sampson with her father Harold Jones

Angela Jones Sampson dancing with her father Herald Jones
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Angela Jones Sampson dancing with her father Herald Jones

Bay City Lodge Collaring Ceremony program for the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order Elks of the World
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Bay City Lodge Collaring Ceremony program for the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order Elks of the World

1984 Debutante newspaper announcement
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1984 Debutante newspaper announcement

Monique Saunders dancing with her father James Saunders
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Monique Saunders dancing with her father James Saunders

Monique Saunders with parents Cheryl and James Saunders
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Monique Saunders with parents Cheryl and James Saunders

Monique Saunders during the debutante march
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Monique Saunders during the debutante march

Monique Saunders and escort Terry Stewart
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Monique Saunders and escort Terry Stewart

Program for "21st Annual Debutantes' Tea"
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Program for "21st Annual Debutantes' Tea"

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1985 Tri-State Debutante Group Dance

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1985 Tri-State Debutantes

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1985 Tri-State Debutantes - Escorts

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Debutante Jana Anderson with escort James Berry, 1987

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Parents of Debutantes

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Debutante Trina Henry, 1987, with her escort Corey Brown

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Debutante Jana Anderson, 1987

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Debutante Jana Anderson, 1987

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Debutante Jana Anderson with escort James Berry, 1987

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Debutante Jana Anderson, 1987

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1987 Debutante Schree Potts

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Debutante Jana Anderson, 1987, dances with her uncle, Melvin Hamilton

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1987 Debutante Schree Potts

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1987 Debutante Schree Potts dancing

Dancing at the Debutante Ball
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Dancing at the Debutante Ball

Debutantes exiting with escorts from the ballroom floor
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Debutantes exiting with escorts from the ballroom floor

Debutante escorts marching
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Debutante escorts marching

Debutantes curtseying to their escorts
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Debutantes curtseying to their escorts

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Debutantes practice portions of their cotillion dance, 1989

Escorts practice a group component of the debutante cotillion dance, 1989
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Escorts practice a group component of the debutante cotillion dance, 1989

Debutante Meeting - 1989 Cotillion Court
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Debutante Meeting - 1989 Cotillion Court

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Father-Daughter Debutante Cotillion practice with Katina Moaney and her dad, 1989.

Debutante practice session with choreographer JoAnn Cason-Smith, 1989
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Debutante practice session with choreographer JoAnn Cason-Smith, 1989

Debutante Cotillion practice session, 1989
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Debutante Cotillion practice session, 1989

Debutante Cotillion choreographed dance practice, 1989
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Debutante Cotillion choreographed dance practice, 1989

Debutante Cotillion Dress Rehearsal with Choreographer JoAnn Carson-Smith, 1989
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Debutante Cotillion Dress Rehearsal with Choreographer JoAnn Carson-Smith, 1989

Debutante Escort practices his bow and his debutante's curtsy during dance practice session, 1989
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Debutante Escort practices his bow and his debutante's curtsy during dance practice session, 1989

Father-Daughter Debutante Cotillion Practice with Katina Moaney and her dad, 1989.
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Father-Daughter Debutante Cotillion Practice with Katina Moaney and her dad, 1989.

Katina Steward Moaney and her Escort practice a portion of the choreographed cotillion dance, 1989
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Katina Steward Moaney and her Escort practice a portion of the choreographed cotillion dance, 1989

June 9th, 1990 Debutante Reunion bulletin
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June 9th, 1990 Debutante Reunion bulletin

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Debutante Tea Program, Rock Hall, Maryland - 1990

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Tri-State Debutante Cotillion Booklet, March 31st, 2001

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Star Temple #1141 of the Elks Grand Lodge Annual Dues Payment and Burial Department, 2005

The presentation photo of Debutante Kiana Moaney with her Escort Jamar Hynson, 2007
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The presentation photo of Debutante Kiana Moaney with her Escort Jamar Hynson, 2007

Program for the February 11, 2007 Debutante's Tea, sponsored by the Tri-State Elks
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Program for the February 11, 2007 Debutante's Tea, sponsored by the Tri-State Elks

Debutante Kiana Moaney portrait, 2007
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Debutante Kiana Moaney portrait, 2007

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LaMonte Cooke, Alfred Clark, and Rev. Thaddeus Kirkland at Elks Convention

Fifty Years Certificate of Star Temple #1141 (Grand Temple Daughters of the Improved Benevolent, Protective Order of the Elks of the World)
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Fifty Years Certificate of Star Temple #1141 (Grand Temple Daughters of the Improved Benevolent, Protective Order of the Elks of the World)

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