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Billy Gardner and wife Josephine Ringgold Gardner
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Billy Gardner and wife Josephine Ringgold Gardner

Elaine Hamilton Hopkins sitting
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Elaine Hamilton Hopkins sitting

A young Helen Hamilton
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A young Helen Hamilton

Clarence Hamilton in his Army uniform
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Clarence Hamilton in his Army uniform

Calvin Hamilton playing the trumpet
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Calvin Hamilton playing the trumpet

Clarence Hamilton seated
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Clarence Hamilton seated

Leroy Hamilton, Jr. baby photo
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Leroy Hamilton, Jr. baby photo

Clarence "Fuddy" Hamilton II portrait
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Clarence "Fuddy" Hamilton II portrait

Brenda Hamilton (Lindsey) portrait
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Brenda Hamilton (Lindsey) portrait

A woman in front of a Christmas tree
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A woman in front of a Christmas tree

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

Palm Solistine Briscoe with a good friend
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Palm Solistine Briscoe with a good friend

Claude Gilbert standing in front of the original Uptown Club
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Claude Gilbert standing in front of the original Uptown Club

Gathering for a celebration
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Gathering for a celebration

The Uptown Club in the early 1940s before it was remodeled in 1945.
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The Uptown Club in the early 1940s before it was remodeled in 1945.

Charlie Graves at the original location of his Uptown Club.
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Charlie Graves at the original location of his Uptown Club.

Baby seated in front of cars
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Baby seated in front of cars

Portrait of a woman
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Portrait of a woman

Seated portrait of a woman
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Seated portrait of a woman

Three men in suits
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Three men in suits

Bonita Richardson's portrait
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Bonita Richardson's portrait

Man and two women leaning on the back of a car
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Man and two women leaning on the back of a car

Woman and two men standing by a car
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Woman and two men standing by a car

Man and woman standing next to an automobile
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Man and woman standing next to an automobile

Man standing with a woman on a staircase in the background
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Man standing with a woman on a staircase in the background

Three people on the water
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Three people on the water

Three friends drinking
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Three friends drinking

Young woman and young man
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Young woman and young man

Man and woman standing before a fireplace
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Man and woman standing before a fireplace

Portrait of Fannie Wilson
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Portrait of Fannie Wilson

Women gathered by the radio
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Women gathered by the radio

Child wearing an aviator jacket and hat
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Child wearing an aviator jacket and hat

A young woman in a wedding gown
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A young woman in a wedding gown

A young boy reading in a wooden chair
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A young boy reading in a wooden chair

A couple on their wedding day
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A couple on their wedding day

A young baby in a crib
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A young baby in a crib

Baby laying on back in crib
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Baby laying on back in crib

A man in a white shirt
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A man in a white shirt

Photograph of Idella Phillips
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Photograph of Idella Phillips

Georgie Shorter standing in a doorway
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Georgie Shorter standing in a doorway

Portrait of Leo Saunders
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Portrait of Leo Saunders

Headshot of a man in a white collared shirt
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Headshot of a man in a white collared shirt

Blurry photograph of a woman in a hat
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Blurry photograph of a woman in a hat

A military photograph
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A military photograph

A man sitting next to a China cabinet
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A man sitting next to a China cabinet

A young man in uniform
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A young man in uniform

Two women standing outside a house
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Two women standing outside a house

Painting of the residence of the Honorable William H. Cooper in Melitota, MD.
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Painting of the residence of the Honorable William H. Cooper in Melitota, MD.

Two older men in chairs outside
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Two older men in chairs outside

"New Songs of Paradise"
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"New Songs of Paradise"

"Photos by Moorer"
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"Photos by Moorer"

Young boy on his bike
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Young boy on his bike

Teenagers painting
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Teenagers painting

Portrait of a young girl
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Portrait of a young girl

Bride and bridesmaid
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Bride and bridesmaid

Portrait of a soldier
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Portrait of a soldier

A police officer standing outside
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A police officer standing outside

Portrait of a woman
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Portrait of a woman

"Gold bricking"
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"Gold bricking"

Portrait of a soldier
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Portrait of a soldier

Thrashing
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Thrashing

Grain being threshed
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Grain being threshed

"Mystery Quiz" picture
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"Mystery Quiz" picture

Morgan Bennet Muskrat Furs workers.
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Morgan Bennet Muskrat Furs workers.

Morgan Bennett Muskrat Fur
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Morgan Bennett Muskrat Fur

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Iris Mays Shirley and Ursula Faye Mays

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Centennial Beneficial Lodge #90 Members James Earl Frazier, Lula Frazier, Annie Bell, Ida Brown, Rebecca Frisby, Fanny Gland, Eunice Hutchins, Theodore Hutchins, Mamie Mays, Jane Miller, Elijah Smith, Millie Smith, 1940.

The Coronet Cookbook - Queen Anne 1706
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The Coronet Cookbook - Queen Anne 1706

Farm worker using a binder to cut wheat on the Kirwin Farm
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Farm worker using a binder to cut wheat on the Kirwin Farm

Three Kennard High School students
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Three Kennard High School students

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Ms. Helen and her class outside

Grandmother Harriett Hynson
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Grandmother Harriett Hynson

Grandmother Harriet Hynson
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Grandmother Harriet Hynson

Aunt Emily Hynson Lively
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Aunt Emily Hynson Lively

James Washington Hynson
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James Washington Hynson

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