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Worshipful Master Madison Brown of the Thomas Henry Kiah Masonic Lodge #101

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Worshipful Master James Thompson of Thomas H. Kiah Masonic Lodge #101

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Worshipful Master Hayward Grinnell of the Thomas H. Kiah Masonic Lodge #101

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William Wilson, LaMonte Cooke, Asbury Hunley, Thomas Groce, and Stuart Simms (Secretary of Public Safety for Maryland) at the Tea Party Festival in Chestertown.

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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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Vanessa Isaacs Ringgold dances with her father

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Tri-State Debutante Cotillion program, 2007

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

Three debutantes in 1966
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Three debutantes in 1966

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

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

Thomas Henry Kiah Lodge No. 101 60th anniversary banquet
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Thomas Henry Kiah Lodge No. 101 60th anniversary banquet

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Thomas H. Kiah Lodge #101 Free & Accepted Masons Prince Hall Affiliation (F. & A. M. P. H. A.) Food Basket giveaway, 2018

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Thomas Groce, Asbury Hunley, and Tyrone Brown at Masonic Fish Fry

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.

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

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

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

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Rochester Day, Aug 8, 2011

Right side view of Uptown Club prior to demolition day, circa 1988
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Right side view of Uptown Club prior to demolition day, circa 1988

Rear view of Uptown Clup prior to demolition day circa 1988
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Rear view of Uptown Clup prior to demolition day circa 1988

Program for the Order of the Eastern Star's Eastern Star Day church service
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Program for the Order of the Eastern Star's Eastern Star Day church service

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

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Program for the Annual Memorial Service of Deceased Members of the Order of Knights of Pythias and Courts of Calanthe, 1982

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Program for the Annual Memorial Service of Deceased Members of the Order of Knights of Pythias and Courts of Calanthe

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Program for the Annual Memorial Service of Deceased Members of the Order of Knights of Pythias and Courts of Calanthe, 1983

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

Preparing for demolition of the Uptown Club.
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Preparing for demolition of the Uptown Club.

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Parker-White Post

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Parker-White Post

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Parker-White Post

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Parents of Debutantes

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

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