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Newspaper article about the marriage of Mary Awkard and Arthur Fairfax in 1966 with a black and white photograph found in an unmarked baggie

A newspaper clipping detailing the unanimous city council vote to pay for part of the renovation on the Lucy F. Simms School and additional plans for the building.

A photo of George A. Newman and his family. A repeat of file 451.

Napkin from the tribute to "Deacon and Mrs. James Fairfax" at First Baptist of Harrisonburg on June 16, 1984 with their names and the dates embroidered in metallic red thread from page twenty-five of the brown family photo album

An article remembering Lucy F. Simms and her legacy, and promoting the upcoming exhibit bearing her name.

A portrait photo of Mrs. Becks (born Viola Smith in Dayton, Ohio in 1899?), 84 years old, wearing a collared shirt and earrings. Mrs. Becks was an active member in a number of local organizations and clubs.

A photograph of a young woman kneeling between to young girls outdoors. There are eight people sitting along a thick wooden railing in the background.

A photograph of a woman holding a child's hand, standing on a sidewalk.

A photograph of a young woman in a dress holding her toddler on her hip outside of a building. An older woman stands in the door behind her.

A photo of men changing the street signs after the renaming of Cantrell Avenue to Martin Luther King Jr. Way in 2013.