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A photograph of six men in suits posing around a child seated in a chair in front of a house. The photograph does not include the faces/heads of the five men standing behind the chair.

A photo of the men of John Wesley Methodist Church on Liberty St., ca. [1940s] pose for a photo. Pictured left to right: Henry Vickers, Charlie Williams, Andrew Temple, Fleming S. Jordan, Elon Rhodes

A photo of students posing in Miss Mary Fairfax's classroom. Pictured left to right: William Brown, Calvin Williams, William Johnson, Rebecca James, Marle Jane Tradden, Belinda Harper, Ricky Curry, Lynette Cotledge, Owana Hamilton, Ronald Burgess,…

A photo of a group of children (identified as Mary Fairfax's class) standing on the front stairs of the Lucy F. Simms School.

A photo of Miss Lena's grocery store, a popular store in the Newtown neighborhood. The sign on the building reads, "Groceries Candy - Novelties - Sodas" and a sign in the yard reads, "Groceries School Supplies Sundries Candies" with a Coca…

A photo of Mary Frances Awkard Fairfax posing with her choir students in front of the Lucy F. Simms School.

A photo of Miss Lucy F. Simms' class of 1905.

A photo of Miss Lucy F. Simms' class of 1928. Pictured front row, 4th from left: Elon Rhodes. Second row, 3rd from right: Wilmer Byrd. Back row, 4th from left: Louise Winston.

A photo of seven young adults (three men and four women) posing on and behind a sofa. Two couples (Marion Williams & Carl Dickerson and Butch Curry & and unnamed woman) stand behind the sofa, while Betty Atkins, Howard Curry, and an unnamed woman are…

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