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  • Collection: 2020 Oral History Project

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This is a picture of Bible Study Class in the Edgewater YMCA led by J. D. Stevenson.

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This is a picture of the Emmanuel Baptist Church choir, with Revered W.E.W. Brown (top center) from Indianola, Mississippi, & (also, top row-) Raymond Wright, Neal Harris & Leon Peterson & (standing, far right, right to left) Robert Guyton, Ocie…

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Lorenzo Grady's identification badge from Fairbanks Morse as well as a selective service card.

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James Gordon (father of Ben Gordon & Anne Gordon Harris), with his mother Mary Gordon (a former slave) & sister Emma Gordon Houston, Mississippi ca 1900 (BG)

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The grave of Charley Gordon, son of Charles Hughes Gordon and brother of Grant Peter Lee Gordon, is at Ross Hill Cemetery. Many members of the Gordon family are buried here.

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This is a picture of four boy scouts: John Earl Wilson, and Gordon brothers Ben, Kenny, and Joe.

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This is a picture of J.D. Stevenson, Executive Secretary of the Edgewater YMCA in his office.

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Lorenzo Grady and his wife Bea Grady in front of a house on Randall Street.

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Brothers, Lorenzo and Charles Grady are new arrivals in Beloit, from Pontotoc, Mississippi, sitting for their first portrait “up north”.

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Lorenzo Grady standing outside of his house.
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