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Oral History Transcripts (12)
PG 218: Ernest E. Johnson Photograph Collection, 1948-1955 (140)
PG 270: The Debbie Ernst County Photograph Collection (8)
RG 3: Arlington Hall, Collected Materials, 1929-1993 (2)
RG 11: The Papers of Edmond C. Fleet, Collector, 1812-1984 (81)
RG 21: Department of Health Annual Report Photographs, 1938-1973 (15)
RG 123: Records of the Rock Spring Congregational United Church of Christ [UCC], 1908-2003 (6)
RG 196: Records of the Syphax Family, 1920-1993 (10)
RG 307: George Melvin Richardson Collection, 1951-2013 (130)
RG 338: The Personal Papers of Birdie and Mable Alston, 1905-2019 (678)
RG 349: Dorothy M. Hamm Papers (6)
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Alston, Mable, 1920-2017 (1)
Ambers, Joseph, 1914-1992 (1)
Anthony, Robert Lee, Jr., 1913-1992 (1)
Arlington County (Va.) (7)
Arlington County (Va.). Parks and Recreation Department. Negro Recreation Section (70)
Arlington Co., Va. Department of Health (12)
Arlington Public Library (Arlington County, Va.) (8)
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Jackson, Marlene Emily Stevenson (Whitties), 1940-2009 (1)
Jackson, Warren (2)
Johnson, Ernest E., 1908-1992 (11)
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Richardson, George Melvin, 1913-2015 (8)
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Syphax, Evelyn, 1926-2000 (1)
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Thompson, Clarissa S. (1)
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Vollin, George L., Jr., 1903-1997 (1)
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