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Blurry view of a floral carpet, c.1970s

Nora Brooks Blakely, Sukari the cat, and her kittens in a playpen, c.1970s

Photo album, indistinct

Man in front of a brick facade, 1974

Enclosure at the Accra Zoo, indistinct, 1974

Yellow-leafed tree at the Accra Zoo, 1974

Visitor looking at a leopard at the Accra Zoo, 1974

Blurred view of the towers of Parliament at Westminster Hall, 1974

Garden seen through stone arch, 1974

Herd of deer grazing on an open field, 1974

Negatives of Gwendolyn Brooks' Trip to England

Indistinct dark interior, 1974

People in an indistinct dark interior, 1974

Gwendolyn Brooks posing with an unidentified man, 1974

Gwendolyn Brooks with two young girls, 1974

Blank envelope

View of a busy street in Accra, Ghana, 1974

View of a busy street in Accra, Ghana, 1974

Trees and trees roots, Accra Zoo, 1974

Blurry view of a ceiling light

View of a neighborhood in Accra, Ghana, 1974

Dark room with lamp

Bird in tree branches, indistinct, 1974

Bird in tree branches, indistinct, 1974

Person under an umbrella, sitting next to a river, 1974

Tree in an open park, 1974

Blurry facade of a building in Westminster, 1974

View of Austin Reed storefront, 1974

Blurry view of a curtain, indistinct, c.1970s

Kodak color processing envelope, January 14, 1975

Notes for: The Life of Lincoln West by Gwendolyn Brooks

Gwendolyn Brooks' Daily Diet Book, December 1985 - January 1986

Gwendolyn Brooks' Daily Diet Book, September 1990 - October 1990 (Children Coming Home)

Letter from Allen R. Smart to Gwendolyn Brooks, July 11, 1989

Mailing envelope from Amanda Lee Brooks to Gwendolyn Brooks-Macaulay, May 21, 1995

Letter from William A. Hickey, President of Saint Mary's College, to Gwendolyn Brooks, July 11, 1994

Gwendolyn Brooks receiving attendees after a public event, c. 1990s

Gwendolyn Brooks posing with a student from Chateaux School, June 1987

Gwendolyn Brooks posing with an unidentified man, 1993

Gwendolyn Brooks posing with Paulette White and unidentified man, c. 1980s

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