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"The community was set up so that everybody knew everybody. It was a village. And actually you could go into anybody's home and get fed, so you never go without food… It was an open-door policy."

" the University got a lot of help from the Lakeland Community. A lot of people live there that worked at the university, but there's just abundance of community
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Poster with nomination criteria for the Emma Powers Student Employee of the Year Award.

"So many, many people worked at the University of Maryland, because that was the only place that we really, you could get a job, you know…at the University of Maryland the only jobs you could actually have would be a secretary, maybe a janitor, or…

"Well, that’s four generations that have worked at the university, my dad and his dad. Well, his dad, Charles Dory, and another one was Charles Dory Jr. And then my dad, Delarce Dory. And they all worked there. My dad worked in the dining hall as a…