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September 1941. "Children play in safety in the Federal Housing Administration low-income housing project at Holyoke, Massachusetts." Photo by John Collier for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.
These kids seem serious about what they are up to, whether headed home for a snack, just saying hi to the black kitten, or laying out plans for a neighborhood invasion. Without seeing their faces, one can imagine all sorts of plans and thoughts.
If I'd lived there at that age, I would have made use of that space between the stairs as a mjor setting for kiddy human dramas. Or at least a parking garage for the trike!
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