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Picnic: 1940
Submitted by Dave on Sat, 05/24/2008 - 1:30am.
August 1940 near Bardstown, Kentucky. "Parishioners peeling potatoes for a benefit picnic supper on the grounds of St. Thomas Church." View full size. 35mm negative by Marion Post Wolcott for the Farm Security Administration.
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