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Twins: 1939

Twins: 1939

February 1939. "Child of migratory packinghouse workers. Belle Glade, Florida." View full size. 35mm nitrate negative by Marion Post Wolcott for the FSA.

Kid and Doll

You showed another shot of this same muddy scene, showing surroundings buildings and what seemed to be part of a handgun. Any chance someone can find it in the archive?

[You can find it in about two seconds by clicking the photographer's name above the photo. - Dave]

Doll Spa

Don't people pay good money nowadays for a mud bath like that? Looks like she's having fun at any rate.

Mud, Mud

Mud, mud, glorious mud. Ever seen a small child who didn't love the stuff? Great picture!

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