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Mom: 1941
Submitted by Dave on Sun, 11/22/2009 - 10:13pm.
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April 1941. "Mother and two children. Family is on relief. Chicago, Ill." Acetate negative by Russell Lee for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.
Bring it on
Submitted by Cactus Wren on Mon, 11/23/2009 - 1:53am.
That little girl is so clearly ready to take on the world.
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Submitted by Anonymous Arkie on Sun, 11/22/2009 - 11:24pm.
The mother's expression is so "right"! She has pride and dignity and loves her children, regardless of the circumstances. Wonderful!
That gaze
Submitted by Anonymous Tipster on Sun, 11/22/2009 - 11:17pm.
The little girl has incredible eyes. I'd love to know what became of her.
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