Mr. Frank Merchant washes his hands before going down to dinner. They have a two-floor apartment-- five rooms including kitchen and bath. Mr. Merchant works at the Carnegie Steel Company's South Chicago plant. They have three children: Frank, eight; Rosemary, eight; and baby, four months old. Ida B. Wells Housing Project, Chicago, Illinois
Summary
Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty during the Great Depression, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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Date
01/01/1942
Contributors
Delano, Jack, photographer
Location
chicago
Source
Library of Congress
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Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html