Buffalo, New York. Peter Grimm, age ten, waiting with his wagon outside Loblaw's grocery store for customers to ask him to deliver their groceries. This was a rainy day with few customers. Sometimes Peter makes as much as three dollars on a Saturday. He pays for all his school supplies and much of h

Peter Grimm, age ten, waiting with his wagon outside Loblaw's 8d29088v

Buffalo, New York. Beverly Ann Grimm, eleven, leaving the store after making the family purchases from a list left that morning by her twenty-six year old widowed mother who is a crane operator at Pratt and Letchworth

Buffalo, New York. Beverly Ann Grimm, eleven, purchasing meat and other groceries from a list left that morning by her twenty-six year old widowed mother who is a crane operator at Pratt and Letchworth

Buffalo, New York. Beverly Ann Grimm, eleven, leaving the store after making the family purchases from a list left that morning by her twenty-six year old widowed mother who is a crane operator at Pratt and Letchworth. Here she submits ration coupons to the grocer for what she has purchased

Buffalo, New York. Beverly Ann Grimm, eleven, doing the family shopping. She is making purchases from a list left that morning by her mother who is a crane operator at Pratt and Letchworth. Creator(s): Collins, Marjory, 1912-1985, photographer

Buffalo, New York. Patsy Grimm, age six, removing the bottles from the kitchen table. Her mother, a twenty-six year old widow, is a crane operator at Pratt and Letchworth

I'll carry mine. Delivery vans, 1942 style, line up outside a Greenbelt, Maryland, grocery store awaiting customers. Tire scarcity and gasoline rationing have placed such service at a premium, and these youngsters who are using their express wagons to carry home Mrs. America's purchases are doing th

Buffalo, New York. Mary Grimm, eight, doing the housework. Her mother, a twenty-six year old widow, is a crane operator at Pratt and Letchworth