Tubercular wife and daughter of agricultural day laborer, Poteau Creek near Spiro, Oklahoma, 8b22227
Tubercular wife and daughter of agricultural day laborer. She had lost six of her eight children and the remaining two were pitifully thin. The mother said that she had tuberculosis because she had always gone back to the fields to work within two or three days after her children were born. Shack home is on Poteau Creek near Spiro, Oklahoma.
- Date
- 1939-06
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 13,485 × 10,340 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
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