- I'm the tallest of the 8 yr olds. - AllenFreeman
- Any ideas what these are for? Not Christmas wreaths I wouldn't think. - Stew Stryker
- decorative rings to assist in pulling down the shades. - CopperNY
- Lead-based (interior?) paint. - jdavis417
- World's first vinyl jacket. - jdavis417
- Playing marbles? - rjones0856
- Yes those are xmas wreaths. Photo was taken in December, 1940. - Wystan
- great architecture - giovaniktorz
- Waldo?? - beti1948
[Children with adult in the tenement district, Brockton, Massachusetts] (LOC)
Delano, Jack,, photographer.
[Children with adult in the tenement district, Brockton, Massachusetts]
1940 Dec.
1 slide : color.
Notes:
Title devised by Library staff.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.
Subjects:
Tenement houses
Children
United States--Massachusetts--Brockton
Format: Slides--Color
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Part Of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection Lot 1167-1 (DLC) 93845501
General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a33861
Call Number: LC-USF35-13
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Comments and faves
beccanne, mrs. scrapygraphics, #4 (Meaghan), jonbrown13, and 126 other people added this photo to their favorites.
donovanbeeson (61 months ago | reply)
It looks like a Norman Rockwell painting.
Paul McEvoy (61 months ago | reply)
Anybody know where that building is located?
jdavis417 (61 months ago | reply)
Title: The Sidewalk 500.
I chose to delete about 5 of my comments above. They were funny but not really constructive. The included *boy @ window* "Whittle of some on the left granny, she's loose in the corners."
Paul McEvoy (60 months ago | reply)
fanatic press-really? Does that building still stand?
Typos in the Key of E (59 months ago | reply)
I think there are two adults in that pic. The man in front, and the woman sitting on the steps.
Proph Bundy (47 months ago | reply)
amazing
Chadou Yama (42 months ago | reply)
fantastic !
erxn44 (16 months ago | reply)
olavbryantsmith (15 hours ago | reply)
Hi. We've started a new magazine called Empirical (empiricalmagazine.com ) and I am happy to say that we've chosen the photograph above for publication in our February issue. Thank you for making it available to us.