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Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. Son of mulatto servant on John Henry cotton plantation

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Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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01/01/1940
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Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer
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Library of Congress
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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

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Mrs. Melkon Loosigian, Armenian, wife of vegetable farmer in West Andover, Massachusetts. They have a fourteen-acre farm and have to depend on the income of a son who works at a mill in Lawrence, Massachusetts to pull thru the winter

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louisiana natchitoches parish melrose safety film negatives natchitoches parish son mulatto servant mulatto servant john henry cotton plantation john henry united states history library of congress