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Summary
Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Tags
texas
san juan
mexicans
nitrate negatives
san juan tex
mexican
children
mexican children
history
united states history
ethnic groups
library of congress
Date
01/01/1939
Contributors
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
Location
San Juan (Tex.)
,
26.19083, -98.15167
Source
Library of Congress
Link
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