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![Fursen[?] Owens 12 years old. Can't read. Don't know A, B, C's. "Yes I want to learn but I can't when I work all the time." Been in mills 4 years, 3 years in Olympia Mill, Columbia, S.C. and 1 year here. (See photo 556). Location: Augusta, Georgia.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvZnVyc2VuLW93ZW5zLTEyLXllYXJzLW9sZC1jYW50LXJlYWQtZG9udC1rbm93LWEtYi1jcy15ZXMtaS13YW50LXRvLWxlYXJuLWJ1dC0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "Fursen[?] Owens 12 years old. Can't read. Don't know A, B, C's. \"Yes I want to learn but I can't when I work all the time.\" Been in mills 4 years, 3 years in Olympia Mill, Columbia, S.C. and 1 year here. (See photo 556). Location: Augusta, Georgia.")
![[O'Hara, New York Giants, baseball card portrait]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvb2hhcmEtbmV3LXlvcmstZ2lhbnRzLWJhc2ViYWxsLWNhcmQtcG9ydHJhaXQtOGY4NGRkLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "[O'Hara, New York Giants, baseball card portrait]")
![[Norman Hapgood, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / Pach Bros., N.Y.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvbm9ybWFuLWhhcGdvb2QtaGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1mcm9udC1wYWNoLWJyb3MtbnktNmViMGQ1LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "[Norman Hapgood, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front] / Pach Bros., N.Y.")
![[Alice Brown, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMzAvYWxpY2UtYnJvd24taGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1mcm9udC0xMGZkYjYtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Alice Brown, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]")
