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Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Rogan bathes her young son, Bernie, in the laundry tub of the utility building. Many mothers at the site seem to prefer this for thier children to the showers provided for bathing. Wash basins and toliet facilities are also provided

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Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Rogan bathes her young son, Bernie, in the laundry tub of the utility building. Many mothers at the site seem to prefer this for thier children to the showers provided for bathing. Wash basins and toliet facilities are also provided

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Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty during the Great Depression, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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Date

01/01/1941
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Contributors

Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
United States. Office for Emergency Management.
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Location

Erie Heights42.08506, -80.10895
Google Map of 42.0850569, -80.1089477
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Library of Congress
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Public Domain

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