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Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowners. Macon County, Georgia

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Sharecropper's child whose father receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowners. Macon County, Georgia

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01/01/1937
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Lange, Dorothea, photographer
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Travelers Rest, 32.28127, -84.02880
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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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