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Thomas J. Meaney family and children. Meaney family portrait III

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Thomas J. Meaney family and children. Meaney family portrait III

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Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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Horydczak, Theodor, approximately 1890-1971, photographer
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