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Oldest boy of family of nine, seventeen years old, claims two years schooling

Oldest boy of family of nine, seventeen years old, claims two years schooling; living with his family in open field, on U.S. Route 70 between Camden and Bruceton, Tennessee

1 negative : nitrate ; 35 mm

Created: March 1936

Photographer: Carl Mydans

Lib. of Congress—Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection

This image cropped and digitally enhanced, 01/02/06 © MpG

Public domain digital file from original slide available at loc.gov:

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  • TIFF (20 megabytes)

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