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My mother in 1943, age 17. Passed last month 9 days short of 99.
Kodachrome photo of young ladies posing with a baby, South Carolina 1956.
Picture of “Congolese men holding cut-off hands” captured by Alice Seeley Harris in Baringa, May 1904.
My mom and her doll – 1937. Fortunately, she was much more loving to me. She grew up to manage an opera company and play the piano for a symphony. But she left her doll in the dirt at two years of age, and she looks quite pleased with herself.
Nsala of Wala in Congo looks at the severed hand and foot of his five-year-old daughter after failing to reach the Belgian colonisers Rubber quota 1904 (800×554)
A poor family from Alabama who were presented as “celebrities” due to escaping the effects of hookworm disease, which was brought upon by geophagia. (clay eating) 1913 (1338×804)
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Michael Ancher, another of Skagen painters, known primarily for his depiction of the Danish fishing community, fishermen, the straits, and the North Sea, ca. 1910-1920
‘Selfie’ c. 1937
Early 1900s, New York. Grandfather’s friend Bill Hodgkins (3rd row from right closest to camera)
Cabinet card of a young girl and her bike.
Grandpa’s family portrait, 1940s
Photograph of Ruth St. Denis in ‘Theodora’, 1924. The New York Public Library Digital Collections.
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