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Wife of a railroad worker typing a letter
Date | April 1941 |
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Location | Chicago Illinois United States |
Dimensions | Image: 10 1/4 x 13 1/2 in. (26 x 34.3 cm) Paper: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm) |
Print medium | Photo-Gelatin silver |
The wife of a railroad worker active in his union handles union correspondence. Rosskam noted that her family, including three children and an adult relative, lived in a two-room apartment, sharing the bathroom with twelve adults and ten children.
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Museum Purchase, 2003
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Accession No. 85.2003