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An old lady at mealtime in the camp for white refugees from the flood of 1937, Forrest City, Arkansas
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An old lady at mealtime in the camp for white refugees from the flood of 1937, Forrest City, Arkansas
Maker
Locke, Edwin
Date
n.d.
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
overall: 7 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object number
2007:85
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