1941 Chicago Mother and Children Relief Assistance Image

A mother and her two children stand in Chicago, Illinois, in April 1941 during a period of relief assistance. This vintage image reflects the struggles faced by families in Cook County. The photograph is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, documenting the historical context of hardship in America during the early 1940s.

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