Malnourished Mexican Child in Crystal City 1939

This vintage image captures a malnourished Mexican child in Crystal City, Texas. Taken in March 1939, the photograph reveals the stark physical effects of malnutrition, visible in the childs arms and legs. This work is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documented the struggles of impoverished communities during the Great Depression.

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