1939 Vintage Photo of Woman with Child in Jefferson Texas

In April 1939, a woman in Jefferson, Texas, holds her child, revealing the struggles faced by families during the Great Depression. The woman suffers from advanced pellagra, a nutritional deficiency, and exhibits signs of mental disturbance. The child likely has malaria, reflecting their challenging health situation. This image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection.

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