Millworkers Children Eating Watermelon North Carolina 1939

Children of millworkers enjoy watermelon on a porch in Person County, North Carolina, in July 1939. This image documents rural life during the Great Depression, illustrating daily experiences in mill communities. The carefree moment emphasizes the resilience of families navigating economic hardships while highlighting the simplicity of childhood in that era.

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