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[Photograph negative of a woman and two children]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.02.686 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph negative Date: circa 1940 Pagination: 1 photograph negative ; Order a Copy

One photograph negative of a woman and two children dated circa 1940. Features a woman and two children on a house porch. The woman is at the top of the steps, and the two children are standing on the first step down.

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