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The mother said "I keep her dressed nice every day, because she is the only girl I've got." Great Western Sugar Company's beet sugar workers' colony at Hudson, Colorado
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Credit lineThe mother said "I keep her dressed nice every day, because she is the only girl I've got." Great Western Sugar Company's beet sugar workers' colony at Hudson, Colorado. 1938-01-01. Allison, Jack. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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