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Children at the Children at the FSAFSA (Farm Security Administration) Camelback Farms inspect (Farm Security Administration) Camelback Farms inspect the photographer's camera, Phoenix, Arizona the photographer's camera, Phoenix, Arizona

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What do you see?

What do you think this man is doing?

Where do you think the people are?

When do you think this picture was taken?

Electric Institute of Washington. Scene in Rock Creek Park of picnic for Electric Institute II

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Electric Institute of Washington. Scene in Rock Creek Park of picnic for Electric Institute II

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Can you find something in this picture that looks like something we have today?

       

Horydczak, T. (ca.1920-ca.1950). Electric Institute of Washington. Scene in Rock Creek Park of picnic for Electric Institute II.  Library of Congress: American Memory, Washington as It Was: Photographs by Theodor Horydczak, 1923-1959.

       

Russell, L. (1942). Children at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) Camelback Farms inspect the photographer's camera, Phoenix, Arizona. . Library of Congress: American Memory, America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA and OWI, ca. 1935-1945.