May 1938. New Madrid County, Missouri. "Wife and child of sharecropper, cut-over farmer of Mississippi bottoms." View full size. 35mm nitrate negative by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration.
Notice the houseflies on the lady's hand. Hate those flies.
Her face has the same look as my (deceased) grandmother. Something about the eyes - it's haunting me. I wish we knew who she was.
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