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Oilwellian

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6. Amazing picture

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jan 29, 2014, 08:30 PM

Jan 2014

It captured the poverty of the time and yet a family filled with culture and dignity. Love it. Thanks for posting. His father wearing slacks, long sleeve white shirt and tie reminded me of my paternal grandfather. He always wore the same thing.

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Pete Seeger, aged 2, with family (1921) [View all] kpete Jan 2014 OP

Was he adopted? I don't see any family resemblance. CBGLuthier Jan 2014 #1

that is a great picture Skittles Jan 2014 #2

Great pic and recommended - credit should go to Dave at shorpy.com though: Cooley Hurd Jan 2014 #3

Wow, that's nice! Aldo Leopold Jan 2014 #4

there were lots of cool Seegers paulkienitz Jan 2014 #5

Amazing picture Oilwellian Jan 2014 #6

Awesome photo, thanks for posting! 2banon Jan 2014 #7