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Title
Three girls carrying water jugs on their heads, Guatemala, ca. 1946
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1946
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
Photograph of three girls carrying water jugs on their heads. The trio has been photographed from the waist up. The girl on the right holds one of the jug's handles with her left hand. The girl in the center has her right pinky finger in her mouth. The girl on the left holds one of the jug's handles with her left hand and a small object in her right hand.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
12 x 17.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m64632 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Guatemala-02-018
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m64632
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Guatemala-02-018.jpg
Subject
Indigenous peoples
Girls
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1946
Place
Guatemala
North and Central America
Source
MFB/Guatemala/02/018 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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