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This portrait is of a child sitting in a wooden chair. There is an unknown photographer's insignia on the front flap of the frame. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

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This portrait is of a child sitting. There is an unknown photographer's insignia on the front flap of the frame. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

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One of the girls in this portrait is sitting in a chair while the other girl is standing. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

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A portrait of a woman sitting in a rocking chair. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

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This portrait of a woman standing behind a man who is sitting is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

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This portrait of a woman was taken in Chicago on May 20, 1927. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

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This portrait is of a child who is sitting in a child's rocking chair. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

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This portrait is of a man standing behind a woman sitting who has a small flower bouquet in her lap. It may be a Daguerreotype print. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

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This portrait of a woman has a photographer's studio stamp in the bottom right corner that has been damaged. It is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville, Kansas.

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People in Rossville, Kansas, saw hard times in 1928. There were more than 1,000 bushels of corn on the ground. Sold it for $0.12 a bushel to pay taxes. Sold hogs for $3.50 per hundred. The man in the picture is unidentified.
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