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African American

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5. This photo sat somewhere safe (well as safe as an AfAm could be 1870-2025)

Wed May 28, 2025, 07:04 PM

May 28

Mother saved it? Poppa saved it? Someone gove it to the young miss?

So much to wonder about

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Portrait of a daughter sitting with her father, 1870s. [View all] irisblue May 28 OP

Great picture TexLaProgressive May 28 #1

Thank you for posting the image! irisblue May 28 #2

Glad to. TexLaProgressive May 28 #6

Every picture tells a story BoRaGard May 28 #3

Beautiful photo and sobering history...thank you for posting this. LiberalLoner May 28 #4

Adorable !!! Karadeniz May 28 #7

from one reddit poster on the thread under this photo... ancianita May 28 #8

What a tender image. 3catwoman3 May 28 #9

thanks. cool website. i collect old photos myself. pansypoo53219 May 29 #11

Beautiful picture! Goddessartist May 29 #12

Beautiful image. Thanks, irisblue! brer cat May 29 #14