[from the Life Magazine archives]
He must have been Pennsylvania Dutch, as he is wearing clogs (or "klompen"). A lick of paint on the kitchen wall would not have come amiss.
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An elite group of German soldiers - World War II
An extremely rare photograph of the Nachthemdholzschutanzgruppe, founded by no less a person than Reichsmarschall Goering himself, for the promotion of German folksong and dance among the troops. Responsible only to him, they gradually became mistruste…
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American sailor visiting the Island of Marken - 1927
For sale on ebay a few years ago. Apparently he served on board USS Whipple.
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Teenage boy with dog cart - possibly on the Island of Marken, Nord Holland, 1890s
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