Joe F. Cardenas,B.S.C. ThePhotosOnline.com

Portrait shows Florence Owens Thompson with several of her children in a photograph known as "Migrant Mother".
In the 1930s, the FSA employed several photographers to document the effects of the Great Depression on the population of America. Many of the photographs can also be seen as propaganda images to support the U.S. government's policy distributing support to the worst affected, poorer areas of the country.
Dorothea Lange’s image of a supposed migrant pea picker and her family has become an icon of resilience in the face of adversity.
As one of the most powerful images of the Depression- era, Migrant Mother reflects the victims that suffered the most in the United States during the 1930s.
Here are some quotes about Mom’s that we can all relate to wishing a …
Happy Mother’s Day!
“All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother. “
~Abraham Lincoln
“The best conversations with mothers always take place in silence, when only the heart speaks.”
~Carrie Latet
“A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.”
~Victor Hugo

Congratulations to Miriam Frysz and her newborn son Gabriel !
HAPPY MOTHERS DAY !
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