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Description	Gordon Parks' American Gothic. Portrait of government cleaning woman Ella Watson.
Source	Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8b14845
Date	August 1942
Author	Gordon Parks
Permission	PD, per http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/268_parks.html

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