“Dainty underwear”

This is Betty’s mother, Opal, circa early 1900’s.  The back of the photo states that she was 18 or 19 years old and that this was taken near Chesapeake Bay, CT.  She is wearing her bathing suit.  Such a pretty young lady.

girl with big hat, early 1900’s

Bathing caps, 1919

Circus girl, 1908

Hats and turbans, 1910-1920

Circus performer, 1902

tenement hallway, 1910

Picasso, 1904

Rita de Acosta Lydig, 1913

Girl with coats to sew

Lewis Hine, 1912