Family at Rest, 1940

Family at Rest, 1940

This family takes a rest enjoying a few quiet moments of reading. The mother sews. The stove provided the heat. Salem, Henry County, 1940.

Photographer: Pete Wettach. Used with permission of the State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City.

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