One of John Scotts children recovering from a severe attack

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One of John Scotts children recovering from a severe attack

One of John Scotts children recovering from a severe attack of pneumonia, Ringgold, Iowa. Date 1937 Jan

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Attack Iowa Pneumonia Recovering Scott Severe Ringgold

EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the moment of respite and hope in the long recovery process of one of John Scott's children from a severe attack of pneumonia. Taken in Ringgold, Iowa, in January 1937, the image portrays the tender care and love of a mother as she cradles her child, who appears weak and frail, yet determined to fight the illness. The American scene of a simple, rustic home setting adds to the sense of vulnerability and the harsh realities of life during this era. Pneumonia was a common and deadly illness during the 1930s, especially for children, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles and sacrifices families faced during this time. The child's recovery, though arduous, is a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit. This poignant moment in the Scott family's life stands as a powerful reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of love and care during times of hardship.

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