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Making sure they washed behind their ears?

By adamg on Mon, 03/21/2016 - 12:14pm
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The folks at the Boston City Archives wonder if you can figure out what's going on in this photo, and when.

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By anon42 on Mon, 03/21/2016 - 12:41pm.

delicing for sure. time frame? maybe early 1900's?

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By Irma la Douce on Mon, 03/21/2016 - 2:19pm.

Cleaning off the last bits of molasses residue, Jan. 1919.

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By anon on Mon, 03/21/2016 - 2:53pm.

screening for lice

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By Boston City Archives on Mon, 03/21/2016 - 5:47pm.

Thanks for playing, folks! This photo shows boys getting haircuts at the Marcella St Home in 1888. You can see more photos of the home here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cityofbostonarchives/22895665383/in/album-...

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By callmewhatyoulike on Mon, 03/21/2016 - 5:48pm.

Lousy photo

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