Photograph, Men relaxing at Ithacan picnic, 1926

Historical information

The photograph is of two Ithacan men relaxing at the Ithacan picnic of 1926. Many more men than women migrated during these early years. Often wives were left on the island and brought out later, once their husbands were more established. Some were never reunited with their spouses.

Physical description

A sepia photograph of two men dressed in suits sitting on the ground in front of some bushes. The corners at the top are curved.

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