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A Large House Full of Parents, Nurses, and Children

1919
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895–1987)
Peggy Bacon, who reads in the lower right corner, shares a leisurely moment with family and guests at The Elms Inn in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The inn was owned by her mother, who is shown sewing.

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