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A Young Boy Slices Swiss Chard, 1917

A young boy slices swiss chard in preparation for drying the leaves.

Courtesy of National Geographic Magazine, Volume 31 (1917).

Photo by Charles Martin and David Fairchild.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "A Young Boy Slices Swiss Chard, 1917." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/childslicingleaves>.