Boys share a peep show at the South Louisiana State Fair in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, October 1938. Russell Lee, photographer.
These boys have dropped a coin into a slot and are peering into a single-lens viewing hood.
As they look, the boy on the right is turning a hand crank which drives a circular wheel of hundreds of still images — like a Rolodex — …
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