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Published April 11, 2012, 07:00 PM

Image of a brother: Northwood man finds memories in Depression-era photo

Maybe you remember the picture and the unfinished story that went with it. More than 70 years ago, toward the end of the Great Depression and just before America entered World War II, famed American photographer John Vachon traveled through North Dakota, looking for images of what the country and its people were like at that great transitional time. On a sidewalk in a little Nelson County railroad town, he found a boy in a wagon.

By: Chuck Haga, Grand Forks Herald

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