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Married by Photograph: The Greek Picture Brides of America
β Greek Picture Brides of America, from Various regions of Greece
Thousands of young Greek women crossed the Atlantic in the early twentieth century to marry men they had never met, knowing them oβ¦
The City of Spindles: Greek Women in the Lowell Mills
β Greek Women Mill Workers of Lowell, Massachusetts, from Various regions of Greece
By 1920, Lowell, Massachusetts was home to the third-largest Greek community in the United States. The women who came there β maβ¦