Black and White Photos of Children of the 1930s

Of course, there is a big difference between children in this era with today. These amazing photos will show us the daily life of children in the 1930s.

Kids stealing their seats in bleachers at Soldiers Field, Cambridge

Kids choose up sides on the common

Odd things: Manchester by the Sea, animals made of scrap

Kids outside of ballpark

Young Red Sox fans at Fenway for Opening Day

Kids at the beach in South Boston

Boys feeding elephants

Boy chasing ducks

Beach scenes

Little boy and collie

Kids visit farm during pumpkin time

Children at the beach

Halloween party, possibly Children's Hospital

Halloween party, possibly Children's Hospital

Unidentified children with pumpkin

Unidentified children with pumpkin

Overflowing pumpkin carts

Family trip

Family trip

Family trip

Latest vacation

Two boys 'B'

Kids at tackle show

Shirley Temple visits Boston

Family visits Christmas display

Girls roll snow for snowman

Eight children - scrap metal collection

Girls of different ages holding book: real life arithmetic

Girl milking cow

Children

Children

Children with home-made plane

Children wearing paper crowns

Sailing

Young skippers South Boston Yacht Club

(Leslie Jones Collection/ Boston Public Library)