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Cardboard Shoes

Cardboard Shoes: Nat Krate, 91, grew up in lower Manhattan, experiencing poverty in the Great Depression and hardships before becoming an accomplished painter. Listen to what he has to say about where we were and where we are now.

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Cardboard Shoes

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