Tobacco Road



Photo Title

Tobacco Road

Photographer/Creator

Nancy Pastor

Collection

Publisher

The Washington Times

Caption/Description

Former smoker and cancer survivor Peg Browning, 72, from Elicott City, Md., a prisoner to an oxygen tank, she has undergone a tracheotomy, 5 angioplasties and endured over 30 surgeries. Peg grows weaker daily as she rests on the two oxygen tanks that sit at the base of her front door.

Citation

Nancy Pastor, "Tobacco Road," in POYi Archive, Item #34191, http://archive.poy.org/index.php/items/show/34191 (accessed May 23, 2025).

Date Added

07.06.2008