A. This is my father [speaking of third picture]
Q. Well, wait a minute. Who is that? [Pointing to first picture.]
A. That's Bessie.
Q. Bessie also in a white dress.

[Note that Bessie has no arms! Is it an optical illusion, or was it a practical joke??]

Q. And that's Bernard behind her, isn't it?
A. Yeah.
Q. All right. I have that negative.
Q. This is Judah holding Bessie.
A. Right.

A. I can't see it because you're holding...
Q. All right, this is your father.
A. Yes.

[This appears to have been taken before Nathan Meiches suffered his stroke. His left arm appears normal, and his eyes do not have the haunted appearance that characterized his later photographs.]