Amanda Marie Ellison: The Smoking Girl in Mary Ellen Mark’s Famous Photo

In 1990, the late American photographer Mary Ellen Mark captured a photo titled “Amanda and her Cousin Amy,” which showed a 9-year-old girl named Amanda

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It’s a striking photo that became one of Mark’s most famous works, but have you ever wondered what became of the two girls?