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Resident of "Tin Town" on river side of levee, Caruthersville, Missouri, in front of one of his two shacks

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Resident of "Tin Town" on river side of levee, Caruthersville, Missouri, in front of one of his two shacks

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Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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missouri caruthersville tin town nitrate negatives caruthersville mo resident tin town river river side levee front shacks united states history library of congress
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Date

01/01/1938
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Contributors

Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
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Location

Caruthersville (Mo.) ,  36.19306, -89.65556
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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