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A group of men standing next to a building, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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01/01/1939
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Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer
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Mebane (N.C.) ,  36.09583, -79.26694
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Library of Congress
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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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German meat store room - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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north carolina mebane nitrate negatives mebane nc photo farmers tobacco baskets warehouse sale room farm security administration 1930 s great depression united states history farm security administration photographs wwi library of congress farmers market vendors agriculture