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A woman carrying a box on her head. Office of War Information Photograph

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Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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puerto rico san juan municipality san juan nitrate negatives photo people water home water home failure system water system office of war information farm security administration 1942 1940s united states history farm security administration photographs 1940 s library of congress
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01/01/1942
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Delano, Jack, photographer
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puerto rico
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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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