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Weslaco, Texas. FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp. Clinic and labor homes. Rent is seven dollars per month

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texas hidalgo county weslaco safety film negatives fsa farm security administration farm security administration camp clinic labor homes labor homes rent dollars seven dollars month great depression photographs great depression american farmers industrial buildings library of congress
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01/01/1942
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Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer
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hidalgo county
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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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texas hidalgo county weslaco safety film negatives fsa farm security administration farm security administration camp clinic labor homes labor homes rent dollars seven dollars month great depression photographs great depression american farmers industrial buildings library of congress