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Migratory laborers' camp. Single-room cabin costs two dollars and fifty cents, double room four dollars per week. Water hauled, usually priced at fifty-five cents for fifty-five gallon tank. Toilet for about 150 people. Near Belle Glade, Florida

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Migratory laborers' camp. Single-room cabin costs two dollars and fifty cents, double room four dollars per week. Water hauled, usually priced at fifty-five cents for fifty-five gallon tank. Toilet for about 150 people. Near Belle Glade, Florida

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Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Date

01/01/1939

person

Contributors

Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer

place

Location

Belle Glade (Fla.), 26.68444, -80.66750

Google Map of 26.684444444444445, -80.6675

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Source

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