shacks

"We give them houses to live in." About 50 persons housed in this mise...

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Mining shacks, Jenkins, Kentucky

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Shacks in "Shantytown," Spencer, Iowa

Lack of proper housing forces mill workers into shacks along river, Mi...

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An old black and white photo of a house, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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City dump. Dubuque, Iowa. In the background are shacks occupied by men...

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Fisherman's shacks in front of a mill along the waterfront in New Bedf...

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Striking miners building shacks, Salemville

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An old photo of a woman cooking food, West Virginia. Farm Security Adm...

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Tarpaper shacks on outskirts of town are a result of overcrowded condi...

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Shacks condemned by Board of Health, formerly (?) occupied by migrant ...

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Shacks on edge of city dump, occupied by men who gain their living by ...

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Washington DC photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of W...

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"Gone Fishing" old shack, Seligman, Arizona

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Canadian scenes. View to dock between two shacks

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Shacks being inhabited by Negroes along highway between Charleston and...

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Inadequate housing forces mill workers to pay high rent for shacks lik...

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A black and white photo of a man and a woman standing in front of a bu...

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Shacks used to house workers, Shellpile, New Jersey, in oyster packing...

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Tarpaper shacks on outskirts of town are a result of overcrowded condi...

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Front yard of WPA (Works Progress Administration) workers' shacks, Sou...

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A black and white photo of a dirt road, Washington DC. Farm Security A...

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Childersburg, Alabama. Defense workers who could not get in a housing ...

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Detroit (vicinity), Michigan. Workers' shacks near Willow Run bomber p...

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Abandoned houses, Natchez, Mississippi

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In the group are: 2 four year old boys, 1 five year old boy, 1 six yea...

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Shacks occupied by Negro migrant agricultural laborers between Clewist...

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Former fisherman, now caretaker on "Captain Jack's Wharf," a pier with...

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[Joe Frank; Joe Frank, Jr.; and A. ("Shacks") Franklin, New Roads, Lou...

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Childersburg, Alabama. Defense workers who could not get in a housing ...

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New Jersey Turnpike Authority. Shovel to building shacks site 11N, Eli...

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Shacks on Route 395 with the Kuna Peak, Parker Peak and Mt. Dana mount...

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A typical farm home and family near Wilde, Ky. It is said there are al...

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Exterior of one of the shacks containing 24 rooms. Forsyth's Bog at St...

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"We give them houses to live in." About 50 persons housed in this mise...

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Some of the workers in the Rome (Ga.) Hosiery Mill live in shacks like...

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Water supply near potato pickers' shacks. Monmouth County, New Jersey

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A black and white photo of a row of houses, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

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Company houses and shacks, Pursglove, West Virginia

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Shacks in which farmers house migrant potato pickers. Monmouth County,...

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Resident of "Tin Town" on river side of levee, Caruthersville, Missour...

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Line of shacks in Tin Town, Caruthersville, Missouri. Industrial plant...

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A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat, Great Depress...

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Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along th...

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Group of fishing shacks. Jones Island. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Shiney new automobiles, bars and dance halls are found among the squal...

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Slum dwellings in the workers' quarter of Porta De Tierra. Note: shack...

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Construction workers from Monroe, Louisiana. Sitting on car in front o...

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Construction worker's children playing in front of their shacks and te...

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Shacks condemned by board of health, formerly lived in by migratory wo...

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Inside the home of Ralph Hart, a worker at the shipyards. Their house ...

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Childersburg, Alabama. Site of bunkhouse which was burned down to make...

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"We give them houses to live in," About 50 persons housed in this mise...

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Slip Hill School - tiny one-room school in the country near Charleston...

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Shacks built over tidal swamp in the workers' quarter of Porta de Tier...

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Name: Three families is the rule in these shacks, one room above and o...

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Hensley Hollow, West Virginia. Miner's shacks

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A black and white photo of a dog outside of a house, West Virginia. Fa...

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Privy used by Negroes living in shacks on highway between Charleston a...

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An old black and white photo of a house, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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Tarpaper shacks on outskirts of town are a result of overcrowded condi...

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Miners' shacks up Hensley Hollow, West Virginia

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Part of the nine tractors on large farm near Ralls, Texas. The men wor...

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Baling papers and cardboard boxes salvaged from the city dump. Dubuque...

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Shacks built over tidal swamp in the workers' quarter of Porta de Tier...

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Shanties and cooking shacks on berry farm of Bottomley's, near Baltimo...

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[Mexicans. Beet workers and the shacks they live in near Rocky Ford, C...

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Old wooden shacks on left of picture inhabited by whites and Negroes. ...

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Squatters' shacks along the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. Many...

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Miners' shacks up Hensley Hollow, West Virginia

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Rear view of Work Projects Administration worker's and old mine forema...

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Coal miners' shacks. Scotts Run, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of an old building, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

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Abandoned shacks, vicinity of Beaufort, S.C.

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Shacks lived in by migratory laborers on road between Belle Glade and ...

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Carol M. Highsmith - Okie camp shack, Weedpatch, California

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A typical farm home and family near Wilde, Ky. It is said there are al...

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The negro berry pickers shacks on the farm of Col. J. J. Ross, Del. Th...

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Palm house and shacks along drainage canal near Hammond, Louisiana. So...

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Bars and dance halls are found among the squalid shacks of the Negro s...

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Shacks inhabited by Negroes, along river on highway between Charleston...

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A black and white photo of an old building, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

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Squatters' shacks with grain elevator in background, Saint Louis, Miss...

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Outskirts of Salinas, California. Shacks occupied by lettuce shed work...

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A black and white photo of an old building, Washington DC. Farm Securi...

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Sharecropper shacks. New Madrid County, Missouri

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Shacks in a settlement near Fayetteville, North Carolina. Construction...

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"We give them houses to live in," About 50 persons housed in this mise...

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Slip Hill School - tiny one-room school in the country near Charleston...

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Migrant winter camp on outskirts of Sacramento, California. Eighty fam...

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Squatters' shacks along the Willamette River. Portland, Oregon

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Lumberjacks with mattresses and equipment which they are returning to ...

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Coal miners' shacks along railroad tracks, center of mining town. Osag...

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A black and white photo of a truck on a rocky hill, West Virginia. Far...

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Along main highway, center of mining town, miner's shacks in left back...

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Negro woman washing clothes outside of shacks along the river, on high...

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A black and white photo of a truck in a field, Great Depression. FSA/O...

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A black and white photo of an old building, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

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Coal miner's wife living in shacks by river. Scotts Run, West Virginia

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Abandoned shacks near Beaufort, South Carolina

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