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Kitchen of Negro dwelling in slum area near House office building, Washington, D.C

Kitchen of Negro dwelling in slum area near House office building, Was...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negro living in slum area of Washington, D.C

Negro living in slum area of Washington, D.C

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Arthur Rothstein - Slum kitchen. Washington, D.C

Arthur Rothstein - Slum kitchen. Washington, D.C

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Poor white hallway, Georgetown, D.C. Seldom do these people have even the desire to clear up rubbish, and the broom shown here seems to be out of place

Poor white hallway, Georgetown, D.C. Seldom do these people have even ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negro in Washington slum area, D.C

Negro in Washington slum area, D.C

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Kitchen of an apartment available for rent in the District of Columbia

Kitchen of an apartment available for rent in the District of Columbia

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negro woman and baby. Washington, D.C

Negro woman and baby. Washington, D.C

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negroes of the slum area. Washington, D.C

Negroes of the slum area. Washington, D.C

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Arthur Rothstein - Washington, D.C. Slum interior

Arthur Rothstein - Washington, D.C. Slum interior

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negro's kitchen, Washington, D.C. Kitchen in Negro home near Union Station

Negro's kitchen, Washington, D.C. Kitchen in Negro home near Union Sta...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Backyard of house near the House office building, showing privy on extreme right with water supply between privy and ice box. This is an alley dwelling and these tiny, overcrowded, dirty backyards are characteristic of this section

Backyard of house near the House office building, showing privy on ext...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negro woman and baby in Washington slums

Negro woman and baby in Washington slums

Annotation on original negative jacket: AR. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More informat... More

Living room, bedroom, kitchen and nursery. Washington, D.C

Living room, bedroom, kitchen and nursery. Washington, D.C

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

A black and white photo of a man standing in a room, Negro. Washington, D.C. slum area

A black and white photo of a man standing in a room, Negro. Washington...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Hovel home of two Negro families, Washington, D.C. Near ice chest is the privy, although unseen in this picture. A recent relief visit accounts for the food on the table

Hovel home of two Negro families, Washington, D.C. Near ice chest is t...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Typical bedroom in Negro slum, Washington, D.C. A bed, one chair, and a possible bit of furniture for a bureau is usually the most such a bedroom can boast. Filth and vermin are as characteristic of this type of dwelling as the falling plaster shown here

Typical bedroom in Negro slum, Washington, D.C. A bed, one chair, and ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Stairway in rooming house, Washington, D.C

Stairway in rooming house, Washington, D.C

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a kitchen, Slum Negro kitchen, Washington, D.C

A black and white photo of a kitchen, Slum Negro kitchen, Washington, ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More