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Tenement District

April 18, 2012

Children in the tenement district, Brockton, Mass., December 1940.

Children in the tenement district, Brockton, Mass., December 1940.

This photo is by Farm Security Administration photographer Jack Delano.

Children in the tenement district, Brockton, Mass-crop.Part of Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection at the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Color Photographs .

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Camping in the United States has, at times, been by necessity rather than recreational choice.

tent cam Little Fork, Minnesota

This tent is in a blueberry picker camp near Little Fork, Minnesota, August 1937.  It was photographed  by Russell Lee, staff photographer in a U.S. agency called the Resettlement Administration (in operation 1935 – 1937).

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