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• Poster for a side show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)

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  • 154 comments
  • 1,104 favorites
  • 412,682 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a33914, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, ruth, contortion, drawing, funny, sign, jackdelano, 1941, vermont, statefair, rutland, rutlandvermont, bibliotecadocongressoamericano, coneyislandny, acrobat, contortionist, millardandbulsterbaum, fat, chubby, shoes, circus, fsa, rutlandvt, sideshow, carnie, freak, flexible, bend, carnival, advert, beautiful, fatactivism, vintageadvertisement, coneyisland, illustration, poster, vermontstatefair, women, pink, fatlady, rubbergirl, freakshow, midway, humanoddities, coney, island, fair, brunette, woman, art, graphicart, ephemera, balletshoes, forties, fsaowi, rutlandcounty, fatty, cute, acrobatic, ruththeacrobat, colorslide, usofficeofwarinformationcollection, fatart, fairground, obscure, oddity, babyruth, banner, shedoesntknowherarsefromherelbow, buttahface, shehadafaceforradio, poor, ladypammy
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• Bayou Bourbeau plantation, a FSA cooperative, Natchitoches, La. A Negro family (?) seated on the porch of a house (LOC)

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  • 14 comments
  • 149 favorites
  • 142,627 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34359, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, louisiana, plantation, africanamericanfamily, porch, barefeet, children, poverty, poor, 1940, family, bayoubourbeau, natchitoches, wolcott, marion, marionpostwolcott, farmers, woman, farmsecurityadministration, fsacooperative, twoparentsandsixchildren, post, fsaowi, fsa, africanamerican, forties, barefoot, natchitochesparish
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• Houses which have been condemned by the Board of Health but are still occupied by Negro migratory workers, Belle Glade, Fla. (LOC)

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  • 9 comments
  • 69 favorites
  • 97,260 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34398, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, condemnedhouses, migratoryworkers, florida, shacks, laundry, poor, labor, wolcott, migrants, africanamerican, clothesline, domestic, dwelling, marionpostwolcott, poverty, housing, 1941, farmsecurityadministration, usofficeofwarinformation, 35mm, slidefilm, transparency, transparencies, belleglade, hovels, row, 1940s, marionpwolcott, photographer, blackhistory, africanamericanhistory, publichealth, repitition, shanty, shanties, agriculturalworkers, palmbeachcounty, migrantworkers, poaceae, weed, grass
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• Floyd Burroughs, cotton sharecropper. Hale County, Alabama (LOC)

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  • 24 comments
  • 356 favorites
  • 90,242 views
  • Date taken: 1935
  • Date uploaded: 2009-05-20
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpppmsc00244, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, walkerevans, floydburroughs, sharecropper, halecounty, alabama, 1935, 1936, depression, portrait, poor
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• Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Ga. (LOC)

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  • 10 comments
  • 54 favorites
  • 82,642 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a33882, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, farmers, slaves, blacks, poor, child, slavery, cotton, greenecounty, poverty, plantation, sharecroppers, whiteplains, persistance, green, georgia, jackdelano
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• Mr. Leatherman, homesteader, coming out of his dugout home, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 35 favorites
  • 56,436 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Beggar - Peddler on Broadway (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 54 favorites
  • 37,313 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09749, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, mothers, womenandchildren, child, beggarpeddler, beggarpeddleronbroadway, broadway, meninhats, hats, woman, toddler, box, money, womanholdingchild, ny, nyc, newyork, newyorkcity, poverty, begger, panhandler, peddler, poor, 1910s, begging, mother, beggar, shawl
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• One of the steep streets on the hillsides, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas Island, Virgin Islands (LOC)

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  • 3 comments
  • 9 favorites
  • 31,802 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a33928, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, hills, builing, town, telophonewires, city, poor, 1941, jackdelano, virginislands, stthomas, saintthomas, charlotteamalie
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• Beggar, Hoboken (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 55 favorites
  • 25,096 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Aerea Vidigal (LOC)

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  • 0 comments
  • 25 favorites
  • 12,310 views
  • Date taken: 2002
  • Date uploaded: 2024-11-08
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httpshdllocgovlocpnpppem01150, aereavidigal, aerialvidigal, faveladovidigal, riodejaneiro, brasil, brazil, andrecypriano, agacypriano, foto, photo, fotografia, photography, favela, slum, shantytown, squatter, squatterarea, shack, villa, villasmiseria, youngtowns, imijondolo, townships, zonamarginal, barrio, bairropobre, poorcommunities, comunidadecarente, morro, barraco, informalsettlement, cultureainformal, informalculture, arquiteturainformal, informalarchitecture, informalidade, informality, economiainformal, informaleconomy, comandovermelho, traficantes, drugdealers, beco, projetossociais, ongs, vivafavela, pobreza, pobres, pooverty, poor, miseria, misery, conflitosociais, socialconflicts, urbanização, urbanization, habitaçãopobre, poorhousing, planodeurbanização, urbanplanning, infraestruturapobre, poorinfrastructure, urbanizedslum, favelabairro, favelaneighborhood, bolsavitaedeartes
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• Poor in North France sleeping in church (LOC)

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  • 1 comment
  • 9 favorites
  • 10,989 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-02-24
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• Chas. L. Poor (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 2 favorites
  • 5,385 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2013-05-03
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