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Ruins of old brick structures, Washington, D.C. Sections of these buildings are still inhabited. The Government Printing Office is shown in the background. This section of Washington has some of the worst housing conditions in the District and for the most part, is completely Negro. None of these h
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Ruins of old brick structures, Washington, D.C. Sections of these buildings are still inhabited. The Government Printing Office is shown in the background. This section of Washington has some of the worst housing conditions in the District and for the most part, is completely Negro. None of these h

Mydans, Carl, United States. Resettlement Administration · 1935-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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washington (d.c.)district of columbiaslumsnitrate negativeshousingunited states
Credit lineRuins of old brick structures, Washington, D.C. Sections of these buildings are still inhabited. The Government Printing Office is shown in the background. This section of Washington has some of the w. 1935-01-01. Mydans, Carl, United States. Resettlement Administration. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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