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Dingman Place, N.E. with Capitol dome in background. Negro tenements; four small rooms rent for fifteen dollars per month. Water and privy in yard
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Credit lineDingman Place, N.E. with Capitol dome in background. Negro tenements; four small rooms rent for fifteen dollars per month. Water and privy in yard. 1941-01-01. Wolcott, Marion Post. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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