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Washington, D.C. June-November, 1942. Housing accommodations for negroes in the low income group in the nation's capital
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Washington (D.C.) |
| Description | Photographs show Washington, D.C. housing accommodations for low-income blacks in the nation's capital. Row houses, wooden structures, and shacks, many with no inside plumbing, gas, or electricity. Drawing water in yard, lighting oil lamps, preparing meals on dilapidated stoves. Outside privies. Children playing in alleys, yards piled with rubbish and debris, child ill after rat bite. Children's birthday party, aged peanut vendor. Portraits. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Children--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Domestic life--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Housing--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | African Americans--Economic & social conditions--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
