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Photos of the Great Depression

Explore a collection of powerful photographs depicting the hardships and resilience of individuals during the Great Depression. These images provide a glimpse into the lives of jobless men, families living on the streets, and the impact of government programs.

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Photos of the Great Depression

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  1. Photos of the Great Depression Stephanie Nardei Outreach Information Specialist SW Environmental Health Science Center Center of Toxicology University of Arizona

  2. Classic Photo • Taken from http://home.millsaps.edu/mcelvrs/Depression_2001_1.html • Photograph by Dorothea Lang

  3. Why can’t you give my dad a job? Taken from Minnesota Historical Society http://shop.mnhs.org/pages.cfm?id=57

  4. Living on the streets Take from Think Quest Economic History Site http://library.thinkquest.org/C005121/data/germany.htm

  5. Roosevelt Library Photo • Take from Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site http://www.nps.gov/archive/elro/glossary/great-depression.htm • Also shown on National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior http://www.nps.gov/

  6. Jobless Men unable to care for their families Taken from Pensito Review http://www.pensitoreview.com/2005/07/page/2/

  7. USA Work Program Taken from American Life Histories, manuscripts from the Federal Writers’ Project, 1936-1940. Manuscript Division Library of Congress http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/wpahome.html

  8. Homeless Beggar Taken from Bergen County Technical Schools, Teaching American History Grant, Funded by U.S. Department of Education http://www.bergen.org/ourstory/resources/great_depression/index.htm

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