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Dogpatch, or Brooklyn?

Mother looking down at two daughters seated on stoop of dilapidated wooden house, built as temporary housing for veterans at Linden Boulevard and Vermont Street; overgrown yard in foregound....

With the wind and rain in our hair

Father, observed by son, holding wet pants over basin in ramshackle apartment, presumably in scene demonstrating flooding conditions in temporary housing for veterans at Linden Boulevard and...

Find refuge in a church

Three blonde girls seated on cot and drinking milk, watched over by Episcopal priest and the girls' parents. Caption on verso: "Find Refuge in a Church: Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Beaver and three of...

Victims of housing mess

Mother holding baby in her lap; older boy at her side; refrigerator and kitchen applicances in background. Caption on verso: "Victims of Housing Mess: Mrs. Gertrude Strat and her two children,...

Homeless family

Mother with two daughters, white dog, and baby in carriage in front of police station. Caption on verso: "Homeless Family: Photo shows Mrs. Viola Basso and her children, 7-year-old Maureen (...

Out on the street

Family of seven, some crying, seen from above with their belongings on sidewalk. Caption on verso: "Out on the Street: Most of the Dutton family gathers around personal effects in front of 469 2d...

They need a home

Mother seated on tattered chair, surrounded by six children; location unknown. Caption on verso: "They Need a Home: Mrs. Catherine Johnsen is shown with six of her 12 children. By March 31 the...

No place to go

Young married couple seated in unknown location, with one child on father's lap and another asleep in stroller before mother; location unknown. Caption on verso: "No Place To Go: This forlorn...