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Jobless Collection

Background imageJobless Collection: Employment office, on Sixth Avenue near Forty-third Street, New York, early 1930s

Employment office, on Sixth Avenue near Forty-third Street, New York, early 1930s
Employment office, on Sixth Avenue near Forty-third Street, New York, USA, early 1930s. Looking for work during the Great Depression

Background imageJobless Collection: Unemployed men sitting outside the Public Library, San Francisco, California, USA, February 1937

Unemployed men sitting outside the Public Library, San Francisco, California, USA, February 1937. Victims of the Great Depression

Background imageJobless Collection: Bonus Army in Anacostia Park, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932. Artist

Bonus Army in Anacostia Park, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932. Artist
Bonus Army in Anacostia Park, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932. The Bonus Army (Bonus Expeditionary Force) was a protest by First World War veterans

Background imageJobless Collection: Bonus Army demonstrating outside the Capitol, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932

Bonus Army demonstrating outside the Capitol, Washington DC, USA, Great Depression, 1932. The Bonus Army (Bonus Expeditionary Force)

Background imageJobless Collection: Shack made of barrels and tar paper, St Louis, Missouri, USA, Great Depression, 1931

Shack made of barrels and tar paper, St Louis, Missouri, USA, Great Depression, 1931. One of a mile-long row of such makeshift huts on the shore of the Mississippi

Background imageJobless Collection: A Hooverville on waterfront of Seattle, Washington, USA, Great Depression, March 1933

A Hooverville on waterfront of Seattle, Washington, USA, Great Depression, March 1933. Grim collections of shacks on vacant lots were cruelly called Hoovervilles after Herbert Hoover

Background imageJobless Collection: The breadline, a visible sign of poverty during the Great Depression, USA, 1930s Artist

The breadline, a visible sign of poverty during the Great Depression, USA, 1930s Artist
The breadline, a visible sign of poverty during the Great Depression, USA, 1930s

Background imageJobless Collection: Jobless New Yorkers selling apples on the pavement, Great Depression, New York, USA, 1930

Jobless New Yorkers selling apples on the pavement, Great Depression, New York, USA, 1930

Background imageJobless Collection: Unemployed workers desperate for work during the Great Depression, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, 1931

Unemployed workers desperate for work during the Great Depression, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, 1931. When George H Bowman Co advertised that it would take on 150 people for Christmas holiday jobs


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