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Background imageWelfare Collection: Refuge for the aged at Auteuil, near Paris, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Refuge for the aged at Auteuil, near Paris, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Refuge for the aged at Auteuil, near Paris, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Felix Thorigny. 'The institution of St

Background imageWelfare Collection: Lerie Klein, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Lerie Klein, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Lerie Klein, 1917. Lerie Klein, probably at the Hero Land Bazaar, held in November and December of 1917 in New York City during World War I

Background imageWelfare Collection: Allegory of the Happy Life, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen

Allegory of the Happy Life, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Allegory of the Happy Life, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Background imageWelfare Collection: Mrs. Janie Porter Barrett, 1922. Creator: Unknown

Mrs. Janie Porter Barrett, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Janie Porter Barrett, 1922

Background imageWelfare Collection: Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, California, 1938

Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Warehouse used as distributing office for Farm Security Administration (FSA) relief grants of commodities to destitute farm labor families. Bakersfield, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Destitute farm labor families come to FSA distributing depot... Kern County, California, 1938

Destitute farm labor families come to FSA distributing depot... Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Destitute farm labor families come to Farm Security Administration (FSA) distributing depot to apply for food grant. Kern County, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Warehouse, used as distributing office for FSA relief grants... Bakersfield, California, 1938

Warehouse, used as distributing office for FSA relief grants... Bakersfield, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Warehouse, used as distributing office for Farm Security Administration (FSA) relief grants of commodities to destitute farm labor families during cotton strike of October 1938

Background imageWelfare Collection: Destitute farm families, FSA distributing depot, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 1938

Destitute farm families, FSA distributing depot, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Destitute farm families come to FSA (Farm Security Administration) distributing depot to apply for food grant. Bakersfield, Kern County, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Employment agency, San Francisco, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Employment agency, San Francisco, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Employment agency. San Francisco

Background imageWelfare Collection: Unemployed men on Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Unemployed men on Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Unemployed men on Howard Street. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Unemployed men on Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Unemployed men on Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Unemployed men on Howard Street. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Scene along 'Skid Row', Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Scene along "Skid Row", Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Scene along "Skid Row." Howard Street, San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Skid Row, Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Skid Row, Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Skid Row. Howard Street. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Skid Row, Howard Street, the street of the unemployed in San Francisco, California, 1937

Skid Row, Howard Street, the street of the unemployed in San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Skid Row. Howard Street, the street of the unemployed in San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Employment agency on Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Employment agency on Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Employment agency on Howard Street. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Howard Street, called 'Skid Row, ' the street of the unemployed in San Francisco, California, 1937

Howard Street, called "Skid Row, " the street of the unemployed in San Francisco, California, 1937
Howard Street, called "Skid Row, " the street of the unemployed in San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Skid Row, Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Skid Row, Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Skid Row. Howard Street, San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Skid Row, Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Skid Row, Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Skid Row. Howard Street, San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Unemployed men sitting on the sunny side of the San Francisco Public Library, California, 1937

Unemployed men sitting on the sunny side of the San Francisco Public Library, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Unemployed men sitting on the sunny side of the San Francisco Public Library. California

Background imageWelfare Collection: On the sun side of the shed, Transient men, San Francisco, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

On the sun side of the shed, Transient men, San Francisco, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
On the sun side of the shed. Transient men, San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Unemployment benefits aid begins, State Employment Service office, San Francisco, California, 1938

Unemployment benefits aid begins, State Employment Service office, San Francisco, California, 1938
Unemployment benefits aid begins. Line of men inside a division office of the State Employment Service office at San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: The interview for unemployment compensation, San Francisco, California, 1938

The interview for unemployment compensation, San Francisco, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The interview for unemployment compensation. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939

Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California. The meeting was held in protest to cuts made by Congress in relief appropriations

Background imageWelfare Collection: Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939

Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California. The meeting was held in protest to cuts made by Congress in relief appropriations

Background imageWelfare Collection: Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939

Mass meeting of WPA workers parading up Market Street, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers parading up Market Street. San Francisco, California. The meeting was held in protest to cuts make by Congress in relief appropriations

Background imageWelfare Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California]

Background imageWelfare Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers protesting... San Francisco, California, 1939
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939

Listening to speeches at mass meeting of WPA workers... San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Listening to speeches at mass meeting of Works Progress Administration (WPA) workers protesting congressional cut of relief appropriations. San Francisco, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California. Imperial Valley

Background imageWelfare Collection: Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, CA, 1938

Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Warehouse used as distributing office for Farm Security Administration (FSA) relief grants of commodities to destitute farm labor families. Bakersfield, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Waiting for the relief checks at Calipatria, California

Background imageWelfare Collection: Warehouse, used as distributing office for FSA... Bakersfield, California, 1938

Warehouse, used as distributing office for FSA... Bakersfield, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Warehouse, used as distributing office for Farm Security Administration (FSA) relief grants of commodities to destitute farm labor families during cotton strike of October 1938

Background imageWelfare Collection: Medicine bags, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Medicine bags, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Medicine bags, c1910. Four Piegan fringed leather containers hung on tripod

Background imageWelfare Collection: Robert Owen, Welsh-born industrialist, philanthropist and socialist, 1851 (1956)

Robert Owen, Welsh-born industrialist, philanthropist and socialist, 1851 (1956). Owens (1771-1858) New Lanark Mills in Scotland, which he bought in c1799

Background imageWelfare Collection: Robert Owen, Welsh-born British philanthropist and socialist, 19th century

Robert Owen, Welsh-born British philanthropist and socialist, 19th century. Owens (1771-1858) New Lanark Mills in Scotland, which he bought in c1799

Background imageWelfare Collection: The hock shop, Skid Row, Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

The hock shop, Skid Row, Howard Street, San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Skid Row. Howard Street, San Francisco, California. The hock shop

Background imageWelfare Collection: Howard Street in San Francisco, known as 'Skid Row, ' the district of the unemployed, 1937

Howard Street in San Francisco, known as "Skid Row, " the district of the unemployed, 1937
Howard Street in San Francisco, known as "Skid Row, " the district of the unemployed

Background imageWelfare Collection: Pension Office (Special Examiners), 1904 January. Creator: Unknown

Pension Office (Special Examiners), 1904 January. Creator: Unknown
Pension Office (Special Examiners), 1904 January



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