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Background imageWelfare State 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 State Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1940s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1940s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1940s, (2023). Bevan (1897-1960), was a Welsh Labour Party politician, widely regarded as one of the most influential left-wing politicians in British history

Background imageWelfare State Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aneurin Bevan, c1950s, (2023). Bevan (1897-1960), was a Welsh Labour Party politician, widely regarded as one of the most influential left-wing politicians in British history

Background imageWelfare State Collection: Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int

Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920
Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920.. [Inteior, USA]

Background imageWelfare State Collection: Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int

Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920
Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. [Inteior, USA]

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

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

Background imageWelfare State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State Collection: Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies

Background imageWelfare State Collection: Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies

Background imageWelfare State Collection: Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies

Background imageWelfare State 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 State 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 State Collection: Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies

Background imageWelfare State Collection: Oklahoma migrant, Texas. 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahoma migrant, Texas. 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma migrant, Texas. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies. The father, aged thirty-five, is an intelligent fellow, a painter by trade

Background imageWelfare State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State 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 State Collection: Dr John Scott; Mrs Harrison's father, aged 89, at work in the Pension Office, for APA

Dr John Scott; Mrs Harrison's father, aged 89, at work in the Pension Office, for APA
Dr. John Scott; Mrs. Harrison's father, aged 89, at work in the Pension Office, for A.P.A. Nov. 16. 1888

Background imageWelfare State 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 State 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 State 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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