Coal Miners Card Gambling On a Saturday Afternoon
Coal miners card gamble on the porch of a company store on a Saturday afternoon in Chaplin, West Virginia.
- Date
- 1938-09
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 640 × 445 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
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