Hookers standing in front of gondola car in Republic Steel yard 8d18024v
Buffalo, New York. "Hookers" standing in front of gondola car in Republic Steel yard
- Date
- 1943-05
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 10,122 × 13,085 pixels
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