Shacks inhabited by Negroes along highway between Charleston.
Shacks inhabited by Negroes along highway between Charleston and Gauley Bridge, W. Va., Sept. 1938. Wolcott, Marion Post -- Photographer. Date depicted: September 1938 Source: Farm Security Administration Collection. / West Virginia. / Marion Post Wolcott. (more info) Repository: The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Photographs and Prints Division. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery. Persistent URL: digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?1260065 Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions; may be subject to third party rights (for more information, click here)
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- 1938-09
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- New York Public Library
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- photograph
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- 760 × 515 pixels
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