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A man selling art, Paris, 1949
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A man selling art, Paris, 1949
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Esquire Magazine, October 1941
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The Washington Post, Washington DC, January 4, 1916
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, February 3, 1909
“I’m kilt,” she wailed.
“Dinna ye say kilt to me,” growled the Scot. “I dinna wear kilts noo.”
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, August 4, 1909
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Young homeless man on a bench by a statue of Karl XII, Kungsträdgården, Stockholm, ca. 1945
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Girls watch as a man shaves along the Seine, Paris, 1949
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City hall, lit up to read ‘56′, New Years Eve, Los Angeles, December 31, 1955
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Municipal Service for Homeless Men, Los Angeles, 1931
(According to California historian Kevin Starr, “By the spring of 1932, the bureau was offering seven days of meals and lodging for indigents, followed by a cash grant for a ticket out of town and a warning that Los Angeles had strict vagrancy rules. In 1931 the bureau processed 40 thousand indigents, a five-fold leap from 1929.”)
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A homeless man sits with visiting Easter bunnies, Midnight Mission, Skid Row, Los Angeles, April 5, 1935
Tiger wants a home, West 133rd Street, Hawthorne, California, 1952
please take me
I am a good kitty
my name is tiger
I don’t eat much either
thank you
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Unemployed men on Howard Street, San Francisco, February 1937
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Unemployed men on Howard Street, San Francisco, February 1937
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Abandoned cars make popular sleeping quarters for those living on Skid Row. Two prospective “tenants” look over jalopy jungle at Fourth and Omar Streets, Los Angeles, March 26, 1954.
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Frank Hohenberger: Frank Hardin and family, Brown County, Indiana, 1931