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Farmer's wife near Gibbs City, Michigan.

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Children in Gibbs City, Michigan, a small town.

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Baby playing on the front porch of the family home. Gibbs City, Michigan.

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Buckboard Charlie, a squatter near Iron River, Michigan.

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Removing stones on stone boat from cut-over land. Iron County, Michigan

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Mrs. Lon Allen stirring the soup in her home near Iron River, Michigan

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Buckboard Charlie, a squatter near Iron River, Michigan

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Children in Gibbs City, Michigan, a small town

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Farmer's wife near Gibbs City, Michigan

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Baby playing on the front porch of the family home. Gibbs City, Michigan

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John Nygren sitting in front of his shack near Iron River, Michigan

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Two "barns" on the land occupied by Buckboard Charlie, squatter near Iron River, Michigan

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Two "barns" on the land occupied by Buckboard Charlie, squatter near Iron River, Michigan

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John Nygren and his dog Prince. Nygren lives alone in a shack near Iron River, Michigan

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John Nygren and his dog Prince. Nygren lives alone in a shack near Iron River, Michigan

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Resident of the transient camp at Hagerman Lake, Michigan

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Men in transient camp near Hagerman Lake, Michigan

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Men in transient camp near Hagerman Lake, Michigan

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Men eating in the transient camp at Hagerman Lake, Michigan. This is a former lumber camp

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Buckboard Charlie reading the American Legion monthly in the living room of his shack near Iron River, Michigan

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Old white pine logs and stumps left in the woods by logging operations. Near Gibbs City, Michigan

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Old white pine logs and stumps left in the woods by logging operations. Near Gibbs City, Michigan

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The forest of Crystal Falls school. Michigan

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The forest of Crystal Falls school. Michigan

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Shack occupied by Mr. Bastia, an unmarried shacker in Iron County, Michigan

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The home of the Govanea family in Gibbs City, Michigan

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The home of the Govanea family in Gibbs City, Michigan

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Chicken house and home of Lon Allen, farmer near Iron River, Michigan

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Barn on Sando Evanoff's farm. Iron County, Michigan

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Piles of rock which have been cleared off a two-acre tract on Sando Evanoff's farm. Iron County, Michigan

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Cut-over land on the road between Iron River, Michigan, and Tipler, Wisconsin

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Cut-over and burned-over land along the road between Iron River, Michigan, and Nelma, Wisconsin

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Cut-over land on the road between Iron River, Michigan, and Tipler, Wisconsin

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Cut-over and burned-over land along the road between Iron River, Michigan, and Nelma, Wisconsin

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Mr. Henrickson, one of the old timers at Mansfield, Michigan, standing at the base of the former one hundred foot smokestack of an abandoned iron mine. This is one of the few recognizable remains of the mine

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Mr. Henrickson, one of the old timers at Mansfield, Michigan, standing at the base of the former one hundred foot smokestack of an abandoned iron mine. This is one of the few recognizable remains of the mine

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Lon Allen and his son playing their fiddles to the tune of "The Arkansas Traveler." The fiddle played by the son was made by him. Near Iron River, Michigan

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Mrs. Lon Allen stirring the soup in her home near Iron River, Michigan

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Mrs. Lon Allen stirring the soup in her home near Iron River, Michigan

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Lon Allen, farmer of the cut-over area near Iron River, Michigan, feeding a chicken in his bedroom. Last winter a cow was brought into the house to keep it from freezing

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Mrs. Herman Perry in her home at Mansfield, Michigan. She is the wife of an oldtime iron miner who worked in the mines before they were abandoned

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An old slot machine in an abandoned saloon at Mansfield, Michigan

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A homemade butter churn in an abandoned saloon at Mansfield, Michigan. A "bust" mining town

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A homemade butter churn in an abandoned saloon at Mansfield, Michigan. A "bust" mining town

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A homemade butter churn in an abandoned saloon at Mansfield, Michigan. A "bust" mining town

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Sawing ties in a sawmill at Gibbs City, Michigan

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Sawing ties in a sawmill at Gibbs City, Michigan

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The twins and small daughter of the Stromberg family. Gibbs City, Michigan

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Fixtures in the general store-post office at Gibbs City, Michigan

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The living room of Sherman Ritchie's shack near Iron River, Michigan

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The living room of Sherman Ritchie's shack near Iron River, Michigan

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Mother and child in front of woodshed. Gibbs City, Michigan

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Mother and child in front of woodshed. Gibbs City, Michigan

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Back porch on a washday. Gibbs City, Michigan

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A group of children standing next to each other on a porch, Children at Gibbs City, Michigan

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An old lady hoeing her garden on her small farm near Gibbs City, Michigan

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Swing made of an old rubber tire. Gibbs City, Michigan

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Swing made of an old rubber tire. Gibbs City, Michigan

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Child feeding calf on farm near Gibbs City, Michigan

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Loading logs on a railroad car. Gibbs City, Michigan

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Mrs. Mathews, daughter, and dogs. Gibbs City, Michigan

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One of the Mathews children playing with a pig. Gibbs City, Michigan

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Members of the Gavanea family. Gibbs City, Michigan, a sawmill town

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The older Mr. Gavanea, a single shacker near Gibbs City, Michigan

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The older Mr. Gavanea, a single shacker near Gibbs City, Michigan

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Mother and youngest child of the Govanea family. Gibbs City, Michigan

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Mother and youngest child of the Govanea family. Gibbs City, Michigan

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Burning brush on Sando Evanoff's farm. Iron County, Michigan. This is one of the processes in cleaning cut-over land

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Burning brush on Sando Evanoff's farm. Iron County, Michigan. This is one of the processes in cleaning cut-over land

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Sando Evanoff, farmer of the cut-over regions, Iron County, Michigan, tending a fire of brushings from the land being cleaned

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Sando Evanoff, farmer of the cut-over regions, Iron County, Michigan, tending a fire of brushings from the land being cleaned

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Black Aleck Dickinson and his dog Snoop. Dickinson is a single shacker in Iron County, Michigan

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John Bastia doing his washing. He is a single shacker from Iron County, Michigan

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John Bastia doing his washing. He is a single shacker from Iron County, Michigan

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Removing stones on stone boat from cut-over land. Iron County, Michigan

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A single shacker who lives in the cut-over regions of Iron County, Michigan

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A single shacker who lives in the cut-over regions of Iron County, Michigan

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Mr. Henrickson, resident of Mansfield, Michigan, once a prosperous mining town

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Woman carrying pail full of weeds from strawberry field near Mansfield, Michigan

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Emil Alto, once a saloon keeper in the former prosperous mining town of Mansfield, Michigan. He is now a cut-over farmer

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Son and daughter of Lon Allen's loading firewood on the trailer for delivery to the customer. Near Iron River, Michigan

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Son and daughter of Lon Allen's loading firewood on the trailer for delivery to the customer. Near Iron River, Michigan

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Lon Allen, farmer of the cut-over regions near Iron River, Michigan

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Son of William Shanard, cut-over farmer, near Silk Lake, Michigan, rolling a cigarette

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Son of William Shanard, cut-over farmer, near Silk Lake, Michigan, rolling a cigarette

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William Sharrard, cut-over farmer near Silk Lake, Michigan

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Mrs. William Sharrard and one of her children. Her husband has been a farmer of the cut-over regions for years, but cannot make a living at it. The family is on relief. Near Silk Lake, Michigan

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