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Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield [i.e. Smithland?], Iowa. Dinner consisted of potatoes, cabbage and pie

Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield [i.e. Smithla...

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Type of man in homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Type of man in homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The hands of Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, wife of a homesteader, Woodbury County, Iowa

The hands of Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, wife of a homesteader, Woodbury C...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The hands of Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, wife of a homesteader, Woodbury County, Iowa

The hands of Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, wife of a homesteader, Woodbury C...

Picryl description: Public domain image, detail, hands, palm, gloves, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A card game in the recreation room of the homeless men's bureau. Sioux City, Iowa (for unattached men)

A card game in the recreation room of the homeless men's bureau. Sioux...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Man reading to fellow inmates, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Man reading to fellow inmates, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farmers, vendors, store, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Earl Pauley's home near Smithland, Iowa

Earl Pauley's home near Smithland, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Family of Glen Cook, who rents his farm from a loan company. Cook's livestock has been cut down considerably due to lack of feed. Little Sioux township, Woodbury County, Iowa

Family of Glen Cook, who rents his farm from a loan company. Cook's li...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Man examining ankle, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Man examining ankle, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Public domain photograph of a person in bed, bedroom, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baby in crib, Earl Pauley's home near Smithland Iowa

Baby in crib, Earl Pauley's home near Smithland Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Frank Moody with two of her seven children on their eighty acre farm in Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa

Mrs. Frank Moody with two of her seven children on their eighty acre f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fort tower, stone walls, fortification, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fort tower, stone walls, fortification, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

House on William McDermott farm near Anthon, Iowa

House on William McDermott farm near Anthon, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a man in front of a store window, Sign painter, Sioux City, Iowa

A black and white photo of a man in front of a store window, Sign pain...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Toilet on the William McDermott farm near Anthon, Iowa

Toilet on the William McDermott farm near Anthon, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Skeleton of horse that died of compaction due to poor feed. William Butler farm near Anthon, Iowa

Skeleton of horse that died of compaction due to poor feed. William Bu...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Front porch of house occupied by Mrs. Mary Kelsheiner and sons, Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa
Building on Theodore F. Frank farm near Anthon, Iowa. He was owner-operator and built up his one hundred sixty acre farm on his own earnings. Pressure of depression and drought made it necessary for him to mortgage his farm

Building on Theodore F. Frank farm near Anthon, Iowa. He was owner-ope...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield [i.e. Smithland?], Iowa. Dinner consisted of potatoes, cabbage and pie

Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield [i.e. Smithla...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Man examining ankle, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Man examining ankle, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Skeleton of horse that died of compaction due to poor feed. William Butler farm near Anthon, Iowa

Skeleton of horse that died of compaction due to poor feed. William Bu...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A man and woman standing next to each other, Anthon, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA

A man and woman standing next to each other, Anthon, Woodbury County, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

General view of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

General view of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

William McDermott, tenant on 120 acre farm owned by an estate, near Anthon, Iowa

William McDermott, tenant on 120 acre farm owned by an estate, near An...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Map of Woodbury County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and the county records

Map of Woodbury County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and the count...

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Man examining ankle, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Man examining ankle, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fort tower, stone walls, fortification, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Children of Frank Moody, Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa

Children of Frank Moody, Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detail of side of house, Earl Pauley farm near Smithland, Iowa

Detail of side of house, Earl Pauley farm near Smithland, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Men reading in dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Men reading in dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Map of Woodbury County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and the county records

Map of Woodbury County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and the count...

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Meal time at the homeless men's bureau (for unatttached men). Sioux City, Iowa

Meal time at the homeless men's bureau (for unatttached men). Sioux Ci...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Skeleton of horse dead of compaction due to poor feed. William Butler farm near Anthon, Iowa

Skeleton of horse dead of compaction due to poor feed. William Butler ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Skeleton of horse that died of compaction due to poor feed. William Butler's farm near Anthon, Iowa

Skeleton of horse that died of compaction due to poor feed. William Bu...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Map of Woodbury County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and the county records

Map of Woodbury County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and the count...

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Skeleton of horse dead of compaction due to poor feed. William Butler farm near Anthon, Iowa

Skeleton of horse dead of compaction due to poor feed. William Butler ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Man reading to fellow inmates, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Man reading to fellow inmates, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Men reading in dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Men reading in dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Livestock shelter on Charles Banta farm near Anthon, Iowa

Livestock shelter on Charles Banta farm near Anthon, Iowa

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Men's dormitory at night at the homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa (for unattached men). Unemployment is the primary cause of their being here. This unemployment has been the direct cause of broken homes, through divorce and incompatibility

Men's dormitory at night at the homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iow...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Front porch of house occupied by Mrs. Mary Kelsheiner and sons, Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa

Front porch of house occupied by Mrs. Mary Kelsheiner and sons, Miller...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mrs. Mary Kelsheimer and one of her sons on a tenant farm in Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa

Mrs. Mary Kelsheimer and one of her sons on a tenant farm in Miller To...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Closeup of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, homesteaders, Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa. They have lost their farm to a loan company

Closeup of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, homesteaders, Miller Townsh...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Map of Woodbury County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and the county records

Map of Woodbury County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and the count...

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Building on Theodore F. Frank farm near Anthon, Iowa. He was owner-operator and built up his one hundred sixty acre farm on his own earnings. Pressure of depression and drought made it necessary for him to mortgage his farm

Building on Theodore F. Frank farm near Anthon, Iowa. He was owner-ope...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield [i.e. Smithland?], Iowa. Dinner consisted of potatoes, cabbage and pie

Christmas dinner in home of Earl Pauley. Near Smithfield [i.e. Smithla...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Children of Earl Pauley, playing with dolls in tumbleweed, near Smithland, Iowa

Children of Earl Pauley, playing with dolls in tumbleweed, near Smithl...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Meal time at the homeless men's bureau (for unatttached men). Sioux City, Iowa

Meal time at the homeless men's bureau (for unatttached men). Sioux Ci...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Front porch of house occupied by Mrs. Mary Kelsheiner and sons, Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa

Front porch of house occupied by Mrs. Mary Kelsheiner and sons, Miller...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The hands of Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, wife of a homesteader, Woodbury County, Iowa

The hands of Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, wife of a homesteader, Woodbury C...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Men reading in dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Men reading in dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cradle on William McDermott farm near Anthon, Iowa

Cradle on William McDermott farm near Anthon, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Scan of the reverse side of the photograph

Men's dormitory at night at the homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa (for unattached men). Unemployment is the primary cause of their being here. This unemployment has been the direct cause of broken homes, through divorce and incompatibility

Men's dormitory at night at the homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iow...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Toilet on the William McDermott farm near Anthon, Iowa

Toilet on the William McDermott farm near Anthon, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

General view of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

General view of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

William McDermott, tenant on 120 acre farm owned by an estate near Anthon, Iowa

William McDermott, tenant on 120 acre farm owned by an estate near Ant...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Soil erosion on George Kroeger farm, six miles southwest of Smithland, Iowa. This land is being heavily eroded

Soil erosion on George Kroeger farm, six miles southwest of Smithland,...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression era, artistic, art photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Closeup of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, homesteaders, Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa. They have lost their farm to a loan company

Closeup of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, homesteaders, Miller Townsh...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blind and thin horse on Glen Cook's farm near Smithland, Iowa

Blind and thin horse on Glen Cook's farm near Smithland, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain image of a horse, animal husbandry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Corner of dormitory, homeless men's bureau, Sioux City, Iowa

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.