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Showing posts with label Michigan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michigan. Show all posts

Saturday, September 1, 2012

Vintage Photos

Destitute: Children sitting on the steps of a dilapidated house in Michigan in June of 1937
Down-and-out: Mother and father and several children of a family of nine living in open field in rough board covering built on old Ford chassis on U.S. Route 70, between Bruceton and Camden, Tennessee
Source: napoleonlive

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Human Shield Camp Custer

Human Shield Camp Custer in Battle Creek, Michigan provided some thirty thousand men for this Mole and Thomas photograph; which was meant to symbolize the strength and security of our national borders. The group which measured, 748 by 580 feet, was one of the largest formations the partners produced.  c. 1918