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The Human Toll
Hooverville in Manhattan, 1935
Makeshift housing of the type found in shanty towns that sprung up during the Depression, named Hoovervilles to place blame on President Herbert Hoover, in an alley in the Manhattan borough of New York City in 1935.
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"Hooverville Manhattan 1935."
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