| Police Begin War To Oust 'bum Village' Near Heart of City | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1501 |
| Catalog #: | 339368 | |
| Clip Number: | 339368-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 002-061-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:48:48 - 00:49:26 | |
| Location: | CHICAGO, IL | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ECONOMICS: Poverty LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Illinois, Chicago OCCUPATIONS: Unemployed | |
| Description: | High contrast, rolling images Officials claim that ninety per cent of the hoboes, vagabonds and jackrollers who camp on a tract of ground rejected by the government as a post office site are from other towns and have taken measures to drive them out. | |
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