Revealing Candid Snaps of Hooverville During the Great Depression (26 pics)

Posted in       23 Oct 2015       7411

These villages in America were constructed on vacant lots and made from wood and metal. They were named “Hoovervilles” after President Hoover and were quite common until 1940. Here are some pics taken in New York Central Park around this time.

 

Revealing Candid Snaps of Hooverville During the Great Depression
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