Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors and haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and
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Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors and haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and
Collection
Farm Security Administration Photographs
Wolcott, Marion Post
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990 (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1940
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 056561-D
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Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Physical Description
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Identifiers
TMS ID: 50788
TMS Object Number: 056561-D
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6ef47ee0-985b-013c-c3ed-0242ac110003
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors and haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ef47ee0-985b-013c-c3ed-0242ac110003
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors and haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ef47ee0-985b-013c-c3ed-0242ac110003
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors and haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ef47ee0-985b-013c-c3ed-0242ac110003
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