Squatters Colony between 54th and 55th Streets., 1933

Squatters Colony between 54th and 55th Streets.

(1) Shacks of the unemployed squatters, between 54th and 55th Streets, from Eleventh to Twelfth Aves. August 29, 1933. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, a clearer view, showing negro squatters during the afternoon siesta. October 3, 1933. P. L. Sperr. (3) Another scene in the same section. October 3, 1933. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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