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Looks Back: St. Louis’ Hoovervilles
Date: 12/31/2009 Album ID: 918017
Photos by Post-Dispatch staff photographers
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During the Great Depression, more than 5,000 homeless settled on a stretch of the Mississippi River in downtown St. Louis, living in shacks of crate wood, scraps of sheet metal and canvas.
A child plays while inspectors Max Feuerbacher (left) and Fred Best put up another condemnation notice. (Louis Phillips/Post-Dispatch)
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