Schoots Court,Washington,DC,Farm Security Administration,October 1941,FSA,1

Title: Schoots Court with Senate building in background. Four very small dark rooms rent for fifteen and eighteen dollars per month with water and privy in yard. It used to rent for six and eight dollars. Frank Coles and his friend are sitting on the bench He was a cement plasterer but has been on relief during the past year. He has frequent heart attacks and his feet and ankles are all swollen. Doctor advises a chicken and lamb diet, no pork or beef, but he doesn't even have money to buy fuel. He can't get waited on in a clinic or get to one. He waited from before eleven until four p.m. but still could not see a doctor. He has been in Washington since 1906
Creator(s): Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1941 Sept.
Notes:
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Film copy on SIS roll 8, frame 1714.
Subjects:
United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.)
Safety film negatives.
Bookmark /fsa2000040621/PP/
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