Richer, poorer

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Two sides of the class divide, Florida 1939, from Marion Post Wolcott:

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April 1939. "Miami Beach, Florida. Home in a wealthy residential section."

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January 1939. "Migratory laborers' camp. Single-room cabin costs $2.50, double room $4 per week. Water hauled, 55 cents for 55-gallon tank. Toilet for about 150 people. Near Belle Glade, Florida."
[Photos: Shorpy/Marion Post Wolcott for the Farm Security Administration]

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