Unemployed men queued outside a depression soup kitchen opened in Chicago by Al Capone
Item
Title
Unemployed men queued outside a depression soup kitchen opened in Chicago by Al Capone
Description
A group of men wearing coats and hats stand in a line in front of a storefront. The storefront sign reads "Free Soup, Coffee and Doughnuts for the Unemployed." This Chicago soup kitchen was opened by Al Capone.
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
February, 1931
File name
National Archives Identifier: 541927
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/541927
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/541927
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Source
Series: Photographic File of the Paris Bureau of the New York Times, ca. 1900 - ca. 1950
Record Group 306: Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 - 2003
Record Group 306: Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 - 2003
Subject
Great Depression, Chicago
Rights
Access Restriction(s): Unrestricted
Use Restriction(s): Unrestricted
Use Restriction(s): Unrestricted