Child Refugee Napping in Tent City Illinois April 1937

A child flood refugee naps in Tent City near Shawneetown, Illinois. Following severe flooding in April 1937, many families sought shelter in makeshift camps. Gallatin County experienced significant devastation due to the disaster, which impacted local communities and livelihoods. This image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection from the United States Office of War Information.

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