Elderly Miner Receives Relief in Iron County 1937

In Iron County, Michigan, an elderly miner receives $6.65 in monthly relief in 1937. Many miners faced financial difficulties during this time, particularly those living in cut-over lands. The image serves as a visual record of the economic challenges experienced by single shackers. It was published in 1944.

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