Individuals Waiting for Relief Checks Calipatria 1937

Individuals wait for semi-monthly relief checks in Calipatria, California, in March 1937. The image records the economic hardships of the Great Depression, particularly in Imperial County, and reflects the role of government assistance programs in alleviating poverty during that time.

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