John Bastia Washing Clothes in Iron County May 1937

John Bastia washes clothes in a modest setting in Iron County, Michigan, during May 1937. The image captures the daily life of a single shacker in the cut-over land region, illustrating the challenges faced by residents in this area. Iron County, known for its iron ore mining history, reflects the struggles of rural communities in the 1930s.

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