Men Registering for Unemployment Benefits San Francisco 1938

Men queue to register for unemployment benefits at the State Employment Service office in San Francisco, California, in January 1938. They seek financial assistance ranging from six to fifteen dollars per week for up to sixteen weeks. During this time, nearly ten million Americans faced unemployment, reflecting the severe economic conditions of the era.

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