S W Sparlin Auction in Orth Minnesota August 1937

In August 1937, S.W. Sparlin stands before auction items that represent his personal belongings in Orth, Minnesota. The auction serves as a glimpse into rural life during the Great Depression, reflecting economic challenges faced by many small-town residents. Auctions were common in such communities, providing a means for individuals to liquidate assets in tough times.

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