Vintage Street Scene in Spencer Iowa 1936

A street scene in Spencer, Iowa, unfolds in December 1936. This image belongs to the FSA/OWI collection, which documents American life during the Great Depression. Russell Lee, known for his documentary photography, captured everyday moments that reflect the resilience of communities in this challenging period. Spencers historical significance lies in its agricultural roots and role as a regional hub.

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