North Fork Canon, Sierra Blanca Creek, Arizona, 1840 - 1882
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
Unemployment benefits aid begins. Line of men inside a division office of the State Employment Service office at San Francisco, California, waiting to register for benefits on one of the first days the office was open. They will receive from six to fifteen dollars per week for up to sixteen weeks. Coincidental with the announcement that the federal unemployment census showed close to ten million persons out of work, twenty-two states begin paying unemployment compensation, 1895 - 1965
Dorothea Lange
The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park for Grand International Exhibition of 1851, active 19th c.