Unemployed men queued outside a depression soup kitchen opened in Chicago by Al Capone

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Title

Unemployed men queued outside a depression soup kitchen opened in Chicago by Al Capone

Subject

Soup kitchen, unemployment

Description

A line of unemployed men standing in line outside a soup kitchen in Chicago

Creator

U.S. Information Agency

Source

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration

Publisher

Wikimedia

Date

February, 1931

Rights

Under public domain

Relation

The American Yawp, Chapter 23. The Great Depression, Section III.

Format

Digital Image

Language

English

Identifier

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Unemployed_men_queued_outside_a_depression_soup_kitchen_opened_in_Chicago_by_Al_Capone,_02-1931_-_NARA_-_541927.jpg

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Photo

Physical Dimensions

Unknown

Citation

U.S. Information Agency, “Unemployed men queued outside a depression soup kitchen opened in Chicago by Al Capone,” HIST 390 The Digital Past: A Cultural New Deal, accessed September 17, 2026, https://jessicadoeshistory.com/cnd/items/show/260.

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