“BOY AND GIRL TRAMPS OF AMERICA” BY THOMAS MINEHAN DEPRESSION ERA BOOK.
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Auction #200 - Part I
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Item Description
6x8.5”. 268 pages. ©1934. Second printing. Author went "underground" to study lives of teenaged victims of the depression and contains interviews and essays on the eating, sleeping, traveling and sexual habits of homeless children. Black and white photographs appear in book depicting young tramps on boxcars, tramps leaning on stuff, tramps going hungry. Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York. Book is VG. Small pieces off dust jacket. Fascinating details of Depression Era life on the road. From the Richard Merkin Collection. Comes with Hake's COA.
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