Slave Market
Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, Circa 1934
Dorothea Lange
Film negative
Gift of Paul S. Taylor
4.25 x 3.25
A67.137.7610
© The Dorothea Lange Collection, the Oakland Museum of California.
Additional Information
"Slave Market" was a sardonic nickname for a stretch of Howard Street where unemployed men would wait hopefully for low-paid day work.
