A Fascinating Photo From the Depths of the Great Depression in Des Moines, Iowa

Take a look at this fascinating photo taken in Des Moines, Iowa during the depths of the Great Depression. You're looking at the state capitol building. Source: Shorpy.

Posted in 1930s, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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During the depths of the Great Depression, this is a photo taken in Des Moines, Iowa. You’re looking at the state capitol building.

Source: Shorpy

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