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In the neighborhood where the Salvation Army operates, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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In the neighborhood where the Salvation Army operates, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. In the neighborhood where the Salvation Army operates. Sedan service to Los Angeles on share the expense basis
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In the Neighborhood of Hope - The Salvation Army's Presence in San Francisco, 1939
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captured by Dorothea Lange in 1939 showcases the profound impact of the Salvation Army within a neighborhood in San Francisco. Amidst the backdrop of economic turmoil during the Great Depression, this image speaks volumes about resilience, community support, and faith. The photo depicts a man standing next to an automobile adorned with a business card that reads "Sedan service to Los Angeles on share the expense basis". This simple yet powerful advertisement highlights how even during challenging times, people found innovative ways to come together and help one another. The car sharing concept provided individuals with affordable transportation options when resources were scarce. Lange's lens not only captures a moment frozen in time but also tells a story of compassion and charity. The presence of the Salvation Army symbolizes their unwavering commitment to serving those most affected by hardship. As men gather around this vehicle, it becomes evident that these services offered hope for employment opportunities or access to vital resources. In this snapshot from history, we witness both struggle and determination coexisting harmoniously. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity, communities can unite under shared values such as Christianity and extend helping hands towards one another. Dorothea Lange's remarkable photography immortalizes moments like these – where ordinary people become extraordinary heroes through acts of kindness. This image stands as a testament to human resilience while shedding light on an organization dedicated to uplifting lives during challenging times.
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