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Photo shows several derelicts on sheets of cardboard in a vacant lot.

This is Pops, a 75-year-old derelict, who suffers from wine sores. Shortly after this picture was taken, his other leg also became infected. Through a policeman, Pops was sent to the Bridewell hospital for 55 days.

The fellow seated at the curb once was a businessman. He owned his company. Now on the credit side of his ledger is whatever he can mooch.

Group of politicians at a baseball game.

Happiness, exhaustion, plus a wistful desire to hold her baby, mark the features of polio victim Virginia Dare as she sees her baby girl four hours after its birth. Mrs. Dare had been confined to the iron lung four months before the baby was born.

Man taking picture with large old camera. Another man standing beside him is using a tiny new camera.

J.C. Penny helping a man find a tie.

Photo shows dead bodies of a man and his wife on a sidewalk. The man, an advertising executive, shot his wife four times and then shot himself.

John Carter rappels down a cliff on Mt. Chiwawa in the Cascade Mountains in Washington.

Man rock climbing.