The End of the Gravy Train



Photo Title

The End of the Gravy Train

Photographer/Creator

Natalie Fobes

Collection

1982

Publisher

Seattle Times

Caption/Description

Thousands of Americans experienced the fate of these men, laid off as they came off shift at the Bunker Hill smelting and mining operation in Kellogg, Idaho. In similar waves, people stopped working all across the US, driving the unemployment rate to 10.8%.

Citation

Natalie Fobes, "The End of the Gravy Train," in POYi Archive, Item #12126, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/12126 (accessed November 21, 2024).

Date Added

07.04.2008