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Exploring a 1938 Slum Area in Baltimore: Where Could This Be?

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Take a look at this photo from 1938 labeled as a slum area in Baltimore. Can you guess where this is? Explore this photo from the Library of Congress and see if you can figure it out.
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This photo from the Library of Congress is from 1938 and was labeled as a slum area in Baltimore. Any idea where this is?

eet in slum area. Baltimore, Maryland
eet in slum area. Baltimore, Maryland

Source: Library of Congress

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