Hooverville in Croton Reservoir

1200 × 954 CENTRAL PARK’S HOOVERVILLE, NEW YORK CITY’S GREAT DEPRESSION SHANTYTOWN

1837, Manhattan, New York City, New York State, USA — Original caption: New York City: Depression shacks “Hoover Village” in the old Central Park reservoir. Undated photograph. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS

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