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August 1940. "Street in Upper Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania." Medium format acetate negative by Jack Delano for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.
Can someone please tell me how to say that name!! It has been bugging me for a long time and you just keep posting these picture, lol! I cant find any kind of pronunciation after a long and boring, nay, fruitless search on the google.
[Go to Google. Type this in the search box: Pronunciation of Mauch Chunk. - Dave]
I walked to school uphill both ways. Often wondered about this.
The dog looks to be a perfect companion for the young lad on the sidewalk. The car driving toward us is a 1940 Ford Deluxe 4 door Sedan.
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