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The Levee Was Dry: 1942

January 1942. "Memphis, Tennessee. Mississippi River levee." Medium format negative by Arthur Rothstein, Farm Security Administration. View full size.

January 1942. "Memphis, Tennessee. Mississippi River levee." Medium format negative by Arthur Rothstein, Farm Security Administration. View full size.

 

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Drove the Buick --

to the levee -- no, that's not it. Drove the Desoto to the levee -- no that doesn't work either. It's on the tip of my tongue. Man this songwriting is hard!

There's still a Chevy by the Levee, today.

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