John S. Macpherson in the new mobile food stamp office at the Jefferson County vehicle maintenance shop in Ketona, Alabama.
Macpherson was the director of the county food stamp program. The office was installed inside a bus and featured a space for conducting interviews and a caged cashier's office. The unit was intended to reach clients in outlying areas of the county, who often incurred significant traveling expen...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Summary: | Macpherson was the director of the county food stamp program. The office was installed inside a bus and featured a space for conducting interviews and a caged cashier's office. The unit was intended to reach clients in outlying areas of the county, who often incurred significant traveling expenses to reach the main office downtown. This image was taken for (but not used in) the article "Rolling food stamp office about ready to take road," which appeared in the Birmingham News on June 22, 1970. |
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