Description: 
Photo of "Colored tourist cabins along U.S. 1 near Waterloo, Maryland" taken by Jack Delano in June 1940 for the Farm Security Administration from the Library of Congress Prints and Photos Division.
Image: 
Black and white photo from 1940 of "colored tourist cabins" in Waterloo, Howard County, Maryland

Between Baltimore and Washington, DC along US 1, there were few places African Americans could stay.  The Waterloo Tourist Cabins were establish in the late 1930s for travelers.

Notes: 
Jack Delano (1914-1997), photographer for the Farm Security Administration, June 1940, No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html https://www.loc.gov/resource/fsa.8c02663/