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Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia
Background photo for Hightstown project, New York City. 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeBackground photo for Hightstown project. The present home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon and family, 133 Avenue D, New York City
Migratory workers "kitchen" near Shafter, Kern County, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigratory workers "kitchen" near Shafter. Kern County, California. Squatters camp
Housing for migratory cotton workers five miles north of Corcoran, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHousing for migratory cotton workers five miles north of Corcoran, California. The famous strikers concentration camp in 1933 was in Corcoran
Company housing for cotton workers near Corcoran, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCompany housing for cotton workers near Corcoran, California
Pulp wood going down the River Styx to Mobile by inland waterway near Robertsdale, Alabama, 1937Pulp wood going down the River Styx to Mobile by inland waterway near Robertsdale, Alabama
Sharecropper, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSharecropper. Receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowner. Macon County, Georgia
Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAldridge Plantation, Mississippi
One of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation. Hillhouse, Mississippi. [Porch with mosquito screens]
Men on "Skid Row", Modesto, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMen on "Skid Row." Modesto, California
Plant quarantine inspectors examining packages brought over the bridge... Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangePlant quarantine inspectors examining packages brought over the bridge between Juarez, Mexico and El Paso, Texas. Families
Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California
Nebraska farmer come to pick peas, near Calipatria, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNebraska farmer come to pick peas. Near Calipatria, California
Farmers baseball game in the country, on U.S. 62, near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, on U.S. 62. Farmers baseball game in the country. From this area many have gone to California to work in agriculture
Farmers baseball game in the country... near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, on U.S. 62. Farmers baseball game in the country. From this area many have gone to California to work in agriculture
Cotton workers, outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeOutskirts of Firebaugh. West side of San Joaquin Valley, California. Six families with twenty-two children live in this house. Cotton workers: "He's good (the boss)
Filipino gang of spinach harvesters, near Santa Maria, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Santa Maria, California. Filipino gang of spinach harvesters
Stock ranch and plowed field, Contra Costa County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeContra Costa County, California. Stock ranch and plowed field
Purchasing farm under Bankhead-Jones Act, near Stockton, California, November 17, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNovember 17, 1938. Near Stockton, California. One of six successful applicants out of seventy-five. Purchasing farm under Bankhead-Jones Act
Destitute farm labor families come to FSA distributing depot... Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeDestitute farm labor families come to Farm Security Administration (FSA) distributing depot to apply for food grant. Kern County, California
Camp bulletin board in Shafter camp for migratory workers, FSA camp, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeCamp bulletin board in Shafter camp for migratory workers, Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp, California. This notice is a statement of self-determined policy drawn up by the camp committee of
Wife of cotton farmer, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWife of cotton farmer. Greene County, Georgia
Cotton hoers are transported to the fields daily during the season, Memphis, Tennessee, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMemphis, Tennessee. Cotton hoers are transported to the fields daily during the season. Truck drivers are paid by the planters and serve as "runners" to recruit the men
The town square of Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe town square of Memphis, Texas. [Grocery store, jeweller's, Auto Body Glass & Top Shop, burger shop, Piggly Wiggly, barber's shop]
The town square of Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe town square of Memphis, Texas. [First National Bank, Harrison Hardware Co, draper's shop]
One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99. Kern County, California
Campers bulletin board, Shafter camp, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeCampers bulletin board near entrance of Shafter camp for migrant workers. California
Listening to the speaker... Bakersfield, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeListening to the speaker at the conference to Aid Agricultural Organization during the cotton strike (Steinbeck Committee). Bakersfield, Kern County, California
The town of Caddo, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe town of Caddo, Oklahoma. Migrants leave the small towns as well as the farms of the southwest. This region is a source of many emigrants to the Pacific Coast
The old plantation bell, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe old plantation bell. Greene County, Georgia
Father of landless sharecropper family, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFather of landless sharecropper family. Macon County, Georgia
Public library in the southwestern section of Mississippi, in the piney woods, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangePublic library in the southwestern section of Mississippi, in the piney woods
Ox team used to haul pulpwood, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOx team used to haul pulpwood. Mississippi
Ox team that hauls pulpwood, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOx team that hauls pulpwood. Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi
Front porch of sharecropper's cabin, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFront porch of sharecropper's cabin. Coahoma County, Mississippi
Cotton sharecroppers, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton sharecroppers. Greene County, Georgia. They produce little, sell little, buy little
Tenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTenant farmer spreading grasshopper bait in his alfalfa field, five miles from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
A Texas cattleman is distinguished... Van Horn, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeA Texas cattleman is distinguished by the type of boot he wears. Van Horn, Texas
Warehouse, used as distributing office for FSA relief grants... Bakersfield, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeWarehouse, used as distributing office for Farm Security Administration (FSA) relief grants of commodities to destitute farm labor families during cotton strike of October 1938
Cotton workers, outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeOutskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California. Six families with twenty-two children live in this house. Cotton workers
A sharecropper's car near Hartwell, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeA sharecropper's car near Hartwell, Georgia. [Tyres missing, up on bricks]
Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeTenant Purchase applicants. Stockton, California
Fields and snow-capped mountains in the "home of the pink bean", near King City, California, 1939Near King City, California. Fields and snow-capped mountains in the "home of the pink bean."
Cowboy bringing cattle in from range, Contra Costa County, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeCowboy bringing cattle in from range. Common sight on California highways. Contra Costa County
News of the surrender of Canton... San Francisco, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNews of the surrender of Canton to the Japanese. San Francisco, California. Chinatown