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White laborer of the Mississippi Delta, Issaquena County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWhite laborer of the Mississippi Delta. Issaquena County, Mississippi
Men cradling wheat in eastern Virginia near Sperryville, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMen cradling wheat in eastern Virginia near Sperryville
Concrete mixing plant, Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeConcrete mixing plant. Birmingham, Alabama
Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDust bowl farmers of west Texas in town
Farm hands - threshing day near Durham, North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm hands. Threshing day near Durham, North Carolina
Alabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAlabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama
Tractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas
A tractor driver on a Texas cotton farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeA tractor driver on a Texas cotton farm. He has a wife and two young children. The use of low paid day labor instead of tenant farmers is the rule
Alabama tenant farmer and children, Near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAlabama tenant farmer and children. Family labor in cotton. Near Anniston, Alabama
Tenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, speaking of the drought, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeTenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, speaking of the drought: "The crop is nigh to nothin as I ever see"
Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSaturday afternoon in front of the courthouse. Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee
Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSaturday afternoon in front of the courthouse. Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee. [War memorial erected in memory of the Union soldiers who enlisted in the Union Army from Greene County
Plough boy sitting on fence after a day's work, Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePlough boy sitting on fence after a day's work. Eutaw, Alabama
Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia
Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project - Jewish-American, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAccepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project. Jewish-American. This man is already employed on the project as carpenter
Building the road to the community factory, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeBuilding the road to the community factory. Hightstown, New Jersey
Migratory labor housing during carrot harvest, near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California, 1939Near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California. Migratory labor housing during carrot harvest. This field owned by proprietor of adjoining grocery
Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer... Kern County, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeLoading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer at edge of field. Kern County, California
Child welfare program, Resettlement Administration Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935Marysville camp for migrants. Supervised play for the children is part of the child welfare program at the Resettlement Administration camp. California
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state
Small town - Rogers, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeRogers, Arkansas. Small town. [Photographer's sign: Developing, Printing, Enlarging - Masingill Studio']
In Arkansas Hills (Ozarks) near Seligman, Missouri, splitting hickory for chair-bottoms, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeIn Arkansas Hills (Ozarks) near Seligman, Missouri, splitting hickory for chair-bottoms. His father before him and his son after him make furniture for a living
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state
Miner's home, company-owned, Blue Blaze Coal Company, Consumers, near Price, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMiner's home, company-owned. Blue Blaze Coal Company. Consumers, near Price, Utah
Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99. 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99
White section gang near King City, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWhite section gang near King City, California. Before the depression this work was done entirely by Mexican labor
Resettled at Bosque Farms project - family of four from Taos Junction, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeResettled at Bosque Farms project. Family of four from Taos Junction shows temporary dwelling
From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri, eight years in California working in lemons "It's easy for us because we haven't got a bunch of kids to get drug around"
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on desert with his wife and four children
Formerly rehabilitation clients now operating own farm, near Manteca, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Manteca, California. Formerly rehabilitation clients. Now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments. Family labor harvesting milo maize
Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize, near Manteca, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Manteca, California. Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize. Now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments
Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize, Near Manteca, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Manteca, California. Formerly rehabilitation client harvesting milo maize. Now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments
Migratory laborers, near Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Shafter, California. Migratory laborers
Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeWarehouse used as distributing office for Farm Security Administration (FSA) relief grants of commodities to destitute farm labor families. Bakersfield, California
Waiting for the semimonthly relief checks at Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWaiting for the semimonthly relief checks at Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California. Typical story: fifteen years ago they owned farms in Oklahoma
Farmers at tobacco auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeDouglas, Georgia. Farmers at tobacco auction. Common question is "What will it bring this year?"
Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus... near Tifton, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Tifton, Georgia. Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus which they employ at seasonal peaks
South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeDouglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction. Note tobacco sheets in which he brought tobacco from the farm
South Georgia tobacco sharecropper during the tobacco auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeDouglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecropper during the tobacco auction. In order to eke out a living members of the sharecropper families in recent years have begun to migrate to Florida
Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price... Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeEach farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price it brings at auction. Douglas, Georgia
South Georgia tobacco sharecroppers, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeDouglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecroppers. Fords are beginning to appear among the tobacco sharecroppers. They can bring the crop to the auction at the warehouse
FSA tenant purchase clients, Greeks, Near Manteca, California, November 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Manteca, California. November 1938. Farm Security Administration (FSA) tenant purchase clients, Greeks, from Isle of Crete, formerly rehabilitation clients. Taken from ditch-bank
Drought refugee from Oklahoma in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugee from Oklahoma in California