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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
Camp of migratory workers, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCamp of migratory agricultural workers. Imperial County, California
Rural Rehabilitation Administration client with the Rehabilitation Administration... CA, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeRural Rehabilitation Administration client with the Rehabilitation Administration county agent. Outside of Hayward, California
Rehabilitation clients, five miles outside Phoenix, Arizona, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeRehabilitation clients. Five miles outside Phoenix, Arizona. Five hundred dollar loan for poultry (considered a good loan)
Home in "Little Oklahoma", California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHome in "Little Oklahoma, " a community that has grown out of migrant potato and cotton workers. California
Japanese agricultural workers packing broccoli near Guadalupe, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeJapanese agricultural workers packing broccoli near Guadalupe, California
Destitute farm families, FSA distributing depot, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeDestitute farm families come to FSA (Farm Security Administration) distributing depot to apply for food grant. Bakersfield, Kern County, California
Berry pickers at 5 am, waiting for the truck to haul them to work, Memphis, Tennessee, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeBerry pickers at 5 a.m. Waiting for the truck to haul them to work. Earn about sixty cents per day. Memphis, Tennessee
Farmers sack mixed grasshopper bait for use on their farms, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarmers sack mixed grasshopper bait for use on their farms to control the pest. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Street and homes in "Little Oklahoma", California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeStreet and homes in "Little Oklahoma, " California
Migrants from Delaware picking berries in southern New Jersey, 1936 Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrants from Delaware picking berries in southern New Jersey
Migrant cotton pickers at lunchtime, near Radstown, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant cotton pickers at lunchtime. Near Radstown, Texas
Cotton pickers' lunchtime, near Corpus Christi, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton pickers' lunchtime. Near Corpus Christi, Texas
Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeTenant Purchase applicants. Stockton, California
The landowner's daughter hoes cotton on a south Georgia farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe landowner's daughter hoes cotton on a south Georgia farm
Oklahoma farm family on highway between Blythe and Indio - self-resettlement in California. 1936Example of self-resettlement in California. Oklahoma farm family on highway between Blythe and Indio
Sledging in Stockholm - from an original drawing, 1850. Creator: UnknownSledging in Stockholm, [Sweden] - from an original drawing, 1850. '...scene from the Swedish metropolis...a young Diplomatist (a striking likeness) crossing the North Bridge in his sledge
Shack in "Little Oklahoma", California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeShack in "Little Oklahoma, " California
Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico in Coachella Valley, CA, 1937Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico. Coachella Valley, California
One of the hundred carrot pullers in this field in the Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of the hundred carrot pullers in this field in the Coachella Valley, California
Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico in Coachella Valley, CA, 1937Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico. Coachella Valley, California. "We come from all states and we can't make a dollar a day in the field no ways
Mexican migratory laborer thinning and weeding cantaloupe plants, Imperial Valley, California, 1937One of a Mexican gang of migratory laborers thinning and weeding cantaloupe plants at thirty cents an hour; the young plants are capped with wax paper spread over a wire wicket to protect against
Mexican gang of migratory laborers under a Japanese field boss, Imperial Valley, California, 1937Mexican gang of migratory laborers under a Japanese field boss. These men are thinning and weeding cantaloupe plants. Wages thirty cents an hour
Replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch, desert agriculture, Imperial Valley, CA, 1937Desert agriculture. Brushed chili field. Replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch. Sticks, palm leaves and paper are used for protection against wind and cold
Cabbage cutting and hauling by new Vessey (flat truck) system, Imperial Valley, California, 1937Cabbage cutting and hauling by new Vessey (flat truck) system, now also used in carrots and lettuce. Imperial Valley, California
Recreation in a migratory agricultural workers' camp near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeRecreation in a migratory agricultural workers' camp near Holtville, California
Housing for Oklahoma refugees, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHousing for Oklahoma refugees. California
Cabbage harvesting, Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCabbage harvesting. Imperial Valley, California
Migrant family looking for work in the pea fields, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant family looking for work in the pea fields. California
Oklahomans bound for Oregon along a highway in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahomans bound for Oregon along a highway in California
The kind of work drought refugees and Mexicans do in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe kind of work drought refugees and Mexicans do in the Imperial Valley, California. Planting cantaloupe
Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahoma sharecropper and family entering California. Stalled on the desert near Indio, California
Drought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Agricultural day laborer. Muskogee County
Filipino gang labor in pea fields near Pismo Beach, Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFilipino gang labor in pea fields near Pismo Beach, Nipomo, California. Work for Japanese, live on Japanese ranches. Sixty men in this gang
Drought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Agricultural day laborer. Muskogee County
One pea picker's home, one-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne pea picker's home. One-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, California
Children of Oklahoma drought refugee in migratory camp in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeChildren of Oklahoma drought refugee in migratory camp in California
Pea pickers in California, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePea pickers in California. "Mam, I've picked peas from Calipatria to Ukiah. This life is simplicity boiled down." California
Cotton weigher, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton weigher. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California
Migrant worker from Oklahoma repairing tire on California highway, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant worker from Oklahoma repairing tire on California highway
Aged woman from Oklahoma, Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAged woman from Oklahoma. Kern County migrant camp, California
Mexican townfolk sacking peppers near Stockton, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMexican townfolk sacking peppers near Stockton, California
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies