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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
Tenant Purchase applicants, Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeTenant Purchase applicants. Stockton, California
On the steps of the bank in the public square, Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOn the steps of the bank in the public square. Memphis, Texas
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
Women being transported from Memphis, Tennessee to an Arkansas plantation, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWomen being transported from Memphis, Tennessee to an Arkansas plantation
Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAldridge Plantation, Mississippi. Tractor drivers are not allowed to do anything but drive tractors. Repairs are made by the mechanic at the plantation garage
Freightcar converted into home in "Little Oklahoma", California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFreightcar converted into home in "Little Oklahoma, " California
Yang Pu Moving His Family, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). Creator: UnknownYang Pu Moving His Family, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). Long scroll ink painting depicting people with their animals and belongings crossing a river. Detail from a larger artwork
Sketch in a House at Fahey's Quay, Ennis - the Widow Connor and her Dying Child, 1850. Creator: UnknownSketch in a House at Fahey's Quay, Ennis - the Widow Connor and her Dying Child, 1850. Suffering during the Irish Potato Famine: In Ennis I went through the lanes and alleys
Street meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeStreet meeting at night in Mexican town outside of Shafter, California. Organizer for United Cannery Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America (Congress of Industrial Organizations-CIO)
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
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
