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Mother of family of migrant fruit workers encamped on outskirts of Porterville, California, 1936Mother of family of migrant fruit workers encamped on the outskirts of Porterville, California, waiting for work in the orange groves
Winter migrant camp on the outskirts of Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeWinter migrant camp on the outskirts of Sacramento, California. Each family has to build its own shack; they pay one dollar and twenty-five cents a month ground rent, including water
Migrant winter camp on outskirts of Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant winter camp on outskirts of Sacramento, California. Eighty families, build their own shacks, pay one dollar and twenty-five cents a month ground rent which includes water
Migrant family's car near Brownsville, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant family's car near Brownsville, Texas
Cotton pickers camp near Robstown, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton pickers camp near Robstown, Texas
Cotton hoers leaving Greenville at 5 am for a day's work on the plantations, Mississippi, 1937Cotton hoers leaving Greenville at 5 a.m. for a day's work on the plantations. Wages one dollar a day, one dollar and twenty-five cents on a few plantations. Hoers carry their lunches
Child of an impoverished family from Iowa stranded in New Mexico, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeChild of an impoverished family from Iowa stranded in New Mexico
The only home of a depression-routed family of nine from Iowa, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe only home of a depression-routed family of nine from Iowa
A tubercular painter from Iowa and part of his family... penniless in New Mexico, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeA tubercular painter from Iowa and part of his family of nine who are stranded and penniless in New Mexico
Part of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePart of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway. Depression refugees from Iowa. Left Iowa in 1932 because of father's ill health
Tubercular father of a family of nine who are stranded in New Mexico with no money, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeTubercular father of a family of nine who are stranded in New Mexico with no money
Wife and sick child of tubercular itinerant, stranded in New Mexico, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeWife and sick child of tubercular itinerant, stranded in New Mexico
Family between Dallas and Austin, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily between Dallas and Austin, Texas. The people have left their home and connections in South Texas, and hope to reach the Arkansas Delta for work in the cotton fields. Penniless people
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, 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
Oklahoma migrant, Texas. 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahoma migrant, Texas. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies. The father, aged thirty-five, is an intelligent fellow, a painter by trade
Man living on "Scratch Hill" outside Atoka, Atoka County, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeMan living on "Scratch Hill" outside Atoka, Oklahoma. Atoka County, Oklahoma. "I'm going west because this country's through, there isn't anything here for anyone
Family walking on highway, five children, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily walking on highway, five children. Started from Idabel, Oklahoma. Bound for Krebs, Oklahoma. Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Car trouble on west side, Highway no33, San Joaquin Valley, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeCar trouble on west side, Highway no. 33. In San Joaquin Valley. Formerly a California cowhand and roving laborer, now with wife, he follows the fruit
Migrant agricultural labor family, refugees from Texas, near Wasco, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant agricultural labor family. Tenant farmer with six children, refugees from Texas, near Wasco, California. "People just can't make it back there with drought, hailstorms, windstorms
On highway no. 1 of the "OK" state near Webbers Falls, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, 1938On highway no. 1 of the "OK" state near Webbers Falls, Muskogee County, Oklahoma. Seven children and eldest son's family. Father was a blacksmith in Paris, Arkansas
California home of Oklahoma drought refugee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCalifornia home of Oklahoma drought refugee
Old time professional migratory laborer camping on the outskirts of Perryton, Texas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeOld time professional migratory laborer camping on the outskirts of Perryton, Texas at opening of wheat harvest. With his wife and growing family, he has been on the road since marriage
Drought refugees from Abilene, Texas, following the crops of California as migratory workers, 1936Drought refugees from Abilene, Texas, following the crops of California as migratory workers. "The finest people in this world live in Texas but I just can't seem to accomplish nothin there
Drought refugees from Oklahoma camping by the roadside, Blythe, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugees from Oklahoma camping by the roadside. They hope to work in the cotton fields. There are seven in family. Blythe, California
Drought refugees from Oklahoma camping by the roadside, Blythe, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugees from Oklahoma camping by the roadside. They hope to work in the cotton fields. The official at the border (California-Arizona) inspection service said that on this day, August 17
Drought farmers come to town, Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought farmers come to town. Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
Child of Texas migrant family who follow the cotton crop, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChild of Texas migrant family who follow the cotton crop
Father of Texas migrant family who follow the cotton crop from Corpus Christi... 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFather of Texas migrant family who follow the cotton crop from Corpus Christi to the Panhandle
Family of one of the evicted sharecroppers from Arkansas who has been resettled at Hill House, Mississippi
Camp of migratory fruit pickers, Farmington, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCamp of migratory fruit pickers. Farmington, California
Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas
Migrant oil worker and family near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant oil worker and family near Odessa, Texas
Migrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas
Family camped on U.S. Highway 63, Cache County, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily camped on U.S. Highway 63. Cache County, Oklahoma
Flood refugee family near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFlood refugee family near Memphis, Texas
Flood refugee family near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFlood refugee family near Memphis, Texas. These people, with all their earthly belongings, are bound for the lower Rio Grande Valley, where they hope to pick cotton. They are from Arkansas
Flood refugee family near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFlood refugee family near Memphis, Texas, are bound for the lower Rio Grande Valley, where they hope to pick cotton. They are from Arkansas
Flood refugees near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFlood refugees near Memphis, Texas. These people, with all their belongings, are bound for the lower Rio Grande Valley, where they hope to pick cotton. They come from Arkansas
Flood refugees, four miles out of Memphis, Hall County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFlood refugees, four miles out of Memphis. Hall County, Texas
Play street for children, Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeBackground photograph for Hightstown project. Play street for children. Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City. The Solomon family who are to be resettled at Hightstown, live in this neighborhood
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