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Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmersville, Tulare County. Migrants winter quarters

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Harvesting peas requires...migratory labor, Nipomo, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Harvesting peas requires...migratory labor, Nipomo, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor. Nipomo, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: In a migratory labor camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

In a migratory labor camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In a migratory labor camp. California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Blue Monday in a California migratory camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Blue Monday in a California migratory camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Blue Monday in a California migratory camp

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor, Nipomo, California, 1937

Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor, Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor. Nipomo, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Occupants--one more home on wheels, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Occupants--one more home on wheels, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Occupants--one more home on wheels. California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: An oil worker builds himself a trailer and takes to the road, California, 1936

An oil worker builds himself a trailer and takes to the road, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
An oil worker builds himself a trailer and takes to the road. California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Pea harvest, family at work, Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Pea harvest, family at work, Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea harvest. Family at work. Nipomo, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migrant pea workers on the road with tire trouble, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant pea workers on the road with tire trouble, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant pea workers on the road with tire trouble. California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmersville, Tulare County. Migrants winter quarters

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migrant pea workers on the road, all their worldly possessions in car and trailer, California, 1936

Migrant pea workers on the road, all their worldly possessions in car and trailer, California, 1936
Migrant pea workers on the road. All their worldly possessions in car and trailer. California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migrant pea pickers on the road, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant pea pickers on the road, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant pea pickers on the road. California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Dispossessed Arkansas farmers, Bakersfield, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dispossessed Arkansas farmers, Bakersfield, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dispossessed Arkansas farmers. Bakersfield, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, near San Jose, California, 1937

Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, near San Jose, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley. Near San Jose, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Migratory workers in winter quarters, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory workers in winter quarters, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Migratory workers in winter quarters

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Pea pickers camp near San Jose, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Pea pickers camp near San Jose, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea pickers camp near San Jose, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: 'Company' cotton pickers camp, after picking season, Buttonwillow, California, 1939

"Company" cotton pickers camp, after picking season, Buttonwillow, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Buttonwillow, California. "Company" cotton pickers camp, after picking season. Some families remain for tag ends of picking and for pulling [cotton] bolls

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Kern County, California, 1939

Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Oil field beyond. Came to California in 1920 from Missouri. Father had job for eight years

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California, 1939

Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Refugees from the 1936 drought, came to California for a new start, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Refugees from the 1936 drought, came to California for a new start, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Refugees from the 1936 drought. Came to California for a new start. Now migratory agricultural workers

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California, 1939

Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California, 1939

Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rest time in nursery school for migrant children at Shafter Camp, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Lunchtime for young migrants at Shafter Camp, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Lunchtime for young migrants at Shafter Camp, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lunchtime for young migrants at Shafter Camp, California. The nursery school for migrant children is conducted in camp under nursery school teachers trained by WPA (Work Projects Administration)

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Lunchtime for young migrants at Shafter Camp, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Lunchtime for young migrants at Shafter Camp, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lunchtime for young migrants at Shafter Camp, California. The nursery school for migrant children is conducted in camp under nursery school teachers trained by WPA (Work Projects Administration)

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Picking peas near Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Picking peas near Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Picking peas near Nipomo, California. Wages: twenty-two cents a hamper

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Texas family looking for work in the carrot harvest, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Texas family looking for work in the carrot harvest, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Texas family looking for work in the carrot harvest. California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas... near Holtville, California, 1937

Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas... near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped on a river bottom near Holtville, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Transient potato workers camping along the highway, Near Shafter, California, 1935

Transient potato workers camping along the highway, Near Shafter, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Transient potato workers camping along the highway. Near Shafter, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Unemployed family... near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Unemployed family... near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped on a river bottom near Holtville, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Drought refugee living in a ditch bank camp, Imperial County, California, 1937

Drought refugee living in a ditch bank camp, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought refugee living in a ditch bank camp. Imperial County, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Oklahomans now working or looking for work in the pea harvests of California, Imperial Vallery

Oklahomans now working or looking for work in the pea harvests of California, Imperial Vallery
Oklahomans now working or looking for work in the pea harvests of California. Outskirts of Calipatria. Imperial Valley

Background imageForced Migration Collection: The Great Reaping Day - Oklahoma potato pickers, Kern County, California, 1937

The Great Reaping Day - Oklahoma potato pickers, Kern County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The Great Reaping Day. Hymn singing, Sunday afternoon. The woman had been "saved" the week before. Oklahoma potato pickers. Kern County, California

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Cotton pickers from Webber Falls, Oklahoma in Firebaugh, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton pickers from Webber Falls, Oklahoma in Firebaugh, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Firebaugh, California. Came from Webber Falls, Oklahoma with two grown sons in 1938. Cotton pickers

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Woman in a California pea pickers camp, mending the tent, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Woman in a California pea pickers camp, mending the tent, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Woman in a California pea pickers camp, mending the tent

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Cotton pickers from Webber Falls, Oklahoma in Firebaugh, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton pickers from Webber Falls, Oklahoma in Firebaugh, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Firebaugh, California. Came from Webber Falls, Oklahoma with two grown sons in 1938. Cotton pickers

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Young Oklahoma mother, age eighteen... CA, Imperial Valley, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Young Oklahoma mother, age eighteen... CA, Imperial Valley, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Young Oklahoma mother, age eighteen, penniless, stranded in California. Imperial Valley

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Cotton pickers from Webber Falls, Oklahoma in Firebaugh, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton pickers from Webber Falls, Oklahoma in Firebaugh, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Firebaugh, California. Came from Webber Falls, Oklahoma with two grown sons in 1938. Cotton pickers

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Young Oklahoma mother, age eighteen, penniless, stranded in California, Imperial Valley, 1937

Young Oklahoma mother, age eighteen, penniless, stranded in California, Imperial Valley, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Young Oklahoma mother, age eighteen, penniless, stranded in California. Imperial Valley

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Toward Los Angeles, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Toward Los Angeles, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Toward Los Angeles, California. ['Next Time Try the Train - Relax - Southern Pacific']

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Oklahomans, drought refugees in a southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahomans, drought refugees in a southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans, drought refugees in a southern California squatter's camp

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp. "Yes'm we're getting along just fine"

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on the desert with his wife and four children

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Self-help cooperative, Burbank, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Self-help cooperative, Burbank, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Self-help cooperative, Burbank, California. Organized August 1934. Now has seventy-six active members and is fairly successful. Have applied to the Resettlement Administration for a loan

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on desert with his wife and four children

Background imageForced Migration Collection: Oklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville, California



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