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Great Depression Collection (page 4)

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Grandmother from Oklahoma with grandson, working on quilt, California, Kern County, 1936

Grandmother from Oklahoma with grandson, working on quilt, California, Kern County, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Grandmother from Oklahoma with grandson, working on quilt. California, Kern County

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Old age near Washington, Pennsylvania, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Old age near Washington, Pennsylvania, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Old age near Washington, Pennsylvania

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Oklahoma farm family on highway between Blythe and Indio - self-resettlement in California, 1936

Oklahoma farm family on highway between Blythe and Indio - self-resettlement in California, 1936
Example of self-resettlement in California. Oklahoma farm family on highway between Blythe and Indio. Forced by the drought of 1936 to abandon their farm

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: New cabins at Hill House, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

New cabins at Hill House, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
New cabins at Hill House, Mississippi

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant shed worker, Northeast Florida, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant shed worker. Northeast Florida

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: One side of the monument erected to race prejudice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1936

One side of the monument erected to race prejudice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One side of the monument erected to race prejudice. New Orleans, Louisiana. ["In the Signal Victory of the 14th of September

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Plowboy in Alabama earns seventy-five cents daily, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Plowboy in Alabama earns seventy-five cents daily, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plowboy in Alabama earns seventy-five cents daily

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Resettled child of Bosque Farms, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Resettled child of Bosque Farms, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Resettled child of Bosque Farms, New Mexico. She herds cows for neighboring families for five cents per day

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Youngest child of four of rural rehabilitation client, Near San Fernando, California, 1935

Youngest child of four of rural rehabilitation client, Near San Fernando, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Youngest child of four of rural rehabilitation client. Father assisted in establishing poultry farm. Loan successful. Near San Fernando, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Migrant agricultural worker's family, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant agricultural worker's family, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is a native Californian. Destitute in pea picker's camp, Nipomo, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Camp of single men by the roadside...come in to work in the pea fields, Nipomo, California, 1935

Camp of single men by the roadside...come in to work in the pea fields, Nipomo, California, 1935
Camp of single men by the roadside. They have come in to work in the pea fields. Nipomo, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: In a migratory camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

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

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Lilac Street, Mission District, San Francisco, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Lilac Street, Mission District, San Francisco, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lilac Street, Mission District. Rent fifteen dollars a month for three rooms. San Francisco, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Mission District, San Francisco, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mission District, San Francisco, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mission District. San Francisco, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Slums of San Francisco, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Slums of San Francisco, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Slums of San Francisco, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Card Alley, North Bean [i.e. Beach] District (Italians), San Francisco, California, 1936

Card Alley, North Bean [i.e. Beach] District (Italians), San Francisco, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Card Alley. North Bean [i.e. Beach] District (Italians). San Francisco, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Rural rehabilitation client, San Fernando Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Rural rehabilitation client, San Fernando Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rural rehabilitation client. San Fernando Valley, California. Chicken farmer making good on rural resettlement loan. Selling case of eggs a day

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Rural rehabilitation client, San Fernando Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Rural rehabilitation client, San Fernando Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rural rehabilitation client. Chicken farmer making good on rural resettlement loan. He sells one case of eggs a day. Worked on a state emergency relief administration job previous to loan

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Migrant family in Kern County, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant family in Kern County, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family in Kern County. This family was sent back at the state line by Los Angeles police. Refused entrance into California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Little Oklahoma, the community that grew out of the need for help in the potato... CA, 1936

Little Oklahoma, the community that grew out of the need for help in the potato... CA, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Little Oklahoma, the community that grew out of the need for help in the potato and cotton fields. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: House in 'Little Oklahoma', California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

House in "Little Oklahoma", California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
House in "Little Oklahoma, " California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Dust bowl refugee in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dust bowl refugee in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dust bowl refugee in California. "We was starved out and we live on perhaps. We could maybe find a little work if we could afford to roll"

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Making adobe bricks, Bosque Farms project, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Making adobe bricks, Bosque Farms project, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Making adobe bricks. Bosque Farms project, New Mexico. These bricks are to be used in construction of the new school building

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Grocery store, Widtsoe, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Grocery store, Widtsoe, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Grocery store. Widtsoe, Utah

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Post office and postmistress, view number two, Widtsoe, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Post office and postmistress, view number two, Widtsoe, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Post office and postmistress, view number two. Widtsoe, Utah

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Migrant from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, stalled on the desert in southern California with no money, 1937

Migrant from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, stalled on the desert in southern California with no money, 1937
Southern California desert. Migrant from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, stalled on the desert in southern California with no money. He and his ten children are facing future in California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Home of a dust bowl refugee in California, Imperial County, California, 1937

Home of a dust bowl refugee in California, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of a dust bowl refugee in California. Imperial County

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Camp of migratory workers, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Camp of migratory workers, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Camp of migratory workers. Imperial County, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Family of four to be returned to Oklahoma by the Relief Administration, Holtville, California, 1937

Family of four to be returned to Oklahoma by the Relief Administration, Holtville, California, 1937
Family of four to be returned to Oklahoma by the Relief Administration. "They won't go until they get so hungry that there's nothing else for them to do

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Dusting cauliflower plants near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dusting cauliflower plants near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dusting cauliflower plants near Santa Maria, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California. A Filipino crew of fifty-five boys, migrants

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California. A Filipino crew of fifty-five boys, migrants

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico in Coachella Valley, CA, 1937

Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico in Coachella Valley, CA, 1937
Some of the carrot pickers in the Coachella Valley. There are one hundred people in this field coming from Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Mexico. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Waiting for relief checks, Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Waiting for relief checks, Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico in California, 1937

Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico. "We come from all states and we can't make a dollar in this field noways

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Privy in cheap migratory camp, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Privy in cheap migratory camp, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Privy in cheap migratory camp. San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Background photo for Hightstown project, New York City. 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Background photo for Hightstown project, New York City. 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Background photo for Hightstown project. The present home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon and family, 133 Avenue D, New York City

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Migratory workers 'kitchen' near Shafter, Kern County, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory workers "kitchen" near Shafter, Kern County, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory workers "kitchen" near Shafter. Kern County, California. Squatters camp

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Housing for migratory cotton workers five miles north of Corcoran, California, 1936

Housing for migratory cotton workers five miles north of Corcoran, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Housing for migratory cotton workers five miles north of Corcoran, California. The famous strikers concentration camp in 1933 was in Corcoran

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Company housing for cotton workers near Corcoran, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Company housing for cotton workers near Corcoran, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Company housing for cotton workers near Corcoran, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Pulp wood going down the River Styx to Mobile by inland waterway near Robertsdale, Alabama, 1937

Pulp wood going down the River Styx to Mobile by inland waterway near Robertsdale, Alabama, 1937
Pulp wood going down the River Styx to Mobile by inland waterway near Robertsdale, Alabama

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Sharecropper, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper. Receives five dollars a month "furnish" from the landowner. Macon County, Georgia

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: One of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937

One of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One of Delta cooperative farmsteads after a year of operation. Hillhouse, Mississippi. [Porch with mosquito screens]

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Men on 'Skid Row', Modesto, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Men on "Skid Row", Modesto, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Men on "Skid Row." Modesto, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Plant quarantine inspectors examining packages brought over the bridge... Texas, 1937

Plant quarantine inspectors examining packages brought over the bridge... Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plant quarantine inspectors examining packages brought over the bridge between Juarez, Mexico and El Paso, Texas. Families

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California



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