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Great Depression Collection (page 9)

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Migrant family looking for work in the pea fields, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant family looking for work in the pea fields, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family looking for work in the pea fields. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Native of Indiana in a migratory labor contractor's camp, Calipatria (vicinity), California. 1937

Native of Indiana in a migratory labor contractor's camp, Calipatria (vicinity), California. 1937
Calipatria (vicinity), California. Native of Indiana in a migratory labor contractor's camp. "It's root hog or die for us folks"

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: String of five housecars, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

String of five housecars, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
String of five housecars. This group represents good conditions among pea pickers. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Texan refugees car, Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Texan refugees car, Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Texan refugees car. They are seeking work in the carrot fields of the Coachella Valley. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Pea picker's home, Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Pea picker's home, Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea picker's home. The condition of these people warrant resettlement camps for migrant agricultural workers. Nipomo, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Refugee families near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Refugee families near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Refugee families near Holtville, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Oklahomans bound for Oregon along a highway in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahomans bound for Oregon along a highway in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans bound for Oregon along a highway in California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Ditch bank camp for migrant agricultural workers, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Ditch bank camp for migrant agricultural workers, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ditch bank camp for migrant agricultural workers. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: San Miguel Mission, erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers, California, 1936

San Miguel Mission, erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
San Miguel Mission. Erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: The kind of work drought refugees and Mexicans do in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937

The kind of work drought refugees and Mexicans do in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The kind of work drought refugees and Mexicans do in the Imperial Valley, California. Planting cantaloupe

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Migrant agricultural worker, Near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant agricultural worker, Near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant agricultural worker. Near Holtville, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California. Stalled on the desert near Indio, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Missouri family of five on U.S. Highway 99 near Tracy, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Missouri family of five on U.S. Highway 99 near Tracy, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Missouri family of five, seven months from the drought area, on U.S. Highway 99 near Tracy, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Drought refugees in California migrant camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Drought refugees in California migrant camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought refugees in California migrant camp

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: San Miguel Mission, erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers, California, 1936

San Miguel Mission, erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
San Miguel Mission. Erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Families from the Dust Bowl in Texas in an overnight roadside camp near Calipatria, California

Families from the Dust Bowl in Texas in an overnight roadside camp near Calipatria, California
Four families, three of them related with fifteen children, from the Dust Bowl in Texas in an overnight roadside camp near Calipatria, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: San Miguel Mission, erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers, California, 1936

San Miguel Mission, erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
San Miguel Mission. Erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Drought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Drought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Agricultural day laborer. Muskogee County

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Filipino gang labor in pea fields near Pismo Beach, Nipomo, California, 1936

Filipino gang labor in pea fields near Pismo Beach, Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino gang labor in pea fields near Pismo Beach, Nipomo, California. Work for Japanese, live on Japanese ranches. Sixty men in this gang

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Drought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Drought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought-stricken farmer and family near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Agricultural day laborer. Muskogee County

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: One pea picker's home, one-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, California, 1936

One pea picker's home, one-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One pea picker's home. One-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Children of Oklahoma drought refugee in migratory camp in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Children of Oklahoma drought refugee in migratory camp in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children of Oklahoma drought refugee in migratory camp in California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Mother and three children in a California squatter camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mother and three children in a California squatter camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mother and three children in a California squatter camp

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: On the sun side of the shed, Transient men, San Francisco, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

On the sun side of the shed, Transient men, San Francisco, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
On the sun side of the shed. Transient men, San Francisco, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Pea pickers in California, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Pea pickers in California, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea pickers in California. "Mam, I've picked peas from Calipatria to Ukiah. This life is simplicity boiled down." California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99, California. The father, twenty-four, and the mother, seventeen, came from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, early in 1935

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Scene in railroad yard, Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Scene in railroad yard, Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Scene in railroad yard. Sacramento, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: San Miguel Mission, erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers, California, 1936

San Miguel Mission, erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
San Miguel Mission. Erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Scene in railroad yard, Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Scene in railroad yard, Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Scene in railroad yard. Sacramento, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99 in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99 in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99 in California. The father, twenty-four, and the mother, seventeen, came from Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Housing, within five minutes walk of City Hall, City of Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Housing, within five minutes walk of City Hall, City of Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Housing. Los Angeles. Within five minutes walk of City Hall. Rent eight dollars to twelve dollars monthly

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Cotton weigher, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton weigher, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton weigher. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, one quarter mile from City Hall, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, one quarter mile from City Hall, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican quarter of Los Angeles. One quarter mile from City Hall. Area has been condemned and will be torn down shortly to make space for the new Union Railroad station. Average rent is eight dollars

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Company housing for Mexican cotton pickers, South of Corcoran, California, 1936

Company housing for Mexican cotton pickers, South of Corcoran, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Company housing for Mexican cotton pickers, showing the San Joaquin Valley in the background. South of Corcoran, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California. Average rental is eight dollars. Some houses have plumbing

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Grandmother of twenty-two children living in Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936

Grandmother of twenty-two children living in Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Grandmother of twenty-two children living in Kern County migrant camp. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Migrant worker from Oklahoma repairing tire on California highway, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant worker from Oklahoma repairing tire on California highway, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant worker from Oklahoma repairing tire on California highway

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Housing, within five minutes walk of City Hall, City of Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Housing, within five minutes walk of City Hall, City of Los Angeles, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Housing. City of Los Angeles. Within five minutes walk of City Hall. Rent eight dollars monthly

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Aged woman with three of her twenty-two grandchildren, Kern county migrant camp, California, 1936

Aged woman with three of her twenty-two grandchildren, Kern county migrant camp, California, 1936
Aged woman with three of her twenty-two grandchildren, Kern county migrant camp, California. [Sign: Warning! No Visitors. By Order of Health Officer']

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, California. Average rental eight dollars. Some houses have plumbing

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Aged woman from Oklahoma, Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Aged woman from Oklahoma, Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Aged woman from Oklahoma. Kern County migrant camp, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, one quarter mile from City Hall, California, 1936

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, one quarter mile from City Hall, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican quarter of Los Angeles. One quarter mile from City Hall. Areas have been condemned and will be torn down shortly to make space for the new Union Railroad station

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Mexican townfolk sacking peppers near Stockton, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mexican townfolk sacking peppers near Stockton, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican townfolk sacking peppers near Stockton, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, one quarter mile from City Hall, California, 1936

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, one quarter mile from City Hall, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican quarter of Los Angeles. One quarter mile from the City Hall. California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Water supply, Migratory camp for cotton pickers, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936

Water supply, Migratory camp for cotton pickers, San Joaquin Valley, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Water supply. Migratory camp for cotton pickers. San Joaquin Valley, California. American River camp

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Ola self-help sawmill under construction, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Ola self-help sawmill under construction, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ola self-help sawmill under construction. Idaho

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, one quarter mile from City Hall, California, 1936

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles, one quarter mile from City Hall, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican quarter of Los Angeles. One quarter mile from City Hall, California

Background imageGreat Depression Collection: Ola self-help sawmill under construction, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Ola self-help sawmill under construction, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ola self-help sawmill under construction. Idaho



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