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Home of a dust bowl refugee in California. Imperial County
Migrants tents...along the right of way of the southern pacificNear Fresno, California. Migrants tents are a common sight along the right of way of the Southern Pacific. [Signs: Railroad Crossing, End of Double Track']
Citrus workers in winter quarters, near Lindsay, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter quarters
Family of rural rehabilitation client. Tulare County, California
Squatter camp on county road near Calipatria, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSquatter camp on county road near Calipatria. Forty families from the dust bowl have been camped here for months on the edge of the pea fields. There has been no work because the crop was frozen
Auto camp north of Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAuto camp north of Calipatria, California. Approximately eighty families from the Dust Bowl are camped here. They pay fifty cents a week. The only available work now is agricultural labor
Two boys from New Mexico now in California to work in the harvests
Refugee family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped in the brush in a river bottom near Holtville, California
Migrants tents...along the right of way of the Southern PacificNear Fresno, California. Migrants tents are a common sight along the right of way of the Southern Pacific. [Sign: Railroad Crossing']
Migrants tents...along the right of way of the Southern PacificMigrants tents are a common sight along the right of way of the Southern Pacific [railroad]. Near Fresno, California
Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarmersville, Tulare County. Migrants winter quarters
Camps of migrant pea workers, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCamps of migrant pea workers. California
Migrant family in Kern County, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant family in Kern County. This family was sent back at the state line by Los Angeles police
Camp of migratory workers, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCamp of migratory workers. Imperial County, California
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
Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California
Hooverville of Bakersfield, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHooverville of Bakersfield, California. A rapidly growing community of people living rent-free on the edge of the town dump in whatever kind of shelter available
FSA migrant labor camp, CalipatriaFarm Security Administration (FSA) migrant labor camp. Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California. 155 migrant families in camp
Winter quarters, migratory agricultural workersTulare County. Winter quarters, migratory agricultural workers. Beside the highway. Tulare County, California
Tubercular migrant in a potato pickers camp. Kern County, California
Camp of migratory workers, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCamp of migratory agricultural workers. Imperial County, California
Refugees camped by the roadside beside an irrigated pea fieldForty families of drought and depression refugees camped by the roadside beside an irrigated pea field
Drought refugees in Phoenix, Arizona, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugees in Phoenix, Arizona. One of the many cases of Tennessee ex-farmers drifting around, looking for work in cotton
Part of a roadside ranch camp, twelve tents in this groupPart of a roadside ranch camp. Twelve tents in this group. Owned by one of the large farmers who is opposed to Resettlement Administration's migrant camp. California
Migrant family in Kern County, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant family in Kern County. This family was sent back at the state line by the Los Angeles police
Arkansas family in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeArkansas family in California
Kern County camp for migrants, fifteen miles out of BakersfieldKern County camp for migrants. Planned and erected by the Resettlement Administration fifteen miles out of Bakersfield, California. Partially occupied because there is not any work in the fields
Recreation in a migratory agricultural workers camp near Holtville, California
Drought refugees, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugees in California
Drought refugees, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugees. California
String of five housecars, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeString of five housecars. This group represents good conditions among pea pickers. California
Pea picker's home, Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePea picker's home. The condition of these people warrant resettlement camps for migrant agricultural workers. Nipomo, California
Refugee families near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeRefugee families near Holtville, California
Ditch bank camp for migrant agricultural workers. California
Drought refugees in California migrant camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugees in California migrant camp
Families from the Dust Bowl in Texas in an overnight roadside camp near CalipatriaFour families, three of them related with fifteen children, from the Dust Bowl in Texas in an overnight roadside camp near Calipatria, California
Mother and three children in a California squatter camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMother and three children in a California squatter camp
Grandmother of twenty-two children living in Kern County migrant camp. California
Aged woman with three of her twenty-two grandchildren, Kern county migrant camp, California. [Sign: Warning! No Visitors. By Order of Health Officer']
Water supply, Migratory camp for cotton pickersWater supply. Migratory camp for cotton pickers. San Joaquin Valley, California. American River camp
Arkansas family washing dishes, seven months in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeArkansas family. Seven months in California. Washing dishes
Part of migrant family of five encamped near Porterville, California, while waiting for work in the orange groves
California migrant camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCalifornia migrant camp
Migrant pea pickers camp in the rain, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant pea pickers camp in the rain. California
In one of the largest pea camps in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeIn one of the largest pea camps in California
Migrant camp in California during the pea harvesting. San Luis Obispo County, California
Housing for Oklahoma refugees, California, Kern County, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHousing for Oklahoma refugees. California, Kern County
Migrant workers camp, outskirts of Marysville, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant workers camp, outskirts of Marysville, California
Dust bowl refugees living in camps in California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeDust bowl refugees living in camps in California
Motherless migrant children - they work in the cotton, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeMotherless migrant children. They work in the cotton
Squatter camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSquatter camp. California
Migratory family in auto camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigratory family in auto camp. California
Squatter camp near Shafter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSquatter camp near Shafter, California
Wife and child of migrant worker, encamped near Winters, California. This is a proposed location of Resettlement Administration migrant camp
Children of drought refugees camped by highway outside of Fresno, California. The parents are working in the cotton field
Squatters camp near Farmersville, Tulare County, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSquatters camp near Farmersville. Tulare County, California
Squatter camp, outskirts of Bakersfield, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSquatter camp. Outskirts of Bakersfield, California. Note number of auto trailers and trailer being constructed on left
Food supply of migrant family, American River camp near SacramentoFood supply of migrant family. American River camp near Sacramento, California
Dirty clothes and flies, American River campDirty clothes and flies. American River camp, near Sacramento, California
Migratory orange picker's camp, Exeter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigratory orange picker's camp. Exeter, California
Children of destitute family, American River campChildren of destitute family. American River camp, near Sacramento, California
Destitute family, American River campDestitute family. American River camp. Five children aged two to seventeen. Near Sacramento California. [Sign: "I must have work or food"]
Destitute family, American River campDestitute family. American River camp, Sacramento, California
Destitute family, American River campDestitute family. American River camp, Sacramento, California. Five children, aged two to seventeen years
Daughter of a migrant fruit worker. American River camp outside of Sacramento, California
Child of migratory worker, American River camp near SacramentoChild of migratory worker. American River camp near Sacramento, California
Wife and five children of migratory fruit worker. American River camp on outskirts of Sacramento, California. Have worked in the fruit since 1931
Daughter of migrant Tennessee coal miner. Living in the American River Camp near Sacramento, California
American River camp, Sacramento, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAmerican River camp, Sacramento. Home of Tennessee family, now migratory workers. Seven in family, came to California July 1935, following relatives who had come in 1933
Migrant camp on the outskirts of Sacramento, California on the American River. About thirty families lived on this flat
Tubercular mother from Oklahoma now living in the Kern migrant camp (resettlement), California. She receives daily visits from the county nurse
Tom Collins, manager of Kern migrant camp talking with drought refugee and her four sons. California
Migratory woman, Greek, living in a cotton camp near Exeter, California
Drought refugees from Oklahoma in cotton camp near Exeter, California
Texas drought refugees in cotton camp near Exeter, California
Cotton camp near Exeter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton camp near Exeter, California. The woman is a native of California
Drought refugees from Texas encamped in California near Exeter. Seven in family