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Background imageIdps Collection: Migratory families at 7 a.m. near Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory families at 7 a.m. near Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory families at 7 a.m. near Imperial Valley, California

Background imageIdps Collection: Industrialized agricultural, near Niland, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Industrialized agricultural, near Niland, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Niland, Imperial Valley, California. Industrialized agricultural. New housing on large ranch for agricultural workers who live and work on ranch the year round

Background imageIdps Collection: Orange packer of Sunkist oranges, self-built trailer, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Orange packer of Sunkist oranges, self-built trailer, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Orange packer of Sunkist oranges. Self-built trailer. California

Background imageIdps Collection: Industrialized agriculture, from Texas farmer to migratory worker in California, Kern County, 1938

Industrialized agriculture, from Texas farmer to migratory worker in California, Kern County, 1938
Industrialized agriculture. From Texas farmer to migratory worker in California. Kern County

Background imageIdps Collection: Part of family arrived the night before...near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California, 1939

Part of family arrived the night before...near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Part of family arrived the night before from Rockwell, Texas. Picked their way across the country. Encamped on the river bottom. Near Holtville. Imperial Valley, California

Background imageIdps Collection: Part of family arrived the night before... near Holtville, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939

Part of family arrived the night before... near Holtville, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Part of family arrived the night before from Rockwell, Texas. Picked their way across the country. Encamped on the river bottom. Near Holtville. Imperial Valley, California

Background imageIdps Collection: Young mother, aged twenty-two... FSA mobile camp, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

Young mother, aged twenty-two... FSA mobile camp, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Young mother, aged twenty-two, has one little girl three years old. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon. In mobile unit of FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp. New baby expected in December

Background imageIdps Collection: Young mother, aged twenty-two, has one little girl... FSA, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939

Young mother, aged twenty-two, has one little girl... FSA, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939
Young mother, aged twenty-two, has one little girl three years old. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon. In mobile unit of FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp. New baby expected in December

Background imageIdps Collection: Family of six in tent after supper, FSA mobile unit, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon

Family of six in tent after supper, FSA mobile unit, Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Family of six in tent after supper. Came to potato harvest after father was laid off of WPA (Work Projects Administration) in Boise, Idaho. Oldest child is twelve. Little boy has dysentery

Background imageIdps Collection: Homeless mother and youngest child of seven... on U.S. 99, near Brawley, Imperial County, 1939

Homeless mother and youngest child of seven... on U.S. 99, near Brawley, Imperial County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
On U.S. 99. Near Brawley, Imperial County. Homeless mother and youngest child of seven walking the highway from Phoenix, Arizona where they picked cotton

Background imageIdps Collection: Migratory family arriving at growers camp for pickers, Imperial Valley, California, 1939

Migratory family arriving at growers camp for pickers, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory family arriving at growers camp for pickers. Car bears Wyoming license, the probable state of origin of the family. Imperial Valley, California

Background imageIdps Collection: Migratory labor workers, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory labor workers, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory labor workers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California

Background imageIdps Collection: Homeless mother and youngest child of seven... US99, near Brawley, Imperial County, 1939

Homeless mother and youngest child of seven... US99, near Brawley, Imperial County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
On U.S. 99. Near Brawley, Imperial County. Homeless mother and youngest child of seven walking the highway from Phoenix, Arizona where they picked cotton

Background imageIdps Collection: Living conditions for migratory children, pea harvest, outskirts of Calipatria, CA, 1939

Living conditions for migratory children, pea harvest, outskirts of Calipatria, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Living conditions for migratory children in private auto camp during pea harvest. Tent space fifty cents a week. Outskirts of Calipatria, California

Background imageIdps Collection: Family of homeless, walking people are left at the edge of the next town, 1939

Family of homeless, walking people are left at the edge of the next town, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
After a lift of five miles by a passing motorist, the family of homeless, walking people are left at the edge of the next town. [Signs: Manns Super Service - 40 ft

Background imageIdps Collection: Homeless family of seven, walking the highway... on U.S. 99, near Brawley, Imperial County, 1939

Homeless family of seven, walking the highway... on U.S. 99, near Brawley, Imperial County, 1939
On U.S. 99. Near Brawley, Imperial County. Homeless family of seven, walking the highway from Phoenix, Arizona, where they picked cotton

Background imageIdps Collection: FSA camp for migratory agriculture workers, Farmersville, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

FSA camp for migratory agriculture workers, Farmersville, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agriculture workers. Farmersville, California. Meeting of camp council

Background imageIdps Collection: Baby with club feet wearing homemade splints, FSA camp, Tulare County, California, 1939

Baby with club feet wearing homemade splints, FSA camp, Tulare County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tulare County, California. In Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory workers. Baby with club feet wearing homemade splints inside shoes

Background imageIdps Collection: Sons, migratory workers, bring father... to the camp clinic, FSA camp, Tulare County, CA, 1939

Sons, migratory workers, bring father... to the camp clinic, FSA camp, Tulare County, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tulare County, California. Camp for migratory agricultural workers at Farmersville. Sons, migratory workers, bring father, who is sick and old to the camp clinic

Background imageIdps Collection: Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, on U. S. 99, between Tulare and Fresno, 1939

Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, on U. S. 99, between Tulare and Fresno, 1939
Between Tulare and Fresno. Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, on U.S. 99. Started out from Fresno that morning for work cotton chopping

Background imageIdps Collection: Father and son building house on outskirts of Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Father and son building house on outskirts of Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Father and son building house on outskirts of Salinas, California. Settlement of recently migrated lettuce workers

Background imageIdps Collection: Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cates, Cow Hollow farmers, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cates, Cow Hollow farmers, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cates, Cow Hollow farmers. Malheur County, Oregon

Background imageIdps Collection: Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, US99, between Tulare and Fresno, 1939

Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, US99, between Tulare and Fresno, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Between Tulare and Fresno. Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, on U.S. 99. Started out from Fresno that morning for work cotton chopping

Background imageIdps Collection: Meeting of the camp council, FSA camp, Farmersville, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Meeting of the camp council, FSA camp, Farmersville, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers. Farmersville, California. Meeting of the camp council

Background imageIdps Collection: Father and son planting potatoes, outskirts of Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Father and son planting potatoes, outskirts of Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Outskirts of Salinas, California. Father and son planting potatoes. These people are lettuce workers, migrants from Southwest

Background imageIdps Collection: Father and son, recent migrants to California Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Father and son, recent migrants to California Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Father and son, recent migrants to California, building house in rapidly growing settlement of lettuce workers on fringe of town. Salinas, California

Background imageIdps Collection: In FSA migrant labor camp during pea harvest, Brawley, Imperial County, California, 1939

In FSA migrant labor camp during pea harvest, Brawley, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In Farm Security Administration (FSA) migrant labor camp during pea harvest. Family from Oklahoma with eleven children. Father, eldest daughter and eldest son working



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