Picker Collection (page 5)

Dumping full sack of picked pears to lug box... Yakima Valley, Wahington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dumping full sack of picked pears to lug box, which will be trucked to the packinghouse. Note design of picking sack which opens from bottom. Washington, Yakima Valley. See general caption number 34

Part of line up at paymasters window at noon... near Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939
Part of line up at paymasters window at noon. Hop pickers are paid off daily. Oregon, Josephine County, near Grants Pass

Migratory hop pickers, man and wife, work together, Oregon. Polk County, near Independence, 1939
Oregon. Polk County, near Independence. Migratory hop pickers, man and wife, work together

On road off main highway, leading to Roque River, near Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939
Oregon. Josephine County, near Grants Pass. On road off main highway, leading to Roque River. Hop farms picker: " But they don t say what they pay."

Wife of an ex-logger, now a migratory field... Independence (vicinity), Polk County, Oregon, 1939
Independence (vicinity), Polk County, Oregon. Wife of an ex-logger, now a migratory field worker, resting in the shade of the hop vine at noon

Hop picker, once Nebraska farm owner, Polk County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hop picker, once Nebraska farm owner. Polk County, Oregon

Children work in the hops in Oregon often all day... Independence, Polk County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children work in the hops in Oregon often all day and every day during the picking season. Oregon, Polk County, Independence

Migratory field workers in hop field, near Independence, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory field workers in hop field. Near Independence, Oregon

Hop vine and hop picker, near Independence, Polk County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hop vine and hop picker. Near Independence, Polk County, Oregon

Possibly: View of hop yard, pickers at work, near Independence, Polk County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: View of hop yard, pickers at work. Near Independence, Polk County, Oregon]

View of hop yard, pickers at work, near Independence, Polk County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
View of hop yard, pickers at work. Near Independence, Polk County, Oregon

Bean pickers barber each other, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Bean pickers barber each other

Possibly: Bean pickers camp in growers yard, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Bean pickers camp in growers yard. No running water. Marion County, near West Stayton, Oregon

Possibly: Migrant pickers harvesting beans, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Migrant pickers harvesting beans. Farm people came from South Dakota]

Many children work in the bean harvest, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon, Marion county, near West Stayton. Many children work in the bean harvest, as in the Oregon hop harvest

Local high school girl, who picks beans... near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton Local high school girl, who picks beans during vacation time

Migrant pickers harvesting beans, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Migrant pickers harvesting beans. Farm people came from South Dakota

Bean pickers child, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Bean pickers child. Just arrived from near Joplin, Missouri. Question: " Why did you leave there?" Answer: " We couldn t make it."

Champion hop picker in squatter camp before the season opens, Washington, Yakima Valley, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Champion hop picker in squatter camp before the season opens. Earned five dollars a day in the 1938 season. Age twenty three, been on the road seven years. Married

Migratory boy in squatter camp, Washington, Yakima Valley, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory boy in squatter camp. Has come to Yakima Valley for the third year to pick hops. Mother: " You d be surprised what that boy can pick." Washington, Yakima Valley

Part of the lineup at paymasters window... near Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Part of the lineup at paymasters window at noon. Hop pickers are paid off daily. Near Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon

Possibly: Harvesting pears, Pleasant Hill Orchards, Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Harvesting pears, Pleasant Hill Orchards. Washington, Yakima Valley. See general caption number 34]

Harvesting pears requires agility and balance, Yakima Valley, Wahington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Harvesting pears requires agility and balance. Washington, Yakima Valley. See general caption number 34

Possibly: Dumping full sack of picked pears to lug box... Yakima Valley, Wahington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Dumping full sack of picked pears to lug box, which will be trucked to the packinghouse. Note design of picking sack which opens from bottom

Migrant fruit picker (single) takes rest in the mid-morning, Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washington, Yakima Valley. Migrant fruit picker (single) takes rest in the mid-morning. General caption number 3A

Hop growers home on Rogue River, with the tent camp he... near Medford, Jackson County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hop growers home on Rogue River, with the tent camp he provides for his pickers beyond. Oregon, Josephine County, near Grants Pass

The grower provided clean tents and a shady... near Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939
The grower provided clean tents and a shady site for pickers on this ranch. Oregon, Josephine County, near Grants Pass

Head of young woman, migratory hop picker, near Independence, Polk County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon. Polk County, near Independence. Head of young woman, migratory hop picker

Possibly: Wife of an ex-logger, now a migrat... Independence (vicinity), Polk County, Oregon, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Independence (vicinity), Polk County, Oregon. Wife of an ex-logger, now a migratory field worker, resting in the shade of the hop vine at noon. ]

Young wife of ex-logger, migratory field worker... near Independence, Polk County, Oregon, 1939
Oregon, Polk County, near Independence. Young wife of ex-logger, migratory field worker, picking hops

Hop picker, once Nebraska farm owner, near Independence, Polk County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hop picker, once Nebraska farm owner. Near Independence, Polk County, Oregon

Possibly: Migratory field workers in hop field, near Independence, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Migratory field workers in hop field. Near Independence, Oregon]

Father and children came from Albany... near West Stayton, Marion county, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon, Marion county, near West Stayton. Father and children came from Albany, Oregon, for a seasons work in the beans

Possibly: Bean pickers children in camp at end... near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Bean pickers children in camp at end of day]

Children in large private bean pickers camp, near West Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton. Children in large private bean pickers camp. Pickers came from many states, from Oklahoma to North Dakota

Champion hop picker in squatter camp before the season... Washington, Yakima Valley, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Champion hop picker in squatter camp before the season opens. Earned five dollars a day in the 1938 season. Age twenty three, been on the road seven years. Married

Filipino boys thinning lettuce, Salinas Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino boys thinning lettuce. Salinas Valley, California

Filipino thinning lettuce, Salinas Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino thinning lettuce. Salinas Valley, California

Topping sugar beets after lifter has loosened them, near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Topping sugar beets after lifter has loosened them. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon

Potato pickers camp, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato pickers camp. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California

Gang of Filipino boys thinning lettuce, Salinas Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Gang of Filipino boys thinning lettuce. Salinas Valley, California

Pea pickers at work, San Luis Obispo County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea pickers at work. San Luis Obispo County, California

Pea pickers near Calipatria, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea pickers near Calipatria, California

Pea harvest... industrialized agriculture on Sinclair Ranch, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea harvest. Large-scale industrialized agriculture on Sinclair Ranch. Imperial Valley, California

500 pea pickers in field of large-scale Sinclair Ranch, near Calipatria, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
500 pea pickers in field of large-scale Sinclair Ranch. Newly planted to peas. Near Calipatria, California

Possibly: Large scale agriculture, near Meloland, Imperial Valley, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Meloland, Imperial Valley. Large scale agriculture. Gang labor, Mexican and white, from the Southwest. Pull, clean, tie

Large-scale agricultural gang labor, Mexicans and... near Meloland, Imperial Valley, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Large-scale agricultural gang labor, Mexicans and whites from the Southwest pull, clean, tie and crate carrots for the eastern market for eleven cents per crate of forty-eight bunches

Lunchtime in the field, camp in background, near Calipatria, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lunchtime in the field. Camp in background. Near Calipatria, California. Pea fields

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