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Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Destitute pea pickers in California, mother of seven children, Nipomo, California, 1936

Destitute pea pickers in California, mother of seven children, Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Agricultural laborers, winter quarters of migrants, near Brentwood, California, 1938

Agricultural laborers, winter quarters of migrants, near Brentwood, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Brentwood, California. Winter quarters of migrants. Agricultural laborers

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Children from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, in a potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937

Children from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, in a potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, in a potato pickers camp near Shafter, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: California pea pickers returning to camp... near Santa Clara, California, 1937

California pea pickers returning to camp... near Santa Clara, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
California pea pickers returning to camp after a day's work in the field. Near Santa Clara, California

Background imageRefugee Camp 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 imageRefugee Camp Collection: Drought refugees in migratory agricultural workers camp, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Drought refugees in migratory agricultural workers camp, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought refugees in migratory agricultural workers camp. California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Citrus workers in winter quarters, near Lindsay, Tulare County, California, 1939

Citrus workers in winter quarters, near Lindsay, Tulare County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter quarters. (Tulare County). [Signs: New Chevrolet Trucks for 1939 - Higher Quality - Lower Prices';...'for Enduring Peace - The American

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Citrus workers in winter quarters, near Lindsay, Tulare County, California, 1939

Citrus workers in winter quarters, near Lindsay, Tulare County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter quarters. (Tulare County)

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Winter quarters, migratory agricultural workers, beside the highway, Tulare County, CA, 1939

Winter quarters, migratory agricultural workers, beside the highway, Tulare County, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tulare County. Winter quarters, migratory agricultural workers. Beside the highway. Tulare County, California. [Signs: New Chevrolet Trucks for 1939 - Higher Quality - Lower Prices';...'for

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp, Kern County, California, 1937

Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp, Kern County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp. Kern County, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Migratory workers in winter quarters, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory workers in winter quarters, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Migratory workers in winter quarters

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp, Kern County, California, 1937

Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp, Kern County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp. Kern County, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Kern County, California, 1939

Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Oil field beyond. Came to California in 1920 from Missouri. Father had job for eight years

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Debris left out on the flats where squatters camp stood during work season, Kern County, 1939

Debris left out on the flats where squatters camp stood during work season, Kern County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County. Debris left out on the flats where squatters camp stood during work season. These are common sights after the migrants have left

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Young family just arrived from Arkansas camped along the road, Imperial Valley, California, 1937

Young family just arrived from Arkansas camped along the road, Imperial Valley, California, 1937
Young family just arrived from Arkansas camped along the road. Imperial Valley, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Oklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California, 1935

Oklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Entrance to Marysville camp for migrants, Marysville, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Entrance to Marysville camp for migrants, Marysville, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Entrance to Marysville camp for migrants. Marysville, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Washing facilities for families in migratory pea pickers camp, Imperial Valley, California, 1937

Washing facilities for families in migratory pea pickers camp, Imperial Valley, California, 1937
Washing facilities for families in migratory pea pickers camp. Imperial Valley, California. Mostly Oklahomans and Texans

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: This family...about to be returned to Oklahoma...Neideffer Camp, Imperial Valley, CA, 1937

This family...about to be returned to Oklahoma...Neideffer Camp, Imperial Valley, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
This family without food and work about to be returned to Oklahoma by the Relief Administration. They have lost a baby as a result of exposure during the winter

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: View of Kern County migrant camp showing community garden plots, California, 1936

View of Kern County migrant camp showing community garden plots, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
View of Kern County migrant camp showing community garden plots. California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: View of Kern migrant camp showing outdoor clubroom with protection from the sun, California, 1936

View of Kern migrant camp showing outdoor clubroom with protection from the sun, California, 1936
View of Kern migrant camp showing outdoor clubroom with protection from the sun. California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmersville, Tulare County. Migrants winter quarters

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: In a migratory labor camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

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

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Blue Monday in a California migratory camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Blue Monday in a California migratory camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Blue Monday in a California migratory camp

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmersville, Tulare County. Migrants winter quarters

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant camp, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Dispossessed Arkansas farmers, Bakersfield, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dispossessed Arkansas farmers, Bakersfield, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dispossessed Arkansas farmers. Bakersfield, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, near San Jose, California, 1937

Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley, near San Jose, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley. Near San Jose, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Migratory workers in winter quarters, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migratory workers in winter quarters, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Migratory workers in winter quarters

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: 'Company' cotton pickers camp, after picking season, Buttonwillow, California, 1939

"Company" cotton pickers camp, after picking season, Buttonwillow, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Buttonwillow, California. "Company" cotton pickers camp, after picking season. Some families remain for tag ends of picking and for pulling [cotton] bolls

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Kern County, California, 1939

Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California. Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Oil field beyond. Came to California in 1920 from Missouri. Father had job for eight years

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas... near Holtville, California, 1937

Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas... near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped on a river bottom near Holtville, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Unemployed family... near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Unemployed family... near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped on a river bottom near Holtville, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Drought refugee living in a ditch bank camp, Imperial County, California, 1937

Drought refugee living in a ditch bank camp, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought refugee living in a ditch bank camp. Imperial County, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: The Great Reaping Day - Oklahoma potato pickers, Kern County, California, 1937

The Great Reaping Day - Oklahoma potato pickers, Kern County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The Great Reaping Day. Hymn singing, Sunday afternoon. The woman had been "saved" the week before. Oklahoma potato pickers. Kern County, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Woman in a California pea pickers camp, mending the tent, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Woman in a California pea pickers camp, mending the tent, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Woman in a California pea pickers camp, mending the tent

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Oklahomans, drought refugees in a southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahomans, drought refugees in a southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans, drought refugees in a southern California squatter's camp

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp. "Yes'm we're getting along just fine"

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Oklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville, California

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Along a California highway, a dust bowl refugee bound for Oregon, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Along a California highway, a dust bowl refugee bound for Oregon, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Along a California highway, a dust bowl refugee bound for Oregon

Background imageRefugee Camp Collection: Tens of thousands in good times and bad move ceaselessly from place to place... 1937

Tens of thousands in good times and bad move ceaselessly from place to place... 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tens of thousands in good times and bad move ceaselessly from place to place in order to eke out a living following the crops of California



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