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Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp, Kern County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp. Kern County, California
Camp of two related families seen from U.S. 99. Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeKern 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
Debris left out on the flats where squatters camp stood during work season, Kern County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeKern County. Debris left out on the flats where squatters camp stood during work season. These are common sights after the migrants have left
Potato harvesters, Kern County, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangePotato harvesters. Kern County, California
Migrant Mexican children in contractor's camp at time of early pea harvest, Nipomo, CaliforniaMigrant Mexican children in contractor's camp at time of early pea harvest. Nipomo, California
Young family just arrived from Arkansas camped along the road, Imperial Valley, California, 1937Young family just arrived from Arkansas camped along the road. Imperial Valley, California
Oklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California
Entrance to Marysville camp for migrants, Marysville, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeEntrance to Marysville camp for migrants. Marysville, California
Washing facilities for families in migratory pea pickers camp, Imperial Valley, California, 1937Washing facilities for families in migratory pea pickers camp. Imperial Valley, California. Mostly Oklahomans and Texans
This family...about to be returned to Oklahoma...Neideffer Camp, Imperial Valley, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThis 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
Migrants winter quarters, Farmersville, Tulare County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarmersville, Tulare County. Migrants winter quarters
Blue Monday in a California migratory camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeBlue Monday in a California migratory camp
From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri, eight years in California working in lemons "It's easy for us because we haven't got a bunch of kids to get drug around"
Migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant camp, California
Dispossessed Arkansas farmers, Bakersfield, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeDispossessed Arkansas farmers. Bakersfield, California
Migratory workers in winter quarters, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeKern County, California. Migratory workers in winter quarters
Homes of Mexican field laborers, a street in Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeA street in Brawley, Imperial Valley. Homes of Mexican field laborers. California
Pea pickers camp near San Jose, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangePea pickers camp near San Jose, California
"Company" cotton pickers camp, after picking season, Buttonwillow, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeButtonwillow, California. "Company" cotton pickers camp, after picking season. Some families remain for tag ends of picking and for pulling [cotton] bolls
Mexican family, Brawley County, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeMexican family. Brawley County, Imperial Valley, California
Home of Mexican field laborers, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeHome of Mexican field laborers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California
Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas... near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeUnemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped on a river bottom near Holtville, California
Transient potato workers camping along the highway, Near Shafter, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeTransient potato workers camping along the highway. Near Shafter, California
Homes of Mexican field workers, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeHomes of Mexican field workers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California
Unemployed family... near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeUnemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped on a river bottom near Holtville, California
Housing for Mexican field laborers, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeHousing for Mexican field laborers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California
Drought refugee living in a ditch bank camp, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugee living in a ditch bank camp. Imperial County, California
The slums of Brawley, Homes of Mexican field workers, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe slums of Brawley. Homes of Mexican field workers. Imperial Valley, California
The Great Reaping Day - Oklahoma potato pickers, Kern County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe Great Reaping Day. Hymn singing, Sunday afternoon. The woman had been "saved" the week before. Oklahoma potato pickers. Kern County, California
Woman in a California pea pickers camp, mending the tent, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWoman in a California pea pickers camp, mending the tent
Homes of Mexican field laborers, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeHomes of Mexican field laborers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California
Oklahomans, drought refugees in a southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahomans, drought refugees in a southern California squatter's camp
Home of Mexican field worker showing water supply, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeHome of Mexican field worker showing water supply. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California
Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp. "Yes'm we're getting along just fine"
Oklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville, California
Texas tenant farmer to migrant pea picker in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTexas tenant farmer to migrant pea picker in California. "I never have wrote back home and told my folks we live in a tent
Along a California highway, a dust bowl refugee bound for Oregon, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeAlong a California highway, a dust bowl refugee bound for Oregon
Tens of thousands in good times and bad move ceaselessly from place to place... 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTens 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
The incessant struggle for cleanliness amid dust and dirt, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe incessant struggle for cleanliness amid dust and dirt. Imperial County, California
Ditch bank housing for Mexican field workers, Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDitch bank housing for Mexican field workers. Imperial Valley, 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
Refugee families encamped near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeRefugee families encamped near Holtville, California
Drought refugees in California near Holtville, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugees in California near Holtville