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Turpentine worker's family near Cordele, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeTurpentine worker's family near Cordele, Alabama. Father's wages one dollar a day. This is the standard of living the turpentine trees support
Man who worked in Fullerton, Louisiana lumber mill for fifteen years, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMan who worked in Fullerton, Louisiana lumber mill for fifteen years. He is now left stranded in the cut-over area
Cotton picking in south Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton picking in south Texas
Housing for cotton pickers, South Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHousing for cotton pickers. South Texas
Tally, Cotton field in South Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeTally. Cotton field in South Texas
Cotton weighing, South Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton weighing. South Texas
Cotton weighing near Brownsville, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton weighing near Brownsville, Texas
Cotton weighing near Robstown, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton weighing near Robstown, Texas
Weighing cotton near Robstown, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeWeighing cotton near Robstown, Texas
Part of a family of ten children who live and farm in the area, Arkansas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangePart of a family of ten children who live and farm in the area which was flooded in the spring of 1937. They escaped in a boat
Hoeing cotton, South Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHoeing cotton. South Texas
Truck loads of cotton hoers going from Memphis, Tennessee into Arkansas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTruck loads of cotton hoers going from Memphis, Tennessee into Arkansas
Son of an illiterate sharecropper, near Earle, Arkansas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSon of an illiterate sharecropper. He wants a high school education. Near Earle, Arkansas
Family between Dallas and Austin, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFamily between Dallas and Austin, Texas. The people have left their home and connections in South Texas, and hope to reach the Arkansas Delta for work in the cotton fields. Penniless people
Son of sharecropper family at work in the cotton near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeSon of sharecropper family at work in the cotton near Chesnee, South Carolina
Arkansas farm folks, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeArkansas farm folks
Cotton worker in Sunday clothes, near Blytheville, Arkansas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton worker in Sunday clothes. Near Blytheville, Arkansas
Home on "Scratch Hill, " outside Atoka, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeHome on "Scratch Hill, " outside Atoka, Oklahoma. "I was offered twenty dollars for that house. I pay six dollars rent a year, and have some chickens and a garden"
Old time professional migratory laborer camping on the outskirts of Perryton, Texas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeOld time professional migratory laborer camping on the outskirts of Perryton, Texas at opening of wheat harvest. With his wife and growing family, he has been on the road since marriage
Grandmother of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeGrandmother of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi
Child of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeChild of sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi
Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi
White tenant farmer works on shares, North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeWhite tenant farmer works on shares. North Carolina
Twelve year old son of a cotton sharecropper near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTwelve year old son of a cotton sharecropper near Cleveland, Mississippi
White sharecropper's home, near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWhite sharecropper's home. He drives tractors for his present landlord for seventy-five cents a day near Cleveland, Mississippi
Cotton farmers near Oil City, Carter County, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeCotton farmers near Oil City, Oklahoma, day laborers. Carter County, Oklahoma
Relief client near Oil City, Carter County, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeRelief client near Oil City, Oklahoma. Oil City is a source of heavy immigration to California. Carter County, Oklahoma
Grandmother of fifty-six children, mother of fourteen... near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeGrandmother of fifty-six children, mother of fourteen, ten living. Near Chesnee, South Carolina
Grandmother of sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeGrandmother of sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina
Peach pickers, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePeach pickers. They earn seventy-five cents a day in the orchards. Muscella, Georgia
Peach pickers being driven to the orchards, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePeach pickers being driven to the orchards. They earn seventy-five cents a day. Muscella, Georgia
Children of turpentine worker near Cordele, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeChildren of turpentine worker near Cordele, Alabama. The father earns one dollar a day
Home of turpentine worker near Cordele, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeHome of turpentine worker near Cordele, Alabama. Father's wage is one dollar a day. This is the standard of living the turpentine trees support
Bound for the wheat harvest, Southwestern Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeBound for the wheat harvest. Southwestern Oklahoma
Peach picker's home near Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePeach picker's home near Muscella, Georgia "They don't lay nothing by for food. The biggest what they do when they git a little money is chung it over to automobiles"
Lunchtime for the peach pickers, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeLunchtime for the peach pickers. Muscella, Georgia
Georgia peach pickers eating, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeGeorgia peach pickers eating. Muscella, Georgia
Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, , 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeStranded residents of Careyville, Florida, who formerly obtained a livelihood from the lumber industry