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Background imageWorkwear Collection: Peach pickers, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Peach pickers, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Peach pickers. They earn seventy-five cents a day in the orchards. Muscella, Georgia

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937

Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia. [Sack made from hog feed bag]

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937

Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Georgia peach pickers eating, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Georgia peach pickers eating, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Georgia peach pickers eating. Muscella, Georgia

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, , 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, , 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, who formerly obtained a livelihood from the lumber industry

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, , 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, , 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, who formerly obtained a livelihood from the lumber industry

Background imageWorkwear Collection: J.M. Rees tells his story of violence in Arkansas, Hill House, Mississippi, 1936

J.M. Rees tells his story of violence in Arkansas, Hill House, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
J.M. Rees tells his story of violence in Arkansas. Hill House, Mississippi

Background imageWorkwear Collection: An evicted Arkansas sharecropper now settled at Hill House, Mississippi, 1936

An evicted Arkansas sharecropper now settled at Hill House, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
An evicted Arkansas sharecropper now settled at Hill House, Mississippi. [J.M. Rees?]

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Turpentine worker, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Turpentine worker, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Turpentine worker. Georgia

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Cradling wheat near Sperryville, Virginia. 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cradling wheat near Sperryville, Virginia. 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cradling wheat near Sperryville, Virginia. A hand binder follows the mower. These men had never heard of a combine harvester. "Sure would like to see that." Their father used a reap hook

Background imageWorkwear Collection: White laborer of the Mississippi Delta, Issaquena County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

White laborer of the Mississippi Delta, Issaquena County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
White laborer of the Mississippi Delta. Issaquena County, Mississippi

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Men cradling wheat in eastern Virginia near Sperryville, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Men cradling wheat in eastern Virginia near Sperryville, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Men cradling wheat in eastern Virginia near Sperryville

Background imageWorkwear Collection: West Texas farmer prepares to sow millet, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

West Texas farmer prepares to sow millet, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
West Texas farmer prepares to sow millet

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Farm hands - threshing day near Durham, North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Farm hands - threshing day near Durham, North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm hands. Threshing day near Durham, North Carolina

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Alabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Alabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Alabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Tractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas

Background imageWorkwear Collection: A tractor driver on a Texas cotton farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

A tractor driver on a Texas cotton farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A tractor driver on a Texas cotton farm. He has a wife and two young children. The use of low paid day labor instead of tenant farmers is the rule

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Migrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Tenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, speaking of the drought, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Tenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, speaking of the drought, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, speaking of the drought: "The crop is nigh to nothin as I ever see"

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936

Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse. Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936

Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse. Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee. [War memorial erected in memory of the Union soldiers who enlisted in the Union Army from Greene County

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Plough boy sitting on fence after a day's work, Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Plough boy sitting on fence after a day's work, Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plough boy sitting on fence after a day's work. Eutaw, Alabama

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project - Jewish-American, 1936

Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project - Jewish-American, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project. Jewish-American. This man is already employed on the project as carpenter

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Father and son, idle American workman, near Bridgton, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Father and son, idle American workman, near Bridgton, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Father and son, idle American workman, near Bridgton, New Jersey

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Homesteader, farmer, who has been working on the community farm since 1934, Hightstown, NJ, 1936

Homesteader, farmer, who has been working on the community farm since 1934, Hightstown, NJ, 1936
Homesteader, farmer, who has been working on the community farm since 1934. Hightstown, New Jersey

Background imageWorkwear Collection: One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Child welfare program, Resettlement Administration Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935

Child welfare program, Resettlement Administration Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935
Marysville camp for migrants. Supervised play for the children is part of the child welfare program at the Resettlement Administration camp. California

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Small town - Rogers, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Small town - Rogers, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rogers, Arkansas. Small town. [Photographer's sign: Developing, Printing, Enlarging - Masingill Studio']

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1938

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Miner's home, company-owned, Blue Blaze Coal Company, Consumers, near Price, Utah, 1936

Miner's home, company-owned, Blue Blaze Coal Company, Consumers, near Price, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Miner's home, company-owned. Blue Blaze Coal Company. Consumers, near Price, Utah

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99. 1937

Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99. 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99

Background imageWorkwear Collection: White section gang near King City, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

White section gang near King City, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
White section gang near King City, California. Before the depression this work was done entirely by Mexican labor

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Resettled at Bosque Farms project - family of four from Taos Junction, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Resettled at Bosque Farms project - family of four from Taos Junction, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Resettled at Bosque Farms project. Family of four from Taos Junction shows temporary dwelling

Background imageWorkwear Collection: From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939

From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near 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"

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on desert with his wife and four children

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, CA, 1938

Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Warehouse used as distributing office for Farm Security Administration (FSA) relief grants of commodities to destitute farm labor families. Bakersfield, California

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Rehabilitation family, near Visalia, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Rehabilitation family, near Visalia, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Visalia, California. Rehabilitation family. Farm operations changed from failure to success by following plan devised by Rural Rehabilitation supervisor

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus... near Tifton, Georgia, 1938

Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus... near Tifton, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Tifton, Georgia. Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus which they employ at seasonal peaks

Background imageWorkwear Collection: South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938

South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction. Note tobacco sheets in which he brought tobacco from the farm

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price... Douglas, Georgia, 1938

Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price... Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price it brings at auction. Douglas, Georgia

Background imageWorkwear Collection: Drought refugee from Oklahoma in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Drought refugee from Oklahoma in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought refugee from Oklahoma in California



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