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Peach pickers, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePeach pickers. They earn seventy-five cents a day in the orchards. Muscella, Georgia
Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, Georgia. [Sack made from hog feed bag]
Farm boy with sack full of boll weevils...off of cotton plants, Macon County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm boy with sack full of boll weevils which he has picked off of cotton plants. Macon County, 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
J.M. Rees tells his story of violence in Arkansas, Hill House, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeJ.M. Rees tells his story of violence in Arkansas. Hill House, Mississippi
An evicted Arkansas sharecropper now settled at Hill House, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAn evicted Arkansas sharecropper now settled at Hill House, Mississippi. [J.M. Rees?]
Turpentine worker, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTurpentine worker. Georgia
Cradling wheat near Sperryville, Virginia. 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCradling 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
White laborer of the Mississippi Delta, Issaquena County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWhite laborer of the Mississippi Delta. Issaquena County, Mississippi
Men cradling wheat in eastern Virginia near Sperryville, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMen cradling wheat in eastern Virginia near Sperryville
West Texas farmer prepares to sow millet, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWest Texas farmer prepares to sow millet
Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDust bowl farmers of west Texas in town
Farm hands - threshing day near Durham, North Carolina, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm hands. Threshing day near Durham, North Carolina
Alabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAlabama tenant farmer near Anniston, Alabama
Tractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeTractor driver on cotton farm near Memphis, Texas
A tractor driver on a Texas cotton farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeA 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
Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas
Migrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas
Tenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, speaking of the drought, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeTenant farmer near Thomaston, Georgia, speaking of the drought: "The crop is nigh to nothin as I ever see"
Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSaturday afternoon in front of the courthouse. Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee
Saturday afternoon in front of the courthouse, Greenville [i.e. Greeneville], Tennessee, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSaturday 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
Plough boy sitting on fence after a day's work, Eutaw, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangePlough boy sitting on fence after a day's work. Eutaw, Alabama
Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeCradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia
Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project - Jewish-American, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeAccepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project. Jewish-American. This man is already employed on the project as carpenter
Father and son, idle American workman, near Bridgton, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeFather and son, idle American workman, near Bridgton, New Jersey
Homesteader, farmer, who has been working on the community farm since 1934, Hightstown, NJ, 1936Homesteader, farmer, who has been working on the community farm since 1934. Hightstown, New Jersey
One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeOne of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California
Child welfare program, Resettlement Administration Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935Marysville camp for migrants. Supervised play for the children is part of the child welfare program at the Resettlement Administration camp. California
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state
Small town - Rogers, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeRogers, Arkansas. Small town. [Photographer's sign: Developing, Printing, Enlarging - Masingill Studio']
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeFarm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state
Miner's home, company-owned, Blue Blaze Coal Company, Consumers, near Price, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeMiner's home, company-owned. Blue Blaze Coal Company. Consumers, near Price, Utah
Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99. 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99
White section gang near King City, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeWhite section gang near King City, California. Before the depression this work was done entirely by Mexican labor
Resettled at Bosque Farms project - family of four from Taos Junction, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeResettled at Bosque Farms project. Family of four from Taos Junction shows temporary dwelling
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"
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeOklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on desert with his wife and four children
Warehouse used as distributing office for FSA relief grants, Bakersfield, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeWarehouse used as distributing office for Farm Security Administration (FSA) relief grants of commodities to destitute farm labor families. Bakersfield, California
Rehabilitation family, near Visalia, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Visalia, California. Rehabilitation family. Farm operations changed from failure to success by following plan devised by Rural Rehabilitation supervisor
Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus... near Tifton, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNear Tifton, Georgia. Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus which they employ at seasonal peaks
South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeDouglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction. Note tobacco sheets in which he brought tobacco from the farm
Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price... Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeEach farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price it brings at auction. Douglas, Georgia
Drought refugee from Oklahoma in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeDrought refugee from Oklahoma in California