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Grandmother from Oklahoma and her pieced quilt. California, Kern County

Grandmother from Oklahoma with grandson, working on quilt. California, Kern County

Grandmother from Oklahoma with grandson, working on quilt. California, Kern County

Grandmother and grandchild. Greenfield, Salinas Valley, California. From farm family originally in Missouri, then Iowa. Migrants to California

Grandmother of twenty-two children from farm in Oklahoma. Now living in Kern migrant camp, California

A grandmother washing clothes in California. In a contractor's camp near Westley, California

Grandmother and grandchild. Greenfield, Salinas Valley, California. From farm family originally in Missouri, then Iowa. Migrants to California

Daughter of family living in Mays Avenue camp. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This family had been farmers in Oklahoma until four years ago

Grandmother of twenty-two children from farm in Oklahoma. Now living in Kern migrant camp, California

A grandmother from Oklahoma. She works in the California pea fields. Calipatria, California

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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california calipatria imperial county migrant agricultural laborers dust bowl era 1931 1939 the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection farm security administration photographs california pea fields united states farm security administration sponsor lange dorothea photographer ultra high resolution high resolution farm security administration great depression classic photography art photography new york public library
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01/02/1939 - 28/02/1939
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New York Public Library
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Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency). Migratory workers, in camp for the pea harvest, scan the bulletin board at entrance

Street and homes in "Little Oklahoma," California

Wife of aircraft worker at the stove in her trailer home at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp for defense workers. San Diego, California

A black and white photo of people picking cotton, Pea pickers near Calipatria, California

Pea pickers coming into weigh master. 500 pea pickers in field of large-scale Sinclair Ranch, newly planted to peas. Near Calipatria, California

Oklahoma migrant, Texas. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies. The father, aged thirty-five, is an intelligent fellow, a painter by trade. Advanced tuberculosis, victim of an occupational disease. ...

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Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas

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california calipatria imperial county migrant agricultural laborers dust bowl era 1931 1939 the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection farm security administration photographs california pea fields united states farm security administration sponsor lange dorothea photographer ultra high resolution high resolution farm security administration great depression classic photography art photography new york public library