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Migratory cotton pickers on small cotton farm, Kern County, California. They are paid senty-five cents per one hundred pounds of picked cotton
Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California. These pickers are paid seventy-five cents per hundred pounds of picked cotton. Strikers organizing under CIO union (Congress of Industrial Organizations) are demanding one dollar
Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers. Kern County, California. The growers set price of cotton at seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds picked, and the pickers refused to enter the fields
Near Shafter, California. Family from Oklahoma lives in old cow-barn and picks cotton for seventy-five cents a 100 pounds. During cotton strike
These cotton hoers work from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for one dollar near Clarksdale, Mississippi
These cotton hoers work from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for one dollar near Clarksdale, Mississippi
Migratory field workers picking cotton in the San Joaquin Valley, California. Negroes, Mexicans, and refugee whites pick cotton together in this field. These pickers are being paid seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds of picked cotton
Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers. Kern County, California. The growers set price of cotton at seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds picked, and the pickers refused to enter the fields
Cotton pickers at end of day's work, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Cotton pickers at work in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California. They receive one dollar and one dollar and twenty-five cents per hundred pounds
Summary
Public domain photograph of Dorothea Lange, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, widely recognized for her depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA). Lange's photographs humanized the consequences of the Great Depression and influenced the development of documentary photography. Lange is best known for her photograph "Migrant Mother," which depicts a mother and her children during the Great Depression. Lange's photographs of the period are considered some of the most iconic images of the era.
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california
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cotton pickers
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cotton picking
cotton
the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection
farm security administration photographs
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san joaquin valley
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lange dorothea photographer
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farm security administration
great depression
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new york public library
Date
01/11/1936 - 30/11/1936
Source
New York Public Library
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