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Destitute farm families come to FSA (Farm Security Administration) distributing depot to apply for food grant. Bakersfield, Kern County, California

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a relief sculpture, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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california bakersfield kern county food relief assistance transients relief of depressions the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection farm security administration photographs destitute farm families farm security administration food grant united states farm security administration sponsor lange dorothea photographer ultra high resolution high resolution great depression classic photography art photography new york public library
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01/11/1938 - 30/11/1938
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New York Public Library
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
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california bakersfield kern county food relief assistance transients relief of depressions the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection farm security administration photographs destitute farm families farm security administration food grant united states farm security administration sponsor lange dorothea photographer ultra high resolution high resolution great depression classic photography art photography new york public library