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Pea pickers' tent near San Jose, California

Pea pickers' tent near San Jose, California

Pea pickers' camp near San Jose, California

Migrant camp in California during the pea harvesting. San Luis Obispo County, California

Migrant camp in California during the pea harvesting. San Luis Obispo County, California

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Woman in a California pea pickers' camp, mending the tent

A close up of a piece of paper with writing on it, Pea picker. Imperial Valley, California

Pea pickers' tent near San Jose, California

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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california san jose santa clara county migrant agricultural laborers the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection farm security administration photographs pea pickers 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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01/04/1939 - 30/04/1939
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New York Public Library
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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california san jose santa clara county migrant agricultural laborers the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection farm security administration photographs pea pickers 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