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Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers. Nursery school children with their teacher, who is assigned to the camp by Works Progress Administration (WPA). Steel shelters in background

Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Bean pickers at harvest time. Pickers in foreground came from South Dakota. Oregon, Marion County, near West Stayton

Bean pickers at harvest time. Pickers in foreground came from South Da...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bindle stiffs in town three weeks before opening of Klamath Basin potato harvest. California, Siskiyou County, Tule Lake

Bindle stiffs in town three weeks before opening of Klamath Basin pota...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Living conditions for migrant potato pickers. Note potato sheds across the road. Siskiyou County, California. General caption number 63-1

Living conditions for migrant potato pickers. Note potato sheds across...

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

Former Nebraska farmer, now a migrant farm worker. Klamath County, Oregon. General caption number 62-111

Former Nebraska farmer, now a migrant farm worker. Klamath County, Ore...

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 ... More

Former Nebraska farmer, now a migrant farm worker. [Merrill], Klamath County, Oregon. See general caption number 62-111

Former Nebraska farmer, now a migrant farm worker. [Merrill], Klamath ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farmer from Nebraska in emergency camp for migratory workers during pea harvesting says "I put mine in what I thought was the best investment -- the good old earth--but we lost on that, too."

Farmer from Nebraska in emergency camp for migratory workers during pe...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Drought refugee family from McAlester, Oklahoma. Arrived in California October 1936 to join the cotton harvest. Near Tulare, California

Drought refugee family from McAlester, Oklahoma. Arrived in California...

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

One pea picker's home. One-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, California

One pea picker's home. One-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, Califo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pea picker's home. The condition of these people warrant resettlement camps for migrant agricultural workers. Nipomo, California

Pea picker's home. The condition of these people warrant resettlement ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jack Neill, "migratory fruit tramp," on banks of Pulah Creek near Winters, California. He owns one acre subsistence farm near Porterville ...

Jack Neill, "migratory fruit tramp," on banks of Pulah Creek near Wint...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Housing for migratory workers in cotton, five miles north of Corcoran, California. The famous strikers' concentration camp in 1933 was at Corcoran camp

Housing for migratory workers in cotton, five miles north of Corcoran,...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two families, fifteen people, from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, camped by the roadside near Santa Maria, California. Heading for the pea harvest but stalled because they have no money to buy a trailer's license

Two families, fifteen people, from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, camped by the ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

One of a Mexican field gang of migratory laborers thinning and weeding cantaloupe plants. The young plants are "capped" with wax paper spread over a wire wicket to protect against cold and accelerate growth. The laborers' wages are thirty cents an hour. Imperial Valley, California

One of a Mexican field gang of migratory laborers thinning and weeding...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mexican gang of migratory laborers under a Japanese field boss. These men are thinning and weeding cantaloupe plants. Wages thirty cents an hour...

Mexican gang of migratory laborers under a Japanese field boss. These ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

The Great Reaping Day. Hymn singing, Sunday afternoon. The woman had been "saved" the week before. Oklahoma potato pickers. Kern County, California

The Great Reaping Day. Hymn singing, Sunday afternoon. The woman had b...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Texas family looking for work in the carrot harvest. California

Texas family looking for work in the carrot harvest. California

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

Pea pickers' camp near San Jose, California

Pea pickers' camp near San Jose, California

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, farmhouse, farm field, pasture free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Drought refugees in migratory agricultural workers' camp. California

Drought refugees in migratory agricultural workers' camp. California

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 ... More

Migrant agricultural worker picking potatoes near Shafter, California

Migrant agricultural worker picking potatoes near Shafter, California

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 ... More

Potato field and pickers near Shafter, California

Potato field and pickers near Shafter, California

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer worker, 20th-century dust bowl, great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Refugee agricultural laborer on the roadside in Arizona, near the Casa Grande project (Farm Security Administration)

Refugee agricultural laborer on the roadside in Arizona, near the Casa...

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.

Cotton picker's camp, Salt River Valley, Arizona. For many refugees from the Southwest, Arizona is a stopping point on the way to California, where money can be made during the cotton harvest with which to continue the journey

Cotton picker's camp, Salt River Valley, Arizona. For many refugees fr...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Camp of migrant agricultural workers along the highway in California. This signboard is used as a windbreak

Camp of migrant agricultural workers along the highway in California. ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mexican grandmother of migrant family picking tomatoes in commercial field. Santa Clara County, California

Mexican grandmother of migrant family picking tomatoes in commercial f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Camper receives help in fitting a coat from Works Progress Administration (WPA) sewing instructor. Shafter camp for migratory agricultural workers (Farm Security Administration-FSA), California

Camper receives help in fitting a coat from Works Progress Administrat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buttonwillow, California. "Company" cotton pickers camp, after picking season. Some families remain for tag ends of picking and for pulling bolls, or for lack of other winter quarters

Buttonwillow, California. "Company" cotton pickers camp, after picking...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, Cotton picker near Firebaugh, California

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat, Cotton picker near Fir...

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

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridle...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridle...

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

Toilet facilities at Westley camp. California

Toilet facilities at Westley camp. California

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Temporary auto license. A common sight in migratory labor camps. Many enter California after cotton picking in Arizona without sufficient money to buy license plates. California

Temporary auto license. A common sight in migratory labor camps. Many ...

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

Pea picker camp. This family had been farm owners in Oklahoma, lost their farm and for the last three years "have been draggin' our children around California. We're a have-to case." Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California

Pea picker camp. This family had been farm owners in Oklahoma, lost th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migrant agricultural workers. Nursery school children. Row of prefabricated steel shelters in which their families live shown in background

Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

FSA camp for migratory agricultural workers, Farmersville, California. Meeting of the camp council. 1939

FSA camp for migratory agricultural workers, Farmersville, California....

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 ... More

Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory agricultural workers at Farmersville. Nurse of Agricultural Workers' Health and Medical Association attends sick migrant woman while awaiting doctor

Tulare County, California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for...

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 ... More

Eleven year old boy and his grandmother, migratory, pick hops side by side. Oregon, Polk County, near Independence. See general caption number 45

Eleven year old boy and his grandmother, migratory, pick hops side by ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a garden, gardening, agriculture, plants, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Migratory family, come to Klamath Basin for potato harvest, moving into tent in the new mobile unit. (FSA - Farm Security Administration). Tents are provided. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon

Migratory family, come to Klamath Basin for potato harvest, moving int...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

California State Employment Service office. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. This office is 500 yards from potato pickers camp. This office made 2,452 individual placements to growers in five weeks (season of 1938). General caption number 63-1

California State Employment Service office. Tulelake, Siskiyou County,...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Camp of California "fruit tramp." The car has done duty on the fruit route for 16 years. Outskirts of Marysville, California

Camp of California "fruit tramp." The car has done duty on the fruit r...

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

Imperial Valley, California, Mexican. He tells his story: he helped drive the French out of Mexico, fought against Maximilian, and he has, by serving the crops for many years, help build up Imperial Valley

Imperial Valley, California, Mexican. He tells his story: he helped dr...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A group of people sitting around a truck, Potato harvesters. Kern County, California

A group of people sitting around a truck, Potato harvesters. Kern Coun...

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

Entrance and view of Kern migrant camp. California

Entrance and view of Kern migrant camp. California

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wife and five children of migratory fruit worker. American River camp on outskirts of Sacramento, California. Have worked in the fruit since 1931. "We don't make a living, but we live on what we make"

Wife and five children of migratory fruit worker. American River camp ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Migratory workers' "kitchen" near Shafter. Kern County, California. Squatters' camp

Migratory workers' "kitchen" near Shafter. Kern County, California. Sq...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old black and white photo of a man standing in a yard, Squatter camp. California

An old black and white photo of a man standing in a yard, Squatter cam...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99 in California. The father, twenty-four, and the mother, seventeen, came from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Early in 1935, their baby was born in the Imperial Valley, California, where they were working as field laborers

Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99 in California....

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99, California. The father, twenty-four, and the mother, seventeen, came from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, early in 1935

Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99, California. T...

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

Texan refugees' car. They are seeking work in the carrot fields of the Coachella Valley. California

Texan refugees' car. They are seeking work in the carrot fields of the...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Two families, fifteen people, from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, camped by the roadside near Santa Maria, California. Heading for the pea harvest but stalled because they have no money to buy a trailer's license

Two families, fifteen people, from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, camped by the ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico. "We come from all states and we can't make a dollar in this field noways. Working from seven in the morning until twelve noon, we earn an average of thirty-five cents." California

Carrot pullers from Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Mexico. "W...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California. A Filipino crew of fifty-five boys, migrants

Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California. A Filipino crew of...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley. Near San Jose, California

Migratory labor camp in the Santa Clara Valley. Near San Jose, Califor...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oklahoma migratory workers washing in a hot spring in the desert. Imperial Valley, California

Oklahoma migratory workers washing in a hot spring in the desert. Impe...

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 ... More

Farm Security Administration camp for migrant agricultural workers at Shafter, California

Farm Security Administration camp for migrant agricultural workers at ...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On highway no. 1 of the "OK" state near Webbers Falls, Muskogee County, Oklahoma. Seven children and eldest son's family. Father was a blacksmith in Paris, Arkansas. Son was a tenant farmer

On highway no. 1 of the "OK" state near Webbers Falls, Muskogee County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Car trouble on west side, Highway no. 33. In San Joaquin Valley. Formerly a California cowhand and roving laborer, now with wife, he follows the fruit. "My uncle homesteaded here sixty years ago. I'm lower on money than at any time"

Car trouble on west side, Highway no. 33. In San Joaquin Valley. Forme...

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

Squatter camp on the flat where families live during the orange picking season. Near Porterville, California

Squatter camp on the flat where families live during the orange pickin...

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 ... More

Auto camp which rents tent space where migrant citrus workers live. Tulare County, California

Auto camp which rents tent space where migrant citrus workers live. Tu...

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

Orange pickers' camp. Tulare County, California. Rent one dollar per week

Orange pickers' camp. Tulare County, California. Rent one dollar per w...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Shafter camp for migratory agricultural workers, Farm Security Administration. Entrance and office. California

Shafter camp for migratory agricultural workers, Farm Security Adminis...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The last frontier. Kern County, California. No water, no shade, no sanitation for the families who camp here during the potato harvesting season. When the season is over they move on. The tin cans and rubbish remain

The last frontier. Kern County, California. No water, no shade, no san...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

From Oklahoma farm (April 1938) to strike leader in California. Cotton strike (Nov. 1938). He displays his union membership book. "Vote No on No. 1" refers to proposed anti-picketing law which was later defeated by California electorate. Kern County, Cal.

From Oklahoma farm (April 1938) to strike leader in California. Cotton...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers...

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

Firebaugh, California. Came from Webber Falls, Oklahoma with two grown sons in 1938. Cotton pickers

Firebaugh, California. Came from Webber Falls, Oklahoma with two grown...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California. Migratory labor housing during carrot harvest. This field owned by proprietor of adjoining grocery and general store who allows workers to camp here rent-free

Near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California. Migratory labor housing d...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp, Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California. Part of mobile camp unit, moving from harvest to harvest with workers ...

Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp, Calipatria, I...

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

Sanitary facilities in camp of carrot pullers. Near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California

Sanitary facilities in camp of carrot pullers. Near Holtville, Imperia...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Near Calipatria. Pea picker at the end of the day

Near Calipatria. Pea picker at the end of the day

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Migratory labor workers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California

Migratory labor workers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California

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 ... More

In a carrot puller' camp near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California. Migratory laborers from Texas, packing up to leave camp because of work shortage. "Don't take any pictures of us. We don't want any truck with Mr. Hearst"

In a carrot puller' camp near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

U.S. 99, Kern County, California. Migrants travel seasonally back and forth between Imperial and San Joaquin Valleys over this ridge

U.S. 99, Kern County, California. Migrants travel seasonally back and ...

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

Housing for rapidly growing fringe of lettuce workers on edge of town. There houses are built by the occupants, most of them recent migrants from the Southwest

Housing for rapidly growing fringe of lettuce workers on edge of town....

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farmers, vendors, store, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ranch camp for pea pickers. Near Milpitas, Santa Clara County, California

Ranch camp for pea pickers. Near Milpitas, Santa Clara County, Califor...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp at Farmersville, Tulare County, for migratory agricultural laborers. Migratory boys come to the clinic for attention of the resident nurse of the Agricultural Workers' Health and Medical Association (FSA)

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp at Farmersville, Tulare County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman, nurse, caring, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp at Farmersville, Tulare County, for migratory agricultural laborers. Migratory boys come to the clinic for attention of the resident nurse of the Agricultural Workers' Health and Medical Association (FSA)

Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp at Farmersville, Tulare County...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Between Tulare and Fresno. (See general caption). Two families originating from Independence, Kansas, on U.S. 99. Started out from Fresno that morning for work cotton chopping

Between Tulare and Fresno. (See general caption). Two families origina...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Living conditions for migrant potato pickers. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. General caption number 63-1

Living conditions for migrant potato pickers. Tulelake, Siskiyou Count...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Living conditions for migrant potato pickers. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California

Living conditions for migrant potato pickers. Tulelake, Siskiyou Count...

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

Was Nebraska farmer, now migrant farm worker in the West. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon. General caption 62-111

Was Nebraska farmer, now migrant farm worker in the West. Merrill, Kla...

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 ... More

Camp of single men during potato harvest. Note packing shed across the road. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. General caption number 63-1

Camp of single men during potato harvest. Note packing shed across the...

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 ... More

Pea pickers at work. San Luis Obispo County, California

Pea pickers at work. San Luis Obispo County, California

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thi...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Looking from the camp to adjoining tract where Farm Security Administration (FSA) has just completed forty homes to be occupied by low income workers

Looking from the camp to adjoining tract where Farm Security Administr...

Scan of the reverse side of the photograph

California migratory farm laborers-drought refugees from Oklahoma-camped in the brush on the river bottom with no water or sanitation. On the outskirts of Brawley, Imperial Valley, Calif.

California migratory farm laborers-drought refugees from Oklahoma-camp...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, military, or refugee camp, temporary settlement, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Transient potato workers camping along the highway. Near Shafter, California

Transient potato workers camping along the highway. Near Shafter, Cali...

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

General view of Kern migrant camp, California

General view of Kern migrant camp, California

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Housing for migratory cotton workers five miles north of Corcoran, California. The famous strikers' concentration camp in 1933 was in Corcoran

Housing for migratory cotton workers five miles north of Corcoran, Cal...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Housing for migratory workers in cotton, five miles north of Corcoran, California. The famous strikers' concentration camp in 1933 was at Corcoran camp

Housing for migratory workers in cotton, five miles north of Corcoran,...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The windshield of a migratory agricultural laborer's car, in a squatter camp near Sacramento, California

The windshield of a migratory agricultural laborer's car, in a squatte...

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

Mother and three children in a California squatter camp

Mother and three children in a California squatter camp

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, military, or refugee camp, temporary settlement, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mexican gang of migratory laborers under a Japanese field boss. These men are thinning and weeding cantaloupe plants. Wages thirty cents an hour...

Mexican gang of migratory laborers under a Japanese field boss. These ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Auto camp north of Calipatria, California. Approximately eighty families from the Dust Bowl are camped here. They pay fifty cents a week. The only available work now is agricultural labor

Auto camp north of Calipatria, California. Approximately eighty famili...

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Drought and depression refugee from Oklahoma now working in the pea fields of California. Imperial Valley

Drought and depression refugee from Oklahoma now working in the pea fi...

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

Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor. Nipomo, California

Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor. Nipomo, Calif...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor. Nipomo, California

Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor. Nipomo, Calif...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Potato field and pickers near Shafter, California

Potato field and pickers near Shafter, California

Public domain photograph of rural California, dust bowl refugees, 1930s-1940s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Casa Grande project (Farm Security Administration), Arizona. Large scale-corporate farming by sixty-two families who divide the profits. Most of them are from Oklahoma and Texas. They get to where the land wouldn't make them anything so they left and came out here. Many were on Work Projects Administration

Casa Grande project (Farm Security Administration), Arizona. Large sca...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Home of agricultural workers in Arizona. Two families live in this house. They have been in Arizona for six months. Before that they worked in south Texas, picking cotton

Home of agricultural workers in Arizona. Two families live in this hou...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Shafter camp for migrant workers (Farm Security Administration-FSA), California. Tent platforms are supplied. Workers supply their own tents. The newer camps are experimenting with prefabricated steel one-room houses

Shafter camp for migrant workers (Farm Security Administration-FSA), C...

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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