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Photographs of Migrant Workers in California 1936-1939 by Dorothea Lange

Photographs of Migrant Workers in California 1936-1939 by Dorothea Lange. One of the westward highways migrants drove, 1938. Migrant family on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, 1936. Between Tulare and Fresno, migrants on the road, 1939.

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Photographs of Migrant Workers in California 1936-1939 by Dorothea Lange

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  1. Photographs of Migrant Workers in California 1936-1939 by Dorothea Lange

  2. One of the westward highways migrants drove, 1938

  3. Migrant family on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, 1936

  4. Between Tulare and Fresno, migrants on the road, 1939

  5. Former Missouri farmers, now migrant workers in California, 1936

  6. Children of migrant workers, California, 1937

  7. Migrant pea pickers, and all their worldly possessions, 1936

  8. Migrant cotton picker from Kansas on highway near Merced, California

  9. Tom Collins, manager of Kern camp, California, with migrant mother and child, 1936

  10. Man in Maryville migrant camp, figuring his year’s earnings, 1935

  11. Oklahoman family vehicle, stranded by side of the road in California, 1936

  12. Squatters along a highway camp (Hooverville) near Bakersfield, 1935

  13. Migrant family outfit on U.S. 99 between Bakersfield, California, and the Ridge, 1939

  14. Migratory family in auto camp, California, 1936

  15. Migrant laborers, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California

  16. Migrant worker entertainers, in blackface, Shafter camp, 1938

  17. Family, one month after leaving South Dakota, on road in Tulelake, California, 1939

  18. Oklahoma drought refugee children, migrant camp, California

  19. Arkansas family, seven months in California, washing dishes, 1936

  20. Arkansan girl in migrant camp near Greenfield, Salinas Valley, California.

  21. Pregnant migrant woman, squatter’s camp, Kern County, California, 1936

  22. Motherless children, cotton pickers, California, 1935

  23. Drought refugees in migrant camp, California

  24. California migrant camp, 1936

  25. Son of destitute migrant, American River Camp, near Sacramento, California

  26. Migrant worker’s home, California, 1937

  27. Eighteen year-old mother from Oklahoma, now a California migrant, 1937

  28. Freight car converted into house in “Little Oklahoma,” California

  29. Pea ranch camp near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California

  30. Migrant cotton picker, California, 1938

  31. Housing for workers of the Frick Ranch, California

  32. Camp council, FSA camp for migrant workers, Farmersville, California

  33. Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936

  34. Migrant child, FSA camp, Shafter, California, 1938

  35. Halloween party, Shafter camp, California, 1938

  36. FSA migrant labor camp, Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California

  37. Migrant pea pickers on the road with tire trouble, California, 1936

  38. Destitute family of pea pickers; mother of seven, age 32, Nipoma, California, 1936

  39. Works Cited Lange, Dorothea. The American Memory Project. “America from the Great Depression to WWII: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945.” Library of Congress. 12/15/03. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsowhome.html (9/28/04). Voices from the Dustbowl. The American Memory Project. “The Charles R. Todd and Robert Sonkin Migrant Worker Collection 1940-41. American Folk Life Center, Library of Congress. 1/8/98. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/afctshtml/tshome.html (9/28/04).

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