black and white photographs of california in the 1930 s

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18-year old mother from Oklahoma now a California migrant - NARA - 195857

18-year old mother from Oklahoma now a California migrant - NARA - 195...

Landscape Public domain photograph of 20th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Depression, Unemployed,destitute man leaning against vacant store-photo by Dorothea Lange - NARA - 195825

Depression, Unemployed,destitute man leaning against vacant store-phot...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jane Wyman,1935 - A woman sitting in a chair drinking from a bottle

Jane Wyman,1935 - A woman sitting in a chair drinking from a bottle

Title: Actress Jane Wyman sitting in lounge chair on California beach, 1935 depicted person: Jane Wyman (age: 18) Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication date:September 18, 1935

Los Angeles Public Library 1935

Los Angeles Public Library 1935

Title: Walkway and front façade of Los Angeles Public Library's Central Library, circa 1935

Felling snags on fire line around the Coquille CCC camp, Siskiyou National Forest (3226072285)

Felling snags on fire line around the Coquille CCC camp, Siskiyou Nati...

Felling snags on fire line around the Coquille CCC camp, Siskiyou National Forest, California. Description/Notes: USFS photo #391960 Original Collection: Gerald W. Williams Collection Item Number: WilliamsG:CC... More

Broke, baby sick, and car trouble! - Dorothea Langes photo of a Missouri family of five in the vicinity of Tracy, California

Broke, baby sick, and car trouble! - Dorothea Langes photo of a Missou...

Tracy (vicinity), California. Missouri family of five who are seven months from the drought area on U.S. Highway 99. "Broke, baby sick, and car trouble!" (LOC description) N.B. The sign just visible in front ... More

Route 99 Mailboxes Young People Lange

Route 99 Mailboxes Young People Lange

Mailboxes and billboard on U.S. Highway 99, California. 1937

US Navy aircraft carriers passing under the Golden Gate Bridge in November 1936

US Navy aircraft carriers passing under the Golden Gate Bridge in Nove...

U.S. Navy ships passing under the Golden Gate Bridge, 12 November 1936, while under construction. The carriers (from front to rear) are: USS Lexington (CV-2), USS Ranger (CV-4), and the USS Saratoga (CV-3).

PBY-1 Catalinas of VP-9 over the Golden Gate Bridge in May 1937

PBY-1 Catalinas of VP-9 over the Golden Gate Bridge in May 1937

U.S. Navy Consolidated PBY-1 Catalinas from Patrol Sqiadron 9 (VP-9) fly in formation over the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California (USA), in May 1937. Two other three-plane section... More

"Broke, baby sick, and car trouble!" - Dorothea Lange's photo of a Missouri family of five in the vicinity of Tracy, California

"Broke, baby sick, and car trouble!" - Dorothea Lange's photo of a Mis...

Tracy (vicinity), California. Missouri family of five who are seven months from the drought area on U.S. Highway 99. "Broke, baby sick, and car trouble!" (LOC description) N.B. The sign just visible in front ... More

Awarding trophies to captains of winning teams, October 14, 1937 (4352152712)

Awarding trophies to captains of winning teams, October 14, 1937 (4352...

Description: Text on back of photograph, typed on the letterhead of the Jewish Community Center of Oakland, Calif., October 14, 1937: Awarding Trophies to Captains of Winning Teams. All Nations Basketball Tourn... More

Cabin at Live Oaks Spring

Cabin at Live Oaks Spring

Cabin at Live Oaks Spring, Rancho Sierra Vista, January 5, 1939

California - 1930s (before 1920)

California - 1930s (before 1920)

Enjoying an outing in California. Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rovere-Scott-Photo-Golden-Gate-Bridge-SF-c1937 1600767009 6623

Rovere-Scott-Photo-Golden-Gate-Bridge-SF-c1937 1600767009 6623

Rovere Scott aka Robert Vere Scott; Photo of Golden Gate Bridge c1937. 19cm H x 24cm W