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Elizabeth V. Watson, gelatin silver print

Elizabeth V. Watson, gelatin silver print

Artist: Dorothea Lange.Artist Bio: American, 1895 - 1965.Creation Date: 1921.Print Date: 1921.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Elizabeth V. Watson ... More

Mrs. G. Gaylord Watson (May V. Landis) and daughters (E.V. Watson & M.W. Sevaly)

Mrs. G. Gaylord Watson (May V. Landis) and daughters (E.V. Watson & M....

Artist: Dorothea Lange.Artist Bio: American, 1895 - 1965.Creation Date: 1921.Print Date: 1921.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Elizabeth V. Watson ... More

Marilyn Watson Sevaly, gelatin silver print

Marilyn Watson Sevaly, gelatin silver print

Artist: Dorothea Lange.Artist Bio: American, 1895 - 1965.Creation Date: 1921.Print Date: 1921.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Elizabeth V. Watson ... More

Elizabeth V. Watson and Marilyn Watson Sevaly

Elizabeth V. Watson and Marilyn Watson Sevaly

Artist: Dorothea Lange.Artist Bio: American, 1895 - 1965.Creation Date: 1921.Print Date: 1921.Process: gelatin silver print.Credit Line: Gift of Elizabeth V. Watson ... More

White Clapboard House, Nebraska, J. Paul Getty Museum

White Clapboard House, Nebraska, J. Paul Getty Museum

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

Employment signs in Spanish and English. These ranches (1938) increasingly use Negro pickers. Near Fresno, California

Employment signs in Spanish and English. These ranches (1938) increasi...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Electronic surrogate made from item with the same number in the LC-USF34 series. Transfer; United States... More

Street Meeting, San Francisco / "Here Democracy Survives" / "What's Ahead?"

Street Meeting, San Francisco / "Here Democracy Survives" / "What's Ah...

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Adults and children registering as ship passengers at dock in San Francisco

Adults and children registering as ship passengers at dock in San Fran...

Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. In album: First rural rehabilitation colonists, Northern Minnesota to Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Sailed from San Francisco, May 1st, 1935; p. 6.

Mobile housing--a trend. One of the many housecars under construction by homeless people who formerly lived in tents. California

Mobile housing--a trend. One of the many housecars under construction ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Typical Teutonic farm wife and child of Mills, New Mexico, area. Client for resettlement

Typical Teutonic farm wife and child of Mills, New Mexico, area. Clien...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information ... More

Texans earning their way westward, bound for a new start in Oregon. United States No. 99, California

Texans earning their way westward, bound for a new start in Oregon. Un...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 4 x 5 inches). File print misnumbered LC-USF343-003804-ZE; corrected 1998. Print in microfilmed lot misnumbered 38042-E. Title and other information from caption card... More

Drinking water for field worker's family. Imperial Valley, California, near El Centro

Drinking water for field worker's family. Imperial Valley, California,...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Migrant workers' camp, outskirts of Marysville, California. The new migratory camps now being built by the Resettlement Administration will remove people from unsatisfactory living conditions such as these and substitute at least the minimum of comfort and sanitation

Migrant workers' camp, outskirts of Marysville, California. The new mi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

An old black and white photo of a man and a woman, Dispossessed Arkansas farmers. Bakersfield, California

An old black and white photo of a man and a woman, Dispossessed Arkans...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Squatter camp facilities

Squatter camp facilities

Shelter with trash strewn around, Indio, Imperial Valley, California. Photograph taken for U.S. Resettlement Administration.

A group of people sitting on a bench next to a truck, Potato harvesters. Kern County, California

A group of people sitting on a bench next to a truck, Potato harvester...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). File print is reversed; printed backwards. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas ... More

Father and child on train, Alaska

Father and child on train, Alaska

Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. In album: First rural rehabilitation colonists, Northern Minnesota to Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Sailed from San Francisco, May 1st, 1935; p. 2.

Icon Abandoned Dust Bowl Home, public domain photograph

Icon Abandoned Dust Bowl Home, public domain photograph

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

Mexican family. Brawley County, Imperial Valley, California

Mexican family. Brawley County, Imperial Valley, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Over this bridge drought refugees are crossing the Colorado River into California. U.S. 80 / Dorothea Lange, 1935.

Over this bridge drought refugees are crossing the Colorado River into...

Photograph shows cars crossing a bridge with a sign with the word "Yuma" on the top.

An example of how listing soil into furrows helps impede erosion. Mills, New Mexico

An example of how listing soil into furrows helps impede erosion. Mill...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information ... More

Marysville camp for migrants. Supervised play for the children is part of the child welfare program at the Resettlement Administration camp. California

Marysville camp for migrants. Supervised play for the children is part...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Map of Alaska indicating Matanuska area

Map of Alaska indicating Matanuska area

Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. In album: First rural rehabilitation colonists, Northern Minnesota to Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Sailed from San Francisco, May 1st, 1935; p [i].

Portrait photo of Oklahoma squatter's family, Riverside Co.

Portrait photo of Oklahoma squatter's family, Riverside Co.

Photograph shows a woman seated with her children at the entrance to a squatter's shelter. In album: Rural rehabilitation camps for migrants in California / compiled by Paul S. Taylor. 1935, [bottom, plate 31].

Ingenuity of man - An old black and white photo of a tent

Ingenuity of man - An old black and white photo of a tent

House made of eucalyptus leaves, Bakersfield, California. Photograph taken for U.S. Resettlement Administration.

Migrant Mexican children in contractor's camp at time of early pea harvest. Nipomo, California

Migrant Mexican children in contractor's camp at time of early pea har...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). File print misnumbered LC-USF343-003803-ZE; corrected 1998. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Infor... More

The rolling lands used for grazing near Mills, New Mexico

The rolling lands used for grazing near Mills, New Mexico

Actual size of negative is B (approximately 5 x 7 inches). File print and print in microfilmed lot misnumbered LC-USF343-002768-ZE; file print corrected 1998. Title and other information from caption card. Tran... More

Colonist to Alaska from Minnesota

Colonist to Alaska from Minnesota

Man, one of the first rural rehabilitation colonists from Minnesota, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing hat, at San Francisco railroad station leaving for Mantanuska Valley, Alaska. Lan... More

Paul Taylor with Migrant Workers, Imperial Valley, California

Paul Taylor with Migrant Workers, Imperial Valley, California

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

Farm child. Family now settled on the Bosque Farms project, New Mexico

Farm child. Family now settled on the Bosque Farms project, New Mexico

Photograph shows girl sitting on steamer trunk at Bosque Farms agricultural resettlement project for Dust Bowl refugees. Original negative is at the Library: LC-USF34-1622. Gift; of the photographer; 1958. Exh... More

Resettled at Bosque Farms project. Family of four from Taos Junction shows temporary dwelling

Resettled at Bosque Farms project. Family of four from Taos Junction s...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Drought refugees from Oklahoma looking for work in the pea fields of California. Near San Jose Mission

Drought refugees from Oklahoma looking for work in the pea fields of C...

File print misnumbered LC-USF341-001608-B; corrected 1998. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about th... More

On location of Resettlement Administration film near Bakersfield, California. Three brothers, drought refugees from Texas (note water barrel)

On location of Resettlement Administration film near Bakersfield, Cali...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Two scenes aboard the U.S.A.T. St. Mihiel: A family group posing on deck, and a man looking through a porthole

Two scenes aboard the U.S.A.T. St. Mihiel: A family group posing on de...

Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. In album: First rural rehabilitation colonists, Northern Minnesota to Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Sailed from San Francisco, May 1st, 1935; p. 7.

Fence corner and outbuilding being buried by dust. Misuse of lands is the chief cause of results such as this. Mills, New Mexico

Fence corner and outbuilding being buried by dust. Misuse of lands is ...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information ... More

Corral near Cordova, New Mexico

Corral near Cordova, New Mexico

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Title page including photographic print of American flag

Title page including photographic print of American flag

Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. In album: First rural rehabilitation colonists, Northern Minnesota to Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Sailed from San Francisco, May 1st, 1935; title page.

A corral practically buried by drifted dust. Mills, New Mexico. Therefore, the fertile top soil of a grazing area cannot be utilized

A corral practically buried by drifted dust. Mills, New Mexico. Theref...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information ... More

A black and white photo of a group of people in front of a truck, Potato harvesters. Kern County, California

A black and white photo of a group of people in front of a truck, Pota...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). File print is reversed; printed backwards. File print misnumbered LC-USF343-003807-ZE; corrected 1998. Title and other information from caption card. T... More

All races serve the crops in California

All races serve the crops in California

Photographs show four agricultural workers, each representing a different ethnic or racial group. Individual image titles: Filipinos working in pole peas; From Texas (white man); Pea picker from Texas (African ... More

Young man wearing cap - Public domain portrait print

Young man wearing cap - Public domain portrait print

Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. In album: First rural rehabilitation colonists, Northern Minnesota to Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Sailed from San Francisco, May 1st, 1935; p. 4.

Home of Mexican field laborers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California

Home of Mexican field laborers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

A black and white photo of a building under construction, Slums of San Francisco, California

A black and white photo of a building under construction, Slums of San...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Truck driver's family. Imperial Valley, California

Truck driver's family. Imperial Valley, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Cantaloupe Pickers, Mexicans, at End of Day in California Melon Fields / Mexican Labor Off for the Melon Fields in the Imperial Valley, California

Cantaloupe Pickers, Mexicans, at End of Day in California Melon Fields...

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

Oklahoma Refugees from the Dust Bowl, Looking for Work on the Cotton Fields, Now Encamped Near Bakersfield, California

Oklahoma Refugees from the Dust Bowl, Looking for Work on the Cotton F...

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

Pea pickers from Vermont - 6 weeks earnings $7.00 - at squatter's camp, Nipomo

Pea pickers from Vermont - 6 weeks earnings $7.00 - at squatter's camp...

Photograph shows men working on an automobile parked in front of a tent in a grove of eucalyptus trees. In album: Rural rehabilitation camps for migrants in California / compiled by Paul S. Taylor. 1935, [plate 21].

Dispossessed Arkansas farmers. These people are resettling themselves on the dump outside of Bakersfield, California

Dispossessed Arkansas farmers. These people are resettling themselves ...

Annotation on original negative jacket: DL. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Colle... More

More Oklahomans reach Calif. via the cotton fields of Ariz. ; "We got blowed out in Oklahoma." Share-croppers family near Bakersfield, Apr. 7, 1935

More Oklahomans reach Calif. via the cotton fields of Ariz. ; "We got ...

Photograph at top shows a car loaded with people, their belongings and supplies. Photo at bottom shows a woman and children sitting in the grass beside an automobile.

Transients, New Mexico, gelatin silver print

Transients, New Mexico, gelatin silver print

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

Texas tenant farmer in Marysville, California, migrant camp during the peach season. 1927 made seven thousand dollars in cotton. 1928 broke even. 1929 went in the hole. 1930 still deeper. 1931 lost everything. 1932 hit the road. 1935, fruit tramp in California

Texas tenant farmer in Marysville, California, migrant camp during the...

Original negative missing. Title and other information from caption card. No electronic surrogate. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More ... More

Arkansas squatters. Three years in California. Near Bakersfield, California

Arkansas squatters. Three years in California. Near Bakersfield, Calif...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Electronic surrogate made from the duplicate negative, not the original. Transfer; United States. Office... More

The town of Mills, New Mexico. The grain elevator in background at right has been long ago abandoned. The bank is closed

The town of Mills, New Mexico. The grain elevator in background at rig...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information ... More

Two scenes of rural rehabilitation: Young couple with baby in railroad passenger car during journey from Minnesota to San Francisco, and railroad tracks outside of train station

Two scenes of rural rehabilitation: Young couple with baby in railroad...

Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. In album: First rural rehabilitation colonists, Northern Minnesota to Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Sailed from San Francisco, May 1st, 1935; p. 1.

Mexican mother in California. "Sometimes I tell my children that I would like to go to Mexico, but they tell me 'We don't want to go, we belong here.'" (Note on Mexican labor situation in repatriation.)

Mexican mother in California. "Sometimes I tell my children that I wou...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from record for item with the same number in the LC-USF34 series. Electronic surrogate made from item with the same number ... More

Departure, gelatin silver print

Departure, gelatin silver print

Two passengers, first rural rehabilitation colonists from Minnesota, on the Army transport St. Mihiel, leaving San Francisco for Mantanuska Valley, Alaska. No. 2001. Lange for Resettlement Administration.

A new start. Bosque Farms project, New Mexico

A new start. Bosque Farms project, New Mexico

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Temporary home. These buildings to be remodeled later on for barns and outbuildings. Bosque Farms project, New Mexico

Temporary home. These buildings to be remodeled later on for barns and...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

A new home on wheels (father and son). Yuba County, California

A new home on wheels (father and son). Yuba County, California

Annotation on original negative jacket: DL. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More informat... More

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

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

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Outskirts of San Bernardino, California. A new home in California. Drought refugees from Colorado now making a new start in California. Living in Cotton Gardens

Outskirts of San Bernardino, California. A new home in California. Dro...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negro field worker. Holtville, Imperial Valley, California. He has just made himself shoes out of that old tire

Negro field worker. Holtville, Imperial Valley, California. He has jus...

Original negative missing. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven children without food. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is a native Californian. Nipomo, California

Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven children without food. Mot...

Photograph shows Florence Thompson with two of her children as part of the "Migrant Mother" series. For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's M̀igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://www.loc.gov/rr/prin... More

A black and white photo of an old building, Housing. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California

A black and white photo of an old building, Housing. Brawley, Imperial...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Entrance to Marysville camp for migrants. Marysville, California

Entrance to Marysville camp for migrants. Marysville, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

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...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Squatters along highway near Bakersfield, California. Penniless refugees from dust bowl. Twenty-two in family, thirty-nine evictions, now encamped near Bakersfield without shelter, without water and looking for work in the cotton

Squatters along highway near Bakersfield, California. Penniless refuge...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Children of Oklahoma drought refugees on highway near Bakersfield, California. Family of six; no shelter, no food, no money and almost no gasoline. The child has bone tuberculosis

Children of Oklahoma drought refugees on highway near Bakersfield, Cal...

File print is reversed; printed backwards. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More informati... More

Bosque Farms project. Making adobe brick for school and permanent houses. New Mexico

Bosque Farms project. Making adobe brick for school and permanent hous...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Man with young boy in his arms, both wearing caps

Man with young boy in his arms, both wearing caps

Surrogate available as color laser copy in P&P Reading Room. In album: First rural rehabilitation colonists, Northern Minnesota to Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Sailed from San Francisco, May 1st, 1935; p. 10.

California home of Oklahoma drought refugee

California home of Oklahoma drought refugee

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Building the road to the community factory. Hightstown, New Jersey

Building the road to the community factory. Hightstown, New Jersey

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Old time Mississippi Negro living on a cotton patch near Vicksburg, Mississippi

Old time Mississippi Negro living on a cotton patch near Vicksburg, Mi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negro tenant family who barely lives on the earnings of fifty dollars a year. They pay a standing rent. There are five children working; ages from seven to fourteen. The older children cultivating, the younger children hoeing and chopping. Eutaw, Alabama

Negro tenant family who barely lives on the earnings of fifty dollars ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Center Market. Washington, D.C. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

Center Market. Washington, D.C. Farm Security Administartion 1930s pub...

Title and other information from caption card. Date indicates this could be Florida Avenue Market, which replaced Center Market after it was torn down in 1931 (Source: Tangires' Public Markets, 2008, p. 187) Tr... More

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred occupied homes, each with three quarters of an acre. Average yearly income eight hundred dollars. California

El Monte federal subsistence homesteads. One hundred occupied homes, e...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Hightstown, New Jersey. The model house, nearly completed

Hightstown, New Jersey. The model house, nearly completed

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Drought farmers come to town. Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Drought farmers come to town. Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a large building, Concrete mixing plant. Birmingham, Alabama

A black and white photo of a large building, Concrete mixing plant. Bi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Home in "Little Oklahoma," a community that has grown out of migrant potato and cotton workers. California

Home in "Little Oklahoma," a community that has grown out of migrant p...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Peach pickers being driven to the orchards. They earn seventy-five cents a day. Muscella, Georgia

Peach pickers being driven to the orchards. They earn seventy-five cen...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negro child on the Mississippi Delta

Negro child on the Mississippi Delta

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

View of Kern migrant camp showing one of three sanitary units. California

View of Kern migrant camp showing one of three sanitary units. Califor...

Also knowd as Arvin or Weedpatch Federal migratory labor camp. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information abou... More

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles. One quarter mile from City Hall. Areas have been condemned and will be torn down shortly to make space for the new Union Railroad station. Average rental eight dollars. Some of the houses have plumbing

Mexican quarter of Los Angeles. One quarter mile from City Hall. Areas...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Dorothea Lange's holographic captions for photos in LOTs 344-345, page 3
Company housing for cotton workers near Corcoran, California

Company housing for cotton workers near Corcoran, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

One of the rear windows, tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon, 133 Aveue D, New York City. The Solomon family are on the accepted list for resettlement at Hightstown, New Jersey

One of the rear windows, tenement dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solom...

Additional information on caption card: See RA 9191-E [i.e. LC-USF34-009191-E] for project background. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas... More

A black and white photo of a building, Plantation store. Mississippi Delta

A black and white photo of a building, Plantation store. Mississippi D...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Resettlement project located near Gainesville, Georgia

Resettlement project located near Gainesville, Georgia

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A couple of men standing next to each other in a field, Cotton weighing near Robstown, Texas

A couple of men standing next to each other in a field, Cotton weighin...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Freight car converted into house in "Little Oklahoma," California

Freight car converted into house in "Little Oklahoma," California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Drought refugee's car on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, California. Note: the photographer passed twenty-eight cars of this type (drought refugees) between Bakersfield and Famoso, thirty-five miles, between 9:00 and 9:45 in the morning

Drought refugee's car on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famos...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of three men sitting on a porch, Storefront loafers. Mississippi Delta

A black and white photo of three men sitting on a porch, Storefront lo...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Home of a family of native Californians, migratory workers. Near Porterville, California

Home of a family of native Californians, migratory workers. Near Porte...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Cherry pickers near Millville, New Jersey. The cherry crop is harvested by local families, men, women and children

Cherry pickers near Millville, New Jersey. The cherry crop is harveste...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Type home. Escalante, Utah. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

Type home. Escalante, Utah. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

The older brother teaches the younger on a farm in the Piedmont, North Carolina

The older brother teaches the younger on a farm in the Piedmont, North...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

"Blue Monday" in a California migratory camp

"Blue Monday" in a California migratory camp

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Weighing in cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Weighing in cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

From the village to the field. Escalante, Utah

From the village to the field. Escalante, Utah

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

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