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Sunday morning, Kern County, California. Many Texans, Oklahomans, Arkansans are settling in this country. Their cultures and forms of religious expression are being transferred with them

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california kern county migrants nitrate negatives kern city sunday many texans many texans oklahomans arkansans country cultures forms expression great depression great depression photographs united states history cars automobile car library of congress
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01/01/1938
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Lange, Dorothea, photographer
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

label_outline Explore Oklahomans, Texans, Expression

Near Meloland, Imperial Valley. Large scale agriculture. Gang labor, Mexican and white, from the Southwest. Pull, clean, tie and crate carrots for the eastern market for eleven cents per crate of forty-eight bunches. Many can barely make one dollar a day. Heavy oversupply of labor and competition for jobs keen

Loading the roundup truck. Quarter Circle 'U' Ranch, Montana

Squatters' shacks along the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. Many of the men living here during the winter work in the nearby orchards of the Williamette and Yakima Valley in the summer

During the cotton strike, the International Labor Defense distributes clothing and shoes to destitute families of striking cotton pickers. Kern County, California

Tourist cabins and evidence of forest fire seen from Many Glacier highway. Glacier National Park, Montana

A black and white photo of an old outhouse, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a woman working in a factory, Florida. Farm Security Administration photograph

Water supply: an open settling basin from the irrigation ditch in a California squatter camp near Calipatria

A mother in California who with her husband and her two children will be returned to Oklahoma by the Relief Administration. This family had lost a two-year-old baby during the winter as a result of exposure

Oregon, Marion county, near West Stayton. Many children work in the bean harvest, as in the Oregon hop harvest. See "Pick for your supper." Sidel, Nation Child Labor Committee. General caption number 46

Children of migrants sitting in doorway of trailer, Edinburg, Texas

U.S. 99. On ridge over Tehachapi Mountains. Heavy truck route between Los Angeles and San Joaquin Valley over which migrants travel back and forth

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california kern county migrants nitrate negatives kern city sunday many texans many texans oklahomans arkansans country cultures forms expression great depression great depression photographs united states history cars automobile car library of congress