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This family from Arkansas had one thousand dollras when they arrived in California. There are eleven children in family. They bought a forty acre piece of land on which they still owe one thousand dollars. A Farm Security Administration (FSA) loan bought them dairy cows, an irrigation plant, and seed for irrigated pasture lands. Note large vegetable garden and small house. Tulare County, California

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This family from Arkansas had one thousand dollras when they arrived in California. There are eleven children in family. They bought a forty acre piece of land on which they still owe one thousand dollars. A Farm Security Administration (FSA) loan bought them dairy cows, an irrigation plant, and seed for irrigated pasture lands. Note large vegetable garden and small house. Tulare County, California

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Summary

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

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Date

01/01/1938

person

Contributors

Lange, Dorothea, photographer

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Location

california

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Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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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