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Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp. Emergency camp was established to meet the needs of migratory families during the spring pea harvests. 155 families were living here at the time photograph was made. Shows office, playground, and trailer which was built for living quarters and office of the camp manager. The trailer is part of the mobile camp unit. Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California

Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp. Emergency cam...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a truck, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Supper time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory emergency camp for workers in the pea fields. Calipatria, California

Supper time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory emergency ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farmer from Nebraska in emergency camp for migratory workers during pea harvesting says "I put mine in what I thought was the best investment -- the good old earth--but we lost on that, too. The finance company caught up with us, the mortgage company caught up with us. Managed to lose twelve thousand dollars in three years. My boys have no more future than I have so far as I can see ahead." He had been on the road a little less than a year. Calipatria, Imperial County, California

Farmer from Nebraska in emergency camp for migratory workers during pe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency). This camp was established for the spring pea harvest. 155 families were living on the site two weeks after the camp was opened. Photograph shows two trailers recently purchased. One to be used as living quarters, office and headquarters for the camp manager (FSA). The other for health services. These trailers will follow the harvests as part of a mobile emergency camp. Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California

Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency). T...

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

Young migrant mother who lives in one of the tents. California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) emergency camp. Calipatria

Young migrant mother who lives in one of the tents. California. Farm S...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a tent, military, or refugee camp, temporary settlement, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Supper time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory emergency camp for workers in the pea fields. Calipatria, California

Supper time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory emergency ...

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

Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp. Emergency camp was established to meet the needs of migratory families during the spring pea harvests. 155 families were living here at the time photograph was made. Shows office, playground, and trailer which was built for living quarters and office of the camp manager. The trailer is part of the mobile camp unit. Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California

Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp. Emergency cam...

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

Young migrant mother who lives in one of the tents. California. Farm Security Administration (FSA) emergency camp. Calipatria

Young migrant mother who lives in one of the tents. California. Farm S...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Farmer from Nebraska in emergency camp for migratory workers during pea harvesting says "I put mine in what I thought was the best investment -- the good old earth--but we lost on that, too. The finance company caught up with us, the mortgage company caught up with us. Managed to lose twelve thousand dollars in three years. My boys have no more future than I have so far as I can see ahead." He had been on the road a little less than a year. Calipatria, Imperial County, California

Farmer from Nebraska in emergency camp for migratory workers during pe...

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

Supper time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory emergency camp for workers in the pea fields. Calipatria, California

Supper time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory emergency ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jewish colonies and settlements. Tel Aviv. Emergency camp at Tel Aviv

Jewish colonies and settlements. Tel Aviv. Emergency camp at Tel Aviv

Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Emergency camp at Tel Aviv. Date from Matson LOT cards. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Supper time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory emergency camp for workers in the pea fields. Calipatria, California

Supper time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory emergency ...

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

Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency). This camp was established for the spring pea harvest. 155 families were living on the site two weeks after the camp was opened. Photograph shows two trailers recently purchased. One to be used as living quarters, office and headquarters for the camp manager (FSA). The other for health services. These trailers will follow the harvests as part of a mobile emergency camp. Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California

Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency). T...

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