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Laundry facilities in migratory labor camp. Imperial Valley, California, near Calipatria

Imperial County, United States

Freight train going east near Yuma, Arizona

Yuma, United States

Strawberry grower from Oklahoma near Judsonia forced to join the migratory workers in California for the season because the 1936 drought caused a shortage of plants

Drought refugees are stopped at the inspection station in Yuma, Arizona, to have their baggage inspected for plant pests before they are allowed to enter California

Yuma, United States

Children of Oklahoma migrants in agricultrual workers' camp near Calipatria, California

Calipatria, United States

Ex-tenant farmer from Texas, came to work in the fruit and vegetable harvests. Coachella Valley, California

Car of drought refugee on edge of carrot field in the Coachella Valley. California

Pregnant migrant woman living in California squatter camp. Kern County

Kern County, United States

Camp of migratory fruit pickers. Farmington, California

Farmington, United States

Migrant winter camp on outskirts of Sacramento, California. Eighty families, build their own shacks, pay one dollar and twenty-five cents a month ground rent which includes water. One half-mile from American River camp

Sacramento, United States

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

Porterville, United States

Mother of family of migrant fruit workers encamped on the outskirts of Porterville, California, waiting for work in the orange groves

Porterville, United States

Part of migrant family of five, encamped near Porterville, California, while waiting for work in the orange groves

Porterville, United States

Mother of five children from Oklahoma, now picking cotton in California, near Fresno

Fresno, United States

Oklahoma mother of five children, now picking cotton in California, near Fresno

Fresno, United States

Children of migrant Oklahoma family, now living near Fresno, California, picking cotton

Fresno, United States

Drought refugees from Texas encamped in California near Exeter. Seven in family

Exeter, United States

Migratory woman, Greek, living in a cotton camp near Exeter, California

Exeter, United States

Cotton camp near Exeter, California. The woman is a native of California

Exeter, United States

Texas drought refugees in cotton camp near Exeter, California

Exeter, United States

Drought refugees from Oklahoma in cotton camp near Exeter, California

A very blue eagle. Along California highway

Along U.S. Highway 99. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Bean thresher. Mechanized agriculture between Turlock and Merced, California