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Cotton picker. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Cotton pickers bringing in their "pick" to be weighed. They receive one dollar and one dollar and twenty-five cents per hundred pounds. San Joaquin Valley, California

Weighing in cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Loading cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Weighing in cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Weighing in and loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Weighing in cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Weighing in cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Loading cotton. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Cotton weigher. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Picking cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Cotton pickers at work in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California. They receive one dollar and one dollar and twenty-five cents per hundred pounds

Pickers in cotton field. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Cotton picker. Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Loading cotton. San Joaquin Valley, California

Cotton checkers. San Joaquin Valley, California

Migrant family on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, California. Note: the photographer passed twenty-eight cars of this type while driving thirty-five miles between 9:00 and 9:45 in the morning

Great Depression automobile

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

Great Depression automobile

Privy in cotton camp for migratory workers. California

Great Depression