Imperial County, California Historic photos, documents, and people

Drought refugee living in a camp on the bank of an irrigation ditch

Camp of migratory agricultural workers. Imperial County, California

Camp of migratory agricultural workers. Imperial County, California

Drought refugees waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California

Waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California. Imperial Valley

In Calipatria, California, where thousands of refugees congregate

Oklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville, California

Migratory labor workers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California

Row boss. Formerly a pea picker. Near Calipatria, California

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