FSA migrant labor camp, Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

FSA migrant labor camp, Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

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Farm Security Administration (FSA) migrant labor camp. Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California. 155 migrant families in camp. One third had no work; two-thirds were finding part-time work harvesting spring peas, earning on average (head of family) four dollars and twenty cents a week.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Dorothea Lange, attributed to: American: Photographer, artist, photojournalist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States California

  1. 37 00 00 N , 119 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Locations & Buildings Other

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3813
File Size : 18,470kb


Aliases

  1. 2017771430
  1. 1010002156
  1. 2-897-182
  1. 2017771430
  1. 2897182

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