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Housing for Negroes in a new district on the edge..., Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Housing for Negroes in a new district on the edge..., Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

2-897-194 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Bakersfield, Kern County, California. Housing for Negroes in a new district on the edge of town. A rapidly growing community of colored people, mostly from Texas, some from Oklahoma. Rent of this house without plumbing twelve dollars per month.

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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
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Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4708x4960
File Size : 22,805kb

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  1. 2017771444
  1. 1010002168
  1. 2-897-194
  1. 2017771444
  1. 2897194

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