Dorothea Lange: Migrants Photographs
199 Dorothea Lange photographs of migrants, from the Library of Congress archive.
Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven…
1936
Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven children…
1935
Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry…
1936
Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry…
1936
Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry…
1936
Cotton picker near Firebaugh, California
1939
Once a Missouri farmer, now a migratory farm laborer on the…
1936
Housing for migratory cotton laborers near Casa Grande,…
1937
Children of migratory workers, hauling water, American…
1936
Water supply, American River camp, California, San Joaquin…
1936
Pregnant migrant woman living in California squatter camp.…
1936
Cotton pickers camp. Kern County, California
1936
Stranded in southern California. Belongings of Oklahoma…
1936
A very blue eagle. Along California highway
1936
Billboard sign. Southern California, near Los Angeles
1936
Squatter camp near Shafter, California
1936
Migrant camp, California
1936
Dispossessed Arkansas farmers. Bakersfield, California
1935
Pea pickers in California. "Mam, I've picked peas from…
1936
Camps of migrant pea workers. California
1936
Drought refugees in California
1936
Housing for Oklahoma refugees. California
1936
Motherless migrant children. They work in the cotton
1935
Dust bowl refugees living in camps in California
1936
"Food." Southern California
1935
"Water." Southern California
1935
California migrant camp
1936
Drinking water for field worker's family. Imperial Valley,…
1935
Truck driver's family. Imperial Valley, California
1935
California desert mountains. San Luis Obispo County
1937
Near Brentwood, California. Winter quarters of migrants.…
1938
Arkansawyers auto camp, filled almost completely with…
1939
Roadside used car display on State Highway 17, in season…
1939
Settlement of small plots held mostly by lettuce shed…
1939
Tent interior in a pea pickers' camp. Food supply and…
1939
Tent interior in a pea pickers' camp. Food supply and…
1939
Inside a pea picker's tent in the middle of the morning. No…
1939
Migrants from the Southwest bring their institutions with…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Pea picker's tent…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Pea picker's tent…
1939
Pea picker's tent near San Jose, California
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Pea picker's tent…
1939
Idle migrants. Foothills north of San Jose, California. "If…
1939
Idle migrants. Foothills north of San Jose, California. "If…
1939
Pea pickers' tent near San Jose, California
1939
A grandmother in a contractor's camp. Stanislaus County,…
1939
U.S. 99 on ridge over Tehachapi Mountains. Heavy truck…
1939
Idle migrants. Foothills north of San Jose, California. "If…
1939
A grandmother in a migrant camp. Stanislaus County,…
1939
A grandmother washing clothes in a migrant camp. Stanislaus…
1939
Advertisement for current movie in town. The child is a…
1939
Advertisement for current movie in town. Westley,…
1939
Contractors camp for pea pickers. Santa Clara Valley.…
1939
Migrant woman from Arkansas living in contractor's camp…
1939
A grandmother washing clothes in California. In a…
1939
Migrant woman from Arkansas living in contractor's camp…
1939
Advertisement for current movie in town. Westley,…
1939
Tent interior in a labor contractor's camp, showing…
1939
Billboard on U.S. Highway 99 in California. National…
1937
Billboard on U.S. Highway 99 in California. National…
1937
On the highway. Riverside County, California
1937
Billboard on U.S. Highway 99, California
1937
Children of migratory carrot pullers, Mexicans. Imperial…
1937
Children of migratory carrot pullers, Mexicans. Imperial…
1937
California migratory farm laborers, drought refugees from…
1937
A former tenant farmer from Texas now working in California…
1937
A former tenant farmer from Texas now working in California…
1937
Real estate sign along the highway on which hundreds of…
1937
"This is a hard way to serve the Lord." Oklahoma drought…
1937
Drought refugee from Oklahoma in California
1937
Camp along the roadside. Drought refugees. Imperial County,…
1937
A mother in California who with her husband and her two…
1937
Tent housing a family of four who will be returned to…
1937
Camp of migratory workers. Imperial County, California
1937
Camp of migratory agricultural workers. Imperial County,…
1937
Camp of migratory agricultural workers. Imperial County,…
1937
Camp of migratory agricultural workers. Imperial County,…
1937
Auto camp north of Calipatria, California. Approximately…
1937
Auto camp north of Calipatria, California. Approximately…
1937
Auto camp north of Calipatria, California. Approximately…
1937
Auto camp north of Calipatria, California. Approximately…
1937
Home of a dust bowl refugee in California. Imperial County
1937
Home of a dust bowl refugee in California. Imperial County
1937
Squatter camp on county road near Calipatria. Forty…
1937
Squatter camp on county road near Calipatria. Forty…
1937
Eighteen year-old mother from Oklahoma, now a California…
1937
Eighteen year-old mother from Oklahoma, now a California…
1937
Eighteen year-old mother from Oklahoma, now a California…
1937
Water supply: an open settling basin from the irrigation…
1937
Water supply: an open settling basin from the irrigation…
1937
Drought refugees from Chickasaw, Oklahoma. Three families…
1937
Dust bowl refugee from Chickasaw, Oklahoma. Imperial…
1937
The incessant struggle for cleanliness amid dust and dirt.…
1937
Typical of thousands of migrating agricultural laborers.…
1937
Tens of thousands in good times and bad move ceaselessly…
1937
Along a California highway, a dust bowl refugee bound for…
1937
Texas tenant farmer to migrant pea picker in California. "I…
1937
Oklahomans encamped on a river bottom near Holtville,…
1937
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on desert…
1937
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on the…
1937
Stalled on the desert, facing a future in California. No…
1937
Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's…
1937
Oklahomans, drought refugees in a southern California…
1937
Young Oklahoma mother, age eighteen, penniless, stranded in…
1937
Woman in a California pea pickers' camp, mending the tent
1937
The Great Reaping Day. Hymn singing, Sunday afternoon. The…
1937
Looking east down the railroad track, near Calipatria,…
1939
Migrant family outfit on U.S. 99 between Bakersfield,…
1939
Migrants from the Southwest bring their institutions with…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Migrants from the…
1939
Grandmother and grandchild. Greenfield, Salinas Valley,…
1939
U.S. 99 on ridge over Tehachapi Mountains. Heavy truck…
1939
U.S. 99 on ridge over Tehachapi Mountains. Heavy truck…
1939
U.S. 99 on ridge over Tehachapi Mountains. Heavy truck…
1939
Greenfield, Salinas Valley, California. An Arkansawyers…
1939
Outskirts of Salinas, California. Shacks occupied by…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Outskirts of Salinas,…
1939
Laundry facilities for ten cabins at Arkansawyers auto…
1939
Housing for rapidly growing settlement of lettuce workers…
1939
Toilet for ten cabins, men, women and children in auto camp…
1939
Water supply for ten cabins in Arkansawyers auto camp.…
1939
Mail boxes of lettuce workers. Settlement on outskirts of…
1939
Outskirts of Salinas, California. Father and son planting…
1939
Cabins which rent for ten dollars a month. Includes iron…
1939
Housing for rapidly growing settlement of lettuce workers…
1939
Cabin which rents for ten dollars a month in Arkansawyer's…
1939
Grandmother and grandchild. Greenfield, Salinas Valley,…
1939
Father and son, recent migrants to California, building…
1939
Father and son building house on outskirts of Salinas,…
1939
Father and son, recent migrants to California, building…
1939
Toilet for ten cabins, men, women, and children. In…
1939
Arkansawyers auto camp. Ten cabins which rent for ten…
1939
Outskirts of Salinas, California. Rapidly growing…
1939
Rented cabins, ten dollars a month, in vicinity of…
1939
Outskirts of Salinas, California. Rapidly growing…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Migrants from the…
1939
Mexican girl who picks peas for the eastern market.…
1939
Migrant worker in camp. California
1939
Nebraska farmer come to pick peas. Near Calipatria,…
1939
Migratory labor workers. Brawley, Imperial Valley,…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Migratory labor…
1939
Near Shafter, California. Family from Oklahoma lives in old…
1939
Farm-reared youth with no opportunity on the farm, now…
1938
Texas woman in carrot pullers' camp. Imperial Valley,…
1939
Kern County, California is largely in the hands of big…
1939
Living conditions for migratory children in private auto…
1939
A grandmother from Oklahoma. She works in the California…
1939
Kern County, California. County road between potato fields
1939
U.S. 101 nera San Juan Bautista, California
1939
In Farm Security Administration migratory labor camp at…
1939
Near Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter…
1939
Near Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter…
1939
Outskirts of Firebaugh. West side of San Joaquin Valley,…
1939
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: In a carrot pullers'…
1939
On U.S. 99 between Bakersfield and the Ridge, en route to…
1939
In a carrot pullers' camp near Holtville, California
1939
In a carrot pullers' camp near Holtville, Imperial Valley,…
1939
In a carrot pickers' camp, Imperial Valley, California.…
1939
In a carrot puller' camp near Holtville, Imperial Valley,…
1939
Privy in cheap migratory camp. San Joaquin Valley,…
1936
Water supply. Migratory camp for cotton pickers. San…
1936
Day laborer near Oil City, Oklahoma. Carter County, Oklahoma
1937
Relief client near Oil City, Oklahoma. Oil City is a source…
1937
Cotton farmers near Oil City, Oklahoma, day laborers.…
1937
Man going home with relief. Bought provisions. Near Oil…
1937
Man living on "Scratch Hill" outside Atoka, Oklahoma. Atoka…
1938
New Mexico desert. Highway No. 70. The route many refugees…
1938
"Scratch Hill," outside Atoka, Oklahoma. Atoka County,…
1938
Sunday morning revival of the Victory through Christ…
1938
Squatters in the brush near Wasco, California
1938
Squatter camp on the flat where families live during the…
1938
Camp of migrant agricultural workers along the highway in…
1938
One faucet by the packing sheds is the only source of water…
1938
Destitute farm labor families come to Farm Security…
1938
Note on campaign "Olson for Governor, 1938." Car of migrant…
1938
Sunday morning, Kern County, California. Many Texans,…
1938
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Industrialized…
1938
Children of refugee families now on Works Progress…
1938
Near Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri,…
1939
Farmersville, Tulare County. Migrants' winter quarters
1939
Farmersville, Tulare County. Migrants' winter quarters
1939
On U.S. 101 near San Luis Obispo, California. Itinerant…
1939
Buttonwillow, Kern County, California. On the land since…
1939
Farmersville, Tulare County. Migrants' winter quarters
1939
Outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley,…
1939
Strathmore, California. Citrus workers in winter quarters
1939
Near Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri.…
1939
Near King City, California. Fields and snow-capped…
1939
Near Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter quarters
1939
Housing of families living on Works Progress Administration…
1938
Migratory family from Louisiana, been in California…
1938
Migratory family from Louisiana, been in California…
1938
Housing of families living on Works Progress Administration…
1938
Three families camped on the plains along U.S. 99 in…
1938
Three families camped on the plains along U.S. 99 in…
1938
Colored itinerants on oil tank cars passing through…
1938
One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99.…
1938
Women in auto camp for migrant citrus workers. Tulare…
1938
Living conditions of the migrant agricultural workers on…
1938