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Dorothea Lange: Migrants On The Road Photographs

10 Dorothea Lange photographs of migrants on the road, from the Library of Congress archive.

One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939

One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County,…

1939

Eight related persons just arriving in this roadster from Texas. In…, California, 1939

Eight related persons just arriving in this roadster from…

1939

On U.S. 99. in Kern County on the Tehachapi Ridge. Migrants travel…, California, 1939

On U.S. 99. in Kern County on the Tehachapi Ridge. Migrants…

1939

Entered California the fall of 1938. En-route to pea harvest in…, 1939

Entered California the fall of 1938. En-route to pea…

1939

Hobo wakes up early in the morning from his bed alongside a corral.…, California, 1939

Hobo wakes up early in the morning from his bed alongside a…

1939

Father of Texas migrant family who follow the cotton crop from Corpus…, 1937

Father of Texas migrant family who follow the cotton crop…

1937

Child of Texas migrant family who follow the cotton crop, 1937

Child of Texas migrant family who follow the cotton crop

1937

Migratory laborer's wife with three children (not in photo). Near…, Texas, 1938

Migratory laborer's wife with three children (not in…

1938

Wife of a migratory laborer with three children. Near Childress,…, Texas, 1938

Wife of a migratory laborer with three children. Near…

1938

San Joaquin Valley. U.S. 99, the highway the migrant families…, California, 1939

San Joaquin Valley. U.S. 99, the highway the migrant…

1939

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