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Migration of drought refugees to California. April 17,1935

Migration of drought refugees to California. April 17, 1935
Title: Migration of drought refugees to California. April 17, 1935
Creator(s): Taylor, Paul S. (Paul Schuster), 1895-1984, author
Related Names:
Lange, Dorothea , photographer
Date Created/Published: 1935.
Summary: Photographs show scenes in California of highways, loaded vehicles, and migrants from Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas in camps, working in fields and on the road. Includes one photograph of a vehicle loaded with belongs in Yuma, Arizona. Other locations include the Imperial Valley, Fort Yuma, San Luis Obispo County and Nipomo.
Notes:
Title from item (the memo subject).
Album contains a memorandum, based upon data obtained in the field during a course of researches on agricultural labor, submitted to Dr. Lowry Nelson, Regional advisor, Emergency Relief Administration, State of California.
Includes a map and four typewritten text pages (memo).
Also available as a paper reference copy in the Prints & Photographs Reading Room.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
Forms part of the Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Published in: Photographic memory: the album in the age of photography / Verna Posever Curtis. New York, NY : Aperture Foundation, 2011, p. 141.
Subjects:
Migrant agricultural laborers--California--1930-1940.
Families--California--1930-1940.
Camps--California--1930-1940.
Gelatin silver prints--1930-1940.
Group portraits--1930-1940.
Maps--1930-1940.
Photograph albums--1930-1940.
Portrait photographs--1930-1940.
Bookmark /2004678002/
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