Dorothea Lange, Homeless mother and child near Brawley, California, 1939
On U.S. 99. Near Brawley, Imperial County. Homeless mother and youngest child of seven walking the highway from Phoenix, Arizona where they picked cotton. Bound for San Diego, where the father hopes to get on relief "because he once lived there."
- Date
- 1939-02
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 4,291 × 4,528 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
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