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(Ten Children) Dorothea Lange Mar-37 from work print collection	(Texas Family) Dorothea Lange 1936 see A67.137.93534 & .94218 for other photographs of this family from work print collection
(Oklahoma Refugees) Dorothea Lange c. 1935 from work print collection	Winter quarters of migratory Mexicans, Imperial Valley, June 1935/Federal Transient Camp for families[,] Imperial Valley[,] June 1935 Dorothea Lange Jun-35 Two photographs with text, mounted on fold-out page of book. Page from 78.144.20
Migrant camp at Shafter, June 1935/Federal Transient Shelter for Single Men[,] Redding[,] May 1955 Dorothea Lange 1935 Two photographs with text, mounted on fold-out page of book. Page from 78.144.20	Mexican apricot pickers. Hemet, June 22 '35 Dorothea Lange 22-Jun-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20
Mother of five children. Drought Refugee from Oklahoma. "Making a living?" "Oh, I guess we're getting along as good as us draggin' around people can expect -- if you call it a livin'" May 22 1935 Dorothea Lange 22-May-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20	Kern Co. Dorothea Lange Jun-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20
Potato pickers Roadside bed. Kern Co. Dorothea Lange Jun-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20	With the migrants goes furniture of their better days. Kern Co, June 19 1935. Dorothea Lange 19-Jun-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20
What is the state of the nation? Marysville campers talk politics -- August 1935 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Page from 78.144.20	Tenant farmer in Texas to migrant laborer in California / 1927 made $7000 / 1928 broke even / 1929 went in the hole / 1930 still deeper / 1931 lost everything / 1932 hit road / Marysville Camp Aughst, 1935 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Page from 78.144.20
The campers supply their own dance orchestra. Such group activities are encouraged. Marysville camp for migrants Aug. '35 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Page from 78.144.20	Water supply on the Marysville camp site -- old and new. The pump shown in the photograph on the left served contaminated water to fruit pickers for years. August 1935 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Two photographs mounted together as foldout. Page from 78.144.20
Until the present time (August 1935) only two privys existed on the camp site. Flush toilets with septic tanks are being constructed. Marysville camp for migrants Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Page from 78.144.20	After a days work in the fruit. Mother of five prepares supper. Marysville, June 1935 Dorothea Lange Jun-35 Page from 78.144.20
Shows first building constructed under the migrant camp program. Marysville camp for migrants August 1935 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Page from 78.144.20	I don't believe the President knows what's happening to us here. Here's all the facts but there's no way we can get it to him. Father of cherry picker's family. Veteran of 90th Division / May 22 1935 Dorothea Lange 22-May-35 Mounted photograph with text. Page from 78.144.20
Showing camp manager's house, warehouse, Registration booth, under construction at the camp entrance. Marysville camp August 1935 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Page from 78.144.20	View of Camp site after grading. Looking north-west toward Marysville, one-half mile distant. July 1935 Dorothea Lange Jun-35 Two photographs mounted as a panorama. Page from 78.144.20
Marysville camp site looking west. This site serves 500 people during the peak of the Season. August 1935 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Two photographs mounted as a panorama. Page from 78.144.20	Office and warehouse building nearing completion. Marysville camp for migrants August 1935 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Page from 78.144.20
Marysville Camp Site, looking East. Shows first sanitary unit under construction. August 1935 Dorothea Lange Aug-35 Two photographs mounted together as a panorama. Page from 78.144.20	Shafter squatters' camp. June 1935 Dorothea Lange Jun-35 Page from 78.144.20