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Title
Squatter camp near Shafter, California
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lange, Dorothea

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1936-11
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 009989-C
Topics
California -- Shafter
California -- Kern County
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
Squatter settlements
Internal migrants
Migrant laborers
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 22883
TMS Object Number: 009989-C
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 726d9f20-82d2-0136-6575-6722b08abfb7
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1936: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Squatter camp near Shafter, California" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1936. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0cecd6e0-82d5-0136-da6e-27ce6990102c

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Squatter camp near Shafter, California" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0cecd6e0-82d5-0136-da6e-27ce6990102c

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1936). Squatter camp near Shafter, California Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0cecd6e0-82d5-0136-da6e-27ce6990102c

Wikipedia Citation

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Squatter camp near Shafter, California