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Title
The kind of work drought refugees and Mexicans do in the Imperial Valley, California. Planting cantaloupe
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lange, Dorothea

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1937
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 016114-E c.2
Topics
California -- Imperial County
Migrant agricultural laborers
Agriculture
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from Library of Congress.
Content: FSA Collection contains two copies of this photograph.
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: 22995
TMS Object Number: 016114-E c.2
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5e15d0a0-82d3-0136-10d7-7d1ad07c3adc
Rights Statement
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  • 1937: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1937). The kind of work drought refugees and Mexicans do in the Imperial Valley, California. Planting cantaloupe Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad247640-82d6-0136-14a7-7bf26a1a523e

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The kind of work drought refugees and Mexicans do in the Imperial Valley, California. Planting cantaloupe