Sunday, April 26, 2015

1940 California Farm Labor Camp Photo by Dorothea Lange


"Shafter, Kern County, California. Looking down on part of the Shafter Farm Labor Camp (F.S.A.) in cotton and potato district. This is one of the older camps opened in 1937. The third of fifteen camps now operating (June 1940)."

by Lange, Dorothea, 1895-1965

Photo: U.S. National Archives