Searching for farm work in California
Dublin Core
Title
Searching for farm work in California
Description
Families who moved to California and are now in search of farming jobs.
Creator
Bryanne Cross
Format
Image
Language
English
Type
Photograph
Collection Items
Traditional Oklahoma family travels to California in 1936
Mother and father travel from Oklahoma to California with eleven children in search of stable farming due to drought.
California at Last
Example of self-resettlement in California. Oklahoma farm family on highway between Blythe and Indio. Forced by the drought of 1936 to abandon their farm, they set out with their children to drive to California. Picking cotton in Arizona for a day or…
Waiting for Work
Waiting for Work: Ex-tenant farmer from Texas, came to work in the fruit and vegetable harvests. Coachella Valley, California.