Grapes of Wrath

An online exhibit by English 690 (Spring 2017) at San Francisco State University

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- Although Geraldine Johnson's notes indicate that this interview was cut short due to Mrs. Shockley's need to leave to take care of her mother, they nonetheless covered a lot of useful information within the limited time. Mrs. Shockley learned to…

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Variants of this song have been sung for seventy years
on westering high roads in America. Since 1933 it has
became the song of the migrant families who were tractered out of Texas, dusted out of Oklahoma and flooded out of Arkansas.

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Small girl, Maria, squatting on ground, picking peas, basket beside her.

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1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller

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1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.

Daily Life.pdf
An interview account of daily life on a farm in North Carolina

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An interview with Carrie Dunlap regarding her life

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Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

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