Photo provided courtesy of the United States Library of Congress.
Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry...
Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is native Californian. Nipomo, California
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Photograph shows Florence Thompson with one of her children as part of the "Migrant Mother" series. For background information, see "Dorothea Lange's MĚ€igrant Mother' photographs ..." http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/128_migm.html
- Additional information on caption card: See mount 9093-C [i.e. print caption for LC-USF34-009093-C].
- Title and other information from caption card.
- LOT 0344 (Location of corresponding print).
- Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
- More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
- Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide ... Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. 186.
- Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.
- Original print is stored in PR 12, FSA file prints.
- Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives
- Breast feeding.
- Migrant agricultural laborers.
- Mothers.
- Poor persons.
- United States--California--San Luis Obispo County--Nipomo.
- Migrants--California
- Nitrate negatives.
Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection
Lange, Dorothea, photographer
