Title

Drought refugees waiting for relief checks, Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

Drought refugees waiting for relief checks. Calipatria, California.

Date

1937

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A49_288

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51,2Mb (1,3Mb) / 13,7in x 14,5in / 4115 x 4352 (300dpi)

Keywords

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