Title

Part of family arrived the night before...near Holtville, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

Part of family arrived the night before from Rockwell, Texas. Picked their way across the country. Encamped on the river bottom. Near Holtville. Imperial Valley, California.

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A51_437

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52,1Mb (1,6Mb) / 13,8in x 14,6in / 4147 x 4391 (300dpi)

Keywords

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