Title

Migratory family, come to Klamath Basin for potato harvest..., Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

Migratory family, come to Klamath Basin for potato harvest, moving into tent in the new mobile unit. (FSA - Farm Security Administration). Tents are provided. Merrill, Klamath County, Oregon.

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A53_340

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,6Mb (1,9Mb) / 13,7in x 14,3in / 4121 x 4290 (300dpi)

Keywords

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