Title

Farmer from Independence, Kansas, on the road at cotton chipping time, U.S. 99, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

Between Tulare and Fresno on U.S. 99. Farmer from Independence, Kansas, on the road at cotton chopping time. He and his family have been in California for six months.

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A54_347

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (1,6Mb) / 16,5in x 12,7in / 4960 x 3796 (300dpi)

Keywords

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