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Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the...

TITLE:Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies. The father, aged thirty-five, is an intelligent fellow, a painter by trade. Advanced tuberculosis, victim of an occupational disease. Ineligible for WPA (Works Progress Administration), rated as totally disabled. As a state charge under Oklahoma relief standards, the family were told the maximum relief would be seven dollars every two weeks. They lost their home, their furniture, took to the road a year ago and when the photographs were made they were found to be without money, shelter, and without food for the four children

CALL NUMBER:LC-USF34- 009731-E [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USF34-009731-E (b&w film nitrate neg.)

MEDIUM:1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:1936 Aug.

CREATOR:

Lange, Dorothea, photographer.

NOTES:

Title and other information from caption card.

LOT 0547 (Location of corresponding print.)

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Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

TOPICS:

Migrants on the road--Texas

SUBJECTS:

United States--Texas.

FORMAT:

Nitrate negatives.

PART OF:Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(intermediary roll film) fsa 8b29783

OTHER NUMBER:H 355

CARD #:fsa1998021791/PP





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