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Migrant agricultural worker's family, 1936.

The Great Crash affected everyone, some--like these farmworkers--more than others

CREDIT: Lange, Dorothea, photographer. "Migrant Agricultural Worker's Family. Seven Hungry children. Mother Aged Thirty-two. Father is a Native Californian . . . " March 1936. America from the Great Depression to World War II: Black-and-White Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945, American Memory collections, Library of Congress.



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