Pictures of Migrant Fathers: Tender Portraits of Dust Bowl Dads
Published 3 Nov 2017, 10:53 GMT, Updated 16 Nov 2017, 10:43 GMT
Mr. Whitfield, tobacco sharecropper, with baby on front porch. North Carolina, Person County. July 1939.
Photograph by Dorothea Lange, Library of CongressTrische family, tenant farmers, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. October 1935.
Photograph by Ben Shahn, Library of CongressEx-farmer and child, now on W.P.A. (Work Projects Administration), central Ohio. August 1938.
Photograph by Ben Shahn, Library of CongressDrought refugee from Polk, Missouri. Awaiting the opening of orange picking season at Porterville, California. November 1936.
Photograph by Dorothea Lange, Library of CongressMigrant father and daughter near Harlingen, Texas. February 1939.
Photograph by Russell Lee, Library of CongressSharecropper family near Hazlehurst, Georgia. July 1937.
Photograph by Dorothea Lange, Library of CongressCotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi. June 1937.
Photograph by Dorothea Lange, Library of CongressFarmer with his granddaughter at picnic on Fourth of July. Vale, Oregon. July 1941.
Photograph by Russell Lee, Library of Congress