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Migrant family in Kern County. This family was sent back at the state line by Los Angeles police. Refused entrance into California, and it was only after they had wired back to Arkansas to borrow fifty dollars cash to show at the border that they were permitted to enter
Migrant family in Kern County. This family was sent back at the state line by Los Angeles police. Refused entrance into California, and it was only after they had wired back to Arkansas to borrow fifty dollars cash to show at the border that they were permitted to enter
1936 · Kern County, California, United States
by Dorothea Lange
Two children stand in the doorway of a cloth-covered shelter.
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FSA documentary work, 1930s · Library of Congress
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, FSA/OWI Collection
FSA/OWI photographs are works of the U.S. federal government in the public domain
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