Squatter's camp on a dump outside of Sacramento, Calif. "Built this so that if they run us out, I can take my home with me"

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Title
Squatter's camp on a dump outside of Sacramento, Calif. "Built this so that if they run us out, I can take my home with me"
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lange, Dorothea

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1936
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 002298-E
Topics
California -- Sacramento (Calif.)
California -- Sacramento County
Squatters
Squatter settlements
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Date and title from inscription on verso. Not in LC.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Resettlement Administration stamps, and manuscript Resettlement Administration number and caption on verso.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 21952
TMS Object Number: 002298-E
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 162bc620-c5da-012f-41eb-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1936: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Squatter's camp on a dump outside of Sacramento, Calif. "Built this so that if they run us out, I can take my home with me"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1936. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ba309cea-95aa-4288-e040-e00a18066c61

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Squatter's camp on a dump outside of Sacramento, Calif. "Built this so that if they run us out, I can take my home with me"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ba309cea-95aa-4288-e040-e00a18066c61

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1936). Squatter's camp on a dump outside of Sacramento, Calif. "Built this so that if they run us out, I can take my home with me" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ba309cea-95aa-4288-e040-e00a18066c61

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Squatter's camp on a dump outside of Sacramento, Calif. "Built this so that if they run us out, I can take my home with me"