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Title
"Cleanliness." Southern California. Oklahoma refugees camping in Imperial Valley, California
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lange, Dorothea

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1935-04
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 001735-E
Topics
Children of internal migrants
Poverty
California -- Imperial County
Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Date and title from Library of Congress.
Content: FSA Collection contains four copies of this photograph.
Content: Photograph shows small child covered with flies.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 21778
TMS Object Number: 001735-E
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5a2e3530-733d-0136-c670-058b7085c985
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1935: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Cleanliness." Southern California. Oklahoma refugees camping in Imperial Valley, California" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1935. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62a82d80-73d8-0136-dfb8-158e63dc5ad2

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Cleanliness." Southern California. Oklahoma refugees camping in Imperial Valley, California" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62a82d80-73d8-0136-dfb8-158e63dc5ad2

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1935). "Cleanliness." Southern California. Oklahoma refugees camping in Imperial Valley, California Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62a82d80-73d8-0136-dfb8-158e63dc5ad2

Wikipedia Citation

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"Cleanliness." Southern California. Oklahoma refugees camping in Imperial Valley, California