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Partially completed homes for agircultural workers, to enable them to settle permanently. These houses rent for $8.20 per month, which includes water and electricity. This tract adjoins the migratory labor camp. Farmersville, Calif. May, 1939

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Title

Partially completed homes for agircultural workers, to enable them to settle permanently. These houses rent for $8.20 per month, which includes water and electricity. This tract adjoins the migratory labor camp. Farmersville, Calif. May, 1939

Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs
Lange, Dorothea

Names

United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lange, Dorothea (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1939-05

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 019523-C

Subjects

California -- Farmersville
California -- Tulare County
Migrant agricultural laborers
Housing

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date from caption on verso. LC record lacks caption.

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Identifiers

TMS ID: 24611
TMS Object Number: 019523-C
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fc82f040-94f8-0136-04f0-0cfbaf5181b9

Rights

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Still Image

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Partially completed homes for agircultural workers, to enable them to settle permanently. These houses rent for $8.20 per month, which includes water and electricity. This tract adjoins the migratory labor camp. Farmersville, Calif. May, 1939" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fc82f040-94f8-0136-04f0-0cfbaf5181b9

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. Partially completed homes for agircultural workers, to enable them to settle permanently. These houses rent for $8.20 per month, which includes water and electricity. This tract adjoins the migratory labor camp. Farmersville, Calif. May, 1939 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fc82f040-94f8-0136-04f0-0cfbaf5181b9

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Partially completed homes for agircultural workers, to enable them to settle permanently. These houses rent for $8.20 per month, which includes water and electricity. This tract adjoins the migratory labor camp. Farmersville, Calif. May, 1939" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fc82f040-94f8-0136-04f0-0cfbaf5181b9

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