Object number:
A67.137.96277
Object name:
photograph
Title:
How Migrant Negro Cotton Pickers Live
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
August 1936
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver print | enlargement
Credit line:
Gift of Paul S. Taylor
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Concepts:
weed; farming; migrant farmworker; advertisement; wagon; shutter; sack; man; sign; roof; shingle; cotton; hat; African American; door; wood; rag; dirt; window frame
Places:
Robstown, Texas; Texas
Organizations:
California Resettlement Administration
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