Elmer Thomas Family Packing for California Journey 1939

A family prepares for migration from Muskogee, Oklahoma, to California. In July 1939, the Elmer Thomas family packed and secured bedsteads on a truck for transport. This photograph documents a pivotal moment in American history, reflecting the movement of families seeking new opportunities during a transformative era.

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