CA - Drought-stricken Oklahoma family migrating to Bakersfield, stuck on highway near Indio, 1936

This 1936 photograph by Dorothea Lange captures an Oklahoma farm family in the midst of a move from their farm in Oklahoma to a better future in Bakersfield, California. The image poignantly illustrates the plight of migrant agricultural workers and their families, uprooted by economic hardship and seeking opportunity in the West.

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