Drought Refugees at Yuma Inspection Station 1937

Drought refugees wait at an inspection station in Yuma, Arizona, during the spring of 1937. Migrants faced rigorous checks for plant pests prior to entering California. This period marked significant movement due to agricultural hardships. Arizonas climate and crop failures drove many families to seek better opportunities in neighboring states.

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