Families Camping on U.S. 99 California November 1938

Three families camp along U.S. 99 in California in November 1938. They find shelter behind a billboard that offers some protection from the wind. This scene illustrates the migrant experience during the Great Depression, as many sought work and stability. The image is part of the Farm Security Administration and Office of War Information collections at the Library of Congress.

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