Family Farming in Manteca California 1938

In November 1938, a family works on their farm near Manteca, California, as part of the Tenant Purchase Act. The individuals are former rehabilitation clients cultivating milo maize. In San Joaquin County, the average loan for farm purchases and improvements is $7,465. This image documents the progress of families establishing agricultural enterprises in California.

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