Farm Families Seek Food Grants in Bakersfield 1938

Destitute farm families gather at the Farm Security Administration depot in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, to apply for food grants during the Great Depression. In November 1938, the federal government established relief programs to assist agricultural communities struggling with economic challenges. These efforts aimed to provide essential support to vulnerable populations in the area.

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