Grandmother Washing Clothes at Migrant Camp California 1939

A grandmother washes clothes at a contractors camp near Westley, California, in April 1939. This scene illustrates the daily lives of migrants in Stanislaus County during the Great Depression. Many families sought work in agricultural fields, often living in labor camps. The image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, providing insight into Californias migrant labor history.

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