Migrant Children Rest at Shafter Camp February 1939

Migrant children take a rest during a nursery school session at Shafter Camp in Kern County, California. Taken in February 1939, this image belongs to the Farm Security Administration collection. Shafter Camp was established to provide housing and support for agricultural workers and their families during the Great Depression.

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