Migrant Women Sewing Rugs at Shafter Camp 1938

In November 1938, migrant women gather in a sewing room at the Shafter camp in Kern County, California. They participate in rug-making classes offered through the Work Projects Administration, designed to enhance skills and provide recreational opportunities. This initiative aimed to support the community and foster self-sufficiency among migrant families.

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