Migrant Workers Traveling to Imperial Valley 1936

Migrant workers travel in carloads to the Imperial Valley in California to harvest peas. In November 1936, the scene near Bakersfield illustrates the struggles of workers during the Great Depression. This image is part of the Farm Security Administration Collection, which documented the experiences of migrants and their role in the agricultural economy of the 1930s.

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