Migratory Cotton Picker May 1939 Merced California

A migratory cotton picker travels along a highway near Merced, California in May 1939. This image records a pivotal moment for agricultural workers during a significant migration period in the United States. It is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents labor conditions and the experiences of workers in Californias agricultural sector during the 1930s and 1940s.

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