Migratory Worker in Yakima Valley August 1939

A migratory worker rests in an auto camp in Yakima Valley, Washington, in August 1939. Originally from Pennsylvania and previously an oil worker, he voices concerns regarding the Work Projects Administrations impact on local employment. This image offers a glimpse into the lives of laborers during the Great Depression and their views on government job programs.

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