Oklahoma Refugee Housing Kern County California February 1936 Vintage Photo

This image shows housing for Oklahoma refugees in Kern County, California, taken in February 1936. During the Great Depression, many families migrated west seeking better living conditions and employment. Kern Countys agricultural economy attracted these migrants, while the Federal Government offered temporary housing through the Resettlement Administration.

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