Vintage 1939 Image of Itinerant Men by Railroad Tracks

Single men wait along railroad tracks near Calipatria, California in February 1939. These itinerants, often carrying bindles, reflect a transient lifestyle shaped by economic hardships. This scene illustrates the reliance on freight transportation for many migrants in Imperial County during the Great Depression, a time of significant struggle in American history.

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