Vintage Growers Camp for Farm Laborers California 1939

A growers camp for farm laborers stands on a large pea ranch along the ditch bank near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California, in February 1939. The image shows improvements made by the Farm Security Administrations migrant camp program to enhance living conditions for agricultural workers. This camp reflects the organization of migrant camps, providing insight into the agricultural landscape and labor conditions of the time. The FSA/OWI Collection documents American life during the late 1930s.

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