Young Mother Stranded in Imperial Valley 1937

A young mother sits in the Imperial Valley of California in March 1937. At just eighteen, she faces the hardships of being penniless and stranded, emblematic of the migrant experience during the Great Depression. This period saw many families moving to California in search of better opportunities, making this image a crucial historical record of resilience in Imperial County.

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