Family of four to be returned to Oklahoma by the Relief Administration. "They won't go until they get so hungry that there's nothing else for them to do. They won't go--not twenty-five percent will go" said a transient case worker in Imperial County. This family was hungry. They lost a two-year-old baby as the result of exposure during the winter. Holtville, California

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017769774/

This family without food and work about to be returned to Oklahoma by the Relief Administration. They have lost a baby as a result of exposure during the winter. Had to sell their tent and car to buy food. Neideffer Camp, Holtville, Imperial Valley, California

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017769856/

Refugee family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped in the brush in a river bottom near Holtville, California

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017769871/

Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped on a river bottom near Holtville, California

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017769835/

Untitled photo, possibly related to: Unemployed family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped on a river bottom near Holtville, California

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017769834/

Refugee families encamped near Holtville, California

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Camped on the flat. Family with five children, left their home in Texas in September 1938. They picked their way across the country in Texas and Arizona cotton. They had just entered California the night before. Near Holtville, Imperial County, California

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773453/

Drought refugees in California near Holtville

1 transparency : safety ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.

Untitled photo, possibly related to: In a carrot pullers' camp near Holtville, California

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017771519/

[Untitled photo, possibly related to: In a carrot pullers' camp near Holtville, California]

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.

Untitled photo, possibly related to: In a carrot pullers' camp near Holtville, California

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017771514/

[Untitled photo, possibly related to: In a carrot pullers' camp near Holtville, California]

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.