Four Children In a Field at the Camp

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Title

Four Children In a Field at the Camp

Subject

Linnell Work Camp

Description

Three girls and a boy are in a field at the camp. The girl on the left has an apple in her hand.

Date

ca 1950s

Rights

In 1936 during the Franklin D. Roosevelt presidency, the Farm Security Administration (FSA) was set up to meet the health and housing needs for migrant families. In June of 1938 work was begun on the Linnell Camp, and on Decmber 16, 1938, the camp was officially opened. The East Union School is shown on the site, and it was built in 1939 for the Linnell Camp elementary students. Road 156 is shown running along the West side of the camp.

Format

slide

Language

en

Type

image

Identifier

tcl0191

Files

tcl0191m.tif

Collection

Citation

“Four Children In a Field at the Camp,” San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections, accessed September 25, 2024, http://digital.sjvls.org/document/5422.

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