A Girl Smiling In Front Of A Camp Building

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Title

A Girl Smiling In Front Of A Camp Building

Subject

Linnell Work Camp

Description

A girl in a red dress is standing in front of a camp building.

Date

ca 1955

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

tcl0227

Files

tcl0227m.tif

Collection

Citation

“A Girl Smiling In Front Of A Camp Building,” San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections, accessed May 3, 2024, http://digital.sjvls.org/document/5458.

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