From the Library of Congress:
TITLE: Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two.
CALL NUMBER: LC-USF34- 009058-C [P&P]LC-USF346-009058-C b&w film transparencyLC-USF347-009058-C b&w film safety neg.
REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-fsa-8b29516 (b&w digital file from nitrate neg.)LC-USF34-T01-009058-C (b&w film dup. neg.)
SUMMARY: Portrait shows Florence Thompson with several of her children in a photograph known
MEDIUM: 1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 in.
CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1936 Feb.
CREATOR:
Lange, Dorothea, photographer.
NOTES:
Title from caption card.
This is the original nitrate negative for "Migrant Mother" (LC-USF34-009058-C). It
Part of the "Migrant Mother" series.
A copy transparency (LC-USF346-009058-C) and a copy safety negative
LOT 0344 (Location of corresponding print.)
Libary of Congress prints and photographs: an illustrated guide. Washington : Library
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga
Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide ... Washington : Library
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division.
TOPICS:
Migrants--California
SUBJECTS:
Migrant agricultural laborers.Mothers & children.Poor persons.United States--California--San Luis Obispo County--Nipomo.
FORMAT:
Nitrate negatives.Portrait photographs.Group portraits.
OTHER TITLE:
Migrant mother.
PART OF: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection
REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540
DIGITAL ID: (b&w digital file from nitrate neg.) fsa 8b29516
OTHER NUMBER: J 339168
CARD #: fsa1998021539/PP