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Free Air: Gas station in Kern County, California, November 1938.
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Madonna and Child: Migrant Cotton Picker with her baby. Maricopa County, Arizona, 1940.
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Open-air Barber: On U.S. 99 between Bakersfield and the Ridge, en route to San Diego. Migrant man shaving by roadside. February 1939.
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Adrift: Motherless migrant children. They work in the cotton. June 1935.
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Urban Heartbeat: New York City street scene June 1936.
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Hard Times: Young family just arrived from Arkansas camped along the road. Imperial Valley, California, Spring 1937.
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Public Influence: Signboards in San Francisco, California, March 1937.
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Far Bright Star: Son of an illiterate sharecropper. He wants a high school education. Near Earle, Arkansas. July 1936.
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Ploughshares: A North Carolina tenant farmer who works on shares, July 1936.
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A Dollar a Day: Turpentine worker's family near Cordele, Alabama. Father's wages one dollar a day. This is the standard of living the turpentine trees support July 1936.
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Laid Off: The interview for unemployment compensation. San Francisco, California 1938.
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Hard Travelin': Drought refugees stopped along the highway near Lordsburg, New Mexico. May 1937.
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Requiem for the American Dream: Unemployed men at the White Angel Breadline in San Francisco, Califorinia 1933.
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Never Say Die: Main street of Nyssa, Oregon. Saturday afternoon, October 1939.
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Migrant shed worker. Northeast Florida in Suwanee county, 1936.
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New Found Land: El Monte Federal subsistence homesteads in California, 1936. One hundred homes, each with three quarters of an acre land, all occupied. Average family income, eight hundred dollars per year.
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Street Corner Sacrilege: Social Justice newspaper, founded by Father Coughlin, sold on important street corners and intersections in New York City. 1939.
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The Still Valley: View of Widtsoe area from general store. The farmlands purchase lie on the floor of the valley. Utah, 1936.
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Ain't No Crystal Stair: Wife and child of tractor driver. Aldridge Plantation, Mississippi, 1937.
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Hard Scrabble: Couple digging their sweet potatoes in the fall. Irrigon, Morrow County, Oregon, October 1939.
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Packed House: Listening to the speaker at the Conference to Aid Agricultural Organization during the cotton strike (Steinbeck Committee). Bakersfield, Kern County, California. November 1938.
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Streetside Congregation: Outside the Labor Temple where the conference called by the Steinbeck Committee during the cotton strike is being held. Bakersfield, California. November 1938.
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Tarde en un Pueblo: Street of a Mexican village up in the hills. Cordova, New Mexico, December 1935.
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Shuffle With Tired Feet: Line of men inside a division office of the State Employment Service office at San Francisco, California, waiting to register for benefits on one of the first days the office was open. January 1938.
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On the Waterfront: Longshoremen's lunch hour. San Francisco waterfront. California. February 1937.
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A Hand Up: San Fernando federal subsistence homesteads. Forty homes, all occupied, each with nearly an acre of ground. California, February 1936.
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Life's Other Side: Two men head toward Los Angeles, California looking for work. March 1937.
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There and Back Again: An elderly woman awaits the international streetcar at a corner in El Paso, Texas to return across the bridge after a day of business, June 1938.
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We of the Long Road: Example of self-resettlement in California. Oklahoma farm family on highway between Blythe and Indio, August 1936.
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Bleak Harvest: Outside Farm Security Administration (FSA) grant office during the pea harvest. Calipatria, California. February 1939.