Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California

Nipomo, CA, 1936

Dorothea Lange

Gelatin silver print

Gift of Paul S. Taylor

7.094 in x 8.375 in

A67.137.93071

Alternate Title and/or Date
During her lifetime Lange’s photographs appeared in a variety of exhibitions and publications, sometimes years after they were taken. This often resulted in multiple titles for the same image.
Migrant agricultural worker's family. Seven hungry children. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is native Californian. Nipomo, California.