Homeless mother and youngest child of seven walking the highway from Phoenix, Arizona, Feb 1939

Homeless mother and youngest child of seven walking the highway from Phoenix, Arizona, Feb 1939

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Family leaving arizona where they picked cotton and now bound for san diego, where the father hopes to get on relief

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