File:"NEXT TIME TRY THE TRAIN RELAX Southern Pacific"Billboard detail from Toward Los Angeles, California LOC 3549663710 (cropped).jpg

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English: Toward Los Angeles, California, 1937 Mar.

1 negative : nitrate ; 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches or smaller.
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 Photo shows two people walking (hitchhiking?) along road near a billboard that says "Next time, try the train. Relax."
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
Subjects:
 Hitchhiking.
Migrants--California
United States--California.
Format: Nitrate negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540 USA, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Part Of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Call Number: LC-USF34- 016317-E
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Dorothea Lange  (1895–1965)  wikidata:Q230673 q:en:Dorothea Lange
 
Dorothea Lange
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Birth name: Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn; Dorothea Nutzhorn; Dorothea Lange Taylor; Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn Dixon Taylor Lange; Dorothea Lange
Description American-German journalist, photojournalist, photographer, documentarian and artist
Date of birth/death 26 May 1895 Edit this at Wikidata 11 October 1965 Edit this at Wikidata
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current22:21, 17 February 2024Thumbnail for version as of 22:21, 17 February 20241,487 × 653 (264 KB)SDudley (talk | contribs)cropped from the new higher resolution version uploaded, and slight rotation
04:00, 26 May 2019Thumbnail for version as of 04:00, 26 May 2019346 × 142 (22 KB)Tibet Nation (talk | contribs)File:Toward Los Angeles, California LOC 3549663710.jpg cropped 64 % horizontally, 86 % vertically using CropTool with lossless mode.

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