Photographs of the Great Depression
Dust Storms
- Man Standing in a Dust Storm
- Dust Storm in South Dakota
- Dust Storm in Oklahoma
- Dust Storm in Colorado
Farms for Sale
Relocating: On the Road
- "Okies" Driving to California
- Families on the Road With Their Possessions
- Family Leaving South Dakota for the West
- Migrants Sitting in Their Car
Migrant Workers
- Covered Wagon in a Migratory Carrot Pullers' Camp
- Migrant Family Living in a Tent
- Migrant Worker on a California Highway
Women and Children
- A Mother of Seven Children
- Two Children, One on Crutches
- Woman Making Supper
- Two Children Sitting
- Wife and Children of a Sharecropper
- The Family of a Coal Miner: A Woman and Her Three Children
- Young Penniless Oklahoma Mother
- 18-Year-Old Mother
- A School in Alabama
- Woman Washing Clothes
- Two Children, One on Crutches
Life During the Depression
- Christmas Dinner
- Homeless Family on Road
- Family Walking 30 Miles to Visit Relatives
- Woman Making Supper
- Man Washing His Hands in a Bowl
- Man and His Horse
- Family Making Baskets
- Group of Women Making a Quilt
- Two Men Standing Outside a Fruit Shop
- Black Family Standing
- Slaughtered Pig for Hog Reduction Program
- Squatter Sitting in Her Shack
Unemployed
- Group of Men Outside an Employment Agency
- Unemployed Man Standing in the Street
- Unemployed Workers Marching in New Jersey
- Group of People Outside a Bank
Breadlines and Soup Kitchens
- Men Standing in a Breadline
- Man Eating in a Soup Kitchen
- Line of Unemployed Men at a Soup Kitchen
- Breadline in New York City
Civilian Conservation Corps
- Civilian Conservation Corps Clearing Land
- Civilian Conservation Corps Planting
- Civilian Conservation Corps at an Experimental Farm
- Civilian Conservation Corps Working With Bricks
- Civilian Conservation Corps Fighting a Fire
- Civilian Conservation Corps Planting
Photograph from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration.
