Native Americans At The Crow Fair 1941
The Crow Fair was like a big family reunion hosted by the Crow Nation as a way to bring together Native American tribes of the Great Plains. The fair is held every third week of August in Billings, Montana. There is a daily rodeo as well.
Native Americans At The Crow Fair 1941
Drought Refugee 1931
This photo was taken in Porterville, California in 1931, showing a father and son that are drought refugees originally from Pol, Missouri. They are seen waiting for the opening of the season of orange picking. Many of the migrants who moved to California were enticed by the prospect of getting a job picking fruit, though the wages were low, it was promising during the Great Depression.
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Drought Refugee 1931