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Boy, fourteen, in eighth grade, American River camp, near Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Boy, fourteen, in eighth grade, American River camp, near Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

2-895-674 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Boy, fourteen, in eighth grade. Now unable to attend because of insufficient food and clothing. Subsisted two days on frozen tomatoes from field nearby. Father said "They call me a road hog and a bum; but if I am, how did that boy get into the eighth grade?" American River camp, near Sacramento, California.

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Creator
  1. Dorothea Lange, attributed to: American: Photographer, artist, photojournalist
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States California

  1. 37 00 00 N , 119 00 00 W

World North and Central America United States California Sacramento Sacramento

  1. 38 34 00 N , 121 29 00 W
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Society & Culture Education

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

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Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4103x4338
File Size : 17,382kb

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  1. 2017763261
  1. 1010000643
  1. 2-895-674
  1. 2017763261
  1. 2895674

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