California United States Of America Collection
"California: A Tapestry of History and Struggle" Step back in time to Giants Gap, 1874, as captured by Thomas Moran
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"California: A Tapestry of History and Struggle" Step back in time to Giants Gap, 1874, as captured by Thomas Moran. The breathtaking landscape of California's natural wonders unfolds before your eyes. Witness the ingenuity of Californians at work with the central tower and cable buckets transporting materials during the construction of Shasta Dam in 1942, documented by Russell Lee. Marvel at the monumental undertaking that was Shasta Dam under construction in 1942. Russell Lee's lens captures the determination and skill required to tame nature for human progress. Behold the majestic Mount Shasta through the lens of Russell Lee in 1942. Its snow-capped peak stands tall against a backdrop of endless beauty, reminding us why California is called "The Golden State. " Travel back to Kern County, California in 1939 as Dorothea Lange documents a night street meeting of cotton strikers near the end of their defeated strike. Feel their resilience amidst adversity. Join a family from Oklahoma during a cotton strike near Shafter, California in 1939. Lange's photograph immortalizes their struggle for better working conditions and fair treatment. Meet a pregnant woman, daughter of a migrant family, residing in Imperial Valley, California in 1939. Lange captures her strength and vulnerability as she navigates life on uncertain grounds. Peer into one corner of an FSA labor camp where migratory families find temporary respite - Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California - photographed by Dorothea Lange in 1939. Their stories unfold within these tents' humble walls. Gaze upon another member from this migratory family captured by Lange's lens - young innocence persevering despite challenging circumstances - Calpatria, Imperial Valley, California (1939). Enter into one row among many tents serving as homes for pea pickers near Calipatria - Imperial Valley's heartache laid bare through Dorothea Lange's lens in 1939.