June 1939. Migrant children heading west in the back seat of the family car somewhere east of Fort Gibson in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. View full size. 35mm nitrate negative by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration.
Submitted by OldHippieDude on Sun, 01/27/2008 - 11:00am.
Good. I'm an Oklahoman, presently residing near Muskogee. It's nothing like the hick song; Trust me.
The caption reads that the kids are in the back seat of the family car. Not so. See the sideboards the girl is resting her arm on? That's in the bed of a pickup or small truck.