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Florence Owens Thompson, born Florence Leona Christie, is the subject of Dorothea Lange’s photograph “Migrant Mother.” Thompson was born in Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma and migrated to California during the Dust Bowl. The photo was taken in 1936. Photo: Dorothea Lange / Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photographs (NAID 195301)
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