Museum artifact

Family camped on U.S. Highway 63

Still in Oklahoma, a year on. The road did not empty, and not everyone who left it got anywhere. May 1937 · Cache County, Oklahoma

Family camped on U.S. Highway 63
Family camped on U.S. Highway 63May 1937 · Cache County, Oklahoma
What the record says

The photograph, the source, and the unknowns

Still in Oklahoma, a year on. The road did not empty, and not everyone who left it got anywhere.

Archive caption
Family camped on U.S. Highway 63, Cache County, Oklahoma
Creator
Dorothea Lange
Date
1937-05
Credit
Library of Congress, FSA/OWI Black-and-White Negatives
Rights
US Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information collection — LoC states the contents are in the public domain and free to use and reuse; work of the US federal government · Public Domain Mark 1.0
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Dorothea Lange. “Family camped on U.S. Highway 63.” 1937-05. Library of Congress, FSA/OWI Black-and-White Negatives. https://www.loc.gov/item/2017770051/. Viewed via Nostalgia Museum artifact 763, reviewed 22 August 2026. https://getnostalgia.ai/museum/artifact/QcEYXx4d87xRlzMp/763

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