1936, February. "Children at the El Monte subsistence homesteads, California." Photo by Dorothea Lange for the Resettlement Administration. Thank you to HS House Camping.
1936, February. "El Monte, California, federal subsistence homesteads. Four in family. Three-room house, $17.70 monthly rent to apply on purchase. Father's occupation: carpenter. Earns seventy dollars a month." 4x5 inch nitrate negative by Dorothea Lange for the Resettlement Administration. Thank you to HS House Camping.
1948, Facing east on Garvey Ave (then US-60-70-99) at Rosemead Blvd (CA-19) in South El Monte -- LIFE photo.
Garvey Ave was a primary east-west state highway arterial in the San Gabriel Valley prior to construction of Ramona/San Bernardino Fwy (I-10). Thank you to Arturo Salazar.
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