Image: 2009-0820-WeedpatchCamp-CommunityHall

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Description: Community Hall of the Weedpatch Camp (also known as the Arvin Federal Government Camp and the Sunset Labor Camp) — in outer Bakersfield, southern San Joaquin Valley, California. A 1930s FSA—Farm Security Administration project built by the WPA—Works Progress Administration. The plight of the Okies and a description of Weedpatch Camp were chronicled by novelist John Steinbeck in his book The Grapes of Wrath. On the National Register of Historic Places in Kern County, California.
Title: 2009-0820-WeedpatchCamp-CommunityHall
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Author: Bobak Ha'Eri
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