Florence Owens Thompson photograph

Florence Owens Thompson

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Gender Female
Death40 years ago
Date of birth September 1,1903
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Tahlequah
Oklahoma
United States
Date of died September 16,1983
DiedScotts Valley
California
United States
Children Norma Rydlewski
Ruby Sprague
Viola Owens
Violet Owens
Katherine McIntosh
Leroy Owens
SpouseGeorge B. Thompson
Cleo Owens
Parents Mary Jane Cobb
Jackson Christie
Resting placeLakewood Memorial Park
Hughson
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Date of Upd.
ID642372
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Florence Owens Thompson Life story


Florence Owens Thompson was the subject of Dorothea Lange's famous photo Migrant Mother, an iconic image of the Great Depression. The Library of Congress titled the image: "Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California. "

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