Florence Owens Thompson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Native-American farm worker, subject of Dorothea Lange's famous photo Migrant Mother
Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1903
Place of Birth: Indian Territory, Oklahoma, United States
Date of Death: 16-Sep-1983
Profession: farmer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Florence Owens Thompson
- Florence Owens Thompson (born Florence Leona Christie; September 1, 1903 – September 16, 1983) was the subject of Dorothea Lange's famous photo Migrant Mother (1936), 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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(cropped to removed negative frame, mild retouching to remove worst dust and scratches from scan);
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Dorothea Lange
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| Alternative names | Dorothea Lange Taylor; Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn; Russell Lee | ||
| Description | American journalist, photojournalist and photographer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 25 May 1895 | 11 October 1965 | |
| Location of birth/death | Hoboken | San Francisco | |
| Work location | United States of America | ||
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