November 1936. "Young family, penniless,
hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99 in California. The father, 24, and the
mother, 17, came from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Early in 1935 their
baby was born in the Imperial Valley, California, where they were
working as field laborers."
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Were the NC equivalent of Okies and Arkies called Norcies?
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