Tailgate Collection

Men Talk with Dogs Date: 1947

DROUGHT REFUGEE, 1936. Drought refugees traveling on U. S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, California
DROUGHT REFUGEE, 1936. Drought refugees traveling on U.S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1936

MIGRANT BOY, 1939. Son of a migrant family in the back seat of a car near Fort Gibson, Oklahoma
MIGRANT CHILD, 1939. A migrant boy from Texas looking out the back of the family truck, east of Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma. Photograph by Russell Lee, June 1939

VERMONT STATE FAIR, 1941. Three men and two women drinking beer in the parking lot at the Vermont State Fair in Rutland. Photograph by Jack Delano, September 1941

TEXAS: SEEDS, 1939. Jars of seeds for sale on a luggage carrier of an automobile at a farmers market in Weatherford, Texas. Photograph by Russell Lee, May 1939

CHICKEN VENDOR, 1939. A farm woman selling chickens at a farmers market, Weatherford, Texas. Photograph by Russell Lee, May 1939

TEXAS: PEDDLER, 1939. A vendor with a truck load of carrots at a market in San Antonio, Texas. Photograph by Russell Lee, March 1939

VERMONT STATE FAIR, 1941. Couple in the parking lot at the Vermont State Fair in Rutland, September 1941. Photographed by Jack Delano

BRAKE INSPECTION, 1939. Young man examining brakes of a pick-up truck which will take a family to California from Muskogee, Oklahoma. Photograph by Russell Lee, July 1939

MIGRANT WORKER, 1938. Migrant worker sorting luggage in San Joaquin Valley, California. Photograph, by Dorothea Lange, 1938

Picnic Along Kentuckys Senic Highways
View of a family having a tailgate picnic alondside the highway. A farm is visible across the road

SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK. An automobile in a tunnel log, cut through a fallen giant sequia tree in Sequoia National Park, California. Photograph, c1957

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"Tailgate: A Journey Through Time and Struggle" Step back in time to 1947, where men gathered for a heartfelt conversation amidst the company of their loyal canine companions. This snapshot captures the essence of camaraderie and connection. Transport yourself to Pinewood Studios in an era long gone by, as Anthony Asquith and Leslie Howard direct the filming of Pygmalion. The air is filled with creativity and passion as actors bring characters to life on set. In 1978, Australia's game spirit was ignited as a red car zoomed through a tunnel. Cheers echoed across stadiums, uniting fans from all walks of life under one common love - sports. The year is 1936, and drought refugees embark on a treacherous journey along U. S. Highway 99 between Bakersfield and Famoso, California. Dorothea Lange's poignant photograph encapsulates their resilience in the face of adversity. A young migrant boy finds solace in the back seat of a car near Fort Gibson, Oklahoma in 1939. His innocent gaze reflects both hope for brighter days ahead and the weight he carries at such a tender age. Amidst laughter and merriment at Vermont State Fair in 1941, three men and two women gather around cold beers in the parking lot. Their carefree spirits capture an essence that transcends time itself. Witness Texas' vibrant market scene unfold before your eyes - jars brimming with seeds atop luggage carriers; farm women selling chickens at bustling farmers markets; vendors proudly displaying truckloads of carrots - each image tells its own story within this rich tapestry. Jack Delano's lens transports us to Rutland's Vermont State Fair in September 1941. A couple stands side by side amidst parked cars, embracing moments shared together against the backdrop of joyous festivities. In another corner of history lies a young man meticulously examining brakes on his pick-up truck in 1939.