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In this photo taken Thursday, May 11, 2017, is a 1935 image of Dorothea Lange atop a car in Texas on the plains that is in the exhibit "Dorothea Lange: Politics of Seeing," at the Oakland Museum of California in Oakland, Calif. The three major themes of the Lange display are the Great Depression, the home front during World War II and the urban decline and postwar sprawl in California. Running through August 13, the exhibit includes 100 of Lange's photographs, including recognized works as well as new, improved unframed prints that have been digitally scanned. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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In this 1938 photo taken by Dorothea Lange and provided by the Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor, is Gas Station, Kern County, California (Lettuce Strike). The photo is part of a new exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California called, Dorothea Lange: Politics of Seeing. The exhibit, which runs through August 13th, includes 100 of Lange's photographs including recognized works and new improved unframed prints that have been digitally scanned. (Dorothea Lange/Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor via AP)

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In this 1933 photo taken by Dorothea Lange and provided by the Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor, is White Angel Breadline, San Francisco. The photo is part of a new exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California called, Dorothea Lange: Politics of Seeing. The exhibit, which runs through August 13th, includes 100 of Lange's photographs including recognized works and new improved unframed prints that have been digitally scanned. (Dorothea Lange/Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor via AP)

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In this 1938 photo taken by Dorothea Lange and provided by the Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor, is Ex-Slave with a Long Memory, Alabama. The photo is part of a new exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California called, Dorothea Lange: Politics of Seeing. The exhibit, which runs through August 13th, includes 100 of Lange's photographs including recognized works and new improved unframed prints that have been digitally scanned. (Dorothea Lange/Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor via AP)

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In this 1934 photo taken by Dorothea Lange and provided by the Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor, is May Day Listener, San Francisco. The photo is part of a new exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California called, Dorothea Lange: Politics of Seeing. The exhibit, which runs through August 13th, includes 100 of Lange's photographs including recognized works and new improved unframed prints that have been digitally scanned. (Dorothea Lange/Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor via AP)

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In this 1942 photo taken by Dorothea Lange and provided by the Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor, is Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. The photo is part of a new exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California called, Dorothea Lange: Politics of Seeing. The exhibit, which runs through August 13th, includes 100 of Lange's photographs including recognized works and new improved unframed prints that have been digitally scanned. (Dorothea Lange/Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor via AP)

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In this 1942 photo taken by Dorothea Lange and provided by the Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor, is Shift Change, 3:30 pm, Coming out of Yard 3, Kaiser Shipyards. The photo is part of a new exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California called, Dorothea Lange: Politics of Seeing. The exhibit, which runs through August 13th, includes 100 of Lange's photographs including recognized works and new improved unframed prints that have been digitally scanned. (Dorothea Lange/Collection of the Oakland Museum of California, gift of Paul S. Taylor via AP)