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Stockton (vicinity), California. Mexican agricultural laborer topping sugar beets

United States--California--San Joaquin County--Stockton

Stockton (vicinity), California. Mexican agricultural laborers working sugar beets

Braceros working in a field

Conference called by the Steinbeck Committee to Aid Agricultural Organization during the cotton strike

Photograph showing conference called by the Steinbeck Committee.

Speaker, migratory worker, leader in the cotton strike, at Conference to Aid Agricultural Organization (Steinbeck Committee), Bakersfield, California. Saying: "Brother, 'Hits pick seventy-five cent cotton or starve. Brother, 'hits pick seventy-five cent cotton or else"

Photograph showing leader in the cotton strike at a conference to aid agricultural workers.

Labor Convention in San Francisco

From left to right: Andrew Biemiller, Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior; Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman; and an unidentified…

Workers on Strike

Citrus Packers
Entire Corona citrus packing house workers on strike.

Filipino migrant workers in Salinas

Filipino migrant workers picking lettuce at Salinas, California

Mexican migrant workers travel by train to Los Angeles (Calif.)

Mexican migrant workers travel by train to Los Angeles as participants in the Bracero Program, which was instituted by the American and Mexican…