Bracero

Title

Bracero

Creator

Lowe, Ernest, 1934-

Subject

Migrant agricultural laborers

Description

Scope/Content: A Bracero (a Mexican national brought in for farm work) in a sugar beet field near Modesto. He uses a short-handled hoe which requires stooping over all day to weed the beets.

Contributor

UC Merced, Library and Special Collections

Date

1961-07-11

Type

image

Format

Photographs

Identifier

6831206

Source

https://calisphere.org/item/fa66369f-9cb2-4c4e-a887-a14cf620c3c1/

Language

English

Relation

Field and Orchard Work

Coverage

Modesto (city); Stanislaus (county); California; United States

Rights

Copyrighted
Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International (CC-BY-NC 4.0)

Files

Citation

Lowe, Ernest, 1934- , “Bracero,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed June 20, 2026, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/5761.

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