Braceros in Lettuce Field

Description
Photograph: Farm Fresh lettuce boxes stand on a truck while braceros work in a field in the Salinas Valley, California.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
negative
date photographed
1956
photographer
Nadel, Leonard
Place Made
United States: California, Salinas Valley
ID Number
2004.0138.20.13
accession number
2004.0138
catalog number
2004.0138.20.13
subject
Photography
Mexican
Immigration
Bracero
Work
Migration
Agriculture
Migrant Workers
Government, Politics, and Reform
Leonard Nadel
event
Bracero Program
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Work and Industry: Work
Leonard Nadel
Data Source
National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center

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