Photograph: At the Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas, a blackboard lists growers association names, the number of braceros needed for farm work, and the preferred length of time.
Photograph: A U.S. Border Patrol official reviews a bracero's documents while others wait in line to be processed at the Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas.
Photograph: At the Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas, an agent from the Texas growers association selects braceros for distribution among his association members.