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A black and white photo of two men working in a field. Office of War Information Photograph

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A black and white photo of two men working in a field. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of two men working in a field. Office of War Information Photograph

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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Date

01/01/1942
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Contributors

Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
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Location

Imperial Beach (Calif.) ,  32.58389, -117.11306
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Source

Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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Near Meloland, Imperial Valley. Large scale agriculture. Gang labor, Mexican and white, from the Southwest. Pull, clean, tie and crate carrots for the eastern market for eleven cents per crate of forty-eight bunches. Many can barely make one dollar a day. Heavy oversupply of labor and competition for jobs keen

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