Child Adds Water to Boiling Beans Near Harlingen Texas 1939

A child from a white migrant family adds water to boiling beans on a stove set up at camping grounds near Harlingen, Texas. In February 1939, migrant workers settled in the area, often relocating for agricultural labor. Migrant camps provided basic amenities as families adapted to transient lifestyles driven by seasonal work.

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