Drought Refugees and Workers Planting Cantaloupes 1937

In 1937, drought refugees alongside Mexican workers plant cantaloupes in the Imperial Valley, California. This region is known for its agricultural productivity, reliant on labor from diverse communities. During the Great Depression, many sought work in agriculture, illustrating the resilience of these laborers and the significance of their contributions to the economy.

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