Filipino Boys Cutting Lettuce in Imperial Valley 1937

A group of fifty-five Filipino boys cuts and loads lettuce in the Imperial Valley, California, in February 1937. During this period, the region experienced significant agricultural growth fueled by migrant labor. The Imperial Valley became a key area for lettuce production, showcasing the diverse workforce essential to Californias agriculture. This image serves as a historical reference to labor practices during the Great Depression and World War II.

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