Idle Pea Pickers Discuss Work Prospects Calipatria 1939

In February 1939, idle pea pickers in Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California, discuss their work prospects. This image provides insight into the agricultural labor conditions of the time. Migrant workers often faced uncertainty and difficult living situations. The photograph is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, illustrating labor dynamics in late 1930s America.

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