Mexican Labor Contractor Cutting Straw Ties Texas 1939

In February 1939, a Mexican labor contractor and a worker cut straw ties near Santa Maria, Texas. This image shows agricultural labor practices common in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. The labor force often included Mexican workers who played a crucial role in supporting American agriculture during that era.

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