



Mexican Migrant Laborers in Imperial Valley 1937
In March 1937, Mexican migrant laborers work in the Imperial Valley, California, under a Japanese field boss. They thin and weed cantaloupe plants for thirty cents an hour. Wax paper caps cover wire wickets to protect young plants from cold and promote growth. This image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, showcasing agricultural labor practices in California.
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Mexican Migrant Laborers in Imperial Valley 1937