Migratory Agricultural Workers Merced County 1939

In May 1939, migratory agricultural workers complete their day in the cotton fields of Merced County, California, near Los Banos. These laborers earned twenty cents an hour, reflecting the economic conditions of the time. Their work contributed significantly to Californias cotton industry and highlights the challenges faced by seasonal workers in agriculture.

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