Paymaster in Pea Fields Calipatria California 1939

A paymaster stands at the edge of pea fields in Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California, in February 1939. He pays workers 25 cents for every hamper of thirty pounds of peas. This practice reflects the agricultural labor conditions of the time. The Imperial Valley was known for its fertile soil, making it a significant agricultural hub in California.

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