Pea Shellers in Operation Near Mercedes Texas 1939

This vintage image showcases a battery of pea shellers in operation near Mercedes, Texas. In February 1939, workers efficiently processed peas for packing. The scene illustrates the significant role of agricultural practices in Hidalgo Countys economy, reflecting the labor-intensive methods used in food production during that era.

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