Braceros Working with Short-Handled Hoes

National Museum of American History

Object Details

photographer
Nadel, Leonard
Description
Photograph: Braceros stoop down with short-handled hoes to cultivate a field in the Salinas Valley, California.
Location
Currently not on view
date photographed
1956
ID Number
2004.0138.52.23
accession number
2004.0138
catalog number
2004.0138.52.23
Object Name
negative
Place Made
United States: California, Salinas Valley
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Work
Photography
Agriculture
Leonard Nadel
National Museum of American History
Subject
Mexicans
Immigration
Bracero
Migration
Migrant Workers
related event
Bracero Program
Record ID
nmah_1354711
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-9f33-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Braceros perform stoop labor and loosen the soil with short-handled hoes in a field in the Salinas Valley, California.
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