A bracero receives a chest X-ray during a physical examination at the Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas.

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Title

A bracero receives a chest X-ray during a physical examination at the Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas.

Description

As part of becoming a bracero the men had to pass a physical examination. Chest X-raying was part of that. The Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas was equiped with a chest X-ray machine.

Creator

Leonard Nadel

Date

1956-00-00

Source

The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.02.11; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.02.11; Roll #: 2

Publisher

National Museum of American History

Contributor

National Museum of American History, Division of Work and Industry

Rights

Restricted: no; Contact: NMAH Rights & Reproductions by email before distribution - rightsreproductions@si.edu

Relation

See Nadel Footnotes, 7.

Spatial Coverage

Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas

Rights Holder

National Museum of American History

Citation

Leonard Nadel, “A bracero receives a chest X-ray during a physical examination at the Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas.,” Bracero History Archive, accessed April 24, 2024, https://braceroarchive.org/items/show/1288.