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Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Catarino Jauregui Durán was born on March 22, 1934, in Nochistlán [de Mejía], Zacatecas, México; he had eight siblings, and his eldest brother was an undocumented worker for the railroads in San Francisco,…

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Cayetano Vázquez was born on August 7, 1929, in Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas, México; his father was a farmer, and he owned the land he worked; as a teenager, Cayetano worked in the mines of his hometown; in…

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Celia Berton was born in El Paso, Texas, in December of 1934; upon graduating from Loretto Academy, she took a civil service exam; her qualifications for typing and stenography led to her to work for INS, the…

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Cirilo Díaz Bojorquez was born on in Izapan, Jalisco, México; his mother died when he was six years old, and he was raised by his godparents in Baja California, México; at age fourteen he worked cutting radishes…

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Cirino Flores was born in Tizayuca, Hidalgo, México; he is the youngest of three brothers; his mother died when he was four years old, and he grew up with his paternal grandparents; he worked in agriculture from…

Coachella Valley Farmers Association ID Card issued September 16, 1945

Coachella Valley Farmers Association ID Card (back side) in English.

Coachella valley ID card of Gregorio Martinez-Reyes with thumb print. Needs release signed.

Coachella valley ID card (back) in English. Needs release signed.

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Consuelo Lerma was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on December 1, 1917; in 1949, she began working for the Singer Sewing Center in Las Cruces; after receiving training, she began teaching sewing classes for the…

Contract for G.C.Quiroz to work in June-July of 1955. There's a large "Employment Terminated" stamped on it signed by Paz.

Image of Farm Labor Contract for Guadalupe Cano Quiroz and the San Joaquin Farm Production Association signed May 12, 1960

Work Contract with Valley Farm Housing extended two times but terminated in September 1957. Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa

Bracero Work Contract with Imperial Valley Farmers Association October 1956 to February 1957.

Bracero Work Contract with Imperial Valley Farm Association from September to October 1956

Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa's Bracero Work Contract in Hidalgo, Texas in July 1960.

Bracero Work Contract for work in Big Spring, Texas. Signed in El Paso on July 21, 1961.

Jose Francisco Delgado Soto's Front Side of Work Contract Signed May 14, 1957 to work with San Joaquin Farm Production

Bracero Work Contract for Heleodoro Martinez Solis to work with Arroyo Grande Farm Labor Association signed on March 29, 1956.

Continuation of standard work contract for Liborio Santiago Perez signed July 11, 1961.

Continuation of standard work contract issued in 1962 in Imperial Valley, California to Manual Garcia.

Continuation of standard work contract signed in 1954 with Imperial Valley Farmers Association.

Continuation of standard work contract signed in 1958 to work with Imperial Valley Farmers Association.

According to this standard work contract, Manuel Montes Robles was sent to Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and San Benito in California. His contract began July 22, 1960 and the term "born to suffer" is written under wages.

This is Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola's standard work contract. This page states the general information for Mr. Roman Gaxiola's contract including the fact that his wife is his dependent. He received this contract in 1957. He worked all over…
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