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A man stands on a truck and assembles Cookie Head Lettuce boxes with a machine in a field in the Salinas Valley, California while braceros pick up the ready boxes to fill them with lettuce.
NOTE-Braceros were not supposed to use machinery.
A paycheck from the "JJ Crosetti" company from Watsonville, California for Antonio Garcia.
Original Caption: Representative of a two-week pay check. After deductions for board, insurance, and advance for Pepsi-Cola, this bracero was left with $32.88 for two weeks period. (A, #27)
A paycheck from the "JJ Crosetti" company from Watsonville, California for Antonio Garcia.
Original Caption: "Representative of a two-week pay check. After deductions for board, insurance, and advance for Pepsi-Cola, this bracero was left with $32.88 for two weeks period."
A technician prepares to take bracero identification photographs as one man waits in front of the camera at the Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas.
As part of the process of becoming a bracero identification photographs had to be taken from the men. This was part of the process at the Hidalgo Processing Center, Texas.