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Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: David F. Herrera was born in 1925, and soon after, his family moved to Mesquite, New Mexico; he went through two years of college at New Mexico Statue University, where he focused on civil engineering; shortly…

Bracero Work Contract for Homero Lopez Ortiz signed on April 6, 1960 with the Beet Growers Labor Association.

Bracero Work Contract for Homero Lopez Ortiz signed on September 13, 1957 for the Allied Producers Inc.

Bracero Work Contract for Homero Lopez Ortiz signed July 3, 1962 to work with the Agricultural Labor Bureau.

Bracero Work Contract of Homero Lopez Ortiz, 1962. Backside shows work and daily wage per activity.

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Continuation standard work contract for Ismael Nicholas Osorio from 1956 (?) for work in Salinas, CA.

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Back page of contract indicating wage and pay rates for work in Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Santa Clara. In Spanish and English.

Work contract written in Spanish and issued by the Secretary of Labor for the United States. it was issued to J.C. Quezada Morales on November 28, 1952. It is signed by the Secretary of Labor and includes a fingerprint from J.C. Quezada Morales.

Alien Laborer's Permit and Identification card for Jesus Rosales Rios, 1960. Issued for work for the Yuma Producers Coop Association.

Identification card for Jesus Rosales Rios, with extension contract dates on one side and rules in Spanish on the other, ca. 1960.

Jose Francisco Delgado Soto's work contract signed on April 10, 1958 valid until May 22, 1958.

Jose Francisco Delgado Soto's Bracero Work Contract (Backside) that shows the wage per city/district of work.

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

Continuation of Standard Work Contract for Jose Guadalupe Blanco Ortega, from 1957 to 1958 for northern California. Signed in El Centro, California.

Contract wage rates, typed on back of work contract for Jose Guadalupe Blanco Ortega in 1957.

Back page of Standard Work Contract with terms for Jose Guadalupe Blanco Ortega, 1957.

Card from the Ventura County Citrus Growers Committee, Santa Paula, CA, certifying that Jose Hernandez Romero completed his contract work on 4 - 17 - 59

Bracero Work Contract with Ventura Co. Growers Committee for Jose Santos Guevara-Rodriguez in 1957 to work in Southern California.

Continuation of standard work contract for Juan Loza for the dates between July 21, 1961 through Sept. 1, 1961. Signed in Hidalgo, Texas for work near Lubbock, Texas with the Anton Producers Coop.

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Immigration form, back side for those traveling from Mexico to the U.S. This lists the contract locations of Juan Loza.

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Instruction book and travel guide for braceros, pages 16 and 17. Postal service guide and contract guarantees.

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Instruction book and travel guide for braceros, pages 18-19. Contract guarantees.

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: José Esequiel Adame was born on January 5, 1940, in Ocampo, Durango, México, but he was raised in Delicias, Chihuahua, México; he was the third born of his four sisters and three brothers; as a child, he…

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Francisco Gallardo González was born January 1, 1933, in Atil, Sonora, México; he was the first born of his six siblings; his father was a bricklayer, and he also worked his own land, planting corn, cotton and…

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Manuel Ortiz Orozco was born June 17, 1927, on a ranch in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, México; he was the youngest of his five siblings; his father worked his own land planting beans, corn and wheat; by the time Manuel…
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