At the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico, a woman offers food for sale to braceros as they wait in line.
Title
At the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico, a woman offers food for sale to braceros as they wait in line.
Description
Local vendors which were mostly women sold food and beverages as well as hats while the braceros had to wait either to enter the Monterrey Processing Center or to be processed inside.
Creator
Leonard Nadel
Date
1956-00-00
Source
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.04.40; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.04.40; Roll #: 4
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, 1.
Spatial Coverage
Monterrey Processing Center, Nuevo Le?n, Mexico
Rights Holder
National Museum of American History
Citation
Leonard Nadel, “At the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico, a woman offers food for sale to braceros as they wait in line.,” Bracero History Archive, accessed November 4, 2025, https://braceroarchive.org/items/show/1380.