A grave of rocks and a wooden cross on the top is located in front of a barbed wire fence along the railroad track near the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.

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Title

A grave of rocks and a wooden cross on the top is located in front of a barbed wire fence along the railroad track near the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.

Description

A mound of rocks and wooden cross before a barbed wire fence mark a grave near the Monterrey Control Station, Mexico. n their long dusty trek toward a recruiting center at Monterrey, braceros approach the cross-topped grave of one of their number who died along the way.

Creator

Leonard Nadel

Date

1956-00-00

Source

The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.09.03; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.09.03; Roll #: 9

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, 3.

Spatial Coverage

Near the Monterrey Processing Center, Nuevo Le�n, Mexico

Rights Holder

National Museum of American History

Citation

Leonard Nadel, “A grave of rocks and a wooden cross on the top is located in front of a barbed wire fence along the railroad track near the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.,” Bracero History Archive, accessed November 28, 2024, https://braceroarchive.org/items/show/1558.