Snapshot: Pea Farming in California, 1936-1939

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The pea fields of the Calif...

March, 1937

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Pea harvest. Large-scale in...

February, 1939

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End of the day. Near Calipa...

February, 1939

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Pickers coming into the wei...

February, 1939

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Row boss. Formerly a pea pi...

February, 1939

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Migrant pea pickers from ma...

April, 1938

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Migrant pea pickers from ma...

April, 1938

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Picker carrying peas to the...

April, 1937

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Drought refugees from Oklah...

1937

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Harvesting peas requires la...

1937

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Pea harvest. Family at work...

1937

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Migratory workers harvestin...

1937

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Pea picker carrying a hampe...

March, 1937

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Picking peas near Nipomo, C...

March, 1937

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Large-scale industrialized ...

February, 1939