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Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California, 3c22717
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Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California, 3c22717

Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California. These pickers are being paid 75 cents per 100 pounds picked cotton. Strikers organizing under CIO Union are demanding $1. A good male picker, in good cotton under favorable weather conditions, can pick about 200 pounds in a day's work.

Date
1938-11
Collection
FSA/OWI
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
photograph
Original size
2,937 × 2,925 pixels

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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).

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"Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California, 3c22717" (1938-11). FSA/OWI. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Migratory_field_worker_picking_cotton_in_San_Joaquin_Valley,_California,_3c22717.jpg

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