Braceros in Oregon Photograph Collection

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1. Baskets for hop picking
Baskets for hop picking
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Mexican workers on Horst ranch taking empty baskets for hop picking.
2. Picking potatoes
Picking potatoes
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Mexicans pick up potatoes on the Dalton & Evans farm near Malin, Klamath county, with a digger in the background.
3. Picking cherries
Picking cherries
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Mexicans picking cherries
4. Onion harvest
Onion harvest
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Onions are laid out carefully with tops over bulbs to prevent sunburn.
5. Pea harvest operations
Pea harvest operations
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For cannery pea harvesting operations in Umatilla county, Mexican labor was a major factor in the successful harvesting operations. Note the 12 pea viners in operation, with trucks bringing in cannery peas from the surrounding fields.
6. Harvesting cucumbers
Harvesting cucumbers
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Mexican workers harvesting cucumbers
7. Bean pickers
Bean pickers
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Mexican bean pickers
8. Orchard harvest
Orchard harvest
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Mexican workers harvesting tree fruit
9. Directing the crews
Directing the crews
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Mrs. Merril Hart, retired farmer's wife, speaks Spanish to help direct the Mexican work crews.
10. Potato harvest
Potato harvest
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Mexicans put spuds in half-sacks for trucks to pick up at Dalton & Evans Ranch.