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1. Smith Cannery

Description: A mixture of local men and women, as well as soldiers, supplied the labor for Smith cannery

2. Native Americans working pea viner

Native Americans working pea viner

Description: Some Indians were used in the pea vining operations. They are working on the C. C. Curl farm in Umatilla County, Oregon.

3. Pea harvest operations

Pea harvest operations

Description: 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.

4. Laborers ready to work

Laborers ready to work

Description: Farmer's trucks lined up at the Athena farm labor camp awaiting loads of Mexicans for the pea harvest

5. Worker with tomatoes

Worker with tomatoes

Description: Young Mexican worker with his bucket of tomatoes

6. Tomato harvesters

Tomato harvesters

Description: Two of the Mexican pickers with Mrs. Dloff

7. Tomato harvesting

Tomato harvesting

Description: Mexican laborers from the Freewater camp pick early tomatoes on the John R. Dloff farm.

8. Camp dispensary

Camp dispensary

Description: Mrs. Dorothy Burleson, nurse at Athena and Milton Freewater farm labor camps, dispenses cough medicine to Zamora Heriberto Perez. She stands at the door of the trailer dispensary.

9. Camp dispensary

Camp dispensary

Description: Mrs. Dorothy Burleson, Walla Walla nurse at Athena and Milton-Freewater farm labor camps, treats a Mexican National in a trailer dispensary at the Athena camp.