Ed Castillo, 12, left, and Kent Bradshaw, 13, from Salem, walking with strawberry carriers. Ed picked 18 carriers and Kent 16 in one six hour day, at 42 cents per carrier. L.W. Scoggin Farm, Grand Island district of Yamhill County.
Close up of strawberry pickers, Elgin Lucas patch, Hubbard, Oregon, May 30, 1951. Photographs made by Gifford studio in late spring and early summer of 1951 that depict growing and harvesting of fruit crops in the Willamette Valley of Oregon.
Strawberry pickers on 18 acre field of Marshall berries, L. B. Dobbins, Star Route, Silverton, Oregon; requires 28 regular pickers & Dobbins provides housing, June 14, 1951. Photographs made by Gifford studio in late spring and early summer of 1951 that depict growing and harvesting of fruit crops in the Willamette Valley of Oregon.