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Title: Carmen Villarreal and her sister Grace, 1945
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1945/ /
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Carmen Villarreal and her sister Grace, 1945. Carmen Villarreal started working at Del Monte Plant #3 in 1945 at the age of 15 by lying about her age; the minimum work age was 18. Her older sisters Teresa (Teddy), Lucy and Grace also worked there.
Type: image
Format: Black & White
Identifier: 97C797E1-BDC9-4F8C-9B43-399067211580
2007-46-4
Subject: Women
Mexican Americans
Cannery workers
Villarreal, Carmen

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