Image / 1913 Farm workers picking yams in Merced County

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Title: 1913 Farm workers picking yams in Merced County
Contributor: Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1908
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Contributing Institution: San José Public Library, California Room
Collection: Historic Photograph Collection
Rights Information: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
Description: Scene of farm workers pulling yams from the ground, either in the town of Winton, or in a small town east of it which was called Yam, California.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg2000
Scanned with Epson Perfection V350 Photo Scanner as a 800 dpi TIFF image in 16-bit Grayscale. Compressed into 8-bit, JPEG format and Auto Level image adjustment applied using Photoshop CS2.
Extent: 4 x 6 in.
Identifier: http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/560
Language: English
Subject: Agricultural laborers
Agriculture
Farming
Men
Vegetables
Place: Merced County
California
Source: Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection

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