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Title
Group of Mexican National workers in front of the San Gorgonio Savings and Loan building in Banning, California
Creator
Unknown
Contributor
Barker, C. O
Date Created and/or Issued
16258
Publication Information
Banning Library District
Contributing Institution
Banning Library District
Collection
Banning Library District Local History Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Exterior photograph of group of Mexican National workers in front of the San Gorgonio Savings and Loan building in Banning with supplies of groceries as they wait to be taken to the Barker Ranch.
A group of Mexican Nationals standing in front of the San Gorgonio Savings and Loan building at 50 S. First Street. They have received their weeks pay, and have bought food supplies.The Government brought in Mexican Nationals during World War II to help with the agriculture crops. By 1944 they were known as Bracaros.
Type
image
Format
1 black and white photograph; 7 x 11.43 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/c8gf0rh5
CBAN_058
86-02-04-54
Language
English
Subject
Agriculture-California-Banning
Migrant Labor-California-Banning
Place
Banning (Calif.)

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