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Title: Undocumented Mexican workers await deportation, Los Angeles, 1954
Date Created and/or Issued: 1954
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Undocumented Mexican workers (identified as "wetbacks" in a handwritten notation on the negative) await deportation by U.S. authorities to Mexico.
Type: image
Identifier: ark:/13030/hb9v19p3b4
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Foreign workers, Mexican--California--Los Angeles Region
Mexicans--United States
Deportation--United States
Legal
Detention of persons--California--Los Angeles
Undocumented immigrants--United States
Agricultural laborers
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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