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Photograph of one adult and three children picking prunes off the ground and putting them into metal buckets. Prunes were harvested by shaking the tree and gathering the fallen fruit. Children often earned extra money by participating in the prune harvest.
Orchards--California--Santa Clara County Fruit--California--Santa Clara County Agriculture--California--Santa Clara County Prune Industry--California--Santa Clara County Prunes--Harvesting Agricultural Laborers--California--Santa Clara County
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