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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 14, 1954 reads, "Picking crew of Mexican nationals employed by grower load burlap sacks filled with Antelope Valley carrots to tractor-drawn wagon at the end of the day's harvesting. Washing procedure will start the next morning at the field. Quality as well as flavor was reported good."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Antelope Valley Foreign workers, Mexican--California--Antelope Valley Farm tractors--California--Antelope Valley Agriculture--California--Antelope Valley Wagons--California--Antelope Valley Carrots--California--Antelope Valley Bags Antelope Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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