Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange.
/2896869.jpg "Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange.")
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Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California. These cotton pickers are being paid seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds. Strikers organizing under the Congress of Industrial Organizations union (CIO) demand one dollar. A good male picker, in good cotton, under favorable weather conditions, can pick about two hundred pounds in a day's work.
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Creator
- Dorothea Lange, attributed to: American: Photographer, artist, photojournalist
Geographic Hierarchy
World North and Central America United States California
- 37 00 00 N , 119 00 00 W
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Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing
Society & Culture Issues & Causes
Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3833
File Size : 18,567kb
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- 2017770990
- 1010001843
- 2-896-869
- 2017770990
- 2896869
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