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Braceros kneel to be blessed at a camp service in California.
Original Caption: After saying a Mass on an improvised outdoor altar, a circuit-riding priest blesses the men individually. Isolated from regular community life, the typical bracero has little chance for religious practices. (Jubilee: A Magazine for…
Braceros laying in bed in a big wooden barn in a camp in California.
Original Caption: This drafty barn was hastily converted into housing facilities for braceros near Stockton, Calif. One dirty mattress and one blanket was all that was provided for bedding. (A, #21/ See also 22.04)
Braceros lie in bed and have a rest in a living quarter of a Californian camp.
Original Caption: "Thousands of braceros are brought in to perform stoop labor, a task no machine has been able to replace."
