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Individual work contract

Individual work contract 1949-1950 for Nepomuseno Gonzalez Patino with the Coachella Valley Farmers Association.

Tags: 1949, 1950, coachella, Contract, individual, patino, san bernadino, velasco, Work

Individual work agreement (front)

This individual work agreement was for Jose Ortiz Espino to work on the railroad.

Tags: 1944, bracero, Contract, Espino, Railroad

Individual work agreement (back)

Individual work agreement for railroad worker, Jose Ortiz Espino, issued 5/7/1944.

Tags: 1944, bracero, Contract, Espino, Railroad, Work

Individual work agreement

Bracero individual work contract (top half of front side) of Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa's June 1946 Contract.

Tags: 1946, bracero, Contract, figueroa, Work

Indentification Photo

Photograph of Aurelio Marin Luna for/from an identification card from Empalme, Sonora in 1960.

Tags: Identification, Marin

In a little sandstorm braceros walk in a line near the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.

Braceros walk in a long line past a small group of women and children near the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.

In a dining halls' kitchen dinner is prepared for the braceros at a camp in California.

Immigration form back

Immigration form, back side for those traveling from Mexico to the U.S. This lists the contract locations of Juan Loza.

Tags: immigration form, Loza

Immigration form

Immigration form providing basic information for those traveling from Mexico to the United States.

Tags: immigration form, Loza

immigration agent at Hidalgo Texas asked my Dad for his Bracero ID card

Tags: agent, bracero, help, ID, immigration, proof

Image of photo page album. Top photo: Consuelo Lerma at the Singer store in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Bottom picture: Some farmer's wives, including bracero's wives, making arts and crafts in HELP (Home Education Livelihood Program).

Ignacio Serna Gallardo

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Ignacio Serna Gallardo was born on July 31, 1928, in La Higuera, in the municipality of Huanusco, Zacatecas, México; his father’s name was Gumaro Serna, and his mother’s name was Adelaida Gallardo; both worked…

Ignacio Pérez García

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Ignacio Pérez was born in 1924, in Rodeo, Durango, México; he was the oldest of four brothers; an orphan at the age of seven, he grew up with his maternal grandmother; he worked as a shepherd when he was a boy;…

Ignacio Ochoa Perdomo

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Ignacio Ochoa was born in 1923, at Petatlán, Guerrero, México; he was the first of six siblings, and his mother died when he was twelve years old; from an early age he worked cutting wood; at age fifteen, he…

Ignacio Nájera

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Ignacio Nájera was born in 1937, in Santa Isabel, Chihuahua, México; he was formally educated for four years; in 1960, he and a group of friends traveled to Chihuahua, Chihuahua, to begin the enrollment process…

Ignacio Magallanes Hernández

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Ignacio Magallanes was born on July 31, 1932, in Chalchihuites, Zacatecas, México; he was the third of seven brothers; at the age of ten, he worked in agriculture; his father joined the bracero program in 1942;…

Ignacio I. Alvarez

Ignacio I. Álvarez was born February 10, 1933, in Guerrero, México; his parents worked in agriculture, and he had six sisters and three brothers; he was formally educated through the second grade; his family was poor, and consequently, he had to…

Ignacio Gómez

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Igancio Gómez was born on January 14, 1936, in Michoacán, México; his father died when he was an infant, and his mother later died when he was twelve years old; as the eldest of three children, he began working…