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Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: David Alfaro Sandoval was born on April 18, 1930, in Romito, Guanajuato, México; his parents worked in agriculture, and he had two sisters; he was formally educated through the sixth grade; when his father died,…

This pdf file is the thesis by Daniel Martinez published in 1958 at Claremont Graduate School. The author attended the September 30, 2009 program at the National Museum of American History, participated in the discussion, and was asked to submit…

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Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Cuauhtémoc Z. Madrid was born December 11, 1929, in Sonora México; he had eleven siblings; his mother was a housewife, and his father worked in copper, silver and gold mines; by the time Cuauhtémoc was eight…

Wage Rate Sheet for Beets divided by geographic region (district) in which work is done. Set by the US Department of Labor.

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Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Cris Luna was born on January 27, 1925, in Ozuluama, Veracruz, México; he was the oldest of fourteen children; at an early age, he help his father do field work; he did not attend school during this time; at age…

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Cornelio Soto was born on September 16, 1938, in San Pedro de Azfranes, Durango, México; he was the youngest of five brothers; his father died nine days after he was born; he worked as a bracero from 1956 to…

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Cora C. Reyes was born in Mesilla, New Mexico, on January 1, 1926, to a family of farmers; her family moved to La Mesa, New Mexico, in order to take in her aunt’s orphaned children; in 1944, she married…

Contract wage rates, typed on back of work contract for Jose Guadalupe Blanco Ortega in 1957.

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Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa's backside of contract that has a provision explaining the termination or extension of the contract (1961).

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Back page of contract indicating wage and pay rates for work in Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Santa Clara. In Spanish and English.

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Contract with Pay Wages Described per Task

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Continuation standard work contract for Ismael Nicholas Osorio from 1956 (?) for work in Salinas, CA.

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Continuation of Standard Work Contract for Timoteo Flores. Working for the Citrus Growers Inc.

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Continuation of standard work contract for Juan Loza for the dates between July 21, 1961 through Sept. 1, 1961. Signed in Hidalgo, Texas for work near Lubbock, Texas with the Anton Producers Coop.

Continuation of Standard Work Contract for Cresenciano Perez Vasquez from 1957.

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Jose Ortiz Espino's standard work contract. This is the bottom back portion of the contract

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Standard Work contract for Jose Ortiz Espino. This is the top back portion of the contract.

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Standard Work Contract for Jose Ortiz Espino. This is bottom front half.

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Jose Ortiz Espino received this continuation of standard work contract in 1954. This is the top front half.

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This continuation of standard work contract for bracero, Samuel Chavira Medrano, in 1954. This addresses the amount paid for the duration of the contract.

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This continuation of standard work contract for bracero, Samuel Chavira Medrano, in 1954. This addresses the amount paid for the duration of the contract.

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