Original Caption: "Wearing home-made shoes, hewn from an old tire, and a blanket-poncho, this bracero comes to Mexico City to get on the list of applicants for farm work in the United States. He brings and document attested to by the notary of his…
Becoming a bracero meant a serious of journeys, from one's hometown to the fields in the United States. Braceros wait, Mexico City, hoping to make the journey to the Monterrey Processing Center in Northern Mexico.
Original Caption: "Wearing home-made shoes, hewn from an old tire, and a blanket-poncho, this bracero comes to Mexico City to get on the list of applicants for farm work in the United States. He brings and document attested to by the notary of his…