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Braceros wait in line to board buses at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.
At the Monterrey Processing Center, braceros line up to board the buses. The side of the buses read "Transportes Monterrey Saltillo S.A. de C.V.". These buses from Mexico will transport braceros to another processing center near the U.S.-Mexico…
Braceros wait in line to board buses at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.
At the Monterrey Processing Center, braceros line up to board the buses. The side of the buses read "Transportes Monterrey Saltillo S.A. de C.V.". These buses from Mexico will transport braceros to another processing center near the U.S.-Mexico…
Braceros wait in line to board buses at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.
At the Monterrey Processing Center, braceros line up to board the buses. The side of the buses read "Transportes Monterrey Saltillo S.A. de C.V.". These buses from Mexico will transport braceros to another processing center near the U.S.-Mexico…
Braceros wait in line to board buses at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.
At the Monterrey Processing Center, braceros line up to board the buses. The side of the buses read "Transportes Monterrey Saltillo S.A. de C.V.". These buses from Mexico will transport braceros to another processing center near the U.S.-Mexico…
Braceros wait in line to board buses at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.
At the Monterrey Processing Center, braceros line up to board the buses. The side of the buses read "Transportes Monterrey Saltillo S.A. de C.V.". These buses from Mexico will transport braceros to another processing center near the U.S.-Mexico…
Braceros wait in line with their belongings, Mexico City, Mexico.
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.
Braceros wait in line with their belongings, Mexico City, 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…
Braceros wait in lines based on their states of origin at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.
Note signs for Durango, Zacatecas, and others.
Braceros wait in long lines grouped by state of origin at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico. Vendors, including women and children, sell refreshments in the sun.
Braceros wait in line for processing at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.
Braceros wait in long lines grouped by state of origin at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico. Vendors, including women and children, sell refreshments in the sun.
Original Caption: "General view of the daily lineup of applicants for farm work in the United States, as they assemble each morning at the Migratory Station in Monterrey, Mexico--one of the several reception centers, Mexico for processing braceros.…
Braceros wait in the shade and buy food from vendors at the Monterrey Processing Center, Mexico.
Local vendors sold food and beverages as well as hats while the braceros had to wait either to enter the Monterrey Processing Center or to be processed inside. Their vending stalls were located right behind the fence to the railroad tracks.