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41.	Weighing hops	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Hops; Hop pickers	Mexicans weigh hops under direction of J.M. Graves on the Horst ranch.

42.	Stacking hop sacks	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon ; Hops	Stacking the hop sacks in the field after weighing

43.	Prune picking	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon ; Prunes; Orchards; Harvesting	Another view of prune picking

44.	Loading out	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon; Farm trucks	Loading out operations at one of the Mexican camps in Umatilla County during cannery pea harvest. Farmers came in with their trucks early in the morning to take assigned crews of Mexicans to their own...

45.	September 16 celebration	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Holidays--Mexico; Flags--Mexican	Mexican workers holding the Mexican flag during the September 16 celebration

46.	Boxes of pea vines	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting machinery; Peas	Some growers stack their pea vines like hay.

47.	Pea viners	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon ; Harvesting machinery; Peas	Pea vines are fed into the large viners.

48.	Pea harvest operations	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting; Harvesting machinery; Peas	For cannery pea harvesting operations in Umatilla county, Mexican labor was a major factor in the successful harvesting operations. Note the 12 pea viners in operation, with trucks bringing in cannery...

49.	Picking potatoes	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Potatoes; Harvesting; Harvesting machinery	Mexicans pick up potatoes on the Dalton & Evans farm near Malin, Klamath county, with a digger in the background.

50.	Combine operation	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting machinery	Mexicans were used on this combine operation on the Harry Wilson farm near Malin.

51.	Sacking harvested potatoes	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Potatoes; Harvesting machinery	Mexican workers sack potatoes. The sacking device runs crosswise with this type.

52.	Tomato harvesters	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Tomatoes; Harvesting	Two of the Mexican pickers with Mrs. Dloff

53.	Camp headquarters, Nyssa	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon	A camp with permanent headquarters, buildings and frame cabins used for the Mexicans at Nyssa

54.	Worker with tomatoes	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Tomatoes; Harvesting	Young Mexican worker with his bucket of tomatoes

55.	Laborers ready to work	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon; Farm trucks	Farmer's trucks lined up at the Athena farm labor camp awaiting loads of Mexicans for the pea harvest

56.	Tomato harvesting	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Tomatoes; Harvesting	Mexican laborers from the Freewater camp pick early tomatoes on the John R. Dloff farm.

57.	Vine threshers	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting machinery; Peas	At the other end of the viners the threshed vines come out. One young Mexcian, who can read English, is enjoying himself with a magazine.

58.	Loading pea viners	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting machinery; Peas	Harvesting cannery peas in Umatilla County requires about 2,000 additional adult laborers. Mexicans such as those shown here feeding the viners saved the day in harvesting this crop.

59.	Potato harvesting	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting machinery; Potatoes	Harvesting the early potato crop in Malheur county was made possible by the presence of the Mexicans. One example is this digger at work on the Roy Holmes farm.

60.	Harvesting potatoes	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting; Potatoes	Mexicans pick up spuds on the Roy Holmes farm. Of the 10,000 acres of potatoes picked, 4,500 acres were harvested early.