Braceros in Oregon Photograph Collection

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1. Cauliflower harvest
Cauliflower harvest
Description
Alphonso Hernandez trims the tops off the crate of cauliflower near Gresham, Oregon. He has nearly 20 acres of cauliflower and brussel sprouts. He estimates a yield of 400 crates of cauliflower to an acre with 9 to 12 heads per crate.
2. Camp dispensary
Camp dispensary
Description
Mrs. Dorothy Burleson, nurse at Athena and Milton Freewater farm labor camps, dispenses cough medicine to Zamora Heriberto Perez. She stands at the door of the trailer dispensary.
3. Camp dispensary
Camp dispensary
Description
Mrs. Dorothy Burleson, Walla Walla nurse at Athena and Milton-Freewater farm labor camps, treats a Mexican National in a trailer dispensary at the Athena camp.
4. Camp headquarters, Nyssa
Camp headquarters, Nyssa
Description
A camp with permanent headquarters, buildings and frame cabins used for the Mexicans at Nyssa
5. Weighing hops
Weighing hops
Description
Mexicans weigh hops under direction of J. M. Graves on the Horst ranch.
6. Working in hop fields
Working in hop fields
Description
Hardwick and his crew at work in the hop field.
7. Onion harvest
Onion harvest
Description
Crew of 20 Mexican Nationals pulling onions on the West & Lyon ranch
8. Stacking hop sacks
Stacking hop sacks
Description
Stacking the hop sacks in the field after weighing.
9. Pulling onions
Pulling onions
Description
Mexican field workers pull onions and lay them in rows to cure, on West & Lyon farm near Malin.
10. Pea viners
Pea viners
Description
Pea vines are fed into the large viners.