Braceros in Oregon Photograph Collection

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1. Cauliflower harvest
Cauliflower harvest
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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. Onion harvest
Onion harvest
Description
Crew of 20 Mexican Nationals pulling onions on the West & Lyon ranch
3. Harvesting cucumbers
Harvesting cucumbers
Description
Mexican workers harvesting cucumbers
4. Orchard harvest
Orchard harvest
Description
Mexican workers harvesting tree fruit
5. Tomato harvesting
Tomato harvesting
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Mexican laborers from the Freewater camp pick early tomatoes on the John R. Dloff farm.
6. Onion harvest
Onion harvest
Description
Onions are laid out carefully with tops over bulbs to prevent sunburn.
7. Baskets for hop picking
Baskets for hop picking
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Mexican workers on Horst ranch taking empty baskets for hop picking.
8. Picking up prunes
Picking up prunes
Description
One man per tree was the usual rule in picking up prunes.
9. Potato harvest
Potato harvest
Description
Mexicans put spuds in half-sacks for trucks to pick up at Dalton & Evans Ranch.
10. Bean pickers
Bean pickers
Description
Mexican bean pickers