Mexican bracero and Mexican American agricultural laborers eating lunch in Ventura County, Calif., 1964

Item Overview

Title: Mexican bracero and Mexican American agricultural laborers eating lunch in Ventura County, Calif., 1964
Date Created: September 13, 1964
Date: 1964-09-13
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Caption: A DIFFERENCE IN APPETITES-Pedro Gonzales, 40, a Mexican bracero, lunches on tortilla and beans while fellow worker John Olvires, 15, a Mexican American, digs into his lunch box. Both are paid at same rate yet their financial needs to maintain respective standards of living are completely different.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
Dimensions: 5 x 5 cm.
Medium: b&w negative

Keywords

Genre: news photographs
Location: Ventura County (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Mexican American agricultural laborers--California, Southern
Agricultural laborers--California--Economic conditions
Agricultural laborers, Foreign--California, Southern
Eating & drinking
Lifestyle

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Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclalat_1429_b536_225988
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0002sqkd
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