Images of migrant workers and their families in the San Joaquin Valley, CA., 1949. Published in Ebony magazine April,1949.
Thirty-four photographic prints, all but two (RC) are silver gelatin fiber. Mostly vintage 11x14”, with some 8x10”, and some modern prints.
Used clothing salesman selling shoes to migrant worker. San Joaquin Valley, CA.
Man and boy at Carver YMCA. San Joaquin Valley, CA.
Migrant workers attending AFL union organization/recruitment meeting. San Joaquin Valley, CA.
Migrant worker families at home in shacks. San Joaquin Valley, CA. (Included in MOMA Family of Man exhibition, 1955)
Migrant workers in field. San Joaquin Valley, CA.