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Braceros in Oregon Photograph Collection
URL: http://digitalcollections.library.oregonstate.edu/cdm4/client/bracero/

Description:
A collection of about 100 photographs of the braceros, or Mexican farm workers, who worked in the Oregon fields and orchards from 1942 through 1947. Searchable and browsable. From the Oregon State University Libraries; "most of the photographs were taken by Oregon State College Extension staff members."

Publisher:
Oregon State University

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Alien labor, Mexican
Mexicans -- Oregon -- Photographs
Migrant agricultural laborers -- Oregon
World War, 1939-1945 -- Manpower

LII Database Information:
Record 1124 created by Dana Lubow on 01/22/2004
Last modification on 01/02/2009
Published: 01/22/2004  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/1124