Shafter,Kern County,California,CA,Farm Security Administration,May 1937,FSA
Title: Truck being loaded as it goes down the rows. The pickers pick the potatoes from the ground and put them in sack which is suspended from their waist between their knees after the machine has dug them from the ground. This work requires endurance but no special skill. 1937 wages: forty cents an hour. Shafter, California
Creator(s): Lange, Dorothea, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1937 May.
Notes:
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
Film copy on SIS roll 27, frame 1004.
Subjects:
United States--California--Kern County--Shafter.
Potatoes--California
Bookmark /fsa2000001041/PP/
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