Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange.
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Migratory field worker picking cotton in San Joaquin Valley, California. These cotton pickers are being paid seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds. Strikers organizing under the Congress of Industrial Organizations union (CIO) demand one dollar. A good male picker, in good cotton, under favorable weather conditions, can pick about two hundred pounds in a day's work.
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- 37 00 00 N , 119 00 00 W
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