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Night street meeting of cotton strikers near end of defeated strike. Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Night street meeting of cotton strikers near end of defeated strike. Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

2-902-587 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Kern County, California. Night street meeting of cotton strikers near end of defeated strike. Strikers received seventy-five cents per 100 pounds; demanded one dollar. In 1910 cotton growers in Imperial County advertised for pickers in the Southwest to come to Imperial Valley to pick for one dollar per 100 pounds.

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Creator
  1. Dorothea Lange, attributed to: American: Photographer, artist, photojournalist
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Safety film negatives. gmgpc
  2. Still image
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World North and Central America United States California

  1. 37 00 00 N , 119 00 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3693
File Size : 17,888kb

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  1. 2017771679
  1. 1010002361
  1. 2-902-587
  1. 2017771679
  1. 2902587
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