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	Image Title:	Subject:	Description/Notes:

1.	Registration & assignments	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon	Mexicans lined up and waiting for registration and assignment to farmers

2.	Sugar beet worker	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon	Transported Mexican National sugar beet worker

3.	Ready for work	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon	Two Mexicans registered and ready for work

4.	Contracting for labor	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon	Bryant Williams, farm labor assistant, and Preston Daughton, USES representative, arrange with S.E. Starr and K.A. Bursell for Mexican workers.

5.	Stacking hop sacks	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon ; Hops	Stacking the hop sacks in the field after weighing

6.	Pea viners	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon ; Harvesting machinery; Peas	Pea vines are fed into the large viners.

7.	Prune picking	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon ; Prunes; Orchards; Harvesting	Another view of prune picking

8.	Fred Pattison and new arrival	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon	Fred Pattison, dispatcher, and a new Mexican arrival, Hood River

9.	Camp flag raising	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon; Flags--Mexican	Flag raising ceremony, Columbia County Mexcian farm labor camp

10.	Flax field	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Flax; Harvesting	Mexicans in flax field

11.	Potato harvest	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting; Potatoes	Mexican farm workers help harvest potatoes.

12.	Morning at the camp	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon	Morning at the Mexican camp in the Hood River valley with the men turning out of the tents ready to load into the trucks

13.	Camp headquarters, Nyssa	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon	A camp with permanent headquarters, buildings and frame cabins used for the Mexicans at Nyssa

14.	Cauliflower	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Cauliflower; Harvesting	Alphonso Hernandez opens up a beautiful head of cauliflower

15.	Hood River train station	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Railroad stations	Mexican farm workers just off the train, Hood River

16.	Cauliflower harvest	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting; Cauliflower	Alphonso Hernandez trims the tops off the crate of cauliflower near Gresham, Oregon. He has nearly 20 acres of cauliflower and brussel sprouts. He estimates a yield of 400 crates of cauliflower to an acre...

17.	Crates of peas	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Peas	Workers hauling crates of peas

18.	Crew chief in the field	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Hops; Hop pickers	Humberto Videl Garcia, Mexican interpreter, receives instruction from Jack Hardwicke, crew chief, while Williams listens in.

19.	Farm workers at their camp	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon	Mexican farm workers pose in camp, Hood River.

20.	Directing the crews	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting; Orchards	Mrs. Merril Hart, retired farmer's wife, speaks Spanish to help direct the Mexican work crews.