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

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

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

24.	Getting lunches	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon;	Mexicans gathered at the loading area beside the road, getting their noon lunches for the day

25.	Guitar playing	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon; Social life--Music; Guitars	In the evening musical instruments come out and typical Spanish tunes fill the air.

26.	Harvesting cucumbers	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Cucumbers; Harvesting	Mexican workers harvesting cucumbers

27.	Harvesting cucumbers	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Cucumbers; Harvesting	Mexican workers picking cucumbers (Columbia County)

28.	Harvesting cucumbers	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting; Cucumbers	Mexicans harvesting cucumbers, Columbia County

29.	Harvesting onions	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Onions; Harvesting	Onions harvested by Mexican Nationals show tops laid over onions to cure and prevent weather damage to bulbs.

30.	Harvesting potatoes	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting; Potatoes	Mexicans pick up spuds on the Roy Holmes farm. Of the 10,000 acres of potatoes picked, 4,500 acres were harvested early.

31.	Harvesting potatoes	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting; Potatoes	Mexican farm worker picking in potato field

32.	Hoeing sugar beets	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Beets	Mexican Nationals hoeing sugar beets in Malheur County

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

34.	Kitchen workers	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Cooks; Cooking utensils	Mexican workers helping in the kitchens

35.	Klamath onion field	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting; Onions	Part of a 65-acre onion field owned by West & Lyon being harvested by Mexicans

36.	Laborers ready for harvesting	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon; Farm trucks	Mexican Nationals loaded into a truck ready to begin a days work at harvesting, Hood River

37.	Laborers ready to work	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon; Farm trucks	Farmer's trucks lined up at the Athena farm labor camp awaiting loads of Mexicans for the pea harvest

38.	Living quarters	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon	Mexican workers living quarters

39.	Loading out	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Agricultural laborers--Housing--Oregon; Farm trucks	Loading out operations at one of the Mexican camps in Umatilla County during cannery pea harvest. Farmers came in with their trucks early in the morning to take assigned crews of Mexicans to their own...

40.	Loading pea viners	Agricultural laborers--Mexican--Oregon; Harvesting machinery; Peas	Harvesting cannery peas in Umatilla County requires about 2,000 additional adult laborers. Mexicans such as those shown here feeding the viners saved the day in harvesting this crop.