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Agricultural laborers -- California -- Photographs.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Cathy Murphy United Farm Worker (UFW) photographs

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pho-0073
Abstract This collection consists of photographs taken by Cathy Murphy of farm workers in California (and a few in Arizona), and Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers (UFW) movement from 1975 through 1979, including a few images of labor activists Fred Ross, Sr. and Dolores Huerta. Murphy documented the plight of workers in the field, Chavez’s fight against child labor, and the 1975 Thousand Mile March from the California/Mexico border to Sacramento and finally back to UFW headquarters in Keene,...
Dates: 1975-2013, bulk 1975-1979