NRCSCA01001 - California (621)(NRCS Photo Gallery)

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NRCSCA01001 - California (621)(NRCS Photo Gallery)

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Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California. Library of Congress image call number: LC-USF34-009058-C.

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04/10/2011

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