Braceros kneel to be blessed at a camp service in California.
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.54.09; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.54.09; Roll #: 54
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Original Caption: After saying a Mass on an improvised outdoor altar, a circuit-riding priest blesses the men individually. Isolated from regular community life, the typical bracero has little chance for religious practices. (Jubilee: A Magazine for the Church and Her People, April 1957, p. 42.)
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.54.10; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.54.10; Roll #: 54
Braceros laying in bed in a big wooden barn in a camp in California.
Original Caption: This drafty barn was hastily converted into housing facilities for braceros near Stockton, Calif. One dirty mattress and one blanket was all that was provided for bedding. (A, #21/ See also 22.04)
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.22.03; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.22.03; Roll #: 22
Nadel Captions A, #21. See Nadel Footnotes, 24.
Braceros lean on the outside walls of their living quarters in a camp in Gonzales, California.
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.36.21; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.36.21; Roll #: 36
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.36.15; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.36.15; Roll #: 36
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.36.17; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.36.17; Roll #: 36
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.36.18; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.36.18; Roll #: 36
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.36.20; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.36.20; Roll #: 36
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.36.16; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.36.16; Roll #: 36
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.36.19; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.36.19; Roll #: 36
Braceros lean on the wall of a living quarter and attend a camp service in California.
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.54.11; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.54.11; Roll #: 54
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.54.12; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.54.12; Roll #: 54
Braceros lie down and have a rest on the edge of a field in California.
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.50.04; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.50.04; Roll #: 50
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.50.05; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.50.05; Roll #: 50
Braceros lie in bed and have a rest in a living quarter at a Californian camp.
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.38.17; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.38.17; Roll #: 38
Braceros lie in bed and have a rest in a living quarter of a Californian camp.
Original Caption: "Thousands of braceros are brought in to perform stoop labor, a task no machine has been able to replace."
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.53.22; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.53.22; Roll #: 53
Print NAD-2004.0138.57.60. See also Nadel Footnotes, 24.
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.53.21; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.53.21; Roll #: 53
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.53.23; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.53.23; Roll #: 53
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.53.24; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.53.24; Roll #: 53
Braceros lie in their bed and have a rest in a living quarter of a Californian camp.
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.51.05; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.51.05; Roll #: 51
See Nadel Footnotes 24. Print NAD-2004.0138.57.57.
Braceros lie on the edge of a field in California and have a rest.
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.45.10; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.45.10; Roll #: 45
Braceros lie on their bed and have a rest in a living quarter of a Californian camp.
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.44.20; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.44.20; Roll #: 44
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.44.21; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.44.21; Roll #: 44
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.51.02; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.51.02; Roll #: 51
The Leonard Nadel Collection, NMAH. Catalogue #: 2004.0138.51.03; Negative #: NAD-2004.0138.51.03; Roll #: 51