72 25 3209 https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/contrato-abril-mayo-1964,-california-(back)_ef07632345.jpg ebe19c0ca98b80ca6d5a0f5e17d28296 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2552 Height 3508 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Miguel Zavala Lopez Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Miguel Zavala Lopez Resolution pixels per inch 300 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 2552 x 3508 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Rights Holder Miguel Zavala Lopez Temporal Coverage 1964-04-14 bracero Contract Lopez Work Zavala https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/contrato-mayo-junio-1957-california-(back)_a3d7353d83.jpg ae7642fecfc79ea796ac6f02581731c3 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2520 Height 3320 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Miguel Zavala Lopez Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Miguel Zavala Lopez Resolution pixels per inch 300 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 2520 x 3320 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource David Villarreal Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Miguel Zavala Lopez Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2002-07-07 Description An account of the resource Continuation of standard work contract of Miguel Zavala Lopez showing backside with pay rates per crop. 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Spatial Coverage Watsonville, California Rights Holder Miguel Zavala Lopez Temporal Coverage 1957-05-10 1957-06-21 bracero Contract Lopez Work Zavala Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Manual Garcia Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Manual Garcia Resolution pixels per inch 300 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 2370 x 3102 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource David Villarreal Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Manual Garcia Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2006-05-20 Description An account of the resource Backside of the Continuation of standard work contract which indicates additional legal provisions on the extension of Migrant Labor Agreement. Language A language of the resource eng Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UTEP Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource UTEP Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Coacahella Subject The topic of the resource Continuation of standard work contract with legal provisions. Title A name given to the resource Continuation of standard work contract (back) Additional Item Metadata The additional item metadata element set, consisting of all item elements created by an administrator and not assigned to an item type, and item elements created by plugins and not assigned to an item type or other element set. Additionally, the metadata element set that, in addition to the Dublin Core element set, was included in the `items` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all Omeka items. Rights Holder Manual Garcia Temporal Coverage 1959-00-00 1959 bracero Contract Garcia Work https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/santacruz,-melitona,-1958,-contract3_15bdc04306.jpg eb196064f54848bf25e952e868207645 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. 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Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource David Villarreal Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Melitona Santacruz Imperial Valley Farmers Association Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2002-05-20 Description An account of the resource Continuation of standard work contract (back) of 1958 with Imperial Valley Farmers Association. 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Rights Holder Melitona Santacruz Temporal Coverage 1958-00-00 1958 bracero Contract imperial santacruz valley Work https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/montesrobles-manuelworkersconract2_b87d867f3a.jpg 336f2b89313a8ed75188be9c351d67d0 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2200 Height 3076 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Text Any textual data included in the document. This contract delineates the wages Manuel Montes Robles will receive from Central Coast Farm Labor Association for his work. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Monica Pelayo Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Manuel Montes Robles Central Coast Farm Labor Association Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2006-05-24 Description An account of the resource This contract delineates the wages Manuel Montes Robles will receive from Central Coast Farm Labor Association for his work. 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Rights Holder Manuel Montes Robles born to suffer California Contract labor Monterey Montes Robles San Benito Santa Clara Santa Cruz wages Work https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/roman-gaxiola,-manuel-de-jesus,-1954,-contract2_aa20d01a8a.jpg 1070558ad38e99d37038c9eb313c0adc Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2552 Height 3198 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Text Any textual data included in the document. This side of the continuation of standard work contract has the signature of Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola agreeing to the terms and conditions of said contract. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Monica Pelayo Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola U.S. Department of Labor Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2006-05-24 Description An account of the resource This side of the continuation of standard work contract has the signature of Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola agreeing to the terms and conditions of said contract. 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Rights Holder Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola 1954 Contract Gaxiola labor Monterey Roman San Benito Santa Cruz Work https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/romangaxiolamajesus1957contract4_f256dd0f3c.jpg a241c03e97703287eb33b45913774871 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 5104 Height 6313 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Text Any textual data included in the document. This side of the work contract expresses the terms of agreements in both English and Spanish. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Monica Pelayo Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola U.S. Department of Labor Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2006-05-24 Description An account of the resource This side of the work contract expresses the terms of agreements in both English and Spanish. 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Rights Holder Manuel de Jesus Roman Gaxiola 1957 California Contract Gaxiola labor Roman Work Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Text Any textual data included in the document. This is Manuel Arredondo Labrada's standard work contract. He received this contract in 1962. He worked in San Joaquin and Contra Costa, California, for the California Asparagus Grower's Association. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Monica Pelayo Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Luz Maria Sosa US Department of Labor Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2006-05-24 Description An account of the resource This is Manuel Arredondo Labrada's standard work contract. He received this contract in 1962. He worked in San Joaquin and Contra Costa, California, for the California Asparagus Grower's Association. 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Rights Holder Luz Maria Sosa 1962 Arredondo California Contra Costa Contract labor Labrada san joaquin Sosa Work https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/contrato-calfornia-septiembre-octubre-1960-(front)_ced2476d4c.jpg 364d678ee8266f45c93e017df6579459 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2528 Height 3260 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Liborio Santiago Perez Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. 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Spatial Coverage San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Contra Costa Counties, California Rights Holder Liborio Santiago Perez Temporal Coverage 1960-09-02 bracero Contract Perez Santiago Work https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/__hr_samuelchavira-contract-1st-part_e3f76fb76c.jpg edb587663429a9e0c9cd51e290ea9ebf Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 435 Height 480 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Samuel Chavira Medrano Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Chavira Medrano, Samuel Resolution pixels per inch 300 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 435x480 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Monica Pelayo Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Samuel Chavira Medrano US Department of Labor Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003-02-25 Description An account of the resource This continuation of standard work contract for bracero, Samuel Chavira Medrano, in 1954. 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Espino, Ernesto & Linda Resolution pixels per inch 600 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 4784x5056 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Monica Pelayo Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ernesto & Linda Espino Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2005-11-12 Description An account of the resource Jose Ortiz Espino received this continuation of standard work contract in 1954. This is the top front half. 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Espino, Ernesto & Linda Resolution pixels per inch 600 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 5008x5104 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Monica Pelayo Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ernesto & Linda Espino Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2005-11-12 Description An account of the resource Jose Ortiz Espino's standard work contract. This is the bottom back portion of the contract Language A language of the resource eng Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UTEP Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource UTEP Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived El Paso Subject The topic of the resource Continuation Work Contract for Jose Ortiz Espino Title A name given to the resource Continuation Work Contract Additional Item Metadata The additional item metadata element set, consisting of all item elements created by an administrator and not assigned to an item type, and item elements created by plugins and not assigned to an item type or other element set. Additionally, the metadata element set that, in addition to the Dublin Core element set, was included in the `items` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all Omeka items. Rights Holder Ernesto & Linda Espino 1954 bracero Contract Kansas Nebraska Utah https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/contrato_4ccd608ccc.jpg b393f290cab4479dd6796cdb18d8486d Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 5104 Height 7016 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Refugio Perez Lolla Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Perez Lolla, Refugio Resolution pixels per inch 600 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 5104 x 7016 Text Any textual data included in the document. 6-44-04, CONTINUATION OF STANDARD WORK CONTRACT, AS AMMENDED LO=E1 CONTINUACION DEL CONTRATO TIP DE TRABAJO, BAJO ENMIENDA Name/Nombre- Perez Vasquez Cresenciano Contract Number (US I-100)/Numero de contrato- 2567517 Address/Domocilio- Calle 16 #211, Cuauhtenco, Chih. Age/Edad- 42 Marital Status/Estado Civil: __Married/Casado __Single/Solero _X_Widowed/Vindo __Divorced/Divorcado Economic Dependents and Beneficiaries: Dependientes economico y beneficiarios: Name/Nombre Relationshio/Paredenco Address/Domocilio 1) Manuel Perez Brother Same 2)__________________________ 3)__________________________ Name of employer/Patron: Michael Lynch, Box 60, Doll City, Texas Place or places where worker will be employed: Lugar o enpartes donde el trabajador prestard sus servicos: Hudspeth County Extended to JUN 30 1957 Saul O Sanchez SEPT 30 1957 Sul O Sanchez Duration of this contract/Duracion de este contrato: April 24, 1957 to the/al dea: May 22, 1957 Upon termination of this contract the worker will be returned to/A la terminascion del cotrato el trajabador [blurry] regresando a la poblacion de: El Paso, Texas Representative of the Secretary of Labor having jurisdiciton over place of employment/ Conulado Mexicano con jurisdicion en el lugar de empleo: Dallas, Texas Wage rates to be paid to worker are as specified below, or the prevaling wage rate, whichever is higher/[illegible]. Hourly wage rate/Rarifa de jamales per hora: 50[cents] per hora trabajo general de labor. Piece rates as follows/tarifa de [illegible]: 50[cents] per hour general farm labor. [Illegible.] Per day charge for meals furnished by employer/Per dia centidad que [illegible]: ________________ Per day empployer payment to worker for subsistence under contract provisions where worker furnishes meals/ Per dia [illegible]: $1.15 The undersigned parties have read this contract including this page and pages one through four of the Standard Work Contract and agree to be bound by the foregoing conditions. [illegible] Date and place of signing this contract/ Fecha y lugar donde se forma este contrato: El Paso, Texas April 24, 1957 Signature or fingerprint of worker. Firma o huella digital del trajabador. Signature of employer or [illegible] Firma del patros o [illegible]. Contracting under the supervision of: Contracion bajo la supervision de: Representative of Mexico Representante de Mexico Representative of the Secretary of Labor Representante de la Scretario del Trabajo Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Steve Velasquez Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Refugio Perez Lolla US Department of Labor Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003-00-00 Description An account of the resource Continuation of Standard Work Contract for Cresenciano Perez Vasquez from 1957. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource scan of contract Language A language of the resource eng Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UTEP Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource UTEP Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Chihuahua, Mexico Subject The topic of the resource Contract Title A name given to the resource Contract Additional Item Metadata The additional item metadata element set, consisting of all item elements created by an administrator and not assigned to an item type, and item elements created by plugins and not assigned to an item type or other element set. Additionally, the metadata element set that, in addition to the Dublin Core element set, was included in the `items` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all Omeka items. Spatial Coverage El Paso, TX Rights Holder Perez Lolla, Refugio Temporal Coverage 1957-04-24 1957-09-30 Contract el paso Perez https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/continuation-of-standard-work-contract_9babf205ba.jpg bb6d1ad39e53b1ef17d09636ce88ae89 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2415 Height 3113 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Juan Loza Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Loza, Juan Resolution pixels per inch 300 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 2415 x 3113 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Steve Velasquez Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Juan Loza US Department of Labor Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2005-00-00 Description An account of the resource Continuation of standard work contract for Juan Loza for the dates between July 21, 1961 through Sept. 1, 1961. Signed in Hidalgo, Texas for work near Lubbock, Texas with the Anton Producers Coop. 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Spatial Coverage Texas Rights Holder Juan Loza https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/flores07_c99ce1a403.jpg d9b2b96b9a9020a5512e43e1d0d0e252 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2416 Height 3172 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Faustina Flores Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. 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Spatial Coverage California Rights Holder Faustina Flores Temporal Coverage 1962-04-18 1962-05-30 Contract Flores https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/jul28_06_645fe6c2d9.jpg 20ac4bc457aa090fa97a8c1d7c994511 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2640 Height 1594 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Ismael Nicolas Osorio Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Nicolas Osorio, Ismael Resolution pixels per inch 400 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 2640 x 1594 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Steve Velasquez Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ismael Nicholas Osorio Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2005-07-28 Description An account of the resource Continuation standard work contract for Ismael Nicholas Osorio from 1956 (?) for work in Salinas, CA. 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Spatial Coverage Salinas, CA Rights Holder Ismael Nicholas Osorio Temporal Coverage 1956-00-00 Contract Osorio https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/contrato-california-abr-sept-1957(atras)_86bd7ef0a7.jpg 07ff3301dc5d689a262d6f3d80cf5345 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2372 Height 1568 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. 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Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource David Villarreal Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2002-07-25 Description An account of the resource Contract with Pay Wages Described per Task Language A language of the resource eng Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UTEP Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource UTEP Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Mexico City Subject The topic of the resource Contract with Pay Wages Described Title A name given to the resource Contract and pay wage Additional Item Metadata The additional item metadata element set, consisting of all item elements created by an administrator and not assigned to an item type, and item elements created by plugins and not assigned to an item type or other element set. Additionally, the metadata element set that, in addition to the Dublin Core element set, was included in the `items` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all Omeka items. Rights Holder Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa Temporal Coverage 1957-04-00 1957-09-00 1957 Contract figueroa labor picking Task wage https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/jul28_07_f0435829d8.jpg 5cb2287fd920fa43a49fada03eef2463 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 3194 Height 4234 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Ismael Nicholas Osorio Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Nicholas Osorio, Ismael Resolution pixels per inch 400 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 3194 x 4234 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Steve Velasquez Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ismael Nicholas Osorio Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2005-07-28 Description An account of the resource Back page of contract indicating wage and pay rates for work in Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Santa Clara. In Spanish and English. Language A language of the resource eng Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UTEP Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource UTEP Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Salinas Subject The topic of the resource contract Title A name given to the resource Contract back Additional Item Metadata The additional item metadata element set, consisting of all item elements created by an administrator and not assigned to an item type, and item elements created by plugins and not assigned to an item type or other element set. Additionally, the metadata element set that, in addition to the Dublin Core element set, was included in the `items` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all Omeka items. Spatial Coverage Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Benito, Santa Clara, CA. Rights Holder Ismael Nicholas Osorio Contract Osorio pay rate https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/contrato-texas-jun-sept-1961-(atras)_dcc9573764.jpg 0cb2022d5b2bd6bebbdf59bcec73ad4e Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2408 Height 1544 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa Resolution pixels per inch 300 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 2408 x 1544 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource David Villarreal Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2002-07-25 Description An account of the resource Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa's backside of contract that has a provision explaining the termination or extension of the contract (1961). Language A language of the resource eng Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UTEP Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource UTEP Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Mexico City Subject The topic of the resource Contract Labor Provisions Title A name given to the resource Contract Labor Provisions Additional Item Metadata The additional item metadata element set, consisting of all item elements created by an administrator and not assigned to an item type, and item elements created by plugins and not assigned to an item type or other element set. Additionally, the metadata element set that, in addition to the Dublin Core element set, was included in the `items` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all Omeka items. Rights Holder Rodolfo Cruz Figueroa 1961 Contract Extension figueroa Provisions termination Work https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/blancoortega-02_1caca6f609.jpg d1179c75fc541e7f4a9f601a57d55894 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 2368 Height 3260 Bit Depth 8 Channels 1 IPTC Array a:0:{} Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Resolution pixels per inch 300 Electronic Dimensions Digital file dims. in pixels. 2368 x 3260 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Steve Velasquez Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jose Guadalupe Blanco Ortega US Department of Labor Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003-00-00 Description An account of the resource Contract wage rates, typed on back of work contract for Jose Guadalupe Blanco Ortega in 1957. Language A language of the resource eng Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available UTEP Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource UTEP Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Durango Subject The topic of the resource Contract Title A name given to the resource Contract wage rates Additional Item Metadata The additional item metadata element set, consisting of all item elements created by an administrator and not assigned to an item type, and item elements created by plugins and not assigned to an item type or other element set. Additionally, the metadata element set that, in addition to the Dublin Core element set, was included in the `items` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all Omeka items. Rights Holder Jose Guadalupe Blanco Ortega Temporal Coverage 1957-00-00 1958-00-00 Blanco California Contract https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/reyes_elp042_dbb983f89e.mp3 3c5baf928c8734631b09e5288fd6ab25 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. description (Spanish) Spanish version of the 'description' Dublin Core field. Síntesis Biográfica del Entrevistado: Cora C. Reyes nació en Mesilla, Nuevo México, el 1º de enero de 1926 en el seno de una familia de agricultores. Su familia se trasladó a La Mesa, Nuevo México, para hacerse cargo de los niños huérfanos de su tía, en 1944 se casó con Silvestre Reyes, quien también provenía de una familia de agricultores; la familia Reyes a menudo contrató braceros mientras duró el Programa Bracero; Resumen de la Entrevista: La Sra. Reyes recuerda brevemente su infancia y adolescencia temprana, fue a la escuela hasta octavo grado, dado que tuvo que ayudar a sus padres en la casa y en la finca. En 1944 se casó con Silvestre Reyes, quien también era agricultor, la familia Reyes a menudo contrató braceros y algunos de ellos continuaron trabajando para la familia por más de treinta años, abarcando el período que duró el Programa Bracero y hasta después de naturalizarse. Los Reyes construyeron una casa para tres braceros en particular que llevaban con ellos a sus familias y se quedaban todo el año en la finca; los braceros temporarios dormían en literas en el granero, pero compartían las instalaciones de la casa principal. Para las fiestas, muchos braceros regresaban a México para ver a sus familiares, la Sra. Reyes se acuerda de un accidente trágico en el que un trabajador murió estrangulado por una máquina de cosechar algodón. Su marido solía contratar mano de obra indocumentada necesitada de trabajo, a quienes escondía cuando se presentaban los oficiales de inmigraciones; concluye diciendo que tenía una buena opinión de los braceros y casi nunca tuvo problemas con ellos; además, comenta que muchos de los agricultores locales no hubieran sobrevivido sin la ayuda de los braceros. subject (Spanish) Contrató braceros mientras duró el Programa Bracero Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview. Morgan, Beth Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Reyes, Cora C. Location The location of the interview. La Mesa, New Mexico Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Digital, WAV, MP3 Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 51:50 File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Reyes_ELP042 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cora C. Reyes Subject The topic of the resource Employment of braceros on family farm Description An account of the resource Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Cora C. Reyes was born in Mesilla, New Mexico, on January 1, 1926, to a family of farmers; her family moved to La Mesa, New Mexico, in order to take in her aunt’s orphaned children; in 1944, she married Silvestre Reyes, who was also from a family of farmers; the Reyes family often hired braceros throughout the duration of the bracero program; Summary of Interview: Mrs. Reyes briefly recalls her childhood and early adolescence; she went to school only through eighth grade, because she had to help her parents at home and on their farm; in 1944, she married her husband, Silvestre Reyes, who was also a farmer; the Reyes family often hired braceros, and there were some who continued to work for the family for over thirty years, which included the time during the bracero program and upon their naturalization; the Reyes’s built a house for three particular braceros who brought their families with them and stayed on the farm year-round; the seasonal braceros would sleep on bunk beds in the barn, but they would share the facilities in the main house; on holidays, many of the braceros would return to México to see their relatives; Mrs. Reyes recalls one tragic accident where a worker was strangled by a cotton picking machine; her husband would hire undocumented workers who were in need of work, and he would hide them whenever immigration officers would show up; she concludes that she thought very well of the braceros and had few if any problems with them; in addition, she comments that many of the local farmers would not have survived without the help of the braceros. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Morgan, Beth Reyes, Cora C. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003-01-24 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Institute of Oral History, The University of Texas at El Paso Language A language of the resource eng Contribution Form The set of elements containing metadata from the Contribution form. Online Submission Indicates whether or not this Item has been contributed from a front-end contribution form. No Additional Item Metadata The additional item metadata element set, consisting of all item elements created by an administrator and not assigned to an item type, and item elements created by plugins and not assigned to an item type or other element set. Additionally, the metadata element set that, in addition to the Dublin Core element set, was included in the `items` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all Omeka items. title (Spanish) Spanish version of the 'title' Dublin Core field. Cora C. Reyes creator (Spanish) Spanish version of the 'creator' Dublin Core field. Reyes, Cora C. Rights Holder Institute of Oral History, The University of Texas at El Paso https://www.braceroarchive.org/files/original/soto_ramirez_dgo032_38ba319f40.mp3 bbece06a957e0e7712728415231269d1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview. Martínez, Laureano Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed. Soto Ramírez, Cornelio Location The location of the interview. Durango, DUrango, México Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Mini Disc Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 1:55:40 Bit Rate/Frequency Rate at which bits are transferred (i.e. 96 kbit/s would be FM quality audio) 24 bit 96 k File Name Identifier The identifier for the sound file. Soto_Ramirez_DGO032 description (Spanish) Spanish version of the 'description' Dublin Core field. Síntesis Biográfica del Entrevistado: Cornelio Soto nació el 16 de septiembre de 1938 en San Pedro de Azfranes, Durango, México; es el menor de cinco hermanos; su padre murió nueve días después de su nacimiento. Trabajó de bracero entre 1956 y 1960 en California, durante este período sembró y regó algodón, lechuga, cebollas, remolacha y tomates. Resumen de la Entrevista: El Sr. Soto creció en Otáez, Durango, México; las dificultades económicas lo llevaron a abandonar su país en la década de 1950. Después de trabajar dos años en la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos, se convirtió en bracero en 1956; describe cómo sobrevivió en Empalme, Sonora, mientras esperaba los trámites en el centro de reclutamiento; cómo obtuvo su primer contrato de bracero y su viaje hasta la frontera. Además, explica el proceso de contratación de los braceros, los exámenes médicos a los que debió someterse, el centro de recepción en California y su viaje al campo. Ofrece detalles sobre las actividades diarias, la vivienda, los salarios, los pasatiempos y las comidas; también cuenta que en una ocasión trabajó en la cocina y habla sobre el trato que recibían de los capataces; relata cómo se ganó la confianza de un capataz y se convirtió en el segundo a cargo. Además rememora lo solo que se sentía y su decisión de regresar a México; esta decisión lo hizo perder la oportunidad de convertirse en residente legal estadounidense, pero le permitió iniciar su propio emprendimiento; él explica por qué cree que el Programa Bracero debería estar aún en vigencia y cómo esta experiencia le cambió la vida. subject (Spanish) Bracero Additional Item Metadata The additional item metadata element set, consisting of all item elements created by an administrator and not assigned to an item type, and item elements created by plugins and not assigned to an item type or other element set. Additionally, the metadata element set that, in addition to the Dublin Core element set, was included in the `items` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all Omeka items. title (Spanish) Spanish version of the 'title' Dublin Core field. Cornelio Soto Ramírez creator (Spanish) Spanish version of the 'creator' Dublin Core field. Martínez, Laureano contributor (Spanish) Spanish version of the 'contributor' Dublin Core field. Cristóbal A. Borges Rights Holder Institute of Oral History, The University of Texas at El Paso Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cristóbal Borges Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Martínez, Laureano Soto Ramírez, Cornelio Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2003-03-18 Description An account of the resource Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee: Cornelio Soto was born on September 16, 1938, in San Pedro de Azfranes, Durango, México; he was the youngest of five brothers; his father died nine days after he was born; he worked as a bracero from 1956 to 1960 in California; during this time, he cultivated and irrigated cotton, lettuce, onions, sugar beets, and tomatoes. Summary of Interview: Mr. Soto grew up in Otáez, Durango, México; economic hardship led him to leave the country in the 1950s; after working for two years at the México-U.S. border, he became a bracero in 1956; he describes how he survived in Empalme, Sonora, México while waiting to go through the processing center, how he got his first bracero contract, and his trip to the border; additionally, he explains the bracero hiring process, the medical exams he endured, the reception center in California, and his trip to a farm; he details their daily activities, their housing, their wages, their hobbies, and the food they ate; furthermore, he remembers working in a kitchen, as well as the treatment he received from foremen; he relates how he gained the trust of the foreman and how he became second in command; moreover, he also recollects his loneliness and his decision to return to México; this decision made him miss the opportunity to become a legal U.S. resident, but allowed him to start his own business; he explains why he believes the bracero program should still be in operation and how the experience changed his life. Language A language of the resource spa Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Institute of Oral History, The University of Texas at El Paso Subject The topic of the resource Bracero Title A name given to the resource Cornelio Soto Ramírez