Portrait of braceros who were brought up during World War II to work on the Southern Pacific Railroad lines here in Oakland. They are standing in front of the temporary housing provided by the Southern Pacific.
Concepts:
worker; portrait; housing; World War II; Bracero; Mexican American
Places:
Oakland waterfront
Organizations:
Southern Pacific Railroad
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