2008 Calendar Page 16, Hemet Apricot Pickers
Item
Title
2008 Calendar Page 16, Hemet Apricot Pickers
Identifier
2021.001.016
Type
image
Description
Group photo of members of the Venegas, Lozano, and Vasquez Families from the Riverside Eastside neighborhood. They stand posing with their daughters and sons for a photo in Hemet during the apricot season. The photo includes men, women, teens, and very young children as well, they sit and stand on and around wooden crates. The calendar text reads "Early 1940s-Members of the Venegas, Lozano, and Vasquez Families from the E-side community, working in Hemet during the apricot season. Photo courtesy of Manuel Venegas."
Subject
Mexican-American History
Agriculture
Agricultural Workers
Citrus Pickers
Family
Gender Roles
Spatial Coverage
Hemet (Calif.)
Inland Empire (Calif.)
Riverside (Calif.)
Inland Empire (Calif.)
Riverside (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
20th Century
Creator
Linda Salinas-Thompson, Rudy Diaz, Bernasconi Graphic Design
Date
2008, 1940s
Contributor
Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society (RCMAHS)
Format
.jpg
Language
English; Spanish
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