Hemet Apricot Pickers
Item
Title
Hemet Apricot Pickers
Identifier
2021.001.016
Type
image
Description
Early 1940s-Members of the Venegas, Lozano, and Vasquez Families from the E-side neighborhood of Riverside. They stand posing with their daughters and sons for a photo in Hemet during the apricot season. 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
Rights
