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DELANO STRIKER MIKE VASQUEZ STANDS ON THE CAR ROOF TO ASSESS THE PICKET LINE SITUATION.
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UNION MEMBERS / PLEASE RESPECT OUR PICKET LINES. WHAT A WONDERFUL IDEA!! IF THE TEAMSTER TRUCKERS WHO CAME TO DELANO TO TRUCK THE STRUCK GRAPES HAD FOLLOWED THIS ADMONITION, THE DELANO FARM WORKERS WOULD HAVE BEEN VICTORIOUS AFTER THE FIRST HARVEST SEASON
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DELANO STRIKER USING HER HOMEMADE HUELGA FLAG ON THE PICKET LINE.
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LOOK AT THE SIZE OF THE HAND AND FINGERS OF THIS FARMWORKER STRIKER - A LIFETIME OF FIELD WORK.
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THE TABLE GRAPE HARVEST BEGINS AND THE DELANO STRIKERS PICKET IN CLOSE PROXIMITY.
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DELANO STRIKERS PICKET THE ENTRANCE TO ONE OF THE STRUCK GROWERS PACKING SHEDS.
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FLYING THE HUELGA FLAGS ON THE PICKET LINE
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NIGHT TIME PICKET LINE, BRILLIANT PHOTO BY JON LEWIS.
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SOMETIMES THE DELANO STRIKERS WERE REQUIRED TO PICKET AT NIGHT. THIS COULD INVOLVE SOUTHERN PACIFIC GRAPE SHIPMENTS OUT OF THE DELANO RAILYARDS OR OTHER NIGHT TIME EVENTS THAT IMPACTED THE FARMWORKER MOVEMENT.
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A FARMWORKER WOMAN DRESSED FOR THE HARVEST AND PACKING OF TABLE GRAPES TAKES A FLYER FROM ONE OF THE STRIKERS. PERHAPS THIS WILL BE HER FIRST STEP TO JOIN THE STRIKE.
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MIKE VASQUEZ WAS ONE OF THE MOST DEDICATED AND COMMITTED OF ALL THE DELANO STRIKERS. HE WORKED HARD, FOLLOWED DIRECTIONS, AND WAS RESPONSIBLE.
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DELANO STRIKER, FELIX ZAPATA, TOOK A TURN USING THE PICKET LINE BULLHORN.
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