Farmworker Movement Documentation Project - Presented by the UC San Diego Library

Farmworker Movement Online Gallery

Images from the Farmworker Movement


Album list Last uploads Most viewed Search Home Upload file Login

JL-AFTERMARCH1-WEB_49.jpg
THE DELANO STRIKERS ARE OUT IN FULL FORCE ON THIS PICKET LINE BECAUSE IN THE LATE SPRING THERE IS MORE WORK IN THE FIELDS AND THEREFORE MORE STRIKEBREAKERS TO DEAL WITH.
JLEWIS-FILIPINO-WEB_14.jpg
TWO PICKET SIGNS AND ONE WEDDING RING
JLEWIS-FILIPINO-WEB_23.jpg
SCHENLEY INDUSTRIES OWNED WINE GRAPE VINEYARDS IN DELANO. UNDER THREAT OF BOYCOTT OF THEIR NATIONAL LIQUOR BRANDS, THEY WERE THE FIRST AGRIBUSINESS COMPANY TO RECOGNIZE THE UNION AND NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT.
JLEWIS-FILIPINO-WEB_30.jpg
STRIKING FARMWORKERS WATCH STRIKEBREAKERS WORK THEIR JOBS AND TAKE THEIR WAGES
JLEWIS-FILIPINO-WEB_32.jpg
DELANO STRIKER, MIKE VASQUEZ, TAKES A CIGARETTE BREAK BUT KEEPS AN EYE OUT FOR STRIKEBREAKERS
JLEWIS-FILIPINO-WEB_33.jpg
IT MUST SEEM TO DELANO STRIKER, MIKE VASQUEZ, HE IS USING A BULLHORN TO COMMUNICATE WITH BARRENGRAPE VINES
JLEWIS-FILIPINO-WEB_36.jpg
NFWA ORGANIZER AND PICKET CAPTAIN, LUIS VALDEZ, WILL ATTEST TO THE FACT THAT PICKET LINE DUTY IS HARD WORK
JLEWIS-FILIPINO-WEB_40.jpg
NO NEED TO USE A BULLHORN HERE. DELANO STRIKER TALKS MAN-TO-MAN WITH STRIKEBREAKER WHO TOOK HIS JOB.
JLEWIS-FILIPINO-WEB_42.jpg
TULARE COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF EXPLAINS THE LATEST COURT INJUNCTION GRANTED TO THE GROWERS TO PREVENT EFFECTIVE PICKETING.
JLEWIS_SLIDES_2_01.jpg
PICKET CAPTAIN MANUAL VASQUEZ CROUCHES DOWN TO USE HIS MEGAPHONE
JLEWIS_SLIDES_2_02.jpg
AUGIE LIRA ON THE PICKET LINE MAKES HIS POINT WITH THE SCABS
JLEWIS_SLIDES_2_04.jpg
CALLING OUT TO THE SCABS DURING THE PRUNING SEASON
190 files on 16 page(s) 5