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Two Years of Heat and COVID in the San Joaquin Valley Photographs by David Bacon RA-0008
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The sixty-seven digital photographic prints in this collection by David Bacon document the daily lives of farmworkers and their families during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020-2022. The photographs were produced as an exhibition highlighting the conditions of farmworkers in the San Joaquin Valley during the heat domes of the period, the conditions of rural housing, and campaigns for immigrant and labor rights. Five text panels created by the photographer include excerpts from oral interviews he conducted. Arranged as given.
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2 Boxes
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The collection is open for research use