Finding Aid to Migrant Labor Housing, circa 1955

Margo Padilla
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
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Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.

Finding Aid to Migrant Labor Housing, circa 1955

Collection number: BANC PIC 2002.003--ALB

The Bancroft Library

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Finding Aid Author(s):
Margo Padilla
Finding Aid Encoded By:
GenX
© 2013 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.

Collection Summary

Collection Title: Migrant Labor Housing
Date (inclusive): circa 1955
Collection Number: BANC PIC 2002.003--ALB
Compiler: Imperial County Health Department California State Division of Housing Imperial Valley Farmer's Association
Extent: 1 album (28 photographic prints and 6 p. typescript) : b&w ; 14 x 15 cm.
Repository: The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Abstract: Album contains brief text followed by original photographic prints that exemplify good housing conditions for migrant laborers.
Languages Represented: Collection materials are in English

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Migrant Labor Housing, BANC PIC 2002.003--ALB, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog
Agricultural laborers -- California -- Photographs
Housing -- California -- Imperial County -- Photographs
Migrant labor -- California -- Photographs
Photograph albums.

Scope and Content Note

Album contains brief text followed by original photographic prints that exemplify good housing conditions for migrant laborers. Views include interiors and exteriors of barracks, sanitary and cooking facilities, and dining halls. Several photographs include laborers.

 

Album BANC PIC 2002.003--ALB

Indexing Terms

Photograph albums.

 

[Title page]: Migrant Labor Housing BANC PIC 2002.003:01--ALB

 

[Introduction page 1] BANC PIC 2002.003:02--ALB

 

[Introduction page 2] BANC PIC 2002.003:03--ALB

 

[Introduction page 3] BANC PIC 2002.003:04--ALB

 

[Introduction page 4] BANC PIC 2002.003:05--ALB

 

[Introduction page 5] BANC PIC 2002.003:06--ALB

 

[Introduction page 6] BANC PIC 2002.003:07--ALB

 

[Heading page]: Types of Buildings in Use BANC PIC 2002.003:08--ALB

 

Approved Transportation - Housing to Work BANC PIC 2002.003:09--ALB

 

Demountable Plywood Cabins BANC PIC 2002.003:10--ALB

 

Converted Farm Buildings BANC PIC 2002.003:11--ALB

 

Corrugated Aluminum on Wood Frames BANC PIC 2002.003:12--ALB

 

Converted Military Barracks BANC PIC 2002.003:13--ALB

 

Converted Military Barracks BANC PIC 2002.003:14--ALB

 

Kitchen Facility - Converted Military BANC PIC 2002.003:15--ALB

 

Standard Wood Frame Building Material BANC PIC 2002.003:16--ALB

 

[Heading page]: Interior Details and Arrangements BANC PIC 2002.003:17--ALB

 

Interior Barracks BANC PIC 2002.003:18--ALB

 

Interior Barracks BANC PIC 2002.003:19--ALB

 

Central Washing Facility BANC PIC 2002.003:20--ALB

 

Central Washing Facility BANC PIC 2002.003:21--ALB

 

Note W.C. Seats Removed for Easy Cleaning BANC PIC 2002.003:22--ALB

 

One W.C. for each 15 men BANC PIC 2002.003:23--ALB

 

One Shower for each 15 Men BANC PIC 2002.003:24--ALB

 

Pump Chlorinator & Pressure Tank BANC PIC 2002.003:25--ALB

 

Unsatisfactory Cooking Facilities BANC PIC 2002.003:26--ALB

 

What We Started With BANC PIC 2002.003:27--ALB

 

Today BANC PIC 2002.003:28--ALB

 

A Good Working Arrangement BANC PIC 2002.003:29--ALB

 

A Good Working Arrangement BANC PIC 2002.003:30--ALB

 

3 Compartment Auto-dishwasher BANC PIC 2002.003:31--ALB

 

Neat Arrangement - Small Camp BANC PIC 2002.003:32--ALB

 

Super Duper Foremen's Dining Room BANC PIC 2002.003:33--ALB

 

Set-up for Evening Meal BANC PIC 2002.003:34--ALB

 

Set-up for Evening Meal BANC PIC 2002.003:35--ALB

 

Busy Place! BANC PIC 2002.003:36--ALB

 

Set-up for Another Meal BANC PIC 2002.003:37--ALB