Migrant and farm labor resources, 1940s
Scope and Contents
This folder contains: 1) California Migrants; 2) Hearings Before the Select Committee to Investigate the Interstate Migration of Destitute Citizens; 3) Pecan Shellers of San Antonio; 4) Migratory Cotton Pickers in Arizona; 5) Employment and Labor Conditions; 6) Detroit Hearings - History of Sugarbeet Labor in Michigan; 7) Interstate Migration: Migratory Farm Labor in Texas Agriculture; 8) Natural Defense Migration - Diphtheria Outbreak Among Mexican-American Migratory Workers in Saginaw County, Michigan; 9) Agricultural Labor in the First World War by Harry Schwartz; 10) Agriculture in an Unstable Economy, Chapter 4 "Distribution of the Labor Force and Earnings," by Theodore W. Schultz; 11) The Wages of Farm and Factory Laborers 1914-1944 by Daniel J. Ahearn Jr.; 12) Wages of Agricultural Labor in the United States; and 13) Wartime Economic Planning in Agriculture by Bela Gold.
Dates
- Creation: 1940s
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
2300 Red River Street
Austin Texas 78712 United States
(512) 495-4578
bensonspecialcollections@austin.utexas.edu