Photograph
Rio Family Harvesting Cherries
| Migrant workers from Mexico, Joe Rio, his wife, and six of their eleven children, pose for a photo during a cherry harvest. |
| Image ID: | 157511 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown 1963 |
| Creator Name: | Hagedorn Studio |
| City: | |
| County: | Door |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | CF 5339 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 6 inches |
| The Rio family, as well as another family of migrant workers from Texas, the Almendarez family, were profiled in an August 13, 1963 article in the Door County Advocate in which this photograph featured. |
| Family |
| Latin Americans |
| Harvesting |
| Orchards |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Ladders |
| Men |
| Migrants |
| Women |
| Youth |
| Agricultural laborers |
| Migrant labor |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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