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San Diego: Mexican Labor Problem, 1954

 File — Box: 309, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2

Scope and Contents

Extensive corresp., letters, memos, telegrams, news clippings, etc. related to legal and illegal immigration and labor problems-- especially applicable to agriculture in San Diego County. Examples of crucial organizations and prominent persons noted are: S. D. City Farmers, Inc., S.D. City Farm Bureau, S.D. Central Labor Council, S.D. Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Attorney General Brownell, Samuel S. Vener, Company, Roscoe Hazard, Daley Corp., John W. Quimby, and numerous small property owners from La Mesa, El Cajon, Lakeside, Vista, Escondido, Chula Vista & National City. Press release #129 (3/10/54), “Note between U.S. & Mexico on Farm Labor;” copies of “Labor Agreement - 1954;” Ivan R. Wood, “San Ysidro - Tijuana Border Recruitment (2/2/54).”

Dates

  • created: 1954

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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