Arthur Rothstein, "Fruit tramps from California who have come to the Yakima Valley for apple thinning. Yakima, Washington." July 1936. FSA-OWI Collection, Library of Congress.
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Apple Picking

Picking apples. Camden County, New Jersey.
Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer. October 1938.FSA-OWI collection, Library of Congress.
fsa 8b17177 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8b17177
In our course in American Rhetoric in the New Deal Era, 1932-1945, we have recently read John Steinbeck's In Dubious Battle, which describes a strike in California apple orchards in the period.
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