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Image of a boy watching a steamer ship come into Avalon Bay as seen from the second pier on Santa Catalina Island, California.
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Mark Moore letter to Clay Stalls regarding farm workers in California
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A letter describing work on the Grether Farms of Ventura County; farm labor, especially by Mexican and Mexican American farm workers; and the provenance of the Alvarado family letters in the Huntington Library.
mssHM 84145
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