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Annette Wells, Moore Camp
Photographed here is Annette Wells, a migrant farmworker of Moore Camp in Steuben County. This photographed was accessioned on a computer and saved through the Geneseo Migrant Center. Within the image, Annette is seen smiling while in the field. She…
Mother and Child, Steuben Co
Photographed in black and white, a mother and daughter stand together. The photograph was taken in Steuben Co, however, no other information regarding the mother or daughter is revealed. There seems to be paint on the mother's face for a festival or…
Mandala With Links
Repeating design is roughly based upon a hexagon, with wedge-shaped objects at the vertices and a distinctive geometric pattern along each edge. At one vertex is a radiant heart with "I Love Pati" inscribed inside, and attached to the other elements…
Garcia Family at a Glance
This image incorporates a lot of life within an oddly cropped picture of the Garcia Family. This image gives a look inside of the living conditions of migrant farmworkers, but not through the eyes of someone who knows them as a worker, instead the…
Student In Action
A black-and-white image of a student completing an activity. This child is the sole focus of this image as it is a close-up of the female child playing a shape game. Their face is not shown in the photo but the actions in which they are participating…
CAMPS Class In Session
A black and white image of a CAMPS class in session. There are multiple people within this image and they are all seen dancing together. The group is a mix of adults and children, possibly suggesting that they are the teachers and students in this…
Migrant Workers and CAMPS Teacher
A black-and-white image of two migrant workers and a CAMPS worker. All people shown are either smiling or laughing together while standing on an open field. One of the men is crouched down in front of the woman and the other man in the photo. This…
Expectant Mother Working in Field
The unknown mother-to-be photographed in this portrait is seen to be directly interacting with the farm in which she is employed. Migrant females were expected to work despite pregnancy, with few accommodations provided to ensure comfortability. Work…
Voices of the Harvest
Collection of poems writing by migrant farmworkers, primarily during the 1970s and '80s. Some of the works had appeared in self-published photocopied editions, others in scholarly journals. Most of the poems were written by Black farmworkers who…
Migrant Workers Day
This image shows a gallery type event occurring showcasing migrant work and migrant artwork. This event was to celebrate migrant workers day, a day to reflect and appreciate the efforts of migrant workers and the challenges they face. In this image…